Elizabeth J. Rest
A brand builder and portfolio protector, a trademark and copyright attorney with a passion for Advising Creativity®. I am a principal of Crown®, LLP, a law firm in San Francisco. If your work involves creating, securing, or distributing intellectual property (IP), or if you are seeking to secure and use IP created by others, I can help.
I can provide experienced mentorship in trademark selection, clearance, prosecution, and enforcement, copyright, entertainment, and rights of publicity.
I am the prior Chair of the IP Law Section of the CA Lawyers Association. I am the current Chair of the Cannabis IP Interest Group and Vice-Chair of the Entertainment and Sports Law Interest Group of the Section.
I come from a family of performers and my background is in theater. I am a frequent writer and speaker on IP and entertainment law. I have been on the Northern California Super Lawyers list in the field of intellectual property since 2013, a designation awarded to the top 5% of attorneys.
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