Mr. Zemanick's practice focuses on effective brand name creation and portfolio development and on protecting trademark and service mark rights. His practice also includes the related legal disciplines of unfair competition, domain name disputes, copyrights, licensing, intellectual property audits and acquisitions, infringement matters, and oppositions and cancellations in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and comparable administrative proceedings abroad.
Mr. Zemanick has extensive experience in all aspects of intellectual property transactions including the acquisition of intellectual property, all types of intellectual property licenses, consulting arrangements, research and product development agreements, and strategic alliances.
Mr. Zemanick also has special expertise in patent licensing transactions having worked exclusively in the field of patent licensing in-house for 4 years for MCI WorldCom. Following his work for MCI WorldCom and prior to joining Dorsey, Mr. Zemanick worked in a busy corporate practice in a Denver-based general practice firm for 3 years as an Intellectual Property specialist. In so doing, Mr. Zemanick broadened his experience to include other types intellectual property licenses, such as technology, software, trademark, etc., as well as technology-related professional service agreements, consulting arrangements, intellectual property protection programs, strategic alliances, joint ventures and product distribution agreements.
Since joining Dorsey in October 2006, Mr. Zemanick has maintained his technology licensing and IP transaction practice while further expanding his intellectual property expertise as it relates to trademarks.