Daniel Anthony

Daniel Anthony, Copyright Attorney in the United States

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment

Barrister and Solicitor; Patent and Trademark AgentatSmart & Biggar

Practicing copyright since 2005.

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Daniel Anthony is a barrister and solicitor; patent and trademark agent based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Copyright, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment. Daniel has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smart & Biggar.

Based in
Ottawa, ON
Experience
over 21 years
Known for
Copyright · Criminal Defense · Entertainment
  • Handles Copyright, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment matters from Ottawa, ON.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Daniel Anthony: Daniel Anthony is a barrister and solicitor; patent and trademark agent based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Copyright, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment. Daniel has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smart & Biggar.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Daniel Anthony

Daniel concentrates on copyright, criminal defense, entertainment, internet, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Copyright cases nationwide

Daniel takes copyright matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases nationwide

Daniel takes criminal defense matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases nationwide

Daniel takes entertainment matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Internet cases nationwide

Daniel takes internet matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

IP cases nationwide

Daniel takes ip matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Daniel Anthony — Over 21 years of the U.S. copyright experience

Daniel Anthony is a barrister and solicitor; patent and trademark agent based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Copyright, Criminal Defense, and Entertainment. Daniel has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Smart & Biggar.

Daniel Anthony is a lawyer practicing domain names & internet law, litigation, trademarks and 4 other areas of law. Daniel received a degree from University of British Columbia in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Daniel practices at Smart & Biggar in Ottawa, ON.

How Daniel handles copyright matters

Daniel Anthony is a lawyer practicing domain names & internet law, litigation, trademarks and 4 other areas of law. Daniel received a degree from University of British Columbia in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Daniel practices at Smart & Biggar in Ottawa, ON.

The kind of cases Daniel takes

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, criminal defense, and entertainment matters in the United States.

Credentials

Daniel Anthony's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Toronto

    J.D. · 2004

  • University of British Columbia

    B.Sc. University · 2000

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Registered Patent Ag

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • Registered Trade-mar

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • Ontario

    2005 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Toronto and B.Sc. University in University of British Columbia.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in University of Toronto and B.Sc. University in University of British Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Daniel Anthony's office in Ottawa

Daniel's primary office is at 55 Metcalfe Street Suite 900, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5Y6. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Smart & Biggar

55 Metcalfe Street Suite 900

Ottawa, ON K1P 5Y6

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel Anthony — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new copyright attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel

Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every copyright matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Anthony

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a copyright case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

    Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do copyright cases in this state typically take?

    Simple copyright matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Daniel evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Daniel's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new copyright clients right now?

    Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.