Machat & Associates is a distinguished litigation and intellectual property law firm renowned for its aggressive advocacy and landmark victories, including a historic 9-0 win before the U.S. Supreme Court. Specializing in trademark law, copyright, and complex business disputes, the firm has secured multiple six and seven-figure settlements and verdicts against Fortune 500 companies, demonstrating a unique ability to litigate high-stakes cases others may overlook.
The firm leverages decades of trial experience and a creative, determined approach to protect clients’ ideas, brands, and business interests. With a proven track record in jury trials and appellate advocacy, they excel in navigating intricate legal issues—from trademark fair use defenses to claims of alter-ego liability. Their clientele includes startups, entrepreneurs, musicians, beverage distributors, and individuals facing significant legal challenges, often achieving outcomes through strategic litigation and persuasive courtroom presentation.
Services Offered
- Trademark Filing
- Trademark Litigation
- Music and Copyright Law
- Contract Negotiation and Litigation
- Business Startups and Litigation
- Wine and Spirits Law Advice and Litigation
- Corporation Formation and Selection of Legal Entity
- General Corporate Matters
- Copyrights and Contract Litigation
- Jury Trials
- Supreme Court Advocacy
- Intellectual Property Protection
- Breach of Contract and Fraud Litigation
- Business Litigation
- Alternate Dispute Resolution
Based in West Hollywood and Beverly Hills, California, the firm serves clients nationally with a focus on federal and state court litigation. Their notable achievements include obtaining the largest trademark jury award verdict in California in 2018 and successfully arguing precedent-setting cases before the highest court in the United States.
