Gabriel Green

Licensed in both California and the District of Columbia, Gabriel G. Green focuses his practice in the areas of intellectual property, franchise, real estate, and commercial litigation. As part of his intellectual property practice, Gabriel handles disputes concerning copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. In the copyright arena, Gabriel has represented corporations and public personalities encountering infringement claims involving musical compositions, video game graphics, sculptural works, jewelry design, and literary works. In the trademark arena, Gabriel frequently litigates infringement claims involving trademarks, service marks, and trade dress, as well as claims for trademark dilution and unfair competition. Gabriel's franchise litigation practice derives from his representation of nationally and internationally renowned franchisors with brands in a range of industries. Understanding the valuable aspects of a franchised system, Gabriel has obtained affirmative relief for franchisors against third-parties misappropriating a brand mark and/or a franchised trade secret. He also has obtained injunctive and monetary relief against franchisees breaching their operative franchise agreements and/or otherwise harming the franchised brand. Gabriel has extensive experience handling real estate disputes related to multi-unit residential properties and commercial developments. He has successfully prosecuted lawsuits involving the purchase and sale of multi-million dollar real estate transactions and has secured specific performance of sale agreements. Gabriel also litigates financing disputes related to the funding of commercial developments. With regard to his commercial litigation practice, Gabriel has successfully represented corporate clients charged with misappropriating trade secrets and/or accused of intentionally interfering with another's contractual relationship.