News & Insights
- Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman Achieves Tier One Rankings in Best Law Firms 2025 Publication
- The Legal 500 U.S. 2024 Guide Ranks Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman Among Top Law Firms in the U.S. in Copyright and TrademarksRichard Dannay, Kieran G. Doyle, Robert J. English, Mary L. Kevlin, Jonathan Z. King, Thomas Kjellberg, Maryann E. Licciardi, Meichelle R. MacGregor, Richard S. Mandel, Joelle A. Milov, Reema Pangarkar, Joel Karni Schmidt, Maria A. Scungio, Eric J. Shimanoff, Deborah K. Squiers
- Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman Achieves Tier One Rankings in Best Law Firms 2024 Publication
- Paige Geier Receives Sanctuary for Families 2023 Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement AwardPaige A. Geier
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Case Studies
Federal Circuit reverses cancellation of U.S. trademark registrations
We established that cigarette rolling paper size designations are generic.
Federal Circuit upholds successful opposition against application to register LEHMAN BROTHERS for whiskey
We succesfully represented our client, Major League Baseball Partners, Inc.
The Second Circuit affirms summary judgment for our client.
What They Say
“Jeff Chery is a strong trademark practitioner who gets to know his clients’ portfolios. He has an excellent knowledge of the US Trademark Office practice.”
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“[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“Of [Robert] English, a patron remarks, ‘Bob’s advice on complex trademark licence issues is always insightful. He is knowledgeable, practical and patient – a pleasure to work with. Cowan’s fees are reasonable and turnarounds are swift.’”
2024 WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals"Cowan excels at navigating legal intricacies, demonstrating unparalleled competence in handling complex IP issues with precision, clarity and strategic insight."
Chambers USA 2024
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.