Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu is proud to announce that the firm tops the acclaimed “WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals” annual list once again in 2023. World Trademark Review ranks Fross Zelnick in its highest “Gold” band across the board for firms in the United States:More
Alt Legal Connect 2023 Features Richard Z. Lehv as a Presenter
Richard Z. Lehv spoke at the Alt Legal Connect 2023 online summit on Monday, February 6th, 2023. Richard presented a session called “Nothing Compares to Using Others’ Brands?: Limitations of Comparative Advertising”, which talked about the risks of trademark infringement claims as well as:More
Brand Owners, Beware: Chinese Trademark Law May Be Changing
By Amanda B. Agati and Robin L. Warren
Trademark hoarders, pirates and other bad faith actors can be a real pain, but the China National Intellectual Property Administration’s (“CNIPA”) attempt to put them out of business may also have negative consequences for brand owners.More
Fross Zelnick Partner Karen Lim Speaks to Law360
David A. Donahue Speaks to Managing IP and Law360 Regarding SCOTUS’s Review of Dog Toy Dispute
David A. Donahue spoke to both Managing IP and Law360 regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to review a Ninth Circuit decision in favor of a company that sells a dog toy that resembles a Jack Daniel’s whiskey bottle. Jack Daniel’s Properties,More
Who’s Who Legal Awards Fross Zelnick “Trademark Firm of the Year” for 2022
We are pleased to announce that Fross Zelnick was named “Trademark Firm of the Year” at the 2022 Who’s Who Legal Awards in London on Wednesday, November 16th. This is the 16th time in 17 years that Fross has been awarded this honor.More
Nadine H. Jacobson Speaks to Bloomberg Law on the Scope of the Lanham Act’s Global Reach
Partner Nadine H. Jacobson is quoted in Bloomberg Law regarding SCOTUS’s decision to review a recent ruling in the Tenth Circuit in which the award was almost entirely derived from foreign trademark infringement profits. The high court is expected to overturn the decision and to clarify that the Lanham Act’s reach is designed to be domestic.More
Simply the “Best” – Fross Zelnick Awarded National and Regional Tier 1 Rankings by U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”
Fross Zelnick is pleased to announce that the firm has again been ranked nationally and regionally by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in their 2023 “Best Law Firms” report. FZLZ tops the list of all law firms in the nation with a Tier 1 ranking for Copyright Law and Trademark Law.More
Allison Strickland Ricketts Quoted in Law360
Allison Strickland Ricketts was quoted in Law360 on the USPTO’s recent decision to shorten the period of time to respond to office actions relating to trademark applications from six months to three months, effective December 3, 2022.
The former six-month deadline was established when the Lanham Act took effect in the 1940s.More
Fross Zelnick Wins “Trademark Prosecution Firm of the Year” for the United States at the 2022 Global IP Awards
IAM and WTR awarded Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu “Trademark Prosecution Firm of the Year” for the United States at the 2022 Global IP Awards gala dinner in London on Thursday night, September 15. Launched in 2019, the prestigious Global IP Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of intellectual property law firms worldwide in litigation,More