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Trademark attorneys in Tennessee

Compare 16 attorneys across Tennessee, from highly rated practices to the complete statewide list.

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Top picks in Tennessee

  1. No. 1

    Luedeka Neely, P.C.

    Knoxville, TN 4.5 out of 5 (8)

    Knoxville-based intellectual property law firm offering patent, trademark, copyright, licensing, litigation, and IP due diligence services for enterprises, startups, and individual inventors.

    Strengths

    • Dedicated intellectual property focus spanning patents, trademarks, copyrights, licensing, litigation, post-grant proceedings, trade secrets, and due diligence.
    • Website states more than 50 years of global IP protection and experience representing clients before federal courts and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
    • Serves a range of client types, including established enterprises, startups, and individual inventors, according to the firm's website.
    • Reviews frequently praise attorney and staff knowledge, professionalism, communication, and responsiveness.
    • Multiple reviews highlight efficient trademark and IP protection work, including budget-friendly service for small businesses and repeat engagements.

    Considerations

    • Clients praise efficient trademark and IP protection work and knowledgeable help from individual attorneys and staff.
    • Small-business and inventor clients praise professional communication and efficient IP assistance rather than recurring problems with application follow-through.
  2. No. 2

    Moore Law PC

    Nashville, TN 4.5 out of 5 (8)

    Moore Law PC is a Nashville business law firm offering trademark, contract, compliance, formation, and ongoing counsel services for growing companies.

    Strengths

    • Offers a broad range of business law services, including formation, contracts, compliance, disputes, and ongoing counsel.
    • Maintains a dedicated trademark practice covering registration, searches, monitoring, disputes, and office action responses.
    • The website emphasizes a transparent fee model and plain-English guidance for business owners.
    • Serves multiple business types, including contractors, healthcare practices, real estate and development companies, and small to mid-sized businesses.
    • Reviewers frequently praise professionalism, responsiveness, and follow-through.

    Considerations

    • One reviewer alleges a lack of communication; Moore Law disputes that account.
    • Other clients describe responsive follow-through and strategic business advice, contrasting with the communication complaint.
  3. No. 3

    Pitts Lake, LLC

    Knoxville, TN 4.4 out of 5 (8)

    Pitts Lake, LLC is a Knoxville intellectual property firm focused on patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, portfolio management, licensing, and IP dispute resolution.

    Strengths

    • Focused intellectual property practice covering patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, portfolio management, licensing, and dispute resolution.
    • Offers patent procurement, trademark and copyright registrations, strategic counseling, transfer agreements, and international patent protection.
    • Can coordinate with a client's general legal counsel to align IP management with overall business planning.
    • Reviewers have praised attorney Robert Pitts for patience and experience, and other feedback highlights thorough patent research and prompt return calls.
    • Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, with a team that includes Andrew C. Lake, Kaying Kue, Carl M. Bennett as of counsel, and Robert E. Pitts as retired.

    Considerations

    • One reviewer reports a mailing-address error on trademark documents and delayed follow-up.
    • Another disputes a contract price increase and billing clarity; Pitts & Lake contests the account and cites client confidentiality.
  4. No. 4

    Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley P.C.

    Knoxville, TN 4.3 out of 5 (20)

    Kennerly, Montgomery & Finley P.C. is a downtown Knoxville law firm handling business, litigation, estate, and intellectual property matters, including patents and trademarks, for companies, nonprofits, and individuals.

    Strengths

    • Broad, full-service practice spanning corporate, litigation, real estate, tax, employment, estate, and intellectual property matters
    • Dedicated IP group handling patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and related licensing and enforcement work
    • Multiple reviewers praise attorneys for professionalism, responsiveness, and keeping clients informed throughout a matter
    • Front-desk and support staff frequently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful
    • Downtown Knoxville office location on West Main Street noted positively by visitors

    Considerations

    • A minority of reviews describe negative outcomes in estate, trust, and probate matters, including unresolved disputes
    • Some reviewers report untimely or inconsistent communication and difficulty reaching their attorney
    • Billing friction appears in at least one review, including charges for calls tied to a power-of-attorney request
  5. No. 5

    Patterson Intellectual Property Law PC

    Nashville, TN 4.3 out of 5 (6)

    Nashville-based intellectual property boutique providing patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and technology law services to businesses and entrepreneurs worldwide.

    Strengths

    • Specialized intellectual property and technology law focus, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and related litigation.
    • Founded in 1992 and described as the largest intellectual property firm in Tennessee, serving local and international clients.
    • Offers fixed fee arrangements for most patent and trademark prosecution work, along with alternative fee structures and legal spend analysis.
    • Assigns legal work based on attorney experience level and assembles client service teams using industry expertise.
    • Positive reviews cite prompt, professional, and helpful service during trademark processing.

    Considerations

    • One reviewer reports difficulty getting follow-up on a trademark office action and no response after canceling services.
    • Other trademark clients describe prompt, professional assistance and willingness to return for more business work, contrasting with that account.

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