Richard Law Group, Inc.

Members of the Firm
Molly Buck Richard
Trina Marie Brainard
Elizann Carroll

MOLLY BUCK RICHARD
RICHARD LAW GROUP
8411 PRESTON ROAD, SUITE 890
DALLAS, TEXAS 75225
(214) 206-4301
Email:
molly@richardlawgroup.com 

 

ACTIVITIES AND AFFILIATIONS

Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, 1981

Admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Northern, 1981, Southern, 1986, and Western, 1988, Districts of Texas; United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth, 1982, and Eleventh, 1982, Circuits; and United States Federal Circuit, 1983

Member, State Bar of Texas; Intellectual Property Law Section; Chair, 2002-2003; Vice-Chair, 2000-2001; Secretary, 1999-2000; Chair, Professionalism Committee, 1997; Council, 1993-1994; Past Chair, Trademark Committee

Member, Dallas Bar Association; Intellectual Property Section; Past Chair
Past President of Dallas Association of Young Lawyers; Director, 1985-1987; President, 1990

Past Director of Texas Young Lawyers Association, 1990-1992
Listed in Chambers & Partners' Chambers USA - America's Leading Lawyers for Business 2004 and 2005 in Intellectual Property Law

Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 2003-2004, and 2005-2006 (Intellectual Property Law)

Selected for inclusion in listing of Texas Super Lawyers, Texas Monthly, 2003 through 2005

Member, International Trademark Association Panel of Neutrals


PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

"Domestic and International Trademark Strategies and Management", AIPLA Spring Meeting, Philadelphia, 2005

"Recent Developments in Trademark Law," 42nd Annual Conference on Intellectual Property Law, Institute for Law and Technology and The Center for American and International Law, 2004

"Trademark Update - Domain Disputes, Dilution, and Other Issues," 18th Annual Computer and Information Law Institute, 2003

"Trademark Case Law Update,? State Bar of Texas" 15th Annual Intellectual Property Law Seminar, March 2002

Co-author, "Texas Practice Guide: Business Transactions," West Group 2001 - 2005

"Domain Name Disputes," 15th Annual Computer and Information Law Institute, September 2001

'Trademark Case Law Update," State Bar of Texas" 14th Annual Intellectual Property Law Seminar, March 2001

"Trademark Law Update," Southwestern Legal Foundation Annual Institute on Patent Law, November 2000

"History of Dilution and The Federal Trademark Dilution Act," Intellectual Property Law Institute, March 2000

"Electronic Commerce and On-Line Sales," Strasburger & Price, LLP Corporate Counsel Series, Spring 1999

"Internet Domain Names," PLI's 18th Annual Institute on Computer Law, 1998

"Emerging Issues Involving The Internet," State Bar of Texas Intellectual Property Section Seminar, 1998

"Practice Before The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board," State Bar of Texas Advanced Intellectual Property Seminar, 1997

"Enforcement and Remedies in Trademark Disputes," State Bar of Texas Program on Intellectual Property, 1997

"Trademark Issues on the Internet," 10th Annual Computer and Information Law Institute, 1996

"Recent Developments in Trademark Law," Southwestern Legal Foundation Thirty-Third Annual Institute on Patent Law (1995)

"Copyright Parody Under Acuff-Rose," State Bar of Texas Intellectual Property Section Professional Development Program, March 1994

"Preliminary Relief in Trademark Infringement Litigation," American Bar Association Annual Meeting, 1993

"The Work for Hire Doctrine After CCNV v. Reid," Barrister, 1990

"Overview of Copyright Ownership and Protection," Texas Bar Journal, 1990

"Recent Developments In Trademark Law," Patent Law Journal, Matthew Bender 1987

EDUCATION

Juris Doctor degree from SMU Dedman School of Law, 1981
Bachelor of Arts degree from Austin College, 1977

 

 
 
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