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Proskauer Rose LLP Offices

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Baldassare Vinti

Work Department
Litigation
Position
Baldassare (“Baldo”) Vinti chairs Proskauer’s Intellectual Property Litigation Group.
Baldo’s practice focuses on litigating patent, false advertising, trade secret, life sciences, trademark and contractual matters in federal and state courts and before the International Trade Commission. He is a seasoned trial attorney responsible for all aspects of litigation, including Markman hearings, appeals before the Federal Circuit, case preparation and strategy, depositions, motion practice, and settlement negotiations. He has represented clients in high-stakes matters involving a broad range of technologies, including medical devices, diagnostics, immunoassays, prosthetics, pharmaceuticals, dental implants, electronic medical records systems, encryption technology, wound dressings, digital video compression, electronic book delivery and security systems, mobile media technologies, navigation and location-based services, bandwidth management, bar code scanning, lasers , and other technologies. Baldo has represented numerous major corporations, including Arkema S.A., British Telecommunications PLC, Church & Dwight Co., Inc., Henry Schein, Inc., Maidenform Brands Inc., Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Ossur North America Inc., Panasonic Corp., Sony Corp., Welch Foods, Inc., and Zenith Electronics LLC.
In addition, Baldo regularly handles transactional work, including intellectual property due diligence, licensing, intellectual property structural transactions, patentability studies, infringement/non-infringement opinions, and client counseling in intellectual property matters.
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation
Proskauer Rose LLP‘s IP team in New York, jointly co-led by Brendan O’Rourke and Baldassare Vinti, is notably active in false advertising matters, encompassing defending false advertising claims, investigations, and launching actions. The team is highly skilled in class action litigation as well as competitor versus competitor lawsuits, having longstanding experience in the luxury, medical care and sport sectors, among others. Vinti specialises in advertising class actions and Lanham Act matters, while senior counsel Jeffrey Warshafsky received praise for being ‘knowledgeable and very down to earth.’ Senior associate Jennifer Yang is ‘consistently up on the latest developments in ad law.’ Lawrence Weinstein left the firm in January 2022.
United States > Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation
Proskauer Rose LLP leverages its worldwide presence, representing both plaintiffs and defendants involved in high-profile trademark disputes, from major multinationals to start-ups and entrepreneurs, across the sports, consumer products, food & beverage, and media and entertainment sectors. Veteran trademark and false advertising litigator Brendan O’Rourke leads the team, along with Baldassare Vinti, who acts for clients in such tech-related matters as digital video compression, prosthetics and medical devices. Support is provided by senior counsel Jeffrey Warshafsky, promoted in November 2021, who has brought anti-counterfeiting actions on behalf of the NFL. Lawrence Weinstein left the firm in January 2022. All lawyers mentioned work in the New York office.
Lawyer Rankings
- Advertising and marketing: litigation - United States > Media, technology and telecoms
- Trademarks: litigation - United States > Intellectual property
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
- Tax > Financial products
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions): defense
- Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
- Industry focus > Sport
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
Firm Rankings
- Investment fund formation and management > Alternative/hedge funds
- Intellectual property > Copyright
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Industry focus > Insurance: advice to policyholders
- Tax > International tax
- Tax > Not-for-profit (nonprofit and tax exempt organizations)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Industry focus > Environment: transactional
- Labor and employment > Immigration
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Industry focus > Healthcare: life sciences
- Industry focus > Healthcare: service providers
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: transactional
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings