Daniel Cislo

• Managing Partner

  Cislo & Thomas LLP

• Partner

  Santa Monica Cislo & Thomas

• Attorney

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• J.D., Intellectual Property

  Loyola Law School

• B.S., Systems Engineering (Electro-mechanical-computer

  University of California- Los Angeles

Areas of Practice: Specializing in patent, copyright, trademark clearance, filing, licensing and litigation matters for a wide variety of complex technologies. Expertise in startup ventures requiring patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, unfair competition clearance, protection, enforcement, and licensing. Extensive experience in the high-tech, direct marketing, infomercial and multilevel marketing industries.

Associations: Santa Monica Bar Association Board of Trustees and Past President; Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association; Federal Bar Association Board of Directors; Los Angeles Copyright Society; Association of Business Trial Lawyers; American Bar Association; Malibu La Costa Board of Directors; Malibu Winding Way Homeowners Association Board of Directors and current President; Malibu MPC Nursery School Board of Directors; Younglife of Malibu Board of Directors.

Cases Litigated: CitiCasters Co. v. Country Club Communs., U.S. District Court, Central District of CA, 44 U.S.P.Q. 2d (1997); Guthy-Renker Corp. v. Bernstein, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit (2002); ElectroPix Inc. v. Liberty Livewire Corp., U.S. District Court, Central District of CA, 178 F. Supp. 2d (2001); Guthy-Renker Fitness L.L.C. v. Icon Health and Fitness, U.S. District Court, Central District of CA, 179 F.R.D. 264 (1998); National Consumer Eng'g v. Lockheed Martin, U.S. District Court, Central District of CA, 43 U.S.P.Q. 2d (1997); BMMG, Inc. v. American Telecast Corp., U.S. District Court, Central District of CA (1993) and other jury trials and unreported cases throughout the U.S.

Personal Interests: Enjoys jogging, snow skiing, whitewater rafting, ocean kayaking, body surfing, and his wife of twenty years and their four children.