Atty. Brian David Anderson

Atty. Brian David Anderson

Brian David Anderson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, false advertising, lanham act and unfair competition, ip licensing, technology and commercial transactions and 20 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 24 yrs experience 24 year
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About Brian David Anderson at a glance

Brian David Anderson is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at University of California, Davis (B.A., 1999) and University of California, Davis J.D. 2002 Law Review (—). Active member of Memberships •Member, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) •Member, The Licensing Executives Society (LES) •Appointed Member, Cyberspace Committee of the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brian David Anderson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, false advertising, lanham act and unfair competition, ip licensing, technology and commercial transactions and 20 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of California, Davis in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Brian practices at Sheppard Mullin in San Francisco, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Brian David Anderson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian David Anderson 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.

Brian David Anderson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Trade Secrets

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Brian David Anderson's law office located?
Brian David Anderson's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian David Anderson handle?
Brian David Anderson focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brian David Anderson practiced law?
Brian David Anderson has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Brian David Anderson go to law school?
Brian David Anderson earned their education at (B.A., 1999); (—).
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Education

B.A.
University of California, Davis
- 1999
University of California, Davis J.D. 2002 Law Review
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2002

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