Amber N. Davis

Partner – Board Certified in IP

Amber N. Davis is Board Certified by the Florida Bar in the area of Intellectual Property and is rated AV Preeminent® by Martindale-Hubbell. Only 7% of eligible Florida Bar members are board certified in their respective practice areas and being Board Certified means that Amber has met the highest standards for special knowledge, skills and proficiency in the areas of intellectual property, professionalism and ethics in the practice of law.

Amber is a former Managing Partner at Wolter Van Dyke Davis and specializes in IP litigation in State and Federal Courts across the U.S., complex commercial litigation, trademark prosecution, as well as trademark, patent, copyright and trade secret transactional matters. Amber also handles Opposition and Cancellation Proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”), ex partes reexamination, Inter Partes Review (IPR), and Covered Business Method Review (CBM) proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”). Amber’s extensive trademark practice includes filing and prosecuting over 800 trademark applications, conducting trademark availability searches, providing infringement opinions, filing Letters of Protest, and handling all forms of pre-litigation and litigation. She counsels business owners located all across Country and many individuals and business in Florida, including, but not limited to Orlando, Winter Park, Daytona Beach, Tampa, Clearwater, Jacksonville, Vero Beach, Melbourne, the Panhandle and the Miami-Dade area on better ways to protect their intellectual property and prevent others from infringing. Amber also handles ICANN proceedings in front of the National Arbitration Forum and WIPO. Her litigation experience typically involves claims such as patent infringement, trademark infringement, trade dress infringement, copyright infringement, anti-cybersquatting, theft of trade secrets, unfair competition, computer fraud and abuse act, deceptive and unfair trade practices (FDUTPA), tortious interference, breach of contract and/or breach of restrictive covenants and other related claims. In addition to litigating such matters in federal and state court all across the State of Florida and acting as local counsel, Amber has also handled complex arbitration proceedings in the International Court of Arbitration (“ICC”) and the America Arbitration Association (“AAA”).

Amber is currently the President of the Orange County Bar Association (“OCBA”), and a Board Member for the Winter Park Racquet Club (“WPRC”). She is also a Past President of the Young Lawyers Section of the OCBA, she chaired the OCBA’s Intellectual Property Committee in previous years and was also on the Steering Committee for the Annual Florida Bar IP Symposium, 2013-2014. She is an active member in the Federal Bar Association – Orlando Chapter and previously sat on the Grievance Committee for both the Florida Bar and for the Middle District of Florida.

  • Reported Cases

    • Off Lease Only, Inc. v. Lakeland Motors, LLC, No. 20-12877 (11th Circ. February 10, 2021)
    • Off Lease Only, Inc. v. Lakeland Motors, LLC, No. 20-10825 (11th Cir. September 17, 2020)
    • Off Lease Only, Inc. v. Lakeland Motors, LLC, No. 6:18-cv-1555-Orl-37DCI, 2019 U.S.P.Q.2D (BNA) 486640, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 218061 (M.D. Fla. Dec. 19, 2019)
    • Off Lease Only, Inc. v. Lakeland Motors, LLC, No. 6:18-cv-1555-Orl-37DCI, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 182071 (M.D. Fla. Aug. 22, 2019)
    • Ecolab v. International Chemical Corp., Case No. 6:18-cv-01910) (M.D. Fla. 2019)
    • Freestyle Slides v. Super Sweet Air, Inc., Case No. 6:17-cv-169 (M.D. Fla. 2018)
    • Fluid Energy Group, Ltd. v. Heartland Energy Group, Ltd., ICC Case No. 20282 (2016)
    • Hoa Hau Phu Nhan Florida, LLC v. Hung Quoc Nguyen, Case No. 2016-CA-010923 (9th Judicial Circuit 2017)
    • Peschke Map Technologies, LLC v. UP Fieldgate US Investments, Case No. 6:15-cv-453 (M.D. Fla. November 12, 2015)
    • Alpha Technology U.S.A. Corp. v. Mlsna Dairy Supply, Inc., 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 19905 (Fed. Cir. November 12, 2015)
    • Alpha Technology U.S.A. Corp. v. MLSNA Dairy Solutions, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2748 (W.D. Wisc. 2015) Jeffrey Feulner, P.A. v. Cordell Practice Management Group, LLC, 2015 TTAB LEXIS 462 (TTAB October 26, 2015)
    • Advanced Inspection Technologies, Inc. v. RVI Pro, Inc., Case No. 6:15-cv-1173-Orl-DAB (M.D. Fla. September 25, 2015)
    • Delaval International AB v. Alpha Technology USA Corp., 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 353 (W.D. Wisc. 2014)
    • Dynamic Designs Distribution, Inc. v. Nalin Mfg., LLC, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 54217 (M.D. Fla. 2014)
    • Starbuzz Tobacco, Inc. v. XMMS, LLC, 6:14-cv-00909 (M.D. Fla. 2014)
    • Costantine v. C.F.M. Distributing Co. Inc., 553 Fed. Appx. 1005 (Fed. Cir. 2014)
    • C.F.M. Distribution Co., Inc. v. Costantine, 2013 TTAB LEXIS 133 (TTAB March 20, 2013)
    • Tough Mudder, LLC v. Mad Cap Events, LLC d/b/a Savage Race, Case No. 6:12-cv-354 (M.D. Fla. May 30, 2012)
    • Bureau of Dangerous Goods, Ltd. V. Hazmat Software, LLC, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 52845 (M.D. Fla. 2012)
    • Stone Strong, LLC v. Del Zotto Products of Florida, Inc., 455 Fed. Appx. 964 (Fed. Cir. 2011)
    • Simmons v. Goodsitt, 6:09-cv-1758 (M.D. Fla. May 14, 2010)
    • Jagex Ltd. V. Impulse Software, 750 F. Supp. 2d 228 (D. Mass. 2010)
    • Lifetime Homes, Inc. v. Walker Homes, Inc., 485 F. Supp. 2d 1314 (M.D. Fla. 2007)
    • Stone Strong, LLC v. Del Zotto Products of Florida, Inc., 455 Fed. Appx. 964 (Fed. Cir. 2011)
    • Jagex Ltd. V. Impulse Software, 750 F. Supp. 2d 228 (D. Mass. 2010)
    • Lifetime Homes, Inc. v. Walker Homes, Inc., 485 F. Supp. 2d 1314 (M.D. Fla. 2007)

  • Recent Speaking Engagements

    • Can You Keep a Secret? Considerations When Protecting Trade Secrets, before the Association of Corporate Counsel, Orlando, Florida, September 2016
    • Moderator, Design Patents: Valuable or a Waste of Time? and International Trademark Protection and Registration for the ACC, Orlando, Florida, September 16, 2015
    • Why Young Lawyers Should Get Involved with Their Local Bar Organization, at the Practicing with Professionalism CLE, Orlando, Florida, August 20, 2015
    • Trademark Law Update at the 5th Annual Intellectual Property Symposium, Tampa, Florida, March 2014
    • Lunch and Learn – Intellectual Property Law Overview, Lakeland, Florida, November 10, 2013
    • Trademarks in Cyberspace for the ACC, Orlando, Florida, August 22, 2013