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Sujata ChaudhriCounselszc@cll.com212.790.9236 or 212.758.5180 |
Sujata's practice focuses on domestic and international intellectual property law, including practicing before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Leading Jewelers Guild, Inc. v. LJOW Holdings, LLC, 82 U.S.P.Q. 2d 1901 (T.T.A.B. 2007)
Arthur Andersen & Co., Legal Senior (Oct 1994 - Aug 1997)
Speeches
'SUITE 2011', Indo American Chamber of Commerce, New York, May 26, 2011.
“Trademarks”, NYSBA Basics of Intellectual Property Program, March 3, 2011
“Strategies for registering non-traditional trademarks”—CLE Program “Trade Dress & Other Forms of Non-Traditional Trademark Protection' — New York City Bar Association (May 6, 2010)
'Branding in the United States'—NYSBA India Chapter Annual Meeting, Mumbai (March 27, 2010)
'Intellectual Property: Going International With a Tight Budget'—Annual Meeting of the NYSBA (January 26, 2010)
‘Trademark Issues for Foreign Investors into the United States and Europe—A Comparative Perspective With India’ INTA Roundtables, Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai (October 20-22, 2009)
'Cover Design Strategies' CLL Annual Publishing Seminar (March 2009)
'Non-Traditional Marks, Trade Dress and Trade Secret Issues' INTA Roundtable Mumbai, India (November 5, 2008)
'Spicing Up Your Intellectual Property Strategy in India' hosted by the New York State Bar Association (September 2008)
'Protecting U.S. Marks Abroad', Seminar on “International Challenges Facing Designers and Fashion Executives” (May 2006)
'Registrability and Enforceability of Colors as Marks', Practicing Law Institute's 'Advanced Seminar on Trademark Law, 2005 (June 2005)
'Fair Use in Light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in KP Permanent Make-Up, Inc. v. Lasting Impression I, Inc., 543 U.S. 111 (2004)”, Intellectual Property Law Spring Lecture Series at New York Law School (April 2005)
Articles
Indian Trademark Law: A Comparison with E.U. and U.S. Laws. INTA Bulletin (April 2010)
Client Alert: U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Rejects Medinol 'Should Have Known' Standard of Fraud, Rasising the Bar in Fraud Cases (September 2009)
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China—Trademark World (September 2009)
Client Alert: Standard of Fraud in the U.S. Trademark Office--Relaxed? (July 2009)
Trademark Doctrine of Foreign Equivalents—NYIPLA Bulletin (January/February 2007)
Client Alert: Recordation of Intellectual Property Rights with U.S. Customs (July 2004)
Past Contributor to Copyright Annual Review of The Copyright Society of the USA.
Other Activities
Co-chair “INTA Trademark Trailblazers Forum”, Mumbai, February 12, 2011
Moderator: 'The Global IP Economy: Will Disharmony Prevail?', Fall Meeting of the New York State Bar Association (October, 2010)
Adjunct Professor: Franklin Pierce Law Center (2009, 2010)
Guest Lecturer: 'International Trademarks' at New York University Law School (February 2009, 2010)
Guest Lecturer: 'Non-Traditional Trademarks' at New York University, School of Continuing and Professional Studies (April, 2007; July, 2007; October, 2007; July 2008; June 2009; October 2009; April 2010)
Co-Moderator: “Trademark Investigations,” INTA Roundtable (September 2009)
Chair—CLL’s Annual Publishing Seminar (March 2010)
Speaker: Patent, Trademark and Copyright Basics at Asian Women in Business (April 2009)
Co-Instructor: “Negotiation for Intellectual Property and Business Matters and Cross Cultural Negotiations for Intellectual Property and Business Matters” at Franklin Pierce Law Center (1999)
Member, semi-finalist team at Carl A. Stickel Cyber Crimes Moot Court Competition held at Dayton Law School (1999)
English newscaster and broadcaster at All India Radio, New-Delhi, India (1994-1998)
Member Executive Committee, IP Law Section of NYSBA, Co-Chair International Committee
Specialist Team Advisor, INTA India Project Team (2010)
Member INTA Trademark Offices Practice Committee (USPTO sub-committee) (2010-2011)
Member, INTA India Project Team (2009)
Member NYIPLA Publications Committee (2007-2008)
Member NYIPLA Committee on Trademark Practice and Law (2007-2008)
Franklin Pierce Law Center (Master of Intellectual Property 1999)
Campus Law Center, University of Delhi (Bachelor of Law 1994)
Lady Shriram College for Women, University of Delhi (BA Economics 1991, Honors)
New York
United States District Courts - Eastern, Southern Districts of New York
India