Fashion, Trademark, Copyright, Trade Dress Expert
Contact this Expert Witness
- Phone: (310) 377-5171
- Cell: (310) 279-0566
- Website: www.calrestitution.com/practice-areas/expert-witness-services/
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Intellectual PropertyKeywords/Search Terms:
apparel, fashion, clothing, trademark, copyright, similarity, secondary, originality, confusion, license, licensing, clothes, false, trade, dress, Lanham, garment, marks, counterfeit, serviceEducation:
A.B., Occidental College; J.D., University of Chicago Law SchoolYears in Practice:
30Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:
2Additional Information
Apparel: Mr. Sarabia can review performance of a wide array of apparel business agreements to determine if it is consistent with the standards of the industry. He has worked extensively on most facets of the clothing business and can provide expert testimony and analysis about matters such as contracts, manufacturing (local, abroad), import, export, sales, distribution, factory conditions, similarity of apparel lines and protection of designs. Licensing: Mr. Sarabia has more than twenty years of experience in consumer licensing. He is familiar with international and domestic licensing including revenue projections, monitoring of licensees, standards of the industry, performance and breaches. He can evaluate licensee and licensor performance under the standards of the industry. He was an expert in licensing for the Vatican, Converse and Jones Apparel. Trademarks and Trade Dress: During 25 years, his work on trademarks has encompassed: international and domestic registration, secondary meaning, infringement, dilution, searches, investigations, due diligence, trade dress and counterfeiting in a variety of businesses such as software, food, real estate, concert promotion and apparel. Copyrights: He can provide opinions on the originality and substantial similarity of copyrights. Resume upon request