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  • Mary L. Kevlin

  • Practices

    Trademark

    Copyright

    Intellectual Property

    Information Technology

  • Education

    University of Pennsylvania Law School (JD 1982, magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; Associate Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review)

    Oxford University (MPhil 1973)

    Smith College (BA 1970, with distinction; Phi Beta Kappa)

  • Bar & Court Admissions

    New York

    United States Federal Court

  • Mary L. Kevlin

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    • 1133 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036-6799 Ph: 212.790.9216Fax: 212.575.0671

    Mary concentrates on all facets of trademark, copyright and unfair competition law.

    • Cases

      Filed one of the first cases under the Anticyberpiracy Statute in the Southern District of New York, involving the <newyorkyankees.com> domain name.

      Trademark Opposition proceedings against registration of YOU DA BUDDHA, BMG Special Products, Inc. v. Jagosz, 91124387 (TTAB 2003), KILLER SOUND, Killer Music, Inc. and BMG Songs, Inc., v. Killersound, Inc., 91152646 (TTAB 2005), and SEX ROD (Stylized), Boston Red Sox Baseball Club v. Sherman. 91172268 (September 9, 2008)

    • Prior Experience

      United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Hon. Dolores Sloviter, Law Clerk (1982 - 83)

    • Articles & Speeches

      2009 Trademark and Unfair Competition Law Supplement - co-author (Foundation 2009)

      NY State Chapter in State Trademarks and Unfair Competition (INTA updated annually)

      Trademark and Unfair Competition Law -- Cases and Materials - co-author (Foundation 4th ed. 2007)

      'Review of the 1985 Trademark Decisions of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit' (35 American University Law Review 1149, Spring, 1986)

      'Selected Annotated U.S. Cases' (Co-Author with D. Goldberg and others, Journal of the Copyright Society, 1985 -89)

      'The Law Clerk's Duty of Confidentiality' (University of Pennsylvania Law Review, May 1981)

    • Honors & Awards

      Named in New York 'Super Lawyers' 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

      Named in The Best Lawyers in America in Intellectual Property Law (American Lawyer Media, Inc. 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009), reprinted in New York magazine (December 2007, July 2007, July 2006, August 2005)

      Named in An International Who's Who of Trademark Lawyers (Law Business Research Ltd. 2007, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002)

    • Affiliations

      New York University Law School - Adjunct Professor (1993 - present)

      American Bar Association - Co-Chair, Section of Intellectual Property, Spring 2000 CLE Program; Chair, Copyright Division (1993 - 94 and 2002 - 03); Member of Council (1995 - 99); Chair, Authors Committee (2000 - 02); Chair, Copyright Internet Committee (2003 - 05); Chair, Copyright Litigation Committee (2005 - 06); Chair, Trademark Office Affairs (2007 - 08); Chair, Franchising Committee (2008 - 09), Vice Chair, CLE Teleconferencing Committee

      American Intellectual Property Law Association - Chair, Copyright Committee (2000 - 02)

      International Trademark Association - Executive Communications Committee (1994 - 96)

      Brand Names Education Foundation - Co-Chair, Pattishall Medal for Teaching Excellence

      Copyright Society of the U.S.A.

       

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