A trademark clearance search is the best starting point for every trademark application. The clearance search is critical because its purpose is to assess the proposed mark against the Lanham Act and other registered marks to determine the likelihood your mark would result in a registered mark.

Brian Russ Law, Inc. is a United States trademark legal firm that performs detailed clearance searches for proposed trademarks. Our firm, based in California, eagerly supports businesses to build and protect their brands.

We appreciate the need to differentiate your brand from your competition, but your Facebook search for a competitor won’t cut it. A small business owner and serial entrepreneur, attorney Brian sees the stress of small business owners and the seriousness of securing brand protection is critical when establishing the foundation for your brand. Brian works with corporations across the USA work through common brand issues like clearance searches, infringement assessment, trademark registration, USPTO office action responses, infringement litigation, use defense, and more. If you’re looking for top-notch trademark legal support in Accokeek, Maryland, then you’ve come to the right place.

“Hang on now,” you may be wondering, “I thought Brian Russ Law, Inc. a California law firm? Can they help clients outside of California, like in Accokeek or Maryland?” Yes! We help entrepreneurs worldwide with trademark registration support services. The USPTO allows attorneys licensed anywhere in the USA to represent clients in USPTO proceedings.