Atty. Joel Feldman
Joel Feldman, Co-Chair of the firm’s global Trademark & Brand Management Group and adjunct law professor, creates bespoke domestic and international brand management strategies, crafts licensing and transactional frameworks for the commercialization of trademarks and copyrights, and resolves trademark, copyright, domain-name, and publicity rights controversies. Concentrations •Preparing and negotiating license, coexistence, and purchase agreements •Defending and prosecuting trademark oppositions and cancellations •Appealing adverse trademark registration decisions and responding to Trademark O
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Joel Feldman is a Shareholder based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on trademark, ip, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2004) and Florida (2005). Educated at University of Florida Levin College of Law J.D. 2004 Florida Law Review University of Florida Levin College of Law J.D. magna cum laude University of Florida Levin College of Law J.D. Florida (—) and University of Florida B.A. summa cum laude University of Florida B.A. 2001 Best Undergraduate Thesis award in Political Science department (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joel Feldman, Co-Chair of the firm’s global Trademark & Brand Management Group and adjunct law professor, creates bespoke domestic and international brand management strategies, crafts licensing and transactional frameworks for the commercialization of trademarks and copyrights, and resolves trademark, copyright, domain-name, and publicity rights controversies
- Concentrations •Preparing and negotiating license, coexistence, and purchase agreements •Defending and prosecuting trademark oppositions and cancellations •Appealing adverse trademark registration decisions and responding to Trademark Office registrations refusals •Evaluating the strength, availability, and enforceability of new brand names •Evaluating and resolving potential brand threats and litigation options •Developing brand standards, style guides, and philosophies for internal and external use •Recovering domain names from cybersquatters and infringers •Enforcing intellectual property rights on social media and user-generated content sites •Preparing and presenting intellectual property seminars for in-house business and legal meetings •Developing effective and affordable domestic trademark and copyright registration portfolios •Expanding trademark protection abroad through the Madrid Protocol and national applications •Terminating copyright transfers under Copyright Act Sections 203 and 304 •Preparing and negotiating book publishing and literary agent agreements Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Trademark Law, 2015-2026 •Team Member, a Law360 “Media & Entertainment Practice Group of the Year,” 2022 •Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Intellectual Property, 2022-2025 •“Up and Coming,” 2021 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Georgia Super Lawyers, 2024-2026 •“Rising Stars,” 2013-2020 •Listed, The Legal 500 United States •“Intellectual Property - Trademarks: Non-Contentious (Including Prosecution, Portfolio Management and Licensing),” 2020-2025 •“Intellectual Property - Trademarks: Litigation,” 2022-2025 •Listed, World Trademark Review, 2014-2026 •“WTR Global Leaders,” 2021-2025 •“WTR 1000,” 2014-2026 •National and Georgia, Prosecution and Strategy, 2021-2026 •Ranked in Georgia, General Trademarks, 2014-2020 •Listed, GaBiz, “Top Lawyers,” 2024 •Listed, BTI Consulting Group, “BTI Client Service All-Stars,” 2025 •Listed, World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) Insights, “Trademark Rankings: U.S
- Trademarks - Non-Contentious,” 2023 •Listed, Thomson Reuters, “Stand-Out Lawyers,” 2023-2026 •Team Member, a U.S
- News - Best Lawyers “Law Firm of the Year” in Trademark Law, 2020, 2022 •Listed, Georgia Trend magazine “Legal Elite,” 2013, 2016-2017, and 2019 •Recipient, Lexology's “Client Choice” Award, Intellectual Property - Trademarks: Georgia,2017 •Listed, Fulton County Daily Report, “On the Rise,” 2016 •Listed, Atlanta Business Chronicle, “40 Under 40,” 2015 •Team Member, a U.S
- News - Best Lawyers “Law Firm of the Year” in Entertainment Law - Music, 2011-2012 •Florida Blue Key •University of Florida Hall of Fame •Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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