Shareholder Crystal Broughan’s practice focuses primarily on intellectual property matters such as trademark and copyright infringement cases. She prepares and files trademark and copyright applications, licensing agreements, non-compete and non-disclosure agreements for a wide variety of clients. In addition, she represents clients before the Trademark Trials and Appeals Board on trademark disputes.Ms. Broughan also manages insurance investigations and litigation on behalf of insurance companies’ special investigation units and multiple claims investigation units.Ms. Broughan received her B.S., (1981) and her J.D. (1990) from Florida State University and is a licensed member of the Florida Bar Association, United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and the United States District Courts: Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. She has served on the Florida Bar Association’s Judicial Nominating Procedures Committee (2008 – 2014), the Code & Rules of Evidence Committee (2005 – 2008) and the Criminal Procedure Rules Committee (2002 – 2005). In addition, she has served as the Chair of the Jacksonville Bar Association’s Franchise Intellectual Property and Technology Law Committee (2012-2013), the Professionalism Committee (2009 – 2010) and the Law Week Committee (2007- 2009). She served on the Board of Directors of the Florida Advisory Committee for Arson Prevention (2009-2010).Ms. Broughan is a member of the Defense Research Institute Intellectual Property committee and the International Trademark Associations Law Firm Committee. She is also a graduate of Leadership Jacksonville, Class of 2010 and Leadership Orlando, Class of 1984.
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Areas of Law
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Intellectual Property 3
- Intellectual Property Licensing
- Trademarks
- Copyrights
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Commercial Litigation
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Other 12
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Intellectual Property Infringement
- Trade Dress
- Trade Names
- Trademark Arbitration
- Trademark Litigation
- Copyright Infringement
- Copyright Licensing
- Copyright Litigation
- Copyright Protection
- Copyright Registration
- Unfair Trade
Practice Details
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1990, Florida
2004, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
United State Court of Appeals, Eleventh District
MembershipsInternational Trademark Association – Law Firm Committee
Chester Bedell Inn of Court, Master
Jacksonville Women’s Network – Legal Section
Jacksonville Bar Association
Chair of the Franchise, Intellectual Property and Technology Law Committee 2012-2013
Judicial Relations Committee 2009-2012
Law Week Committee 2007-2009
Florida Bar Association
Judicial Nominating Procedures Committee 2008- 2013
Criminal Procedure Rules Committee 2002 - 2005
Code & Rules of Evidence Committee 2005-2008
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolFlorida State University
Class of 1990
J.D.
Government
Other EducationFlorida State University
Class of 1981
B.S.
Government
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Stein Mart Building, 1200 Riverplace Boulevard, Suite 800Jacksonville, FL 32207-1805U.S.A.
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Legal Community Contributions
- Q&A What to do about a company stealing my work? Oct 17, 2016 • Intellectual Property
- Q&A Can someone use a YouTube video on their business website? Aug 22, 2016 • Intellectual Property
- Q&A My daughter's self published book with copyright but not formally registered has been found on a site which says free download. What should I do? Aug 01, 2016 • Intellectual Property
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What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?Crystal T. Broughan was admitted in 1990 to the State of Florida.
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How many attorneys are in this law firm?Marks Gray, P.A. has 24 attorneys at this location.
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What year was this attorney's law firm established?Marks Gray, P.A. was established in 1899.
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Is this attorney listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers?Crystal T. Broughan is listed in the Construction Law, Immigration and Naturalization and Labor and Employment Law section of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.