Jennifer Lantz

has more than 20 years of experience helping clients at all stages protect their brands and other intellectual property . Ms. Lantz focuses on helping companies develop brands through enforcement policies, clearing marks for use, registering marks in the United States and abroad, commercializing marks through licenses and merchandising agreements, assessing infringement risks, enforcing trademark rights and defending against allegations of infringement. She represents clients of all sizes-from new startups to multinationals.

In addition to her prosecution and counseling practice, Ms. Lantz has an active trademark litigation practice in federal courts around the country. She has obtained preliminary injunctions on behalf of a number of trademark clients and has also successfully defended against preliminary injunctions. Ms. Lantz has litigated other significant and complex intellectual property and business disputes for clients, including patents, trade secrets, right of publicity, copyrights, licensing, contract disputes and numerous section 337 matters in the International Trade Commission. Ms. Lantz handles opposition and cancellation proceedings in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and regularly counsels clients regarding domain name issues and trademark issues in social media. She has also spearheaded enforcement campaigns in the United States and overseas for clients in industries where counterfeiting and knockoffs are prevalent.

Ms. Lantz is a 1994 cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law and a cum laude graduate of the University of Michigan.

Resume

Experience

•Duane Morris LLP
- Partner, 2020-present
•Haynes and Boone LLP
- Partner, 2016-2020; 2009-2012
•Hogan Lovells US LLP
- Partner, 2012-2016
•MacPherson Kwok Chen & Heid
- Partner, 2003-2009