“I help businesses protect their inventions, brands, and creative works.”
Ms. Buntin is an intellectual property attorney focusing her practice on procurement and enforcement of patent, trademark, and copyright protection in the United States and internationally. She is experienced in all aspects of patent and trademark prosecution and has helped manage global portfolios for multinational corporations. As a registered patent attorney, Ms. Buntin regularly represents clients in front of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, as well as in trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Ms. Buntin provides strategic counseling for her clients regarding clearance and enforcement of intellectual property. She conducts clearance searches, drafts and negotiates intellectual property agreements, and assists with transactions involving intellectual property.
Services
Intellectual Property
When ideas translate into products, processes, art, or authorship, we help clients protect their innovations and commercialize their work.
Credentials
Education
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, 2011
- J.D., magna cum laude
- Vassar College, 2008
- B.A., Biology
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Clark County Bar Association
- State Bar of Nevada
- Intellectual Property Law Section, former Chair
- Continuing Legal Education Committee
- International Trademark Association
- Trademark Reporter Committee
Admissions
- Nevada, 2011
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2012
- U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, 2011
Professional Achievements
- The Best Lawyers in America©, 2019-2022
- Las Vegas, Trademark Law, "Lawyer of the Year," 2021
- Mountain States Super Lawyers, "Rising Stars," 2015-2021
- Nevada Business Magazine, "Legal Elite," 2016-2017
- Nevada Business Magazine, "Best Up & Coming," 2013; 2015-2017
Experience
Representative Matters
Lead negotiation and oversight for multimillion-dollar sale of majority interest in two companies, including drafting of contribution agreement, operating agreements, non-competition agreements, consulting agreement, assignment documents, and other corporate documentation and consents.
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Presentations
- RSM and Howard & Howard, "Anticipating and Solving Deal Issues," November 28-29, 2018, Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA.
Media
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August
Press Release
Twenty-Eight Howard & Howard Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America 2022W. West Allen, Daniel H. Bliss, Stephanie S. Buntin, Seaton J. Curran, Thomas W. Davis, II ... , Mark J. Gardberg, Andrew (Jake) Grove, Sam Haidle, Robert Hernquist, Kristopher K. Hulliberger, Michael V. Kell, Rodger Kershner, Matthew J. Kreutzer, Miles T. Macik, Patrick M. McCarthy, Gerald E. McGlynn, III, R. Saleha Mohamedulla, Gwen Rutar Mullins, Brian J. Pezzillo, Robert L. Rosenthal, Aaron Beresh, Brigid D. Fox, Paul S. Mazzola, Noah A. Menold, Adrianna Agosta Nichol, Marcus Smetka
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Howard & Howard Congratulates Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers® and Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch 2021W. West Allen, Daniel H. Bliss, Stephanie S. Buntin, Seaton J. Curran, Thomas W. Davis, II ... , Mark J. Gardberg, Andrew (Jake) Grove, Robert Hernquist, Sam Haidle, Kristopher K. Hulliberger, Michael V. Kell, Rodger Kershner, Jon D. Kreucher, Matthew J. Kreutzer, Miles T. Macik, Patrick M. McCarthy, Gerald E. McGlynn, III, R. Saleha Mohamedulla, Gwen Rutar Mullins, Brian J. Pezzillo, Robert L. Rosenthal, Aaron Beresh, Paul S. Mazzola, Noah A. Menold, Adrianna Agosta Nichol, Marcus Smetka
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Howard & Howard Congratulates Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers® 2020Andrew (Jake) Grove, Brian J. Pezzillo, Daniel H. Bliss, Gerald E. McGlynn, III, Gwen Rutar Mullins ... , Jon D. Kreucher, Kristopher K. Hulliberger, Mark J. Gardberg, Matthew J. Kreutzer, Michael V. Kell, Miles T. Macik, Patrick M. McCarthy, Robert Hernquist, Rodger Kershner, R. Saleha Mohamedulla, Robert L. Rosenthal, Stephanie S. Buntin, Seaton J. Curran, Thomas W. Davis, II, W. West Allen
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Howard & Howard Congratulates Our Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers 2019Andrew (Jake) Grove, Brian J. Pezzillo, Daniel H. Bliss, Gerald E. McGlynn, III, Gwen Rutar Mullins ... , Jon D. Kreucher, Kristopher K. Hulliberger, Mark J. Gardberg, Matthew J. Kreutzer, Michael V. Kell, Miles T. Macik, Patrick M. McCarthy, R. Saleha Mohamedulla, Robert Hernquist, Robert L. Rosenthal, Rodger Kershner, Seaton J. Curran, Stephanie S. Buntin, Thomas W. Davis, II, W. West Allen
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In The News
Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Business Voice: Meet Your 2017 Business Excellence Awards Honorees!Alexander Villamar, Arthur O. Rogers, II, Brian J. Pezzillo, Bruce W. Benson, Daniel H. Bliss ... , Gwen Rutar Mullins, James Kohl, Jennifer R. Lloyd, Jonathan W. Fountain, Mark J. Gardberg, Martin A. Little, Matthew J. Kreutzer, Robert Hernquist, Robert L. Rosenthal, Seaton J. Curran, Stephanie S. Buntin, Thomas W. Davis, II, W. West Allen
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