FinchMarkSM services will help keep you out of court, while protecting your rights and improving your outcomes with or without litigation.. They do this because they have spent enough time in court and in front of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to know how to win early and often, how to negotiate hard before committing to lawsuits,, and how to help their clients make decisions that they can live with without subsidizing
Ruth Mae Finch, Esquire has over 36 years of experience before both civil and criminal courts and juries at all levels – state and federal. We have successfully represented both family businesses and Fortune 500 companies.
Whether initiating trademark litigation on your behalf or defending a lawsuit brought against you, Ruth and her associates have the knowledge to help you strategize complex cases, and the business knowledge to understand what these cases mean to you. We have litigated every kind of dispute in this field – from trademark, service mark, and trade dress infringement to cyber-piracy to trade secrets to unfair competition.
We handle many phases of trademark litigation, including cease and desist negotiation, applications for emergency injunctive relief (temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunctions and seizures), declaratory judgment proceedings, and support during trials and appeals.
In the realm of e-commerce, we have successfully litigated domain name disputes through the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy and cases under the Anti-Cybersquatter Consumer Protection Act as well as those involving keyword advertising and social media sites.
Don’t struggle alone – we can help reduce your risks and maximize any payback. If you do end up in court, you will understand why and what it means to YOUR future.
“If you want a deal, send a man. If you want a great deal, send a woman. “
Dan Twomey, Esquire