Howard Ross Fine

Experienced intellectual property attorney focused on licensing, trademarks, copyrights, software, technology, marketing, and all aspects of domestic and international trademark clearance, prosectution, maintenance and portfolio management.

Substantial in-house experience as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of leading electronic toy and game manufacturer provides the basis for a unique perspective and understanding of client needs and sensitivity to costs.

Clients range from individuals and start-up businesses to companies of all sizes, witha strong yet non-exclusive focus on tecnhology transactions and the licensing and exploitation of consumer goods and services.

25+ years of transactions with virtually every major licensor in the entertainment and merchandise licensing industries and many leading technology companies provides for a wealth of indiustry knowledge and experience.

Specialties:

• Toy, game and entertainment licensing and merchandising
• Trademark and copyright counseling, licensing, registration, and enforcement
• Software and technology creation, development, licensing and exploitation
• Non-disclosure, consulting, work-for-hire, distribution, and related contracts and agreements