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Distinguished Intellectual Property Counsel
David C. Brezina is a highly respected intellectual property attorney serving as Of Counsel at Ladas & Parry LLP in Chicago, Illinois. With a career spanning over four decades, David has established himself as a leading authority in patent, trademark, and copyright law. His practice is characterized by a deep technical understanding, having earned a degree in political science with a concentration in oceanography before pursuing law. This scientific background allows him to grasp the complexities of his clients’ innovations. David is known for his balanced approach, effectively handling both the prosecution of IP applications and high-stakes litigation to enforce those rights.
Comprehensive IP Expertise
David Brezina’s legal practice covers the full spectrum of intellectual property protection and enforcement. His areas of expertise include:
- Patent Litigation and Prosecution: Representing clients in infringement lawsuits and guiding inventors through the patent application process for mechanical, electrical, and chemical innovations.
- Trademark and Brand Protection: Advising on the selection, registration, and enforcement of trademarks to build and defend brand identity.
- Copyright Law: Protecting creative works of authorship, including software, literature, and art.
- Trade Secrets: Helping businesses safeguard confidential information and proprietary technologies.
- Unfair Competition: Litigating cases involving false advertising and deceptive trade practices.
A Leader in the Legal Community
Beyond his practice, David Brezina is a dedicated educator and leader. He has taught intellectual property courses at The John Marshall Law School and Columbia College Chicago for over 20 years, sharing his knowledge with the next generation of lawyers and artists. He is also a Past President of the Bohemian Lawyers Association of Chicago and holds the prestigious AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Whether you are an individual inventor or a multinational corporation, David C. Brezina offers the experienced, strategic counsel necessary to protect your intellectual assets. Contact Ladas & Parry LLP today to connect with him.
Specializing In
Patent Litigation, Trademark Enforcement, Copyright Law, Trade Secrets
Address & Location
Located in the historic Historic Michigan Boulevard District of the Chicago Loop, directly overlooking Grant Park and Lake Michigan.
Building Location
The office is situated in the prestigious Railway Exchange Building, also known as the Santa Fe Building, an iconic 17-story Beaux-Arts commercial high-rise designed by Daniel Burnham. The landmark property features a stunning glazed white terra-cotta facade and is located next to the Symphony Center.
Suite Access
Enter through the main front entrance of the Railway Exchange Building on Michigan Avenue. Pass the security desk in the grand atrium, then take the passenger elevator bank up to the 16th floor to reach Suite 1600.
Parking Details
While on-site spaces are limited, visitors have convenient access to extensive parking options nearby, including public surface lots like Park 1 and nearby parking garages offering standard daily and hourly rates.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route 3 (Southbound); nearest stop is at Michigan & Jackson.
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