The experienced trademark attorneys of the
Law Offices of Mark E. Wiemelt, P.C. offer a full range of services to address your international trademark, service mark,
tradename, trade dress, counterfeit, Internet and domain name needs and questions, including trademark infringement defense,
trademark searches, trademark applications, opinions, transfers, branding, royalties, licensing, keying or keyword infringement
and trademark infringement litigation involving registered and unregistered or common law trademarks, service marks and
tradenames.
Our Chicago trademark law firm has been ranked among the "TOP TRADEMARK
FIRMS" in the U.S. in the May, 2009 and May, 2010 issues of Intellectual Property Today, a monthly
publication focused on legal issues in patent, trademark and copyright law.
Our
trademark attorneys provide practical and comprehensive legal representation in trademark matters to hundreds of clients worldwide
ranging from small businesses and private entrepreneurs to publicly-traded companies, including the world's largest corporate
trademark licensing company, a pharmaceutical company with proprietary and generic drug interests, the largest video catalog
in the United States, the two largest music catalogs in the United States, the largest movie store on the Internet, one
of the largest catalog and Internet direct marketers of automotive aftermarket parts and accessories, one of the 2003
Internet Retailer Top 50 Retailing Sites and one of the 2002 Inc. 500 fastest growing privately held companies
Our Chicago trademark lawyers offer a CONFIDENTIAL FREE INITIAL REVIEW
of a company's pending lawsuits and insurance policies by an experienced trademark attorney to find insurance coverage and
an insurance company's duty to pay the attorneys' fees and costs of the trademark defense in a lawsuit. Upon completion of
the free review, we selectively defend trademark infringement lawsuits at no cost to the client. Click here for an overview of FREE TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT DEFENSE. Alternative billing arrangements, such as flat fee billing, flat rate billing, hybrid billing, and contingency
or contingent fee arrangements, are also available for many matters.
We have
performed thousands of trademark searches and filed hundreds of United States trademark applications and international trademark
applications. Our state-of-the-art computerized trademark portfolio management software allows our trademark attorneys
to register, monitor, maintain, renew and protect our clients' trademarks worldwide.
Our technically
trained and experienced trademark lawyers have unparalleled success in trademark litigation, handling dozens of matters in
Chicago and worldwide for and against various Fortune 100 companies, including being lead counsel in lawsuits involving the
intellectual property of such notables as Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc., Albion Laboratories, Inc, J.C. Whitney &
Co., Microsoft Corporation, Polo Ralph Lauren, Deston Therapeutics, L.L.C., PruGen, Inc., Rivers Edge Pharmaceuticals, L.L.C.,
Toll Brothers Homes, Inc., Sean John Clothing, Inc., Intel Corporation, AutoZone, Inc., PracticeWorks, Inc. (a Kodak company),
Kellogg North America Company, International Truck and Engine Corporation (Navistar), CheckFree Corporation, United Brands
Company, Inc., Americash Loans, LLC, Budget Rent A Car Corporation, American National Red Cross, Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Corporation, Cibavision Corporation and Conseco, Inc.
