Atty. Brian D. Caplan

Atty. Brian D. Caplan

Brian D. Caplan is a lawyer practicing entertainment litigation, intellectual property litigation, trademark litigation and 3 other areas of law.

New York New York 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (332) 529-6062

Profile Summary

About Brian D. Caplan at a glance

Brian D. Caplan is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Reitler Kailas & Rosenblatt LLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1985), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1985). Educated at Pace University (J.D., 1984) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Westchester County and New York State Bar Associations Copyright Society of the United States International Association of Entertainment Lawyers. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian D. Caplan is a lawyer practicing entertainment litigation, intellectual property litigation, trademark litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Brian practices at Reitler Kailas & Rosenblatt LLC in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Brian D. Caplan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian D. Caplan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian D. Caplan

Where is Brian D. Caplan's law office located?
Brian D. Caplan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Reitler Kailas & Rosenblatt LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian D. Caplan handle?
Brian D. Caplan focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian D. Caplan practiced law?
Brian D. Caplan has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Brian D. Caplan go to law school?
Brian D. Caplan earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Brian D. Caplan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brian D. Caplan received?
Brian D. Caplan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Pace University
- 1984
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2001

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