Brian Casper
Brian Casper
Education
J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, 2003
B.M., Berklee College of Music, 1996
Practice Areas
General Counsel for Business and IP matters
Intellectual Property Litigation
Business and Commercial Litigation
Local counsel for IP and Commercial Litigation Matters
Trademark and Copyright Prosecution
Brian Casper
Member
Brian Casper, Member, is an experienced business attorney and litigator who focuses on intellectual property and commercial litigation. Brian counsels businesses on all aspects of their general business and IP transactions and has secured trademark protection for his clients all over the world. He has also litigated patent disputes in cases involving internet broadcast technology, design patents, shale shakers in the oil drilling industry, and the technology behind medical drug testing.
Brian also advises clients on other matters such as drafting Master Service Agreements, licensing and non-disclosure agreements, IP acquisition, due diligence, corporate governance, and general business matters.
Brian earned his law degree from Vanderbilt University Law School and holds a bachelor's degree in Music Production and Engineering from Berklee College of Music. In addition to attending Vanderbilt University Law School, Brian attended the Intellectual Property Summer Institute and Franklin Pierce Law Center, where he had the privilege of learning from the Honorable Gerald J. Mossinghoff, former Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, and from John M. Whealan, former Deputy General Counsel for IP Law and Solicitor at USPTO.
“I help my clients structure their business to keep them out of trouble. When they get into trouble my goal is to keep them out of court. When they must visit the courtroom my job is to win.”
Professional Activities
Speedway Children’s Charities, Trustee, 2014-Present
Admitted to Practice
State Bar - Texas - 2010
State Bar - Utah - 2019
State Bar - Tennessee - 2003
United States District Court in the Northern District of Texas
United States District Court in the Eastern District of Texas
United States District Court in the Southern District of Texas - 2017
United States District Court in the Middle District of Tennessee
United States District Court in the Western District of Tennessee
United States District Court in the Eastern District of Tennessee
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
United States District Court for the District of Utah
Presentations
“Best Discovery Practices” CLE, 2014
“Best Discovery Practices Part 2 – Discovery Misconduct and Sanctions” CLE, 2014