Served as lead counsel for Masterfile Corporation, a stock photography licensing company, in copyright infringement litigation against a company that posted copies of Masterfile’s photographs on its website. Obtained an award of $150,000 in statutory damages, a permanent injunction, and an award of attorneys’ fees and costs.

Masterfile Corporation v. Development Partners, Inc., No. 1:10-cv-00134, 2010 WL 3603611 (E.D. Va. Aug. 16, 2010).

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Counsel for environmental related issues in North Carolina city and county
Represented city and county in North Carolina on various environmental matters, including the expansion of existing landfills, work issues concerning more
Trademark counsel for the American Cancer Society
Represents the American Cancer Society in trademark matters and in opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal more
Acquisition of grocery stores out of bankruptcy for Bi-Lo LLC and Southern Family Markets
Represented Bi-Lo LLC and Southern Family Markets in the acquisition of grocery stores out of bankruptcy from Winn-Dixie Stores in a Section 363 more
Trademark and unfair competition matters for WMS Gaming Inc.
Represents WMS Gaming Inc., a leader in the video gaming equipment industry, in trademark litigation before federal trial and appellate courts and more