News & Insights
- Six Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman Attorneys selected by Super Lawyers for the 2024 list of NY Metro Area Top Women Attorneys and four recognized as Rising StarsDasha Chestukhin, Lynn S. Fruchter, Mary L. Kevlin, Sarah Sue Landau, Meichelle R. MacGregor, Joelle A. Milov, Reema Pangarkar, Deborah K. Squiers, Emily F. Stein, Lyndsey Waddington, Dorothy R. Whitney
- Website Law Alert: What You Need to Know About the Updated Web Content Accessibility GuidelinesRaphael S. Nemes
- Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman is Proud to Have 17 Lawyers Listed in the 2024 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America PublicationsJeremy Berman, William M. Borchard, Dasha Chestukhin, Mary A. Donovan, Kieran G. Doyle, Lynn S. Fruchter, J. Christopher Jensen, Justin I. Karasick, Mary L. Kevlin, Thomas Kjellberg, Sarah Sue Landau, Richard S. Mandel, Ronald W. Meister, Raphael S. Nemes, Reema Pangarkar, Emily F. Stein
- Patent Law Alert: USPTO Issues Inventorship Guidelines for AI-Assisted InventionsDaniel Basov, Mark Montague
Case Studies
Federal Circuit reverses cancellation of U.S. trademark registrations
We established that cigarette rolling paper size designations are generic.
The Second Circuit affirms summary judgment for our client.
We succesfully represented our client, Major League Baseball Partners, Inc.
What They Say
“‘Joelle [Milov] delivers consistently outstanding work in the complex areas of trademark prosecution and dispute resolution. Joelle’s diligence, expertise and precision have been instrumental in safeguarding clients’ intellectual property rights, and her unwavering commitment to excellence has been truly inspiring.”
2024 WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals“’Deborah [Squier]’s tireless efforts, comprehensive knowledge and attention to detail have played a pivotal role in protecting her clients’ intellectual property rights, setting a high standard for legal prowess. Throughout the entire process, Deborah has demonstrated a remarkable aptitude for navigating complex legal scenarios, adeptly brokering solutions, and consistently securing advantageous results…’”
2024 WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark ProfessionalsJoel Karni Schmidt “understands the nuances of in-house practice and more than keeps up with the speed of business. Like the firm at large, he has a good eye for talent and how to acquire and develop it.”
2022 WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals“[Eric] Shimanoff sits on the firm’s executive committee and has nearly 20 years’ experience in the trademark profession. His practice covers all bases, but he is particularly adroit going to bat at the TTAB, where he routinely enforces the rights of the Empire State Building, Barclays Capital and Columbia University. In district court, he takes on Meta Platforms for New Ventures Services.”
2024 WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals“Across virtually every industry area, [Maryann] Licciardi delivers comprehensive and effective trademark counsel, supporting the commercial objectives through strategic portfolio management and penetrating enforcement.”
2024 WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals
Why Us
Founded in 1957, we maintain long-term relationships by providing sound advice, quality legal work, and highly-responsive, personalized service.
What We Do
We represent clients of all sizes across a broad range of industries. The boutique size of our firm, and the breadth of our practice capabilities, allow us to provide a multidisciplinary approach in a cost-effective manner.
Our Clients
Our experience spans a broad range of industries and is international in scope. We appreciate the opportunity of growing with successful companies and brands, as well as creative individuals and accomplished executives.