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Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets | USA

USA - Nationwide

Intellectual Property covers disputes related to patent, copyright and trademark infringement. Litigation concerning trade secrets also features. We also feature related issues such as licensing and IP commercialization (US patent prosecution).

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Band 1
  1. Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
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    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 1 | 14 Years Ranked
    Debevoise has a top-class practice with a sophisticated focus on the most complex copyright, trademark, trade dress and false advertising matters. Typically acts for world-famous brands in a wide range of industries, including media and entertainment, sports and consumer products, among others. Solid domestic practice complemented by strong international capabilities. Draws upon notable knowledge of the financial services sector to advise on IP issues involving related technology.
  2. Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
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    Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 1 | 14 Years Ranked
    Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton has a highly regarded IP practice particularly excelling in trademark prosecution and portfolio management, and also noted for its strong litigation capabilities. Acts for a distinguished client base, including leading companies in media and entertainment, fashion, consumer products, technology, social media and sports. Also offers a specialized China team, acting for Chinese clients on their US trademark matters and for US clients on their operations in China. Increasingly recognized for expertise in patent matters, regularly serving notable technology and life sciences companies on litigation and prosecution.
  3. Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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    Kirkland & Ellis LLP
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    Kirkland & Ellis houses celebrated trial lawyers engaged by global brands to protect their most valuable patents. Maintains a fine reputation for its work in complex technology matters. Has the resources and expertise to field litigators in ITC and administrative proceedings as well as federal and district court actions. Patent expertise is complemented by deep experience in matters such as trade dress, trademarks and issues of false advertising and misappropriation of trade secrets.
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Band 2
  1. ArentFox Schiff LLP
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    ArentFox Schiff LLP
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked
    ArentFox Schiff is a go-to resource for global names in entertainment and broadcasting, with a particularly strong client base in the fashion industry. Expertise in the full range of nonpatent matters including copyright, trade dress, designs and trademark disputes and prosecution. Offers notable counseling and advisory services to help clients manage their portfolios on a global basis.
  2. Arnold & Porter
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    Arnold & Porter
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked
    Arnold & Porter has a comprehensive and broad-ranging group, well versed across the full spectrum of IP matters. Possesses an excellent trademark and copyright practice offering advice on transactional, prosecution and enforcement issues to a distinguished roster of clients in luxury goods, media and sports. Also excels in patent litigation and prosecution work for leading names in the technology and life sciences spaces, with a particularly strong practice in post-grant proceedings.
  3. DLA Piper LLP (US)
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    DLA Piper LLP (US)
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    DLA Piper has a broad patent practice assisting with patent prosecution, rights strategy and commercial transactions. Substantial litigation experience, appearing before the ITC and PTAB as well as district and federal courts. Also handles patent prosecution matters, licensing and portfolio management. Growing presence in the medical devices and life sciences space in addition to established expertise in the automotive sector. Offers additional expertise handling trademark disputes and noncontentious counseling.
  4. Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu PC
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    Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu PC
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked
    Fross Zelnick is renowned in the field of trademark and copyright law, with an excellent track record advising global brands on litigation, commercial deals and anticounterfeiting matters. Also offers expertise in domain name registration and enforcement, as well as strength acting in appellate proceedings before the TTAB.
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    Jenner & Block LLP
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked
    Jenner & Block has a top-quality litigation offering from the firm's California office, noted for copyright disputes in the music industry. Also advises leading publishers, broadcasters and other content owners on how to protect and enforce copyrights and trademarks. Additionally recognized for its strong trade secrets offering. West Coast location also allows a strong focus on assisting Japanese companies engaged in IP litigation in the USA.
  6. Latham & Watkins LLP
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    Latham & Watkins LLP
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Latham & Watkins has a strong profile for complex patent litigation, and maintains noteworthy expertise in Hatch-Waxman proceedings. Recognized for handling PTAB proceedings and has a fine track record in ITC Section 337 investigations. Additional expertise in a range of soft IP matters including trademark and copyright disputes. Strong IP profile bolstered by expertise in attendant antitrust matters. Impressive client base includes major automobile and technology companies.
  7. O'Melveny & Myers LLP
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    O'Melveny & Myers LLP
    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
    2023 | Band 2 | 2 Years Ranked
    O'Melveny & Myers has a well-regarded national practice that handles trademark, copyright and trade secrets litigation both at trial court level and on appeal. Represents clients in a wide range of sectors, including media and entertainment, consumer electronics and pharmaceuticals.