Suite 3500
Los Angeles, California 90067
United States
Mr. Wilton is a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group of Seyfarth Shaw LLP and Chair of the Firm’s national trademark practice. An internationally-recognized expert in trademark law, Mr. Wilton does “a wonderful job for his clients. He forms close working relationships, produces high-calibre results and offers valuable opinions.”
Mr. Wilton’s practice focuses primarily on false advertising, trademark, copyright, and patent litigation in the U.S. federal courts, and counseling and prosecution in the areas of trademark and copyright law. He has extensive experience litigating trademark disputes before the Trademark Trial and Appeals Board of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, as well as the filing and prosecution of trademark applications. He has supervised the conduct of international anti-counterfeiting activities involving the enforcement of trademark and copyright laws throughout the world. He is experienced in and regularly counsels clients regarding Internet-related trademark and copyright issues, and has filed or defended over two dozen proceedings under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP).
Mr. Wilton teaches Internet Law as a Lecturer-in-Law at USC's Gould School of Law. He has lectured on intellectual property and Internet Law at Pepperdine University’s Graziadio School of Business, and has presented in the areas of copyright and trademark law, including the protection of intellectual property on the Internet and domain name disputes, to professional and business organizations.
Mr. Wilton is a member of the UCLA History Department’s Advisory Council.
Areas of Practice | 1) Copyright, 2) Intellectual Property, 3) Patent and 4) Trademark |
Law School | UC Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1986) |
Education | University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1983) |
Bar Member / Association | California State Bar Association |
Most recent firm | Seyfarth Shaw LLP |
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