Adam Cohen is a partner in the firm and chairs the firm's Intellectual Property practice group. Mr. Cohen regularly represents clients with respect to all aspects of intellectual property law (trademark, copyright, trade secret, patent licensing and litigation, publicity and privacy rights) in a variety of industry sectors including publishing, art, media and entertainment, apparel and footwear, new media and Internet, toys, restaurants and food, consumer products, law enforcement and military products, advertising, public relations, luxury goods, software and technology and sports. Among other things, Mr. Cohen is involved in the procurement, protection and conveyance of intellectual property through licensing, acquisition and sale, joint ventures, franchising, assignments and other intellectual property transactions, general intellectual property counseling, the prosecution of trademark and copyright registration applications, intellectual property litigation before the federal and state trial and appellate courts, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and various arbitration associations, the rendering of formal legal opinions and general commercial counseling. Mr. Cohen is a graduate of Brown University (B.A. 1984) and Northwestern University School of Law (J.D. 1988). He is admitted to practice in the State of New York as well before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He is a member of the art law committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the International Trademark Association. He is currently on the board of directors and an officer of Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc. a not-for-profit arts organization. Prior to law school, Mr. Cohen worked as a magazine editor and freelance writer. |