Your .COM is Your Business’ Gold. Is your domain name under threat? Did someone else steal a domain name you wanted for your business?
Anthony M. Verna III, Managing Partner of Verna Law, P.C., has been admitted to New Jersey since 2004.
Our Team has combined over 60 years of Experience
Your Domain Name is Your Business’ Brand
Maybe you are a domain name owner involved in a domain name dispute with an overzealous trademark holder. Maybe you’re a trademark owner who is the victim of abusive registrations of domain names. Verna Law, P.C. handles domain name disputes of all kinds, in Federal Courts via the Lanham Act and the Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act and WIPO/NAF arbirtration, according to Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) guidelines. Some domain name issues can be resolved via alternative dispute resolution. ADR methods could include mediation or arbitration. Is your business name your domain name? Then you have multiple solutions.
Let the team at Verna Law, P.C.with significant experience in domain name issues help you protect resolve your domain name disputes, no matter if your domain is threatened or you need to file a complaint. Our lawyers are licensed in New York, New Jersey, Washington, and California (and federal courts of those states). Give us a phone call at 914-908-6757 or use our contact form.
Domain Name Dispute Law Firm serving Bergen County
Domain Name Disputes
Domain name disputes are handled according to ICANN Guidelines, which function in very differently than local or Federal courts. Has another party registered a similar domain name to yours in bad faith? The bad faith intent in registering the domain name is the standard. When filing or defending a complaint, there’s just one shot to get it right. The team at Verna Law has the experience to do it right- the first time. Let us help you in this business dispute. Learn More
Domain Names in Different Courts
Our team has over 40 years of combined experience in litigation. Anthony M. Verna III, Managing Partner, is admitted in New Jersey and can provide legal representation in all Federal Courts in the District of New Jersey.If you’re in Bergen County, Essex County, Passaic County, or Hudson County, we can help you protect your domain name in federal court.A legal dispute over a domain name is more likely to be heard in federal court than the Superior Court of New Jersey. Learn More
Domain Names as Trademarks
Do you have questions about trademarks? Trademark registration of a domain name can add an extra layer of protection for domain names. Federal laws can protect the domain name, provided it qualifies as a trademark, as a part of a trademark infringement lawsuit. A business owner can find that filing a trademark application is the first step as a part of an overall intellectual property protection plan helps their domain name protection. Verna Law, PC is comprehensive intellectual property counsel to help you. Learn More
Our Team
The right legal team can make all the difference in giving you legal support to protect you and your ideas. Our intellectual property lawyers pride themselves on being your trusted domain name attorneys serving Bergen County. With over 60 years of combined experience, we offer big firm law expertise with the attention and speed you only get from a small domain name law firm. Our team has a strong background in the legal issues to provide legal services that make your intangible assets work for you. Our domain name lawyers are here to fight for your internet domain name. We represent sole inventors, small businesses, and corporations of all sizes in all aspects of intellectual property rights. Whether your have a number of domain names or or just one, our team handles legal disputes and gives legal advice for domain names and intellectual property in Bergen County.
Anthony M. Verna III
Managing Partner
Anthony Verna is an intellectual property attorney with extensive knowledge who is a member of the bar of the State of New York and of the bar of the State of New Jersey, as well as the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He is a sought-after trademark attorney with over 20 years of legal experience and has built Verna Law, P.C. to have a strong focus on Trademark, Copyright, Domain Names, Entertainment, and Advertising law, providing Intellectual Property services for modern businesses who want to promote and protect themselves and stand out in this market. Anthony has experience in intellectual property matters such as patent law litigation in federal court for owners of patented products and drug companies with pharmaceutical products.His Bachelor’s degree is in Computer Science from Case Western Reserve University and his Juris Doctor is from Rutgers Law School. Anthony has been lead counsel in civil litigation in multiple courthouses in U.S District Court. Anthony is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings. Anthony is a former resident of Jersey City. Learn more about Anthony here.
Wil Jacques
Patent Agent
h over 25 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, sales, strategic marketing, and technology licensing for government, industrial, and private sector organizations and clients, Wil is a patent valuation and licensing expert with a wealth of industry experience and a strong reputation in patent protection. Wil is registered as a qualified patent agent to practice at the United States Patent and Trademark Office with an advanced degree in mechanical engineering and an MBA. Wil’s engineering background has allowed him to draft patent applications for medical devices, business methods, software, information technology, and consumer products. His focus is on assisting early-stage companies in attracting capital investments and out-licensing opportunities with larger, more established market players including government, venture capital firms, and medium to large-size corporations. Learn more about Wil here.
Judy Endejan
Litigation Consultant
Judy is an experienced attorney who focuses on telecommunications, media, and intellectual property issues. With extensive experience, and a unique blend of private practice and in-house experience, Judy spent ten years with GTE Corporation (now Verizon), acquiring substantial experience in public utility regulation and administrative law. She has also served as General Counsel for Fisher Communications, Inc., a major Northwest broadcast corporation. Judy has decades of experience in legal matters such as commercial litigation experience in copyright law, copyright infringement, trademark registrations, and trade secrets. Judy is licensed in Washington and California. Learn more about Judy here.
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