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

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

We get the need to differentiate your brand from your competition, but your Google search for a competitor won’t cut it. A small business owner and serial entrepreneur, lawyer Brian sees the concerns of small business owners and the seriousness of securing brand protection is critical when establishing the foundation for your brand. Brian works with companies throughout the United States work through common branding 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 advice in Billings, New York, then you’ve come to the right place.

“Wait a second,” you may be wondering, “I heard Brian Russ Law, Inc. a California law office? Can they help clients outside of California, like in Billings or New York?” Yes! We help entrepreneurs nationwide with trademark registration support services. The United States Patent Trademark Office allows lawyers licensed anywhere in the US to represent clients in USPTO proceedings.