Protecting Interests in Trademarks, Copyrights and IP Licenses
Grumer & Macaluso, P.A., represents clients in intellectual property litigation both as free-standing disputes between plaintiffs and defendants over contested IP rights and as parts of broader controversies, such as claims and counterclaims between buyers and sellers of businesses and business assets. Contact us in Fort Lauderdale to benefit from the advice of seasoned trial attorneys.
Our South Florida intellectual property litigation practice benefits clients of all kinds: entrepreneurs, family businesses, national and international corporations, employers, licensors and parties to business sales and acquisition agreements. Our practice covers intellectual property rights of all kinds, including copyrights, trademarks, trade dress, patents, proprietary processes, software, websites and domain names.
Florida Lawyers for Disputes Over IP Transfers, Licenses or Ownership
The IP disputes that our law firm handles tend to play out as one of several recurrent scenarios:
- Unauthorized use of material protected by copyright, trademark or patent
- Use of protected material in violation of a license agreement
- Disputes as to whether certain IP assets were transferred in the sale of a business or business assets
- Unauthorized use of protected material or information obtained through an employment or independent contract relationship
- Misuse of proprietary information after the departure of a principal in a closely held business
- Violations of rights in likeness, voice or published material beyond that permitted by fair use
- Disputes over ownership of websites, URLs and material published online, especially after the sale of a business or the breakup of a closely held business entity
- Disputes over payment or performance terms in IP sales or licensing agreements
- Enforcement of intellectual property rights in professional employment contracts or severance agreements
Because your company's future might depend on its ability to protect and enforce intellectual property interests, our attorneys emphasize practical but comprehensive solutions to the full range of IP issues that can emerge in a commercial, corporate or employment relationship.
For additional information about the ways we can assert or defend your interests in protected intellectual property assets, contact the Florida intellectual property litigation attorneys at Grumer & Macaluso in Fort Lauderdale.