Brent D. Sausser

Brent D. Sausser is a U.S. trademark attorney recognized for filing thousands of trademark applications and representing clients before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He has been consistently acknowledged for his contributions in the field and has established himself as a trusted resource for intellectual property protection.

Brent earned his Bachelor of Science degree in management with an emphasis on entrepreneurship from Clemson University. He later earned his Juris Doctor from the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, one of the nation’s leading institutions for intellectual property education. During law school, he gained hands-on experience at the Intellectual Property & Transaction Clinic, assisting small businesses with trademark enforcement, legal opinions, and brand protection strategies.

Brent expanded his skills as a legal extern at Brookstone, where he supported in-house counsel by managing and policing the company’s trademark portfolio. He advised marketing teams on product naming and trademark clearance, further developing his knowledge of intellectual property strategy in a corporate environment. These experiences prepared him to handle complex matters involving applications, renewals, office action responses, settlements, oppositions, cancellations, and copyright filings.

Brent has been recognized with numerous professional honors, including being listed among the top trademark attorneys in the United States across multiple years. He has also been selected by industry publications and peers for his legal skill and dedication. These distinctions reflect both his achievements and his reputation for excellence in the practice of trademark law.

Brent D. Sausser is licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia, New York, and South Carolina. He is an active member of the Charleston County Bar Association and continues to focus his career on intellectual property protection. Through his extensive knowledge and experience, he has helped individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses safeguard their brands and creative work.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Sausser Summers, PC.
• Member, New York State Bar
• Member, Bar of the District of Columbia
• Member, South Carolina Bar
• Member, Charleston County Bar Association

Licensed State

• District of Columbia
• New York
• South Carolina

Education

• University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Clemson University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

Awards & Badges