
Michael Cohen
Mr. Cohen is the founder and principal of the Cohen IP Law Group, P.C. Mr. Cohen's practice involves intellectual property, business and entertainment law. He is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office as a patent attorney and is experienced in all phases of IP litigation relating to patent infringement validity and enforceability, trademark infringement, trade secret misappropriation, unfair competition, and interference with contractual relations. Mr. Cohen also specializes in matters involving UDRP proceedings, cybersquatting, and other domain name issues, and has successfully obtained preliminary injunctions against cybersquatters. Mr. Cohen is also active in rendering patent and trademark validity and infringement opinions in a wide range of technical disciplines. He has argued and prepared motions and briefs in proceedings before the United States District Courts, the Trademark Trial and Appeals Board (TTAB), as well as appellate practice before the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC). He regularly counsels clients in entertainment transactions and IP transactional matters including licensing options and strategies, joint development, service provider and confidentiality agreements in addition to Internet-based terms of use and privacy policy statements. Mr. Cohen is frequently retained by entertainment and business law firms to handle specialized matters involving their client's patent and trademark portfolios and to resolve infringement disputes.
- Southwestern Law School
- J.D.
- Honors: Paul W. Wildman Scholar
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- Attorney
- Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
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- Intellectual Property
- Videojug
- IP and Patents for Medical and Recreational Marijuana in Southern California, Santa Monica, California
- The Seminar Group
- Supreme Court Ruling on "The Slants" trademark and Impact on the Redskins
- CBS AM 1070
- Intellectual Property & Licensing Law Roundtable. What Businesses Need to Know
- Los Angeles Business Journal
- IP Implications of Kanye West's Famous Music Video, Entertainment Tonight
- Entertainment Tonight
- Federal Patent Bar
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- AV® Rated Peer Reviewed Attorney
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Super Lawyers, Intellectual Property and Intellectual Property Litigation
- Super Lawyers
- Certified Member Million Dollar Advocate Forum
- Million Dollar Advocate Forum
- American Bar Association - Intellectual Property Division
- Member
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- Beverly Hills Bar Association - Intellectual Property Section
- Member
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- California
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- Federal Circuit
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- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Intellectual Property
- Patents
- Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- English: Spoken, Written
- Japanese: Spoken, Written