Sarah Bro is the office managing partner for the Firm’s Orange County office. She focuses her practice on trademark prosecution, enforcement and brand portfolio management, as well as licensing, due diligence, copyright, right of publicity and domain name matters.
Sarah assists clients across an array of industries with all stages of domestic and international trademark prosecution, and provides consultation and strategy with respect to the selection, clearance, enforcement and licensing of trademarks. Sarah’s clients include domestic and international companies in industries such as health care, blockchain and financial technologies, software/mobile applications, agriculture, fashion and apparel, consumer goods, beauty, wellness and lifestyle (including CBD products), arts and entertainment, food and beverage, hospitality, mining and pharmaceuticals. Sarah has extensive experience in the research, drafting and filing of documents with the US Patent and Trademark Office, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and the US Copyright Office. Sarah has a proven track record in recovering domain names through the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) and Uniform Rapid Suspension (URS) policies. Sarah is also well versed in the submission of “takedown” and infringement notices across third-party websites, social media platforms, app stores and online marketplaces. She has experience in swiftly addressing instances of fraud, phishing or other online abuse by leveraging intellectual property claims through a multi-pronged enforcement approach. Sarah also regularly provides intellectual property (IP) support and guidance in due diligence matters in connection with corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions and corporate reorganizations. Sarah’s experience includes a three-month secondment in Germany in the in-house legal department of a leading generic pharmaceuticals company, where she handled a full array of trademark prosecution matters, global brand portfolio management and strategic clearance for a key worldwide product launch.
More Legal and Business Bylines From Sarah Bro
- Foreign Sales to Foreign Customers Are Not Actionable Under the Lanham Act - (Posted On Thursday, May 09, 2024)
- A Lesson in Laches: You Waited Too Long to Start Your Kar - (Posted On Thursday, May 02, 2024)
- Easy Tiger: Docuseries Summary Judgment Remanded for Further Fair Use Consideration - (Posted On Thursday, April 11, 2024)
- Author or Algorithm: Recent Developments at the Intersection of Generative AI and Copyright Law - (Posted On Friday, September 22, 2023)
- Burst That Bubble: Specific Knowledge Necessary to Prove Contributory Trademark Infringement - (Posted On Friday, August 04, 2023)
- Supreme Court Limits the Lanham Act’s Extraterritorial Reach - (Posted On Friday, July 14, 2023)
- “TRUMP TOO SMALL” Trademark Decision Heads to Supreme Court - (Posted On Thursday, June 15, 2023)
- Nitpicking Allowed When Determining Statutory Damages - (Posted On Thursday, April 13, 2023)
- The Fondues and Don’ts of Certification Marks - (Posted On Thursday, March 16, 2023)
- After Supreme Court Remand, Copyright Infringement Claims Upheld in View of Registrant’s Unknown Inaccuracies - (Posted On Thursday, November 17, 2022)