Andrew Price

About Andrew Price

Andrew Price is a co-chair of the Trademark Prosecution and Counseling Group. A globally recognized IP attorney, Andrew draws on decades of experience at Venable to help clients establish, protect, and profit from their brands worldwide. He manages large portfolios of trademarks, exploits IP opportunities, and controls crisis situations for clients of all sizes—from startups and celebrities to nonprofits and multinational corporations. Andrew focuses on brand strategy, as well as clearing, registering, licensing, enforcing and defending all types of trademarks (e.g, brand names, logos, slogans, and trade dress). He is also a creator of the firm’s Wellbrand(R) naming solutions service.In naming Andrew one of the WTR Global Leaders 20••••25, World Trademark Review hailed him as “one of the most accomplished attorneys in the United States.” In 2022, he was also named “Trademark Prosecutor of the Year” by the Bar Association of the District of Columbia (BADC). As WTR notes,\"Andrew Price\'s passion for trademark law sets him apart; he brings incredible and infectious energy to the practice, harnessing it to execute for his clients accurately, speedily and cost-effectively. Brand owners love his commitment not just to their needs but also to important issues such as diversity.\" On the community side, Washington Lawyer magazine featured him on the cover with his guitar for a 2022 story about Law Rocks, an event his band has won four times while helping to raise more than for charity.Andrew\'s practice includes bringing and defending opposition and cancellation actions before the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB). He also works closely with the firm\'s Intellectual Property Litigation Group to bring and defend against trademark-related lawsuits, including preliminary injunction motions, in U.S. federal court, and has settled cases by mediation. Abroad Andrew oversees a personal network of top foreign lawyers in a full range of trademark work, from searching to litigation, and has significant experience in China.

Experience

1. Partner

   Venable LLP

   Jan 2007 — Present

Education

• SMU Dedman School of Law

  JD

  1993 — 1996

• Vanderbilt University

  BA, Philosophy Major, Business Admin. Minor

  1987 — 1991

Skills

• Licensing
• Unfair Competition
• Trade Secrets
• Copyright Law
• Trademark Infringement
• Trade Dress
• Litigation
• Prosecution
• Appeals
• Trials
• Trademarks