Eric Perrott Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Prosecuting trademark applications, appeals before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ("TTAB"), trademark client counseling, clearance, and litigation;Performing domain names services, including the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy ("UDRP") and Uniform Rapid Suspension system ("URS") proceedings.Drafting and sending trademark and copyright enforcement letters, DMCA take down requests, and DMCA counter-notices; client counseling on DMCA compliances and take-down procedures.Notable Decisions:Successfully argued the reversal of a USPTO Examining Attorney's "likelihood of confusion" denial before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. (In re Scram Software Pty Ltd., Proc. No. 86658580)Successfully argued the dismissal of a Notice of Opposition before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board on the merits brought on the basis of likelihood of confusion and fraud (Marathon Tours, Inc. v. Richard Donovan, Proc. No. 91214916).Successfully argued the transfer of client's trademark pursuant to the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (TRU Kids Inc. v. Host Master / 1337 Services LLC, FA2105001947120)

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

Researched and analyzed intellectual property topics such as trademark infringement, dilution, trademark prosecution, clearance, client counseling, state trademark and unfair competition claims (including California's Consumer Legal Remedy Act), counterfeiting claims, trade dress marks for pharmaceuticals, copyright infringement and other legal issues for domestic and international clientsDrafted pleadings and briefs in support of motions before federal courts and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ("TTAB")Published Decisions:Successfully argued the transfer of infringing domain name to client using the UDRP (American Petroleum Institute v. Lynn Matthews, Claim Number: FA1307001507800)

Checked potential United States copyright agreements against existing United States law, looking for conflicts Wrote memorandum on domestic collective management organizations operating in the EU, copyrightability of college admissions applications, and the Special 301 process

Alexandria, Virginia, Us

Handled research requests for examining attorneys, senior attorneys and managing attorneys to determine the registrability of trademarks under §§ 1, 2 and 45 of the Trademark Act (Lanham Act) and conducting research into ownership, disclaimer, identification and specimen issues.Researched the frequency and content of various proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)

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Conducted research on a variety of copyright and telecom topics, focusing on music policy.Wrote memoranda on the federal jurisdiction of pre-1972 sound recordings, white space devices and their effect on microphone spectrum, and recommendations of the National Broadband Plan.

J.D., Focus In Intellectual Property Law

B.A., History