Parna A Mehrbani

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property

Information Privacy & Security

Entrepreneurial Services

Cannabis

Nonprofit Organizations

Career

Parna is a partner at Tonkon Torp and Co-Chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. Her practice is focused on intellectual property, trademark registration and enforcement, and advising and litigating trademark portfolios for local, national, and international companies at all stages of growth. From clearance and prosecution to licensing and enforcement, her clients appreciate her comprehensive approach to protecting their intellectual property assets.

Parna works closely with clients on the development of new brands and lines of business. She has particular expertise in the apparel, footwear, consumer products, food and beverage, cannabis, and education services industries.

When World Trademark Review 1000 named Parna a Leading Trademark Professional, they noted her skill at securing and protecting trademark rights, and educating content teams on their use. She is valued by clients for her personable approach, strong work ethic, and ability to convert legal jargon into business language.

Beyond trademark law, Parna has broad experience in a wide array of intellectual property issues. These include copyright law, right of publicity, trade secret, licensing, false advertising, and intellectual property contracting. She also has particular experience in the use and enforcement of intellectual property online in e-commerce and social media contexts.

Parna is Co-Chair of Tonkon Torp’s Information Privacy & Security Practice Group, advising businesses on the management and security of personal data and the laws that regulate the collection, use, and protection of personal data.

Professional Memberships

International Trademark Association

Mulnomah Bar Association

Oregon Arab Iranian Bar Association

Oregon Minority Lawyers Association

Oregon Women Lawyers

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Oregon State Bar

Washington State Bar Association

U.S. District Court, District of Oregon

U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington

U.S. District Court, District of Colorado

Awards