{"id":221,"date":"2020-11-24T01:52:26","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T01:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bullivant.wpengine.com\/?page_id=221"},"modified":"2025-11-01T11:55:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T18:55:52","slug":"intellectual-property","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/what-we-do\/intellectual-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Intellectual Property"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1610674601485{background-image: url(https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IP_header.jpg?id=367) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; min_height=&#8221;600px&#8221; el_id=&#8221;practice-header&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\" style=\"height:76px;\"><\/div><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear visible-phone\"><\/div><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecbec25213d{color:#ffffff;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><h1 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h1 wpex-text-center wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeIn fadeIn vcex_69ecbec25213d\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY<\/span><\/h1>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; column_spacing=&#8221;0px&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; local_scroll_id=&#8221;box-row-01&#8243;][vc_column]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\" style=\"height:70px;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;35&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecbec25238c{font-size:36px;}<\/style><h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h2 wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeIn fadeIn vcex_69ecbec25238c\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Protecting valuable IP assets for growing businesses<\/span><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\" style=\"height:20px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221;]Bullivant Houser\u2019s Intellectual Property team works closely with mid-growth and mature companies on their IP strategies to protect their intellectual property rights (IPR) and provides counsel around best IPR practices. We have extensive experience litigating infringement claims related to copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and patents. Our clients include U.S. and foreign-based companies in a wide variety of fields, including technology, consumer goods, and hospitality industries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Administrative protection of IP<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nBullivant advises and counsels in the selection, registration, protection and enforcement of trademarks, service marks, trade dress, copyrights, trade names, trade secrets, and domain names.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepare trademark and copyright applications in the U.S. and in foreign countries<\/li>\n<li>Participate in trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings<\/li>\n<li>File for U.S. Customs protection of U.S. IP registrations, and work with U.S. Customs regarding importation and product marking issues<\/li>\n<li>Represent IP interests before the U.S. Customs and Border Protection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Transactional IP<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nWe advise on the protection and use of IP in business transactions, including on drafting of IP-focused documents.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use and protection of copyrights, trademarks, trade dress, product design, patents, trade secrets, confidential information, and all types of technology and intangible assets<\/li>\n<li>Technology licensing and distribution<\/li>\n<li>Structuring transactions involving IP assets of all types<\/li>\n<li>Use and protection of personal right of publicity<\/li>\n<li>Clearance and transfer of IP rights<\/li>\n<li>The use and protection of free open source software<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>IP Litigation<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nBullivant\u2019s IP Group litigates in all appropriate courts in the U.S and is skilled in all phases of intellectual property litigation. We counsel clients on best practices for avoiding litigation, preparing for litigation as either a plaintiff or defendant, and defending &#8220;bet the company&#8221; cases.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cases involving copyright, trademark, trade dress, trade secret and patent infringement claims; unfair competition and false advertising claims in state and federal courts; domain name disputes<\/li>\n<li>Provisional remedies, including preliminary injunctions and restraining orders<\/li>\n<li>Alternative dispute resolution and mediation of intellectual property disputes<\/li>\n<li>Trademark opposition and cancellation actions in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board<\/li>\n<li>Prosecution and defense of claims before the Trade Trial and Appeal Board and Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences<\/li>\n<li>Matters arising under CAN-SPAM and involving internet and e-commerce issues<\/li>\n<li>Cybersquatting matters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"vcex-module vcex-divider vcex-divider-solid vcex-divider-center wpex-mx-auto wpex-block wpex-h-0 wpex-border-b wpex-border-solid wpex-border-main\" style=\"margin-block-start:50px;margin-block-end:70px;border-bottom-width:1px;border-color:#adafb2;\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_toggle title=&#8221;RELATED PRACTICES&#8221; style=&#8221;total&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/what-we-do\/commercial-litigation\/\">Commercial Litigation \u2192<\/a>[\/vc_toggle][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<style>.vcex-button.vcex_69ecbec2526c6:hover{background:#b38c36!important;color:#ffffff!important;}.vcex-button.vcex_69ecbec2526c6{color:#b38c36!important;padding-block:11px;padding-inline:32px;font-size:21px;}.vcex-button.vcex_69ecbec2526c6 .theme-button-icon-right{padding-inline-start:5px;--wpex-btn-icon-animate-h:10px;}<\/style><div class=\"theme-button-wrap textcenter wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studioactiv8.com\/bullivant\/what-we-do\/\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button outline align-center inline vcex_69ecbec2526c6\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">ALL PRACTICES <span class=\"vcex-button-icon vcex-icon-wrap theme-button-icon-right theme-button-icon-animate-h\"><span class=\"wpex-icon wpex-icon--bidi\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M278.6 233.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3l-160 160c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3L210.7 256 73.4 118.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.8 0-45.3s32.8-12.5 45.3 0l160 160z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div> [\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\" style=\"height:55px;\"><\/div><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecbec25291f{color:#000000;font-size:28px;font-family:'Libre Baskerville', serif;font-weight:700;}<\/style><div class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-div wpex-text-center wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeIn fadeIn vc_custom_1607639488724 vcex_69ecbec25291f\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Practice Contact<\/span><\/div>[vc_row_inner el_id=&#8221;practice-contact&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2137&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1637200073685{margin-top: 5px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecbec252be1{font-size:18px;font-family:Gotham-Bold, sans-serif;}<\/style><div class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-div wpex-text-center vcex_69ecbec252be1\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Laura C. 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