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The Gold Standard in Trademark Law: Pattishall McAuliffe
When the world’s most recognizable brands need protection, they turn to Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLP. Located at 125 South Wacker Drive in Chicago, this firm is not just a participant in intellectual property law; it is a founder of the modern practice. Established in 1883, the firm boasts a lineage that includes Edward S. Rogers, known as the ”Father of the Lanham Act,” the federal statute that governs trademarks in the United States. If you are looking to find a lawyer with an unmatched pedigree in branding, advertising, and copyright law, Pattishall McAuliffe is the definitive choice.
Elite Intellectual Property Litigation
We are consistently ranked as a top-tier firm for trademark and copyright litigation. Our attorneys have successfully argued cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and federal appellate courts, shaping the laws that protect innovation and creativity.
- Trademark & Copyright Enforcement: We aggressively defend brands against infringement, counterfeiting, and dilution. From luxury goods to software, we protect the assets that define your business.
- Advertising & Media Law: We navigate the complex regulations surrounding false advertising, right of publicity, and social media marketing, ensuring your campaigns are compliant and your reputation is secure.
- Brand Protection Strategy: Beyond litigation, we manage global trademark portfolios for Fortune 500 companies, providing strategic counseling on clearance, registration, and licensing.
A Legacy of Leadership
Pattishall McAuliffe is a boutique firm with the resources and reputation of a global giant. Our attorneys are thought leaders who have authored the leading casebooks used in law schools across the country. We believe that deep expertise leads to better results. When you order a lawyer from our firm, you are engaging an advocate who understands the nuances of IP law better than anyone else. Whether you need urgent legal help to stop a counterfeiter or long-term strategy for a new product launch, Pattishall McAuliffe delivers excellence. Contact us today to protect your most valuable intangible assets.
Specializing In
Trademark Litigation, Copyright Law, Advertising Law, Brand Protection, Anti-Counterfeiting
Address & Location
Located in the bustling West Loop financial district of downtown Chicago, on the northeast corner of South Wacker Drive and West Adams Street.
Building Location
This is a 31-story Class A commercial office tower built in 1974 as the headquarters for Northern Trust and renovated in 2019. Known as 125 South Wacker, the prominent building sits directly north of the iconic Willis Tower and features an on-site cafe.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the renovated main lobby on Wacker Drive. Provide your identification at the security front desk, then take the passenger elevator banks up to the 20th floor, where you will find the offices in Suite 2050.
Parking Details
While on-site parking is restricted to building tenants, visitors can park in the underground public garage at the adjacent Willis Tower Garage on Adams Street, or use nearby surface lots, both available for a fee.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route 151 (Westbound); nearest stop is at Adams & Wacker.
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