LAW OFFICES OF SUZANNE E. ROGERS

Admitted to Practice in California, Washington, D.C., Nevada

WHERE YOU’LL FEEL THE DIFFERENCE

Professional Experience | Exceptional Results | Business, Intellectual Property and Media Law

At Law Offices of Suzanne E. Rogers our mission is to remain thorough, creative, and practical in solving business clients’ needs and achieving clients’ operational goals.

Flexible Billing Structures
Low relative cost
Streamlined attorney-client interactions

CORPORATE & BUSINESS LAW

Corporate and business law practice includes corporate and partnership planning, formation, finance and private securities transactions; business ownership issues; governance; contracts; employment and benefits; regulatory and compliance matters; purchase and sale transactions; business dispute resolution; non-profit and not-for-profit representation. Prior financial institution focus.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW

Intellectual property law practice includes intellectual property asset protection and strategic guidance; copyright and trademark management and registration; music and audio-visual content licensing; acquisition, disposition and licensing of intellectual property rights; trade secret protections; nondisclosure agreements; copyright and trademark clearance analysis; right of publicity; DMCA takedown and infringement cease and desist notices; internet and online services; publishing.

MEDIA LAW

Media law practice includes station application and compliance filings with the Federal Communications Commission; must-carry and related rules; shared service and local marketing agreements; non-duplication/SYNDEX; ownership and control; payola and plugola; general and political advertising; promotional contests; talent contracts.

WRITINGS & PUBLICATIONS
SUZANNE E. ROGERS

"Transforming with Avatars - Video Game Developer Licensing Considerations," May 31, 2018

(65 Journal of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A. 57 (2018);

Published originally in the Journal of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A.)

"The Rogers v. Grimaldi Balancing Test in Lanham Act Claims," 2017
"Creative Commons Use in the International Education Market," 2015
“A Regulatory View of the National Bank Director: Staying Clear of Enforcement Action Liability,” published, The Nevada Lawyer, October 1993, and available on Westlaw
“Community Development: The Community Development Corporation and the Community Development Project,” published, Bankers' Quarterly Newsletter, 1994

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
SUZANNE E. ROGERS

The John Marshall Law School

Chicago, Illinois

Master of Laws in Intellectual Property, 2017

Univ. of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law

Sacramento, California

Juris Doctor Degree, 1988

Pomona College, Claremont, California

Bachelor of Arts, Mathematical Economics, 1985

Member, California, Sacramento County and American Bar Associations, Intellectual Property Sections, The District of Columbia Bar, State Bar of Nevada
Member, Copyright Society of the U.S.A.
Member, Licensing Executives Society
Member, Board of Directors, Executive and Personnel Committees, Sacramento Ballet Association, 2013–present
Member, U.C. Davis Medical Center Leadership Council, 1996–present
Martindale-Hubbell 5-Star Peer Review

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BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

TAMI AVERNA

Provisionally Licensed Lawyer, California
Juris Doctor Degree, 2024
Masters of Business Association-Entrepreneurship, 2019
Bachelor of Arts, 1988
Member of Beverly Hills Bar Association
Member, INTA
Member, Copyright Society of the U.S.A.

GET IN TOUCH

California Nevada Washington, D.C.
500 Capitol Mall, Suite 2350 10845 Griffith Peak Drive, Suite 520 1050 30th Street, NW
Sacramento, CA 95814 Las Vegas, NV 89135 Washington, D.C. 20007
916-448-8800 702-960-8733 916-448-8800

suzanne@serogerslaw.com