Joelle Milov > Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, PC > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, PC
114 WEST 47TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10036
NEW YORK
United States
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Work Department

IP Litigation. Copyright. Trademark.

Position

Partner.  Joelle represents clients in all aspects of securing and defending intellectual property rights:  She assists clients in prosecuting and enforcing their trademarks domestically and internationally.  She also has extensive experience in intellectual property litigations in federal courts and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, as well as domain name disputes brought by UDRP.  Additionally, Joelle has significant experience in litigating cases in New York State Courts and has represented clients and served as local counsel in general commercial cases in these venues.  She represents clients in a wide range of industries, including those in the music, food, financial services, consumer products, and professional sports industries.

 

Career

Admissions: New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Court of International Trade, United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.  Prior experience: New York Supreme Court, Hon. Saliann Scarpulla, Assistant Law Clerk (2015-2016); Proskauer Rose LLP, Associate (2012-2015).  Named in The Best Lawyers in America, 2021-2022 as “Ones to Watch” for Intellectual Property Law; IP Stars (Managing IP) 2021-2022 as a “Rising Star”; New York Super Lawyers, 2023 (Super Lawyer – Intellectual Property) & 2022 (Rising Star in Intellectual Property Litigation); and The Legal 500, in 2023 recognized as a Key Lawyer in Trademarks: Non-Contentious, Trademarks Litigation and in Copyright (“a specialist in domain name disputes”).

Memberships

New York City Bar Association (Art Law Committee Member, 2014-2017, Affiliate 2017-2018; Trademark & Unfair Competition Committee Member 2017-2020); The Copyright Society of the USA, Federal Bar Council, Federal Bar Council American Inn of Court (2017-present).

Education

Harvard Law School (J.D. 2012, Harvard Journal of Law and Gender); Princeton University (A.B. 2009, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa).

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Intellectual property > Copyright

The powerhouse boutique New York firm Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, PC remains a leader in the marketplace, advising major multinationals across such sectors as music, publishing, video games, sports, and retail on high-stakes copyright prosecution and litigation. Jonathan King heads the practice, representing key music recording and publishing clients, such as Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music and Atlantic Records. Seasoned litigator Richard Mandel brings over three decades of experience in the practice space to the team. Publishing sector expert Richard Dannay acts for Penguin Random House and other major market players, on high-stakes infringement cases and issues of fair use. Counsel Thomas Kjellberg specializes in the field of copyright licensing and enforcement. Eric Shimanoff, a veteran copyright lawyer with extensive experience at the federal and state levels, handles matters concerning web sites, social media, and NFTs. Joel Karni Schmidt provides key support on clearance, registration, and enforcement matters for a wide-ranging base of clients, which spans the video games, media, and retail sectors. Joelle Milov was promoted to partner in January 2023. Maria A. Scungio joined from Robinson & Cole LLP in February 2023. All the lawyers mentioned work in New York.