Thomas L. Casagrande

Intellectual Property, Mediation
750 Bering Drive
Houston, Texas 770572198


Intellectual Property

Admitted

1991, Connecticut; 1999, Texas

Law School

University of Connecticut, J.D., with honors, 1990

Law School Graduation Year

1990

College

University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1982

Memberships

Houston and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; American Intellectual Property Law Association; International Trademark Association; Houston Intellectual Property Law Association.

Biographical

Member, 1988-1989, and Executive Editor, 1989-1990, Connecticut Law Review. Law Clerk to Hon. B. Avant Edenfield, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia, 1990-1991. Member, Editorial Board, The Trademark Reporter (2002—). Author, Now State Dilution Law May Offer More Uniformity, The National Law Journal (May 13, 2002) (with co-author John C. Cain); Beating the Sophisticated Cybersquatter, Intellectual Property Today (May 2002) (with co-author Henry M. Pogorzelski); In the Wild West of Cyberspace, How Can a Company Best Protect Its Name and Trademarks?, Houston Business Journal, Business Survival Guide (May 2001); When Search Words Lead to Competing Internet Ads, The National Law Journal (April 30, 2001); The Dawn Donut Rule: Still Standing (Article III, That Is) Even with the Rise of the Internet, 90 The Trademark Reporter 793 (September/October 2000); Permanent Injunctions in Trade Secret Actions: Is a Proper Understanding of the Role of the Inadequate Remedy at Law/Irreparable Harm Requirement the Key to Consistent Decisions?, 28 AIPLA Quarterly Journal 113 (Spring 2000); Recent Developments in Trademark Law, 7 Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal 463 (Winter 1999); Using the Lanham Act to Ward Off Preliminary Injunctions, 18 ABA Franchise Law Journal 87 (Winter 1999).

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