Welcome! I'm Connor, a Corporate, IP & Technology lawyer with years of experience helping clients protect their innovations and grow their businesses. I’ve worked with every type of organization, from global brands and Fortune 100 companies to start ups and solo entrepreneurs, guiding them through the complex world of corporate, intellectual property and technology law.
You can learn more about my practice below, and on my firm’s website: clearviewcounsel.io.
You're also welcome to book a free introductory call here: calendly.com/clearview-counsel/30-minute-zoom-meeting.
My strengths include:
✅ Trademark searches, filings, and objections
✅ Copyright advice, filings and DMCA takedowns/counter-notices
✅ Corporate governance, shareholder agreements, and company structuring
✅ Website and mobile app privacy policies, terms of use, and cookie policies
✅ Marketing and advertising legal advice
✅ Software licensing and development agreements and advice
✅ Ecommerce marketing and outsourcing agreements and advice
⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ Find out more about each specialty below ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️
🎨 TRADEMARKS 🎨 I’ve helped managed 1200+ trademarks, so I know exactly what it takes to build your brand the right way. I provide:
✔️ Availability searches and advice
✔️ Trademark filings and objection responses
✔️ Trademark opposition counsel
✔️ Cease and desist letters
✔️ Trademark licensing and sale agreements
🖼️ COPYRIGHT 🖼️ I’ve helped online businesses and creatives manage and enforce their copyright around the world. I provide:
✔️ Copyright advice
✔️ DMCA takedowns and counter-notices
✔️ Cease and desist letters
✔️ Copyright licensing and sale agreements
✔️ Copyright assignment and moral rights advice
🏢 CORPORATE 🏢 My corporate advisory spans from startups to mature companies, helping them operate within the law and maximize growth. I provide:
✔️ Company formation and structuring
✔️ Shareholder and partnership agreements
✔️ Mergers and acquisitions advice
✔️ Corporate governance and compliance
💻 WEBSITES 💻 As an IP & privacy expert, I help businesses craft policies that are perfect for their websites and mobile apps. I provide GDPR, CCPA and PIPEDA:
✔️ Privacy audits
✔️ Privacy polices
✔️ Cookie policies
✔️ Terms of use
✔️ Shipping, return and refund policies
🎯 MARKETING 🎯 From fortunate 100 companies to social media influencers, I’ve helped countless businesses and entrepreneurs with their marketing and advertising issues. I provide:
✔️ Social media influencer contracts and advice
✔️ Direct marketing and anti-spam guidance
✔️ Sponsorship agreements
✔️ Photography releases
✔️ Marketing agency and brand development contracts
🤖 SOFTWARE 🤖 I’ve worked with 1000s of software licenses, advising global tech companies on how to develop, license and build their proprietary software. I provide:
✔️ Open-source software licensing advice
✔️ Software development agreements
✔️ SaaS & PaaS contracts
✔️ End user license agreements (a.k.a. EULAs)
✔️ IT Outsourcing and data-processing agreements
📦 E-COMMERCE 📦 I’ve worked with e-commerce business all around the globe, helping entrepreneurs build their DTC & B2B empires. I provide:
✔️ Product regulatory and product labelling advice
✔️ Advertising agreements and advice
✔️ Outsourcing and product development contracts
✔️ Domain name dispute advice
✔️ Website development contracts
I pride myself on clear communication, responsiveness, and a dedication to helping my clients navigate complex legal issues with confidence. Here's what past clients have said:
⭐️ TESTIMONIALS ⭐️
"One of the best professionals I have ever worked with. He knew his stuff very well, communicated super effectively, and felt like I could rely on him. Will 100% look to work with Connor in the future."
“I highly recommend working with Connor. He’s open-minded, understands his clients needs, delivered ahead of schedule and has great business sense.”
“Working with Connor was great. I needed some simple information about copyright law and the best use of trademarking practices. We had a great conversation, and the information was helpful. I was impressed by his knowledge and ability to communicate these complex topics, and I am committed to working with him again. I recommend him.”
“Connor is really great at his job. He did the job with complete understanding, thoroughly investigating and clearly communicating with us every step of the process. We'd be more than happy to work with him again in the future if opportunity occurs."
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Tom A.
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$135/hr
5.0
176 jobs
100% Rated Corporate/Business lawyer with 15+ years of experience, 5+ years on Upwork ($80,000 earned, 163 jobs, Top Rated and Top Rated Plus before 2023-25 leave of absence).
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I love seeing good ideas manifest in real time and enjoy guiding clients on that path. I simplify the process of organizing and starting small businesses so my clients can focus on their passions. For my business clients I most often am doing:
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Athar R.
Toronto, Canada
$25/hr
4.8
6 jobs
I’m a legal professional with hands-on experience in contract, constitutional, and criminal law — including work at the Supreme Court level combined with modern AI-driven solutions that make legal work faster and more precise.
I’ve drafted and reviewed a wide range of contracts and legal documents, handled petitions and Public Interest Litigations, and advised on complex legal issues. By integrating AI into my process, I streamline drafting, ensure compliance with the latest laws, and deliver work with speed and accuracy.
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