Chris Stewart. Trademark Copyright Business Trial Attorney.

Chris Stewart is a trademark attorney

Serving clients across the U.S. and across the world

TRADEMARK LAW AND LITIGATION

Mr. Stewart and his team have obtained 700+ U.S. trademark registrations and numerous international registrations.  Mr. Stewart dedicates a considerable portion of his practice to trademark infringement cases for both plaintiffs and defendants.  Mr. Stewart has taken Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) cases through the entire process–from filing to trial.  He also handles domain name arbitrations.  To learn more about Mr. Stewart’s trademark practice, go to www.amarillotrademarkattorney.com

COPYRIGHT LAW AND LITIGATION

Mr. Stewart and his team help protect creativity, the hallmark of copyright law.  They help clients navigate the copyright registration process and works made for hire.  Mr. Stewart handles copyright infringement for both plaintiffs and defendants.  He also  handles DMCA and social media takedowns.  To learn more about Mr. Stewart’s copyright practice, go to www.texascopyrightattorney.com.

COMMERCIAL LITIGATION – BUSINESS LITIGATION

Mr. Stewart has handled business litigation of all degrees of complexity, including ‘bet the company’ cases.  Sample areas of litigation include estate and probate litigation, real estate litigation, construction defect cases, fiduciary duty lawsuits, adverse possession litigation, franchise disputes, and breach of contract claims. 

EMINENT DOMAIN AND CONDEMNATION LITIGATION

Mr. Stewart advocates for interests in the land and your right to just and fair compensation, along with his law partner Tyler Topper.  He handles administrative trials and proceedings at the Public Utility Commission, commissioner hearings, and jury trials.  To learn more about our firm’s eminent domain and condemnation practice, go to www.burdettmorgan.com.  

TRADE SECRET LITIGATION

Mr. Stewart is legal counsel for plaintiffs and defendants in trade secret cases.  He litigates non-compete agreements.  Both employers and employees under covenants not to compete have chosen Mr. Stewart to handle theft of confidential and proprietary information cases.        

PERSONAL INJURY AND CAR ACCIDENT CASES

Mr. Stewart has been counsel in many auto and trucking accident cases, slip and fall cases, product liability cases, and premises liability cases. 

PROFESSIONAL AND MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

Mr. Stewart has handled professional malpractice cases crossing many professional disciplines, but predominately medical malpractice.  Mr. Stewart has done training sessions for hospital personnel on the importance of accurate and complete charting and the effect poor medical records can have in a medical malpractice case. 

WHITE COLLAR CRIMINAL DEFENSE

Mr. Stewart has represented defendants in a white collar criminal matter involving theft of trade secrets.  Mr. Stewart is interested in those white collar criminal cases in which he has familiarity with the subject matter.          

LOCAL COUNSEL

Mr. Stewart is regularly asked to serve as local counsel in federal court cases. 

 

Why Choose Morgan Williamson LLP

Chris has obtained more U.S. Trademark registrations than any other attorney in the Texas Panhandle and South Plains.

Chris and his team have also registered trademarks around the world, most frequently in Mexico, Canada, the European Union, Australia and China.

Before Chris focused his practice on intellectual property, he was a commercial litigator. He has first chaired multiple jury and bench trials. He often serves as local counsel for other attorneys and law firms in federal court cases.

Chris actively litigates trademark infringement lawsuits filed in federal court. Chris also handles litigation in opposition, cancellation and concurrent use proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), as well as handling domain name arbitration proceedings and social media takedowns.

Chris’ busy transaction practice involves license agreements, territory agreements, and franchise agreements.

Chris’ clients see the value in protecting their brand. The motto for the trademark practice group keeps the focus on the client: You’ve Worked Hard To Build Your Good Name®. His clients are all sizes; they range from individuals and small businesses, to international companies.

Chris is a creative problem solver who understands the journey of the entrepreneur. Chris is sought out for his general business knowledge, as well as legal advice. Many of Chris’ clients see him as their outside general counsel providing advice on a wide variety of legal issues.

Chris’ most frequent referral source is other attorneys. These attorneys often remark that Chris is their “go to lawyer” for all things trademark.

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