Atty. Candice E. Kim
Candice Kim is Co-Chair of the firm’s Global Trademark & Brand Management Practice Group. Her practice focuses on the clearance, procurement, maintenance, enforcement, licensing, and monetization of intellectual property rights, including trademarks, trade dress, domain names, copyrights and rights of publicity.
Intellectual Property & Technology & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA
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About Candice E. Kim at a Glance
Candice E. Kim is a Shareholder based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Their practice focuses on trademark and ip. Educated at University of Washington (B.A., 1998) and University of San Diego School of Law J.D. 2005 Student Comment Editor University of San Diego School of Law J.D. San Diego International Law Journal (—). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Candice E. Kim
- Candice Kim is Co-Chair of the firm’s Global Trademark & Brand Management Practice Group
- Her practice focuses on the clearance, procurement, maintenance, enforcement, licensing, and monetization of intellectual property rights, including trademarks, trade dress, domain names, copyrights and rights of publicity
- Candice counsels clients on all aspects of the branding process
- She has wide-ranging experience in trademark prosecution, licensing, enforcement, and TTAB opposition and cancellation proceedings, with an emphasis on global brand expansion and management through strategic trademark filing, protection, and enforcement programs
- Concentrations •U.S. and International Trademark Litigation and TTAB Practice (oppositions and cancelations) •U.S. and International Trademark and Copyright Clearance, Procurement, Enforcement and Portfolio Management •Brand Protection and Expansion •U.S. and International Intellectual Property Transactions •UDRP Proceedings •Domain Name Acquisition, protection and dispute Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets, 2025 •Shortlisted, Euromoney, 'Women in Business Awards - Trademark Lawyer of the Year, ' 2024 •Listed, The Legal 500 United States •Intellectual Property> Trademarks: Non-Contentious (Including Prosecution, Portfolio Management and Licensing), 2023-2025 Intellectual Property> Trademarks: Litigation, 2023-2025 Team Member, U.S
- News - Best Lawyers 'Law Firm of the Year' in Trademark Law, 2020 and 2022 •Listed, World Trademark Review, 'WTR1000 - The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals,' 2016-2026 •Ranked in California, Prosecution and Strategy, 2016-2026 •Listed, Thomson Reuters, 'Stand-Out Lawyers,' 2023-2026 •Listed, Euromoney's Expert Guides: 'Women in Business Law,' 2022 •Listed, Los Angeles Business Journal, “Top Women Attorneys in Los Angeles,” 2020
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Trademark Law in Los Angeles
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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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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Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trademark and ip, Candice E. Kim can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
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