Leslie Vander Griend is a nationally recognized trademark lawyer with more than 30 years of experience counseling clients and helping them protect their intellectual property rights in the United States and abroad.
In addition to her law degree, Leslie has training in mediation and conciliation for intellectual property matters. Clients seek her out for her sophisticated expertise in trademark protection, management, and counselling services to help them strategically build and protect the value of their brands. Her experience spans a wide range of intellectual property areas, including domestic and international trademarks, distribution agreements and licensing of trademarks, trademark and copyright matters for non-profits, domain name disputes and other Internet-related issues, intellectual property in estate planning, confidentiality agreements, and litigation related to intellectual property rights.
Leslie’s practice serves industries such as retail, luxury goods, beauty products, restaurants, entertainment venues, higher education, medical providers, artists, software providers, agriculture, and more. Leslie is at the forefront of the US trademark profession with an extensive practice representing regional, national, and international businesses.
