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Jennifer D. Silverman

Jennifer D. Silverman is a partner in Pryor Cashman's Intellectual Property and Information Technology Practice Group. Throughout her career, Jennifer has practiced at the forefront of emerging intellectual property issues. Her expertise spans all aspects of acquisition, utilization, enforcement, and defense of trademark, copyright, and related intellectual property rights. She advocates for clients as diverse as jewelry designers, food manufacturers, mobile entertainment providers, satellite manufacturers, authors, real estate developers, talent managers, physicians and veterinarians, chemical manufacturers, and restaurants.

Jennifer speaks on intellectual property topics at CLE seminars and at industry conferences and frequently publishes in legal journals.

Jennifer is a 1996 graduate of Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, where she served as Managing Editor and Associate Editor for the Law Review.

Previous Positions

• Wolf Block Schorr and Solis-Cohen LLP, Partner (2004-07)
• Reed Smith, LLP, Associate (1997-2004)
• Litman Law Offices, LLP, Associate (1996-97)

Publications

• Author, Unlocking Victoria’s Secret, New Jersey Lawyer, 12 NJL 1244, p. 4A (June 30, 2003)
• Author, Making Sense of Moseley v. V Secret Catalogue, Inc., NYIPLA Bulletin (2003)
• Co-Author, Celebrity Sexually Explicit Home Video Tape Protected By Copyright Law – Halted Distribution Not a First Amendment Violation, Intellectual Property Today (1998)
• Co-author, The Evolution of the Federal Dilution Statute, New York State Bar Association Trademark Committee lecture materials (1997) 
• Author, It’s Not a Mission Impossible – What Every Attorney Should Know About Intellectual Property, Arlington County Bar Association CLE materials (1996)
• Author, Trademark Protection for Color: Basking in the Warmth of Sun Glow, 12 Touro L. Rev. 186 (1995)
• Author, Glendora v. Kofalt, 11 Touro L. Rev. 944 (1995)

Speaking Engagements

• Panel Moderator, How to Build a Winning Management Team, FundingPost’s Perfect Venture Conference II (2006)
• Speaker, Enforcement of Trademarks and Copyrights, Licensing International 2005 Show (2005) 
• Speaker, Copyright:  Originality in Canada, U.S. & Europe, 78^th IPIC Annual Meeting (2004)
• Speaker, Fair Dealing, or Fair Use, in Canada, U.S. & Europe, 78^th IPIC Annual Meeting (2004)
• Panel Moderator, Alternative Resources for the Entrepreneur,  Fashion Group International 2003 Regional Director’s Conference (2003)
• Speaker, Modern Resources for Searching and Selecting Trademarks, New York University Center for Continuing Legal Education (2002) 
• Roundtable Leader, Common Concerns and Practical Solutions for Trademark Administrators and Paralegals, International Trademark Association’s 124^th Annual Meeting (2002)
• Speaker, Copyright and Publishing Law:  A Primer, Reed Smith Internal CLE  (2002) 
• Speaker, An In-House Lawyer’s Guide to Recent Changes in IP Laws and IP Asset Management, New Jersey Corporate Counsel Association’s Intellectual Property Committee (2001) 
• Speaker, The Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act, Reed Smith Internal CLE (2001)

Professional Affiliations

• New York State Bar Association
• International Trademark Association (INTA)
• Member, Treaty Analysis Committee, APEC Subcommittee 
• Member, Pacific/Canada TMO Relations of the Trademark Office   Practices Committee

Other Activities

• Member, Task Force, UJA Federation of New York