Pirkey Barber is one of the nation's largest firms focusing in trademark and copyright law. Our seasoned attorneys serve clients across various industries, offering expertise in both prosecution and litigation. We assist in establishing, safeguarding, defending, and enforcing your valuable trademark rights, including some of the world's most renowned brands.
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, our team includes attorneys and paralegals located across the country, with employees in Arizona, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Washington.
Experience and Expertise
Our attorneys advise clients on all aspects of trademark clearance and prosecution, from brand selection and trademark searches to registration and portfolio management. We represent clients before the USPTO and TTAB and develop and implement global trademark strategies for portfolios of all sizes.
We also help clients protect their brands in digital and social media environments, including advising on social media risks, protecting intellectual property assets, and developing policies that support collaboration between legal and marketing teams.
Our copyright practice includes counseling clients on the acquisition, protection, licensing, and enforcement of copyright assets. We assist with registrations, fair use issues, licensing, and matters involving the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
In contentious matters, our attorneys represent plaintiffs and defendants in trademark, copyright, and domain name disputes in federal courts, before the USPTO’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and in proceedings under ICANN’s domain name dispute policies.
