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What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis houses highly regarded litigators who are frequently called upon to handle disputes on behalf of individual and corporate clients in the media, entertainment and technology sectors. The law firm has particular expertise in complex copyright and trademark infringement litigation.

Work Highlights

  • Kirkland & Ellis defended Epic Games in a case involving the copyright of dance steps.

Strengths

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"They have some of the smartest lawyers in the IP realm. They are an incredible group."

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"They think strategically, are always very thorough and draft superb briefs. They are great. I think highly of them."

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"They have a large breadth and scope of work in their copyright practice and they have go-to litigators for copyright and trademark."

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Notable Practitioners

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Dale Cendali
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Dale Cendali
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Dale Cendali is a highly reputed litigator who is vastly experienced with representing leading clients in the television, publishing and video game industries, among others, in complex intellectual property disputes.
"Dale is an expert in IP. She is very practical and commercial in her advice and gets under the skin of what the issue is at speed and comes up with practical solutions that make an impact."
"She is an excellent attorney who is intelligent and knowledgeable."
"She is the premier expert in copyright law. She argues cases at the supreme court, has a really deep knowledge of copyright law and is a great presence in the courtroom."
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Joshua Simmons
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Joshua Simmons
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Joshua Simmons is a well-established litigator with experience handling copyright, right of publicity and breach of contract disputes involving media and technology properties.
"Josh is very good at producing excellent work quality."
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Dale Cendali
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Dale Cendali
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Joshua Simmons
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Joshua Simmons
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