Melanie Cunningham
Business / Contracts, Business Formation, Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Trademarks (Transactional)
New York, New York
Personal Introduction
I am a small business attorney supporting entrepreneurs in establishing the foundation of their business as well as helping business owners protect and maximize their intellectual property. I also offer Estate Planning for business owners and middle-class non-business owners. I started by firm after a decade-plus career working at global financial institutions. The firm was built with the needs of small business and families in mind.
Practice Composition
Transactional
Education
Practice Summary
Three practice areas: Business, Intellectual Property, and Estate Planning. No Litigation 1. Business - Business Formation, Contracts & Agreements (drafting, review, negotiations), Compliance (drafting online policies and helping businesses understand their requirements with respect to government contracts), and Business Succession Planning 2. Intellectual Property - Trademarks (counseling, application, responding to office actions, monitoring/maintenance), Copyrights, License Agreements. 3. Estate Planning - legacy planning for entrepreneurs and/or middle class
Response Time
20 hours
Affiliations
New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners
New York City Bar Association
Personal Interests & Charitable Work
Traveling, Reading, Sewing (and other creative stuff), Learning to play golf
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