Atty. Robert Grahame Barnes

Atty. Robert Grahame Barnes

Robert Grahame Barnes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, commercial litigation, trademark, copyright and false advertising. Robert Grahame received a M.A. degree from Oxford University, Wadham College in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Grahame Barnes at a glance

Robert Grahame Barnes is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Arnold Porter Kaye Scholer Llp. 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 California (1985). Educated at Oxford University, Wadham College (M.A., 1974) and University of California, Los Angeles J.D. 1985 Editor University of California, Los Angeles J.D. UCLA Law Review University of California, Los Angeles J.D. Order of the Coif (—). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Grahame Barnes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, commercial litigation, trademark, copyright and false advertising
  • Robert Grahame received a M.A. degree from Oxford University, Wadham College in 1974, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert Grahame practices at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Grahame Barnes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Grahame Barnes 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

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 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 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

Common questions about Robert Grahame Barnes

Where is Robert Grahame Barnes's law office located?
Robert Grahame Barnes's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Arnold Porter Kaye Scholer Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Grahame Barnes handle?
Robert Grahame Barnes focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Grahame Barnes practiced law?
Robert Grahame Barnes has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert Grahame Barnes go to law school?
Robert Grahame Barnes earned their education at (M.A., 1974); (—).
How can I contact Robert Grahame Barnes for a consultation?
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Education

M.A.
Oxford University, Wadham College
- 1974
University of California, Los Angeles J.D. 1985 Editor University of California, Los Angeles J.D. UCLA Law Review University of California, Los Angeles J.D. Order of the Coif
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985

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