Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
New York
9 years ranked
Provided by Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
David H. Bernstein is one of the world’s most prominent trademark lawyers. Many of the world’s most recognizable brands have relied on him to help them navigate high-stakes IP claims. Mr. Bernstein is also one of the world’s leading domain name arbitrators, an active mediator in trademark cases, an adjunct professor of law at New York University, a faculty member at the Federal Judicial Center and the World Intellectual Property Organization, the author of amicus briefs in many of the leading trademark cases in the United States, and an active leader of the International Trademark Association, where he has served as Counsel, a member of the Board of Directors, Co-Chair of the Annual Meeting, and Chair of the International Amicus, Emerging Issues and Meetings Committees. He is described by various legal directories as a “rockstar,” “the dean of the IP litigation bar,” and “indisputably one of the very best trademark lawyers in the country.”
Provided by Chambers
David Bernstein is an esteemed trademark lawyer with expertise across a range of complex matters, including trade dress disputes and infringement cases.
David Bernstein heads the firm's IP litigation group and is a preeminent trademark lawyer with decades of experience acting for household brands in multiple industries. He is often instructed to represent clients on cross-border litigation.
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David has truly amazing capabilities.
David has a fantastic courtroom demeanor and is in charge of a case. He is one of the lead attorneys in his field.
Beyond his technical skills, David is a true partner to a business. He is proactive, reliable and fully engaged in understanding priorities and protecting a client's brand.
David stands out for his remarkable expertise and in-depth knowledge of complex IP issues. His advice is always well-structured, strategic and pragmatic. He provides clear guidance in high-stakes situations.
David is a true professional with expertise that is second to none. He stays calm and collected under all circumstances.
Beyond his technical skills, David is a true partner to a business. He is proactive, reliable and fully engaged in understanding priorities and protecting a client's brand.
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