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Chad M Smith

Chad M Smith

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 50% Trademark Application
  • 25% Trademark Infringement
  • 15% Intellectual Property
  • 10% Litigation

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($250-$300/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Invicta Law Group, PLLC
    1000 Second Avenue, Suite 3310
    Seattle, WA 98104
    Office: 206-903-6364
    Fax: 206-903-6365
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Chad Smith is Of Counsel at Invicta Law Group, with an emphasis in trademark procurement, strategic branding, and trademark prosecution for both domestic and... more

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5 star rating

“Great Trademark lawyer”

Posted by: Dolores, about 1 month ago.

Client Review: I really felt I could really trust Chad for his knowledge and awareness of the issues. He has been proactive and follows through and follows up on my... more
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Peer Endorsements

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4 endorsements

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Robert C. Cumbow

Chad's experience, both as a Trademark Office Examining Attorney and as a practicing trademark lawyer, have caused me to rely on him, refer work to... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Cumbow , Seattle (WA), Over 3 years ago
Jefferson Hampton Coulter II

I endorse this lawyer's work. Chad is one of the most knowledgeable trademark attorneys practicing in the field today. If you have a brand or an... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jefferson Coulter , Seattle (WA), Over 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

16 years since Chad M Smith was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 2004 05/19/2012
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Adjunct Professor at Seattle University School of Law 2010–present
Member at Coulter Martin Smith, PLLC 2009–2011
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
William Mitchell College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996
University of Minnesota Institue of Technology Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics BS - Bachelor of Science 1990

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Washington's Most Amazing Attorneys Washington CEO Magazine 2006
Robert C. Watson Award American Intellectual Property Law Association 1997
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member International Trademark Association 2008-present
Board Member Washington Lawyers for the Arts 2006-present
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Federal Trademark Registration: Financial Concerns Create Magazine 2006
Undressing Abercrombie: Defining When Trade Dress is Inherently Distinctive Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society 1997
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Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Intellectual property protection the fashion and design industry Counterfeit Chic: Legal Protection in the Fashion & Design Industry 2009
Intellectual Property and the Protection of New Businesses Protecting your Emerging Business 2007
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