Mitchell R. Ghaneie, a partner in Lippes Mathias LLP's Jacksonville office, has been named to Florida Trend's Legal Elite Notable Intellectual Property Attorneys List. 

Florida Trend's Legal Elite program recognizes attorneys practicing within Florida's intellectual property legal sector, which operates within a state legal services industry estimated to generate roughly $30.5 billion in annual revenue. 

About Mitchell R. Ghaneie 

Mitchell R. Ghaneie is a registered patent attorney at Lippes Mathias LLP. Since 2015, Ghaneie has filed and prosecuted hundreds of patent and trademark applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, while also assisting clients with copyright registrations, trade secret protection, licensing agreements, and intellectual property portfolio management. He represents clients throughout Jacksonville, Tampa, West Palm Beach, and across Florida, providing strategic legal counsel on patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and intellectual property litigation. His clients include startups, independent inventors, emerging companies, established businesses, and nonprofit organizations. 

In addition to intellectual property procurement, Ghaneie represents clients in litigation on patent, trademark, copyright, trade dress, and trade secret matters in federal courts and administrative proceedings, serving as litigation counsel for both plaintiffs and defendants. His litigation experience includes conducting pre-suit investigations, drafting cease-and-desist letters, initiating and defending infringement actions, managing discovery, working with expert witnesses, negotiating settlements, and advocating for clients at every stage of litigation. 

Ghaneie also advises clients on intellectual property enforcement strategies in the digital marketplace, assisting with monitoring across e-commerce platforms, social media, and online marketplaces, developing enforcement campaigns, coordinating takedown requests, and removing infringing content. 

About Lippes Mathias LLP 

Lippes Mathias is a full-service law firm ranked among the top 200 law firms in the U.S. by size, with nearly 230 attorneys serving clients regionally, nationally, and internationally. With offices in Buffalo, Clarence, Albany, Long Island, New York, Rochester, Syracuse, and Saratoga Springs, N.Y.; Greater Toronto Area; Chicago, Ill.; Jacksonville, Tampa Bay, and West Palm Beach, Fla.; Cleveland, Ohio; San Antonio, Texas; Oklahoma City, Okla. and Washington, D.C., the firm represents publicly and privately-owned companies, private equity and venture capital firms, independent sponsors, real estate developers, financial institutions, municipalities, governmental entities, and individuals.  

Year after year, Lippes Mathias is proud to be recognized by The Best Lawyers in America®, U.S. News - Best Lawyers®, Super Lawyers, and Chambers USA. For more information, visit www.lippes.com.