Protecting Your Brand’s Trademark

Join AMA Wichita and attorney and local trademark expert Sam Foreman to discuss the ins and outs of obtaining trademarks for your brand and its creative. Foreman will cover what to trademark and when, how to use your trademark in your brand’s creative and provide helpful techniques for searching national trademarks to ensure your brand is as original as you.

About Sam Foreman

Sam Foreman is a business attorney and Special Counsel with Fleeson Gooing, a full-service law firm in Wichita. Using his business and financial background and working on matters ranging from business formations to mergers and acquisitions, Foreman provides creative and practical solutions for his clients, including for trademark registration, intellectual property protection and intellectual property commercialization, such as licensing and business acquisition and sale. Fleeson Gooing’s intellectual property litigation represents clients in a broad spectrum of intellectual property matters, including disputes regarding names and logos, confidentiality agreements, licensing agreements, intellectual property transfer agreements, unfair competition and enforcement of trademark, copyright and trade secret rights.
A 2011 Washburn University School of Law graduate. Foreman is a community advocate and actively promotes community pride and supports the growth of the entrepreneurial, creative and technology communities in Wichita. He is a Past-Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Young Professionals of Wichita; a member of the board for e2e Accelerator; a volunteer at Life.Church; and a professional diversity committee member of the Wichita Bar Association. Foreman has also received the 2014 Young Professionals of Wichita YPW Community Service Award and was recognized in the 2015 Wichita Business Journal 40 Under 40 class.