Services
Rodenbaugh Law represents clients in all matters relating to domain names, trademarks, copyrights, and other forms of intellectual property, and in e-commerce, licensing and marketing transactions and dispute resolution efforts.
Mike Rodenbaugh started this firm in 2007, after more than seven years co-managing trademark and domain name inventory and strategy for Yahoo! Inc. Mike also handled hundreds of different transactions and dispute resolutions for Yahoo! His team managed all matters of protection and infringement of Yahoo!’s trademarks and domain names worldwide, and advised on all legal and policy issues involving brand marketing, trademarks, domain names, and rights of publicity.
Mike is active in the Anti-Phishing Working Group, International Trademark Association and ICANN.
With respect to ICANN, Mike twice has been elected to represent the Business Constituency (www.bizconst.org) as one of its three Officers, and as one of its former Councilors to the Generic Names Supporting Organization. The GNSO Council develops policy relating to generic top level domain space, such as .com, .net, .org, .biz, .info, .travel, .jobs and many new gTLDs coming in 2011 and beyond.
Specialties
Business transactions, counseling and conflict resolution relating to marketing, advertising and intellectual property such as trademarks, domain names, rights of publicity, and copyright.