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Mark Paskar

Partner - Litigation and Investigations · Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

United StatesIntellectual Property, Trademark LawEnglish

About

Mark Paskar is an experienced intellectual property attorney at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, concentrating in trademark, trade dress, copyright, and Internet matters. He counsels clients on global brand protection, enforcement, IP acquisition, licensing, and monetization. He assists with trademark selection and clearance, federal and foreign registration, and monitoring and enforcement programs. He represents clients in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, and negotiates IP licenses, transition services agreements, and software development and license agreements. He regularly represents clients in inter partes proceedings before the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, foreign opposition and cancellation proceedings, and state and federal court cases involving trademark and trade dress infringement, copyright infringement, false designation of origin, unfair competition, and cybersquatting. He has handled almost 50 Internet domain name disputes under the UDRP. He was recognized in WTR 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals (2021-2024).

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyTrademark LawCopyright LawInternet LawBrand ProtectionIP LicensingIP AcquisitionIP MonetizationMergers and AcquisitionsJoint VenturesStrategic AlliancesSoftware Development AgreementsTrade DressUnfair CompetitionCybersquatting

Office

Expertise

Trademark Selection and ClearanceFederal and Foreign Trademark RegistrationTrademark and Copyright Monitoring and Enforcement ProgramsIP Licensing and MonetizationMergers and AcquisitionsJoint VenturesStrategic AlliancesU.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ProceedingsForeign Opposition and Cancellation ProceedingsFederal and State Court Litigation (trademark, trade dress, copyright, false designation, unfair competition, cybersquatting)UDRP Domain Name Disputes

Languages

English