Tiziani Whitmyre Offers Trademark & Copyright Services

SHARON, MASSACHUSETTS, August 28, 2006 – Tiziani Whitmyre, Inc. (TW), a leading Boston-area advertising, public relations, and internet marketing firm, is now offering trademark and copyright services as part of its comprehensive integrated marketing portfolio. These services include worldwide brand clearance, registration, maintenance and protection.

The company announced these services will be provided by Gwenn Roos, a highly experienced corporate attorney specializing in intellectual property rights.

“Our clients have expressed a need for expert legal support to protect their brand names and intellectual property in today’s highly competitive global market. Failure to properly protect and defend these marks and materials can result in the loss of valuable corporate assets,” said Robert Tiziani, TW’s chief executive officer. “We can help ensure the protection of these assets with highly affordable trademark and copyright services.”

The company said it can provide the following services in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, and Asia:
• Legal review of prospective brand names
• Trademark and service mark search, application filings, registrations, and renewals
• Trademark monitoring and protection
• Internet domain registration and protection
• Copyright application and registration
• Brand portfolio legal review to ensure mark protection
• Drafting and negotiating licenses and agreements
• Defending against third party oppositions and cancellations and pursuing third party infringement actions
• ICAAN (Domain Name) issues

Ms. Roos has more than 15 years of experience in general corporate law and intellectual property. As a corporate associate with Peabody & Brown, she handled a variety of clients’ intellectual property and corporate issues, including developing licensing programs and assisting in various mergers and acquisitions. As trademark counsel for Duracell and Polaroid, Ms. Roos managed an extensive portfolio of famous and well-known trademarks. At Invensys plc, she was responsible for maintaining a global collection of over 12,000 trademarks worldwide. Presently she is in private practice and also serves as outside general counsel for some of her clients.

Ms. Roos attended the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, where she graduated Cum Laude. She holds a law degree from Boston College Law School and is a member of the Massachusetts State Bar.

“Ms. Roos has an exceptional understanding of the issues relevant to the proper selection, use, maintenance, and protection of trademarks, both in the United States as well as in many countries around the world,” said Tiziani. “To benefit clients, she has developed strong working relationships with patent and trademark agents throughout the world. This enables her to provide excellent legal advice relating to intellectual property portfolio management in the United States and abroad,” he said.

About Tiziani Whitmyre
Tiziani Whitmyre, Inc. is an advertising, public relations, and Internet marketing agency that supports corporate branding and marketing, and generates sales leads, for life science, biotechnology, high technology, industrial, manufacturing, and professional services businesses. The firm's services also include search engine optimization, email marketing, web design, and graphic design. Contact Tiziani Whitmyre, located near Boston, Massachusetts, at http://www.tizinc.com or 1-781-793-9380.