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Nicole E. Kaplan represents and counsels clients in trademark litigation, enforcement and prosecution. Nicole has extensive experience pursuing, litigating and resolving misuses and misappropriations of clients’ trademarks worldwide, including interfacing with federal and state regulatory and law enforcement agencies and organizing seizures of counterfeit merchandise. Nicole also regularly:
Prepares and negotiates various trademark-related agreements
Prosecutes domestic and international trademark applications
Represents clients in opposition and cancellation proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Resolves domain name and internet-related issues, including matters relating to the UDRP, from both an enforcement and infringement perspective
Searches and clears trademarks for use and registration
Nicole has also developed trademark enforcement programs for numerous corporations and organized training seminars on behalf of those corporations for private investigators and law enforcement agencies.
Previous Positions
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, Associate (1999-2001)
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Associate (1997-99), Summer Associate (1996)
Professional Affiliations
International Trademark Association (INTA) | 