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Amy Goldsmith

Amy Goldsmith is involved in all areas of litigation, prosecution, and licensing regarding trademarks, copyrights, and patents, and she has extensive litigation experience. Ms. Goldsmith protects the global interests of both national and international clients in a variety of industries, including pet products, telecommunications, publishing, and consumer and designer goods such as jewelry, eyewear, and apparel. She has a specialized background in genetics and is a member of the New York City and American Bar associations. She served as co-managing editor of the Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal. Ms. Goldsmith is a frequent lecturer on intellectual property topics at Pratt Institute in New York City, and she is the author of several articles pertaining to intellectual property for Tableware Today magazine.

Education

Cornell University, B.S., 1982
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1985
Benjamin Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, co-managing editor, 1984–85

Admissions

New York Bar, 1986
Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, 1986
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1989
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1991
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 2001



George Gottlieb

George Gottlieb specializes in trademark, trade secret, copyright, and patent law, including federal court litigation in New York and throughout the United States. He is the author of many articles, including several course handbooks for the Practising Law Institute in New York City. These include the Current Developments in Trademark Law series: “Filing Suit, Injunctions and Discovery in Trademark Actions”; “Trademark and Copyright Restrictions on Importations by Customs”; and “Protection of Works of Art, Especially Ornamental Designs: A Practical Approach to Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights.” He is also a frequent lecturer on these topics, regularly giving talks to law groups and trade associations. Mr. Gottlieb has special expertise in the protection of products that include a “design” element, such as furniture, tableware, jewelry, packaging, and other consumer-based goods.

Education

Rensselear Polytechnic Institute, B.ME., 1957
New York University School of Law, LL.B., 1962; LL.M., 1964
Pomeroy Scholar, 1960–61
New York University Law Review, 1960–62

Admissions

New York Bar, 1962
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1964
Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, 1967
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1968
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1983
U.S. Supreme Court, 1999

Professional Affiliations

American Bar Association, Section of Intellectual Property Law
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Copyright Society of America
Federal Bar Council
Industrial Design Society of American
International Trademark Association
The New York County Lawyers Association
Textile Lawyers Association