Sean Phelan
Associate in the Trademark Prosecution and Brand Management Group at Venable LLP
- Role
- Associate at Venable LLP
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Associate
Jan 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Advise clients on global trademark portfolio management, clearance, prosecution, and enforcement strategies.* Oversee domestic and international trademark filings, including conducting availability searches and managing application processes.* Develop brand protection strategies for multinational corporations, startups, and entrepreneurs, ensuring alignment with business goals.* Counsel clients on trademark risk assessment, licensing agreements, and coexistence negotiations.* Handle opposition and cancellation proceedings before the TTAB, advising clients on settlement strategies and procedural options.* Provide IP due diligence in corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and licensing agreements.* Mentor junior attorneys and staff on best practices in trademark prosecution and brand enforcement.
Education
Boston College Law School
J.D.
2005 — 2008
Truman State University
B.S.
2001 — 2005
Skills
- Appeals
- Civil Litigation
- Patents
- Intellectual Property
- Trademarks
- Dispute Resolution
- Trials
- Patent Law
- Legal Assistance
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Hearings
- Westlaw
- Litigation Support
- Licensing
- Research
- Legal Research
- Courts
- Patentability
- Trademark Infringement
- Patent Litigation
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