Hadi Al-Shathir has years of experience in the world of trademarks and provides services in all areas of trademark law, including:
- Selection, searches and clearance of trademarks
- Filing, prosecution, registration and maintenance of trademarks
- Strategic trademark portfolio management and counseling
- Monitoring and enforcement of trademarks
- Litigation involving trademarks, in the federal courts, the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and international forums
- Online enforcement of trademarks, including website, social media and online retailer takedowns, and UDRP proceedings
- Due diligence, acquisition, and licensing of trademarks
He has represented clients across a variety of industries, including mobility and transportation solutions, pet products, food and beverage products, telecommunications, education, energy, and health care. He has worked with “mom-and-pop” businesses as well as multinational companies, including a number of famous brands.
Professional
- International Trademark Association
- American Bar Association
- The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
Community
- Board Member, Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition (2022 – present)
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (by BL Rankings) for Copyright Law, 2024-2025
- “And Into the Maelstrom Steps the United States Supreme Court: Licenses Are Not ‘Property’ for Purposes of the Mail Fraud Statute, Cleveland v. United States”
68 Mo. L. Rev. 179, 2003 - “The Perils of Temptation: Has the Eighth Circuit Given Employers an Incentive to Exploit Employees? Gannon v. Circuit City Stores, Inc.”
67 Mo. L. Rev. 613, 2002