Food & Beverage

We handle a wide variety of beer, wine, and spirits matters. As your brands grow in popularity, your trademark rights will greatly increase in value and importance. Securing rights to brand names early may also help you avoid headaches down the road in the form of name disputes.

Attorney William Lehner has substantial trademark law experience, where trademark intersects with alcohol beverages. He works to protect and secure the valuable brands and marks used by our clients. William enjoys working with clients to identify trademark opportunities and develop a plan to provide the most comprehensive protection available for your budget and needs. We can assist you with:

Selecting a strong trademark
Federal trademark applications (words and logos)
Trademark clearance searches and opinions
Federal copyright applications
Trademark application prosecution (Office Action responses, Appeals)
Trademark monitoring and maintenance
Intellectual Property Audits (identify opportunities, ensure proper marking, and the like)
Trademark dispute resolution (Opposition/Cancellation proceedings, Cease & Desist Letters, Consent Agreements, Assignments, etc.)
International/foreign trademark applications
Record your trademarks with U.S. Customs