Noted IP Attorney Paul Fields Joins Leason Ellis From Darby & Darby

March 17, 2010 - PRLog -- WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK - Paul Fields, a highly regarded intellectual property attorney, is joining Leason Ellis LLP, the largest IP law firm based in White Plains, the county seat of Westchester County, New York. Paul was previously with Darby & Darby P.C., one of the oldest intellectual property firms in the world.

Paul has extensive experience in litigating trademark, copyright and patent cases. He routinely advises clients on trademark and patent issues, including both procurement and maintenance, on a global basis.

A significant portion of Paul's practice focuses on trademark rights and related issues such as unfair competition and false advertising. His practice also includes the prosecution, enforcement, and counseling of patents and patent-related matters.

David Leason, Managing Partner of Leason Ellis, states, "Paul has an outstanding reputation in the intellectual property community as an attorney of the highest caliber. The depth of his practice will add tremendously to the capability of our firm."

According to Paul, "I look forward to rejoining my colleagues from Darby, who have done a tremendous job in building up Leason Ellis as the firm to watch among IP boutiques in the coming years. It is the right firm at the right time."

Paul has been recognized in numerous editions of The International Who's Who of Trademark Lawyers and New York Super Lawyers. He is also a frequent speaker at the International Trademark Association and at other intellectual property associations.

About Leason Ellis

Leason Ellis prides itself in delivering value to its clients by providing intelligent and unexpected solutions to the legal challenges that they face. Clients of the firm benefit from the years of experience cultivated by professionals from established specialty intellectual property firms. We invite you to contact us and learn more about our experience and personalized approach to intellectual property law and management.

Contact:
David Leason, 914.288.0022, leason@leasonellis.com

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Leason Ellis is a full service intellectual property law firm, located in White Plains, New York, handing patent, trademark and copyright matters. Our professionals handle a broad variety of technologies and a diverse, yet interrelated spectrum of intellectual property issues including IP portfolio development, patent prosecution, licensing, trademark clearance, freedom to operate, and strategic assessments of competitors' infringements. We apply our interdisciplinary experience and creativity to each of our projects, whether it is for the benefit of corporate clients trying to operate in competitive industries or for independent inventors who want to extract all that can be had from their ideas. Our attorneys are mindful of our clients' business objectives and we leverage that understanding to develop comprehensive plans that address the short- and long-term needs of our clients.