Ash Legal

Intellectual Property (Trademark & Copyright)

™ Intellectual Property Attorney in California (Trademark & Copyright)

Protecting the creative and brand assets that define your business.

At ASH LEGAL, we help businesses secure and protect their most valuable intangible assets — their brands and creative works. From trademark registration to copyright licensing, we provide practical legal services that ensure your intellectual property is properly protected, enforced, and leveraged as a business asset.

(Note: We do not handle patents, but can coordinate with trusted patent counsel if needed.)


📝 Core Services

Trademark Services

  • Trademark Search & Clearance: Ensuring your brand name, logo, or slogan is available and legally protectable.

  • Trademark Registration: Filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for federal protection.

  • Trademark Maintenance: Renewals, assignments, and ownership updates.

  • Enforcement & Defense: Cease-and-desist letters, opposition proceedings, and defending against infringement.

  • Licensing & Agreements: Structuring trademark licensing deals and brand collaborations.

Copyright Services

  • Copyright Registration: Protecting original works (websites, marketing content, product packaging, designs, photography, creative works).

  • Copyright Licensing: Structuring agreements for use of creative content.

  • Enforcement: Pursuing infringement claims and negotiating settlements.

  • Defensive Guidance: Advising businesses to avoid infringing on third-party copyrights.

Brand & Creative Asset Strategy

  • Advising startups and established companies on brand protection strategy.

  • Drafting IP clauses in contracts, NDAs, sponsorship agreements, and licensing deals.

  • Integrating IP protections into marketing, packaging, and digital content.


⚖️ Specialized Support

  • Business Integration: IP guidance as part of corporate formation, contracts, and compliance.

  • Creative Industry Support: Legal services for content creators, agencies, and marketing firms.

  • Cross-Industry Protection: Cannabis, food & beverage, retail, and tech businesses protecting their brand assets.

  • Risk Management: Preventing costly rebranding or infringement disputes.


🌟 Why Choose ASH LEGAL?

  • Brand-Focused: We understand intellectual property as a key driver of business value.

  • Practical Guidance: Not just registration — strategies to make IP work for your business.

  • Integrated Approach: IP protection woven into contracts, compliance, and marketing.

  • Non-Patent Focus: Clear emphasis on trademark and copyright (no patent work).