Ahmand R. Johnson is a partner in the Entertainment & Sports practice group at Greenspoon Marder LLP. His practice spans transactional matters in entertainment and sports, intellectual property, and commercial litigation.

In his entertainment practice, Mr. Johnson represents renowned artists, record companies, songwriters, producers, and production companies in copyright, licensing, financing, content acquisition, production, digital distribution and music matters. He also advises media and entertainment clients regarding advertising, sponsorship and talent agreements as well as use of social media and websites.

Mr. Johnson represents athletes on licensing and sponsorship matters, Title IX matters, civil litigation and criminal and regulatory matters.

Mr. Johnson’s intellectual property experience includes trademark and copyright prosecution, trademark and trade dress infringement litigation, trademark cancellation and opposition, and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board appeals.

Mr. Johnson’s litigation practice includes 15 years of litigation experience in federal, state, and bankruptcy courts, representing individuals and companies in high stakes commercial litigation including multimillion dollar partnership disputes, contract disputes, and securities fraud litigation.  He has extensive experience managing protracted litigation in various industries including finance, health care, automotive, construction, retail and manufacturing.

Before joining Greenspoon Marder, Mr. Johnson was the head of the Sports and Entertainment practice group at a prominent international law firm.

Bar Admissions

• Florida

Education

• J.D., University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, 2005
• B.A., Brown University, Political Science, 2000

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