Carrie Kiedrowski heads up the Jones Day group from Cleveland, covering the full gamut of transactional issues that regularly relate to protection, portfolio management and licensing. On a broader scale, the team employs its solid bench strength to advise across a myriad clearance, management, licensing and domain name protection; it routinely advises clients across the automotive, apparel and pharma sectors. In Houston, Anna E. Raimer is geared to handle an array of trademark issues arising from license agreements and corporate transactions, while seasoned practitioner Ilene Tannen is active in the firm’s New York office, contributing her clearance, brand development and registration strategies to the practice. Cleveland’s Meredith Wilkes is adept at handling trademark, trade secret and false advertising mandates. Megan McKeown is also recommended.
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Key clients
- Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
- The NOCO Company
- Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”)
- Sotera Health
- eos Products, LLC
- AutoNation, Inc.
- The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
- Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (“Hims”)
- Global Poverty Project L.P. Pty. Ltd. also known as Global Citizen
Work highlights
- Advised The NOCO Company in battling foreign and U.S. based copycats on a global basis securing and protecting all of its valuable IP assets.
- Advised publicly traded company, Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (“Hims”), a market leader in the men’s and women’s wellness industry, on the protection and enforcement of its brands worldwide, including work related to the protection of its entrance into the highly competitive weight loss industry.
- Advised the Wikimedia Foundation globally for over a decade on the protection of its brands for its 14 free knowledge projects, including the world famous Wikipedia brand.
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Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Carrie Kiedrowski
Other key lawyers
Anna Raimer; Ilene Tannen; Meredith Wilkes; Megan McKeown