L.A. TECH & MEDIA LAW FIRM – Intellectual Property & Technology Attorneys
L.A. TECH & MEDIA LAW FIRM (LATML) is a Technology and Intellectual Property law firm based in Los Angeles, providing sophisticated legal counsel in the areas entertainment law, patent and trademark protection, publishing, licensing, advertising law, and tech startup legal counsel throughout the United States.
L.A. Tech and Media Law Firm routinely handles matters relating to:
- Trademark and Brand Protection
Trademark clearance, prosecution strategy, enforcement, and disputes, including TTAB and related brand-conflict matters. - Intellectual Property Protection with focus in technology and publishing ventures
- Copyright and Content Strategy
Licensing, infringement risk analysis, creator/brand collaborations, and digital media legal infrastructure. - Patent Protection
- Corporate Law, Governance, and Growth Strategy
Entity formation, founder equity, board and stockholder governance, financings, restructurings, and M&A readiness. - Licensing, merchandising, Crowdfunding Law
- Entertainment Law, talent agreements, deal structuring
- Business Litigation When business conflict arises, we help clients protect leverage early, before disputes metastasize into expensive litigation.
- Technology Startups – Legal & Business Affairs Consultation specific to Technology Startups
- Technology Transactions and Commercial Contracts
SaaS agreements, MSAs, licensing, vendor and customer terms, platform risk, and commercialization strategy.
We represent a full range of entrepreneurs and executives in media, entertainment and technology sectors and handle transactions of all sizes with a consistent level of attention to detail, client-service, efficiency, and deep understanding of our clients’ objectives.
Our Clients Include:
- Startups and growth-stage technology companies
- Investors, operators, and executives
- Digital media and entertainment producers
- Brands scaling through e-commerce, licensing, and distribution
Whether you are building a product, raising capital, closing a deal, or protecting a brand, our goal is the same: help you execute with clarity and protect the long-term value of the business with a sophisticated and cutting edge technology focus that few other law firms can match.
L.A. Tech & Media Law attorneys excel in identifying legal issues and providing thought leading advice, consultation, and solutions that drive the business of innovation technology and protection of intellectual property rights. Our core expertise includes:
- Intellectual Property Protection and Exploitation
- Copyright, Patent Law – Clearance, Registration, and Licensing
- Entity Formation – Corporations, LLCs, Stock Vesting Schedules
- Entertainment Law, Production Clearance and Talent Agreements
- Entertainment and Tech Startup Financing
- Advertising and Marketing Agreements, Marketing Law
- Sales of Goods, Equipment Contracts
Our clients are innovators, developers and investors in various sectors of mobile and technology markets.
- Mobile application developers and publishers
- Manufacturers of consumer products
- Retailers and wholesalers
- Technology-based startups, SAAS, social networks, e-commerce brands
- Enterprise Software Publishers
- Executive Producers, Chief Marketing Officers, and Designers
- Inventors and Entrepreneurs
- Digital Health Startups
- Manufacturers and designers in wearable technology
To discuss your intellectual property protection and transactional matters with our legal team contact us to schedule a confidential consultation
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R Olivarez
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. David and his team at L.A. Tech & Media Law were excellent to work with on our IP and contract matters. He took the time to understand our business, asked sharp questions, and delivered work that was thorough without being overcomplicated. Communication was clear and responsive throughout, and his guidance gave us real confidence that our agreements were structured correctly. Highly recommend for any business owner navigating tech, IP, or contract work.
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Lousine Karibian
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had an initial phone consultation. Fast response and professional. Attorney was well spoken, full of great questions+answers and great personality. Will recommend attorney David Sharifi!
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Danila Sidorenko
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. David was great in helping us secure our trademark. The process was smooth from start to finish. Highly recommend!
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Brian P
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. David and the firm were great in helping with my trademark registrations. Highly recommended
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Davit Gasparyan
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. David was great in advising us on our tech startup.
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Sam
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. David, thank you for everything you did for me! You’re a down to earth guy and it was a pleasure working with you. Thanks again!
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Rhett Wallace
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent work on my trademark dispute, and trademark maintenance. Very personable staff and would recommend to anyone.
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adrian morgan
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A well deserved 5 stars to this team from me. And I wouldn't hesitate to be a repeat customer, although I hope I won't have the need to use them again, lol. David was very astute in analyzing my case and jetting for the best solution. He earned my respect with that. And hats off to the team for their proficiency, that's why they come highly recommended from me.
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Think Labs Global
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I've trusted David and his team for 10 years, and they’ve consistently done an outstanding job. David has always gone above and beyond to protect my trademark rights. Even in cases that seemed uncertain, his team presented strong arguments and fought hard—ultimately securing successful outcomes. I truly appreciate their dedication and expertise.
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Sydney Ozawa
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had the pleasure of working with David during a difficult legal matter and I couldn’t have asked for better representation! Thanks David for your timely communication, expertise, and professionalism.
- Trademark and Copyright Protection
- Corporate Law & Entity Formation
- Cofounder Agreements
- Confidential Proprietary Rights
- Startup Funding Strategy
- Intellectual Property (IP) Protection
- Competitive Barrier Strategy
- Pitch Deck and Lean Startup Consultation
- Software Licensing Agreements
- Patent Protection
- Corporate Governance
- Contract Negotiation
- Digital Publishing Agreements
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Business Litigation