Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

Intellectual Property

Co-leader, Litigation Section

Douglas (Chip) Rettew has been recognized in World Trademark Review WTR 1000 as “[o]ne of the best litigators in the country with an unbelievable success rate,” “a go-to litigation lead for world-famous consumer brands,” and “a bigwig in the IP arena” whose “shrewd litigation and trial skills are unmatched.” According to one client, “When it’s time to go into battle, we want him on our side.” Doug focuses his practice on trademark, false advertising, and unfair competition litigation, trials, appeals, and disputes.

International Trademark Association (Member, Publication Committee, 2014-2015) American Intellectual Property Law Association Federal Circuit Bar Association

George Washington University Law School J.D., 1995

University of Michigan B.A., Political Science, 1992