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Jenner & Block LLP

Intellectual Property: Trademark & Copyright

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


Jenner & Block LLP

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About

Provided by Jenner & Block LLP

We are among the nation’s leading practitioners in traditional copyright and entertainment litigation. Clients look to the firm to handle all manner of disputes concerning their valuable intellectual property. Whether the actions are based on copyright, contract, statutory rights, tort, accounting, or otherwise, we help content owners enforce their rights and defend against claims brought by others. We also help brand owners confront the full spectrum of trademark issues they encounter in the marketplace, including trademark and trade dress infringement, false advertising, dilution, and cybersquatting cases. Our trademark team has a particular focus on the convergence of trademark law, technology and the internet. Also at the forefront of trade secret law, our multidisciplinary team is highly experienced at securing victories for our clients, as plaintiffs and defendants, both in and out of the courtroom.

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Intellectual Property: Trademark & Copyright - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Jenner & Block has a top quality litigation offering from the firm's California office, noted for copyright disputes in the music industry. The team also advises leading publishers, broadcasters and other content owners on how to protect and enforce copyrights and trademarks. The group is additionally recognized for its strong trade secrets offering. Its West Coast location also allows a strong focus on assisting Japanese companies engaged in IP litigation in the USA.

Work Highlights

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  • Jenner & Block represented Princeton University in an action brought by the Lithuanian operator of a home design website alleging copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation against Princeton and Facebook/Meta for using data files from the plaintiff’s site as part of academic research into machine learning and machine vision.

Strengths

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  • The Jenner & Block team has subject matter expertise and is constantly looking at the evolving law.

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  • The Jenner & Block team is very well-grounded in its advice.

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  • The team is very responsive and good for high stakes, complicated matters.

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  • The synergy between the trial team and appellate team is seamless, which is invaluable in developing a holistic case strategy and allowing clients to see around the corner.

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  • The team is incredibly responsive and pragmatic.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Debbie Berman
    Band 3Debbie Berman

    Debbie Berman

    Debbie Berman's respected trade secrets practice sees her both advise and litigate on behalf of clients.

    • Debbie is an excellent and strong litigator, who masters all of the factual details of a matter.

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    • Debbie gives very good communication to the client.

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    • Debbie's attentiveness and responsiveness to client needs is second to none. She is also a strong and fearless advocate, who is never afraid to lead the charge and forward aggressive arguments.

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    • Debbie is an elite trial lawyer and counselor.

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    • Debbie is an exceptional lawyer whose depth of knowledge and strategic insight consistently stand out. She combines sharp legal analysis with outstanding practical judgment, always focusing on clear, results-driven solutions.

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