Areas of Practice

Counseling & Negotiation

Ms. Jahn has gained a vast collection of creative negotiation skills to assist client’s in arriving at successful agreements through her attendance at Harvard Law School’s Harvard Negotiation Institute along with the numerous meditations attended in connection with her firm’s litigation.

Legal counseling on all intellectual property matters, including:

  • Infringement matters
  • IP portfolio review and management
  • Due diligence
  • Quality management and quality control

Negotiation for all types of Intellectual Property disputes and licensing contracts, including those related to:

  • Patented technology
  • Trade secret technology
  • Copyrights
  • Trademarks

Litigation

Litigation is complicated. We keep it simple and fun… well, okay, we just keep it simple.

  • Delivering a fresh perspective because each case is unique and we consider each case carefully and with undivided detailed attention
  • Emphasizing quality, efficiency and a pragmatic approach to resolve disputes before engaging in litigation.
  • Serving the needs of small and medium-sized organizations
  • Working together with each client to establish and maintain a consistent litigation strategy and communication on all aspects of litigation as the case evolves.
  • Providing monthly forecasts of expected workload, costs and expenses
  • Associating with additional counsel to manage the workload if warranted

Portfolio Management/ Quality Control

Keep your IP assets protected

  • Portfolio management – Monitor, prepare and file maintenance and renewal documents with the United States Patent & Trademark Office and the World Intellectual Property Organization
  • Quality Control services – Review licensee’s use to prevent abandonment of a client’s licensed mark
  • Defend client’s trademark rights by sending cease and desist letters to infringing parties
  • Represent clients in Trademark Trial and Appeal Board proceedings including cancellations and oppositions.

Entertainment Law

My stars…. yes we work with some, and have negotiated and prepared all types of agreements, including:

  • Endorsement
  • Product licensing
  • Merchandising
  • Film studio
  • Publishing
  • Radio
  • Television
  • Music (BMI, ASCAP SESAC)
  • Artist
  • Model

Trademark Applications/ Registrations

Trademarks are important source identifiers for goods and services which include brand names, tag lines, designs, logos, sounds and colors.  For instance, Jahn & Associates’ trademarks are:

ATTORNEYS FOR CREATIVE THINKERS® and SMALL FIRM BIG EXPERIENCE®

Yes, the ® is a sign of greatness… or at least registration.

We assist clients with:

  • Trademark searches
  • Filing and prosecuting trademark applications throughout the world
  • Trademark maintenance and renewal services
  • Proceedings at the United States Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (e.g. oppositions, cancellations)

Copyright Applications/ Registrations

A copyright protects original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium of expression and includes, literary, musical, choreographic, pictorial, graphic, sculptural, motion picture, audiovisual, sound recording and architectural works.

  • We file and prosecute copyright applications through registration with the United States Copyright Office

Pro Bono

  • Represent immigrants through the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network representing families and children refugees seeking asylum and victims of abuse to assist them in receiving status in the United States.
  • Faculty of Federal Advocates Board of Director, Treasurer and co-founder and chair of the DEI committee 2017-2024
  • Mentor for CU’s Entrepreneurial Law Clinic since 2015.
  • Serving as a mentor for the University of Colorado’s New Venture Challenge
  • A member of the U.S. District Court of Colorado’s Civil Pro Bono Panel
  • Providing legal assistance and attorney liaison for the Boulder County Aids Project
  • A volunteer and member of Colorado Attorneys for the Arts.

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