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Brad Harrigan
  • Trademarks, Patents, Intellectual Property ...
  • Illinois, Louisiana, Texas
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Biography

Brad Harrigan focuses on intellectual property and insurance defense. As part of his intellectual property practice, Mr. Harrigan has managed trademark portfolios for Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, and individuals consisting of hundreds of domestic and international trademark applications and registrations.

Mr. Harrigan has significant experience representing clients in trademark prosecution matters such as USPTO Office Actions, TTAB proceedings, and ICANN UDRP arbitrations. Mr. Harrigan has also represented clients in IP litigation matters throughout the country, including state and federal disputes concerning trademark, copyright, trade secret, and unfair competition issues. His defense work includes a broad range of experience in property and commercial insurance disputes with a strong emphasis on mass disaster defense. He has successfully tried numerous high-value cases to juries in both state and federal courts.

Mr. Harrigan received his B.A. from the University of Florida and his J.D. from Boston University School of Law, where he graduated with a concentration in litigation, with honors. He is admitted to practice in state and federal courts in Louisiana, Illinois, and Texas.

Practice Areas
    Trademarks
    Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
    Patents
    Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
    Intellectual Property
    Legal Malpractice
    Employment Law
    Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
    Insurance Claims
    Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Appeals & Appellate
    Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Fees
  • Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Louisiana
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Texas
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5th Circuit
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7th Circuit
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U.S. Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Attorney
Tolar Harrigan & Morris LLC
- Current
Attorney
Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard
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Attorney
Brinks Hofer Gilson and Lione
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Education
Boston University School of Law
J.D.
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University of Florida
B.A.
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Awards
Louisiana Rising Stars for Intellectual Property Law
Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
2013-2015
Louisiana Super Lawyers for Intellectual Property Law
Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Top Lawyers for Intellectual Property Law
New Orleans Magazine
2016
Professional Associations
Louisiana State Bar Association
Member
Current
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New Orleans Bar Association
Member
Current
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International Game Developers Association
Member
Current
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IGDA, Intellectual Property Rights Committee
Member
Current
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Lawyers for the Creative Arts
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Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
“Fighting to Register ‘Let’s Roll,’” 57 INTA Bulletin 9 (2002)
“Flood of Litigation: The Water Damage Exclusion,” The Ins. Coverage Law Bulletin (Dec. 2006)
“Intellectual Property Coverage Under CGL Policies,” The Ins. Coverage Law Bulletin (Apr. 2012)
“Intellectual Property Rights and the Video Game Industry,” IGDA White Paper, contributing author (2003)
“Oh, to Be Rich and Famous... and a Trademark,” 58 INTA Bulletin 19 (2003)
“Reservations About REDSKINS Team’s Name,” 57 INTA Bulletin 4 (2002)
“Teens Adopt the Playboy Bunny (Trademark),” 58 INTA Bulletin 14 (2003)
Websites & Blogs
Website
Brad Harrigan's Website Profile
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Tolar Harrigan & Morris LLC Website
Website
Tolar Harrigan & Morris LLC Insurance Claims Website
Website
Brad Harrigan's Insurance Claims Website Profile
Blog
Tolar Harrigan & Morris Blog
Contact & Map
Tolar Harrigan & Morris LLC
8630 Oak St
New Orleans, LA 70118
Telephone: (504) 571-5317 Ext. 2
Fax: (504) 571-5437