Grace Han Stanton

Grace Han Stanton is a member of the firm's Intellectual Property group and Chair of the Trademark & Copyright practice.  She counsels clients from emerging companies to Fortune 500 and other public companies in a wide variety of industries, ranging from wineries and breweries to integrated circuit manufacturers and software companies. Grace advises clients regarding trademark and brand clearance, selection, prosecution, registration, protection and licensing, copyright protection, registration and enforcement, advertising compliance review and liquor licensing, enforcement and regulatory issues. She conducts comprehensive due diligence reviews of intellectual property as part of major corporate transactions such as financing, Initial Public Offerings and mergers and acquisitions.

Grace is a regular speaker on trademark and intellectual property topics and has appeared as a legal analyst for MSNBC. She is an adjunct professor at Seattle University School of Law, teaching the Arts Law Clinic and also serves on the law school's Board.

Professional Recognition

• Listed in Washington Law & Politics, "Rising Stars of Washington Law"

Professional Leadership

• Washington State Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section, Past Chair and Member
• International Association of Korean Lawyers
• Leadership Tomorrow, Class of 2007
• NW WakeSurf Association, Founder and Board Member

Related Employment

• Seattle University Law School, Arts Law Clinic, Adjunct Professor, 2006 - present
• Kim & Chang, Seoul, South Korea, Visiting Associate, 1998