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In this section of our
fashion licensing section, you will find information and resources
pertaining to the legal aspect of the licensing process. Here you will
find lawyers that can assist with legal contracts etc. When entering
into a licensing contract, it may be a good idea to first consult with a
lawyer.
Einbinder & Dunn, LLP : Located in the heart of New York City’s fashion
district, the attorneys of Einbinder & Dunn bring a Unique Perspective and
Experienced Approach® to the area of fashion law and the legal
issues of designers, manufacturers, importers and other garment-related
businesses. One of their functions includes Operations/Management Issues –
including employment, distribution, supply and licensing.
Fox Rothschild LLP : they
deliver a full range of legal services from the traditional (Litigation,
Corporate, Labor and Employment) to the emerging services (Intellectual
Property and Tech and Venture Finance).
Staci Jennifer Riordan is the Chair of the Fox Rothschild Fashion Law
Practice Group. A former apparel industry executive, professor, and
descendant of a long line of garment makers, Staci has the knowledge to help
brands succeed. She regularly counsels clients on the creation, use and
exploitation of creative content, while developing strategic growth plans
aimed at brand cultivation.
Phillips
Nizer / Fashion
(Benjamin Krim & Ballon LLP)
Pryor Cashman LLP
: Eli Nathason specializes in licensing matters, representing and counseling
individuals and entities including entertainment companies, advertising and
public relations firms, high profile recording artists and celebrities,
fashion designers and media executives in connection with licensing,
promotional and endorsement activity, joint ventures, general brand
development and protection, and other intellectual property and
entertainment related transactions, with a particular emphasis on trademark
licensing in connection with a variety of consumer products, goods and
services
Sen Law / Shourin
Sen : Fashion industry clients need versatile, responsive legal advisement.
The Law Office of Shourin Sen’s fashion industry practice combines a
comprehensive understanding of intellectual property licensing and
litigation with industry-specific knowledge. Their law firm designs
strategies that are individually tailored to obtain the objectives of their
fashion clients.
Below are fashion licensing relevant blog posts:
Fashion Law Blog - Fashion Law 101 Fashion Licensing :
The Licensing Law Blog - Protection for Fashion Design
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Copyright is a form of
protection provided by the laws of the United States (title 17, U. S. Code)
to the authors of "original works of authorship," including literary,
dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works. This
protection is available to both published and unpublished works. Learn more
about a Copyright.
A trademark
is a word, phrase, symbol or design, or a combination thereof, that
identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods of one party from those
of others. Learn more about a Trademark.
A service mark
is a word, phrase, symbol or design, or a combination thereof, that
identifies and distinguishes the source of a service rather than goods. The
term “trademark” is often used to refer to both trademarks and service
marks.
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