Aaron K. Haar
Top rated Intellectual Property Litigation attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Jaburg Wilk Law FirmPractice Areas: Intellectual Property Litigation, Business Litigation
Licensed in Arizona since: 2013
Education: University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law
Jaburg Wilk Law Firm
1850 N. Central AveSuite 1200
Phoenix, AZ 85004 Phone: 602-248-1000 Email: Aaron K. Haar Visit website
Details
Aaron K. Haar practices in the areas of intellectual property, internet law, and business litigation. Aaron advises clients in all matters related to the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights. He assists clients in procuring trademark and copyright registrations. He regularly counsels clients on a variety of pre-litigation and litigation issues in state and federal court as well as before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He has significant experience resolving disputes concerning trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and internet-based properties. Aaron is a member of the Executive Council of the State Bar of Arizona Intellectual Property Section.
First Admitted: 2013, Arizona
Professional Webpage: http://www.jaburgwilk.com/our-people/aaron-k-haar
- Member, Federal Bar Association
- Member, Business Law Section, State Bar of Arizona
- Executive Council Member, Intellectual Property Section, State Bar of Arizona, 2019
- AVVO Rated Superb, AVVO
- Intellectual Property & Technology, 2022, 2023, 2024, Top Lawyer, Phoenix Magazine
- Client Reviewed, Martindale-Hubbell
- J.D., magna cum laude, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, 2013
- B.A., cum laude, Pepperdine University, 2006
- In an episode of Tiger King, Exotic describes how he was sued for copyright infringement after posting a photograph of animal-sanctuary volunteers holding dead prey rabbits on social media and claiming the photograph evinced animal cruelty at the sanctuary. , Co-Author, Catch a Tiger by the Toe: How the Tiger King Got Caught (for Copyright Infringement), JaburgWilk.com, 2020
- Cybersquatters often exploit brand owners by demanding a large payment for a domain name that is similar to the brand owner’s trademark. Cybersquatters may also seek to profit from rerouting internet traffic intended for the brand owner’s website. , Co-Author, Internet Eviction: Using the UDRP to Boot Cybersquatters, JaburgWilk.com, 2023
- How important is reputation in your line of work? What is it worth? Does it matter that others associate your company with consistently high-quality goods or services? That your company represents a strong value-add proposition? That your company was easy to work with and exceeded expectations? And how do customers find you? Word-of-mouth? Marketing efforts? Search-engine optimization?, Making Every Dollar Count: Should Startups and Small Businesses Register Their Trademarks?, JaburgWilk.com, 2020
- For decades, the Washington Redskins’ name has been the center of controversy, both in federal court and in the court of public opinion., Trademark Trolls Circling Redskins Unlikely to See Big Pay Day, JaburgWilk.com, 2020
- The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Booking.com B.V., the owner of the hotel-reservation website of the same name, is entitled to register the mark BOOKING.COM with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”). In doing so, the Court rejected the USPTO’s nearly per se rule that adding “.com” to a generic term can never create a distinctive and registrable mark. The Court clarified that the determination of whether a term is generic depends on whether consumers perceive the term as generic., Generic.Nope: Supreme Court Deems BOOKING.COM a Distinctive, Registrable Mark, JaburgWilk.com, 2020
- Beating Tigers: How Carol Baskin Slayed the Tiger King (with Trademark Law), Author, Beating Tigers: How Carol Baskin Slayed the Tiger King (with Trademark Law), JaburgWilk.com, Trademarks, Entertainment, Intellectual Property, 2020
- How Amazon's Liability for Third Party Products Will Harm Amazon Sellers, Author, How Amazon's Liability for Third Party Products Will Harm Amazon Sellers, JaburgWilk.com, Online Retail, Retail, Amazon Sellers, Personal Injury, 2020
- Intellectual Property 101 for Business Owners, Author, Intellectual Property 101 for Business Owners, JaburgWilk.com, 2019
- Why Register My Trademark? The Benefits of Trademark Registration, Author, Why Register My Trademark? The Benefits of Trademark Registration, JaburgWilk.com, 2019
- Proper Use of Photographs on Amazon, Author, Proper Use of Photographs on Amazon, JaburgWilk.com, 2019
- Copyright Update: Copyright Owners MUST Obtain Copyright Registration Before Filing Infringement Lawsuits, Author, Copyright Update: Copyright Owners MUST Obtain Copyright Registration Before Filing Infringement Lawsuits, JaburgWilk.com, Intellectual Property, 2019
- Epic Win for Employers on Individual Arbitration Agreements, Author, Epic Win for Employers on Individual Arbitration Agreements, JaburgWilk.com, 2018
- Born in the USA: When Can Products be Marketed as "Made in America"?, Author, Born in the USA: When Can Products be Marketed as "Made in America"?, JaburgWilk.com, Consumer Products, Intellectual Property, Packaging, Manufacturing, 2018
- Why Register My Copyrights? The Benefits of Copyright Registration, Author, Why Register My Copyrights? The Benefits of Copyright Registration, JaburgWilk.com, Copyrights, Intellectual Property, 2018
- What’s in a Name? Trademark Strength in the Blockchain Space, Author, What’s in a Name? Trademark Strength in the Blockchain Space, JaburgWilk.com, Cryptocurrency, Digital Currency, Blockchain, Fintech, Intellectual Property, 2018
- Fair Enough: The “Fair Use” Defense to Trademark Infringement, Author, Fair Enough: The “Fair Use” Defense to Trademark Infringement, JaburgWilk.com, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, 2018
- Mildly Satisfied, Still Grumpy: Grumpy Cat Prevails over Infringers, Author, Mildly Satisfied, Still Grumpy: Grumpy Cat Prevails over Infringers, JaburgWilk.com, Copyrights, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Licensing, 2018
- Lawyer for Advocates for Individuals with Disabilities Quietly Files More Serial ADA Lawsuits Targeting Valley-Area Hotels and Motels, Author, Lawyer for Advocates for Individuals with Disabilities Quietly Files More Serial ADA Lawsuits Targeting Valley-Area Hotels and Motels, JaburgWilk.com, Real Estate, Hotels, Retail, ADA, 2017
- Is Your Website Accessible to Disabled Users? If Not, Courts Say You Could Be Violating the ADA, Author, Is Your Website Accessible to Disabled Users? If Not, Courts Say You Could Be Violating the ADA, JaburgWilk.com, Website, Online Commerce, Internet, ADA, 2017
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2018 - 2023