Intellectual property infringement and unauthorized use of your trademarks can be incredibly damaging to your brand. If you need to file a dispute over misuse of your trademark or have any concerns about another party attempting to register a trademark that conflicts with your own, it’s best to consult with a Newport Beach trademark attorney. Be sure to bring as much evidence as you can find that shows the extent of the misuse of your property. Your attorney can help you recover damages to your brand and hold the party responsible for the misuse of your trademark accountable through a civil claim. Your attorney will also need to file necessary paperwork about the issue with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.