Chris Reel

Chris is the founder and principal of Reel. He founded Reel in 2017 after working in boutique practices representing small and midsize businesses. Originally from Canada and son to a successful immigrant entrepreneur, owning a business was always in the cards for Chris. He regularly counsels small and midsize businesses on their brand protection needs, including trademark prosecution, copyright registration, licensing, and enforcement. 

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Some Representative Experience Includes: 

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• $1 million unanimous jury verdict for business client in breach of contract dispute.

• Counsel to U.S. brand in its acquisition of international brands and brand assets.

• Counsel to small bootstrapped brand in trademark opposition and co-existence negotiations against one of the largest players in the industry. 

• Counsel to numerous brands in the negotiation and resolution of various common law (unregistered) trademark claims.