Four Sheridan Ross attorneys selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers 2015 including Sabrina Stavish as “Copyright Law Lawyer of the Year”

DENVER (Aug. 19, 2014) – Four attorneys from Sheridan Ross P.C., a Denver-based Intellectual Property law firm, were listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2015 in the areas of Copyright Law, Trademark Law, IP Litigation and Patent Law.  The firm’s Sabrina Stavish was named Best Lawyers 2014-15 Denver Copyright Law “Lawyer of the Year.”

Honored Sheridan Ross attorneys include:

Sabrina C. Stavish; Copyright Law, Trademark Law
Copyright Law Lawyer of the Year

With more than 26 years of experience and a focus on brand management and strategy, Stavish advises companies in nearly every industry while protecting their domestic and international trademarks, copyrights and Internet domains.

Her international practice includes Madrid Protocol filings, European Community filings and national filings throughout the world through a network of foreign trademark experts. She also handles domain name disputes under the Uniform Domain Name Resolution Proceeding, and appeals before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.

Todd P. Blakely; Copyright Law, IP Litigation, Patent Law, Trademark Law

With more than 30 years of experience, Blakely regularly handles intellectual property litigation, mediation and dispute resolution, licensing and transfer of domestic and international patent, trademark and copyright rights, and freedom to operate, non-infringement and invalidity opinions.

Robert R. Brunelli; Copyright Law, IP Litigation

As head of the firm’s litigation practice, Brunelli has more than 20 years of experience counseling early-stage start-ups to multi-national corporations in trial and appellate courts and before governmental tribunals.  He has successfully managed and litigated hundreds of complex intellectual property actions in most Federal District Courts in the United States.  He has also been involved in numerous Federal Appeal proceedings, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and United States Patent Office Board of Appeals and Interferences proceedings and in UDRP proceedings.

Gary J. Connell; Patent Law

Connell’s practice includes patent prosecution, technology licensing, patent opinions and strategic counseling, with an emphasis in the technology areas of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and chemistry. His patent practice covers preparation and prosecution of applications with extensive experience in both the United States and foreign jurisdictions.

About Best Lawyers

Since its inception in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.  Best Lawyers® peer-reviewed listings are published in almost 70 countries around the world, and its presence has grown substantially in the international legal community. The 2015 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© includes 52,488 attorneys in 137 practice areas, covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and inclusion in this year’s publication is based on more than 5.5 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.

About Sheridan Ross P.C.

Founded in 1954, Sheridan Ross is the oldest intellectual property law firm in the Rocky Mountain region and has grown to include 45 attorneys and four patent agents. From individuals, inventors and entrepreneurs to the world’s largest corporations, we believe that the extraordinary effort to innovate should be matched by the strength of protection.  With advanced degrees and work experience in technical fields including computer software, biochemistry, pharmaceuticals, mathematics, chemistry, biochemistry, genetics and aeronautics – we are engineers, researchers, rocket scientists and so much more.  Working with clients from virtually every industry and technology, we’re known for our ability to deliver relevant, cost-effective solutions to a broad range of IP legal needs.

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