Evan . Everist
Dorsey & Whitney, LLP
Evan Everist, Esq., is a partner in Dorsey's Trademark, Copyright and Advertising Group. He provides counsel to a wide variety of trademark and copyright owners in many industries, including multinational corporations with large international trademark portfolios, local non-profit organizations, international musical acts, digital art creators, and startups. Evan's areas of practice include implementing trademark and copyright prosecution and enforcement programs in the United States and internationally, trade dress and product configuration issues, trademark dilution, trademark priority disputes, trademark abandonment issues, trade secret, false advertising, genericness claims, and matters before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. His practice also includes matters relating to entertainment law (such as music royalties disputes and film production agreements), cannabis brand protection and enforcement, software and technology licensing, due diligence, social media, Internet domain names, dealing with event “housing pirates,” and issues related to emerging technologies such NFTs (non-fungible tokens), cryptocurrency, and artificial intelligence (AI). Evan is a co-manager of Dorsey's critically-acclaimed IP Blog, TheTMCA.com, which focuses on legal developments in the world of TradeMarks, Copyrights, and Advertising. TheTMCA.com and the Firm's Trademark Practice Group have been recognized in JD Supra's 2022 Readers' Choice Awards.
(05/23)
