Seattle Trademark Coexistence Agreement Attorney
When two brands can live in the market without constant conflict, a well-drafted trademark coexistence agreement can preserve goodwill and reduce litigation risk. We help clients negotiate and document coexistence terms that are workable in real operations—covering name/logo usage, channels, territories, product categories, and enforcement expectations.
Coexistence is not “split the difference.” The details matter: how online search and SEO are handled, what happens with expansion, how to address social handles and domain names, and what triggers future disputes. We help clients assess leverage and design terms that protect brand value while creating predictable boundaries.
Use the chatbot to understand coexistence agreement terms and common pitfalls
If you’re still evaluating next steps, try our custom (experimental) RAG chatbot for general educational information about trademark coexistence agreements—such as typical deal terms, field-of-use and channel restrictions, enforcement and notice provisions, and how coexistence agreements interact with registration, TTAB disputes, and future brand expansion. The chatbot provides general information only and does not offer case-specific legal advice. When you are ready to discuss terms and leverage, 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.