Tiffany D.W. Shimada
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Tiffany D.W. Shimada

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shimada.tiffany@dorsey.com
Salt Lake City P +1 (801) 933-4085
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Overview

Tiffany helps clients protect brands through strategic intellectual property portfolio management and enforcement. She advises clients on complex brand protection, copyright, advertising, and social media issues.

With a background in IP valuation, Tiffany deeply understands and respects the worth of intangible assets and enjoys helping clients maximize their value. As a trademark lawyer, Tiffany works with brand owners and managers from around the world to enforce and protect their IP in the following industries: food and beverage, outdoor sports and hunting, direct marketing, online marketplaces, entertainment, software as a service (SAAS), social media, healthcare, apparel, renewable energy, retail, and aviation.

Tiffany is a contributor to Dorsey’s critically-acclaimed IP Blog, TheTMCA.com, which focuses on legal developments in the world of TradeMarks, Copyrights, and Advertising. TheTMCA.com was named one of the “Top 50” law blogs by the ABA Journal in 2017.


Education & Admissions

DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 2009)

Indiana University (B.S., Finance, 2001)

Admissions

  • Illinois
  • Utah
  • U.S. District Courts for the District of Utah and Northern District of Illinois

Languages

  • Spanish

Clerkships

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Honorable Ronald Guzmán, 2007-2007

Experience

  • Global trademark enforcement for large international online marketplace
  • U.S. trademark portfolio management for large international food and beverage company 
  • Global brand protection for leading healthcare provider

News & Resources

Articles

Hey, Batter Batter! – Lizard Skins Goes to Bat over its Grip Tape Designs
April 10, 2018

News & Press Mentions

Chambers USA 2018 Recognizes Dorsey Lawyers and Practices in Salt Lake City
May 7, 2018
IP Hires: BakerHostetler, Dickinson Wright, Dorsey
February 23, 2018
Dorsey Salt Lake City Office Continues to Add Key Talent
February 22, 2018
Personnel Changes at IP Law Firms, Organizations
February 22, 2018
Utah Business: People on the Move
February 22, 2018

Industries & Practices

Banking and Financial Institutions

Banking and Financial Institutions

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Energy & Natural Resources

Energy & Natural Resources

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Food, Beverage & Agribusiness

Food, Beverage & Agribusiness

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Healthcare

Healthcare

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Mining

Mining

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Public-Private Partnerships

Public-Private Partnerships

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Trademark, Copyright, Advertising & Brand Management

Trademark, Copyright, Advertising & Brand Management

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  • Banking and Financial Institutions
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Food, Beverage & Agribusiness
  • Healthcare
  • Mining
  • Public-Private Partnerships
  • Trademark, Copyright, Advertising & Brand Management

Professional & Civic

Professional Achievements

  • Member of David K. Winder IP Inn of Court
  • Member of Corporate Council, Fourth Street Clinic
  • Advisory Board Member, KUER

Accolades

Chambers USA 2018 Leading Individual
  • Utah Legal Elite, Up and Coming Attorney 2017 & 2018
  • Chambers and Partners, Notable Practitioner 2017 & 2018
Tiffany D.W. Shimada