Seattle DMCA Takedown Attorney
When you find infringing content online, speed matters—but so does accuracy. We help rights holders and businesses use DMCA takedown procedures effectively, including drafting compliant notices, selecting the right targets (URLs, hosts, platforms), and reducing the risk of counter-notices, escalation, or collateral account penalties.
DMCA enforcement often intersects with disputes about ownership, licenses, authorized use, and fair use. We also advise on practical alternatives when a takedown is not the best tool—such as negotiated licenses, platform reporting pathways, or litigation when persistent infringement causes measurable business harm.
Use the chatbot to understand DMCA takedowns and enforcement choices
If you’re still evaluating your options, try our custom (experimental) RAG chatbot for general educational information about DMCA takedowns—such as required notice elements, common reasons notices fail, how counter-notices work, and how copyright defenses can affect enforcement strategy. The chatbot provides general information only and does not offer case-specific legal advice. When you are ready to discuss your specific situation and enforcement goals, you can schedule a meeting with Mitchell.
About Mitchell
Mitchell D. West is a litigation attorney with Lowe Graham Jones PLLC, combining expertise in litigation with a deep understanding of Seattle’s startup ecosystem. Mitchell has collaborated with innovative companies in software development, digital assets, decentralized physical infastructure, and legal technology.
Mitchell has represented clients in a range of sophisticated disputes, including trade secret litigation involving silicon-carbon anode technology, patent cases spanning plant varieties to thermoforming products, high-stakes business divorces, and trademark disputes resolved through strategic negotiation. While specializing in litigation, Mitchell also advises emerging technology companies on legal challenges to avoid disputes and ensures they succeed when litigation arises.
As part of his commitment to leveraging technology in legal practice, Mitchell developed Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) chatbots trained on a curated set of legal documents he has developed and relies on in his day-to-day practice.The RAG chatbot is hosted on a hybrid decentralized cloud platform that Mitchell actively contributes to.
Learn more about Mitchell at Lowe Graham Jones PLLC.
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Education:
- J.D., Washington University School of Law (Washington University in St. Louis)
- B.A., Quantitative Economics and Political Science, Indiana University
Bar Admissions:
- U.S. District Courts: Western and Eastern Districts of Washington
- 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
- All Washington State Courts
Memberships:
- Seattle IP Inn of Court
- Seattle Yacht Club
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or are interested in having a custom RAG chatbot developed for your website, you can reach Mitchell directly by email at west@lowegrahamjones.com or using the form below.