About

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We have handled many of the seminal IP transactions and litigations in the publishing, marketing, licensing, and new technology fields. Our clients often own or seek IP rights, and our special expertise in the global IP arena helps them succeed.

OUR CLIENTS

We serve a wide range of entertainment companies, performers, writers, fashion models, artists, and celebrities. We also represent major consumer products companies and other corporate brands, advertising and marketing firms, and software, eCommerce, telecommunications, and other technology businesses.

CLIENT BENEFITS

We are special intellectual property counsel to major corporations and individual creators, helping clients capitalize on their intellectual property rights in and across all media.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Our Intellectual Property Group attorneys are members of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A., the International Trademark Association, and major bar associations. We are frequent speakers on licensing topics, and have participated in Licensing International conferences. We have appeared on MSNBC, CNN, and NPR, and published articles in the Journal of Internet Law, World eBusiness Law Report, The Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Journal, Advertising Age, and other trade publications. We have been quoted in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, New York Law Journal, AdWeek, and other publications on IP issues. Law360 included Frankfurt Kurnit in its list of the 100 firms with the most IP partners.

Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets - New York
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

Well-regarded trademark and copyright specialists with wide-ranging experience representing clients in the fashion, entertainment and media spaces. Regularly engaged to advise high-profile clients on brand management and IP issues relating to commercial transactions and litigation. Displays additional expertise advising game developers and distributors on trademark and copyright issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz represented Shake Shack in copyright litigation regarding the bounds of copyright law for fonts and typeface against House.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Edward H Rosenthal
3
Edward H Rosenthal
3
Band 3

Edward Rosenthal routinely litigates trademark and false advertising matters, with notable expertise in publishing and other media.

Catherine M.C. Farrelly
4
Catherine M.C. Farrelly
4
Band 4

Catherine Farrelly chairs the firm's trademark and brand management group and brings substantial trademark expertise, frequently advising on matters including portfolio management, registration disputes and enforcement of marks.

"Catherine is a great lawyer who is both very smart and very practical."

"Catherine is very knowledgeable and is well versed in recent updates to applicable law, court cases and regulations."

"Catherine's expertise is fantastic. She provides quick, practical advice when it is needed."

Ranked Lawyers at
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

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Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

Edward H Rosenthal
3
Edward H Rosenthal
3
Band 3
Catherine M.C. Farrelly
4
Catherine M.C. Farrelly
4
Band 4

Members

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Caren Decter

Catherine M.C. Farrelly

Catherine M.C. Farrelly

Head of Department

Christopher R Chase

Edward H Rosenthal

Edward H Rosenthal

Head of Department

Gavin D McElroy

Hannah E Taylor

Jean Voutsinas

Jeremy S Goldman

Kimberly M Maynard

Head of Department

Lisa E Davis

Matthew Vittone

Melissa Georges

Michael P Frankfurt

Michael R Williams

Nicole Hyland

Rachel Santori

Wendy Stryker

Clients

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Bombas

CVS

Casper Sleep Inc.

Hasbro, Inc.

JetBlue Airways

John Wiley & Sons

NHL Enterprises

New York Road Runners

Nike

Northwell Health

Pernod Ricard USA

Scholastic Inc.

Industries

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Advertising

Corporate Brands

Entertainment

Finance

Media

Technology