Intellectual Property
The value of a business or life’s work can hang in the balance when intellectual property is threatened. Dontzin Nagy & Fleissig provides strategy and strength in the courtroom to plaintiffs and defendants in high-stakes IP matters.
Our clients include financial institutions, cryptocurrency and Blockchain technology companies, software companies, and individual inventors, as well as some of the world’s leading artists and galleries. We help protect clients’ intellectual property rights against a broad spectrum of challenges, including claims concerning patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, misappropriation, and false advertising. We also serve as co-counsel to firms that need high-powered representation in IP disputes in New York City.
From the moment we are engaged on an intellectual property matter, we focus on developing a strategy that will meet our client’s business objectives while minimizing business disruptions and negative publicity. Clients benefit from our proven track record representing both plaintiffs and defendants, as well our success-based fees.
Notable Matters
- In defending a major bank sued by the largest patent owner in the world, we successfully invalidated three of the four asserted patents; a later motion filed by our firm resulted in the dismissal of all claims on the fourth patent.
- We successfully represented a New York-based company in a Digital Millenium Copyright Act case. Although we were hired after the court had already entered an injunction against our client, we successfully argued the facts of the case and the court not only dissolved the injunction but granted summary judgment in favor of our client.
- Dontzin Nagy & Fleissig regularly represents one of the largest art galleries in the world in all of its copyright and trademark disputes. We have obtained judgments in our client’s favor both in the US and overseas.
- Dontzin Nagy & Fleissig represented a major film production and entertainment company in several different matters, including most recently in a technology patent licensing dispute brought by another film and entertainment company against several defendants.