Dressing Up Rights: Building a Protectable Fashion Brand
ABA Section of Litigation
Intellectual Property Litigation Committee
Thursday, January 28, 2021
9:00-10:00 AM PT | 10:00-11:00 AM MT |
11:00 AM-12:00 PM CT | 12:00-1:00 PM ET
Program Description:
The roundtable will focus on practical advice for small businesses focused on creative design and fashion products. Our experienced panelists will discuss the legal hurdles to building a protectable fashion brand, the ways in which a small business can initially protect their style brands, and discuss strategies that designers might use to ultimately achieve a successful and protectable trade dress.
Panelists:
Anna Raimer, Partner, Jones Day
Barbara Kolson, Director, Fashion, Arts, Media & Entertainment (FAME) Law Center , Cardozo School of Law
Alexis Douglas, Partner, K&L Gates
Matt Acosta, Partner, Platt Cheema Richmond PLLC (Moderator)