Best Lawyers in New York, United States for Copyright Law
Jesselyn C. Pe is an associate in the FDA Regulatory and Enforcement practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office. Her practice focuses on advising life sciences companies on a broad range of regulatory and enforcement matters related to the U.S. FDA, including on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Quality System Regulation (QSR) compliance, clinical trials, and product security. She has conducted significant proactive reviews for drug and medical device com...
Cole S. Mathews is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Intellectual Property Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property. Cole S. practices law in New York, New York Best Lawyers has recognized Cole S. Mathews since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Cole S. Mathews is held by other lawyers.
Shelby Rokito is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property. Shelby has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Shelby is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Her litigation practice focuses on protecting and enforcing clients’ intellectual property rights. Shelby’s lit...
Devika Persaud is Of Counsel to the Sills Cummis & Gross Intellectual Property Practice Group. Her practice focuses on developing and protecting clients’ intellectual property rights and enforcing and defending those rights in federal court and proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB). She also regularly assists clients through trademark clearance and prelitigation enforcement and defense efforts.
Gabrielle C. Wilson is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property. Gabrielle C. practices law in New York, New York Best Lawyers has recognized Gabrielle C. Wilson since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professiona...
Maritza Schaeffer is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Intellectual Property Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property. Maritza practices law in New York, New York Best Lawyers has recognized Maritza Schaeffer since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Maritza Schaeffer is held by other lawyers.
Sahil Yadav advises clients on a wide range of intellectual property matters in jurisdictions around the world. His practice concentrates on domestic and international trademark prosecution, clearance and enforcement, copyright and domain names. Prior to joining the firm, Sahil was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm. He also practiced as a trademark and copyright attorney for five years in India, where he is licensed to practice law. In India, Sahil worked with multiple Fortune 5...
Katelyn J. Patton is an associate at Frankfurt Kurnit, where she advises clients in a broad range of industries on advertising, marketing, regulatory, and intellectual property matters. She is recognized by Best Lawyers in America in the 2021-2025 “Ones to Watch” editions for Commercial Litigation. Ms. Patton counsels on a wide variety of advertising law issues, including copy and content review, claims substantiation, and compliance with federal, state, and local consumer protect...
John Browning is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Entertainment and Sports Law and Intellectual Property Law. John practices law in New York, New York Best Lawyers has recognized John Browning since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which John Browning is held by other lawyers.
Matthew R.D. Vittone is counsel to the Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Group representing agencies, brands, and media companies in connection with advertising, branded entertainment, intellectual property, and digital media matters. He is recognized by Best Lawyers in America in the 2023-2025 editions of “Ones to Watch” for Intellectual Property Law. The Legal 500 lists him as a “Rising Star” in Advertising and Marketing for 2021 and as a “Key Lawye...
Elizabeth S. Sy is an attorney with Rivkin Radler LLP in Uniondale, New York. Her practice focuses on Commercial Litigation and Intellectual Property Law , representing businesses and professionals in complex disputes. Elizabeth handles matters in state and federal courts as well as through alternative dispute resolution. Elizabeth represents clients in a wide range of commercial matters, including shareholder and partnership disputes, business torts, real estate disputes, breach of contract ...
Adam I. Rich is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Intellectual Property Law. Adam I. practices law in New York, New York Best Lawyers has recognized Adam I. Rich since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Adam I. Rich is held by other lawyers.
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