Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 1
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+1 212 909 6000Chambers Review
Possesses deep expertise in trademarks across a range of industries, complemented by renowned work in copyrights and domain name matters. Engaged by globally recognized brands and individuals to protect popular trademarks and copyrights in high-stakes litigation, as well as acting in trade dress infringement matters. Also routinely advises on the commercializing of IP.
Work Highlights
- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP represented Grubhub in a trademark case against Kroger and Home Chef regarding the parties' respective logos, both of which include a fork and knife image inside a house.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Debevoise team is always extremely thorough, detail-oriented and great at communicating."
"The Debevoise attorneys are subject matter experts that offer practical solutions."
"The Debevoise team is always extremely thorough, detail-oriented and great at communicating."
"The Debevoise attorneys are subject matter experts that offer practical solutions."
Notable Practitioners
David Bernstein is an esteemed trademark lawyer with expertise across a range of complex matters, including trade dress disputes and infringement cases.
"David is a real litigation rock star who worked miracles for us."
"David carries a tremendous amount of experience and expertise in the trademark infringement space."
"David's ability to work seamlessly and collaboratively with attorneys from other firms, as well as his ability to acclimate and adapt to the style of practice in different jurisdictions really stood out."
Megan Bannigan has a growing practice litigating trademark, copyright, trade dress and false advertising disputes. She is particularly well regarded for her representation of clients in the cosmetics, fashion and luxury goods, technology and financial services sectors, among others.
"Megan really puts in the effort to learn and understand her client and has a major focus on efficiency."
"Megan Bannigan has very impressive dedication, intelligence and ingenuity."
"Megan is able to wield her technical savvy of the intricacies of trademark law to achieve great success and is able to craft unique, outside-the-box legal arguments that completely catch the other side off guard."
"Megan has a refreshingly practical approach and provides me with exactly what I need to understand risks as well as my options."
Jared Kagan is increasingly recognized for his adept handling of a range of contententious and non-contentious trademark and copyright matters.