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Intellectual Property Law

Intellectual Property Law

Protecting Your Intellectual Property Aggressively

Neale & Newman, L.L.P., in Springfield, Missouri, provides sophisticated, cost-effective service for trademark and copyright issues. Our firm efficiently uses cutting-edge technology, yet has a small town background that's reflected in the way we treat our clients: with respect and friendliness, like our neighbors.

For an appointment,
call (417) 882-9090
or contact us online.

Our intellectual property practice is closely related to our other services in business and commercial law and in business organizations. We represent clients locally and nationwide.

Trademarks and Copyrights:
Protecting your market identity

If you have a new idea, we can help you secure the rights to it. If you are starting a new business, we can help you protect the images and words associated with it. At Neale & Newman, L.L.P., we:

  • Help you file for a trademark or copyright
  • Represent your business in a trademark dispute, including trademark litigation
  • Handle initial filings for trademarks and copyrights
  • Respond to objections over trademarks, whether it comes from the trademark office or from a private individual or business
  • Protect your trademark or copyright in case of infringement

Our lawyers also handle various issues related to licensing agreements, including trademark licenses, software licenses, copyright licenses and website disclaimers. We handle issues related to trade dress and trade secrets, as well as issues related to franchising.

Over a century of service

Neale & Newman, L.L.P. has been in operation since 1903. A stable law firm, we can be there for your brand now and in the future. As your business grows, our attorneys will be there to help you solve legal problems and proactively avoid them wherever possible.

To schedule an appointment to discuss trademarks and copyrights, please call (417) 882-9090 or contact us online.

Deeply Intertwined With Our Community

Located in Springfield, Missouri, Neale & Newman, L.L.P. has over a century of legal service representing clients in the Ozarks, Southwest Missouri and nationally, including the cities of Springfield, Joplin, Carthage, Branson, Marshfield, Lebanon, Bolivar, Monett, Neosho, Kansas City, St. Louis and Jefferson City. In Arkansas, the firm represents clients from cities such as Fayetteville, Rogers, Springdale and Bentonville.