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James Sherer Comments on Client Questions Post-Election in Law.com and The Recorder Articles

Peter Roskam and BakerHostetler’s Post-Election Webinar Mentioned in Articles on Trump’s Second Administration

Michael Snarr Comments on Tariffs and Trade Under New Administration

Sarah La Voi, Lauren Bass Pen Article for The Licensing Journal on Morals Clause

Jason is innovative in his work, developing the best courses of action to grant clients their desired intellectual property rights, whether through litigation or existing portfolio review and analysis.

Jason is also involved and invested in the startup community, representing and counseling clients in a wide variety of technology verticals. He serves as a member of the firm’s nationwide Emerging Company team.

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J.D., Syracuse University College of Law, 2003, 

B.S., University of Massachusetts, 1999, 

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<li>New York Metro Super Lawyers
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<li>&#8220;Super Lawyer&#8221; (2013 to 2019)</li>
<li>&#8220;Rising Star&#8221; (2011 to 2012)</li>
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<li>NYSBA Intellectual Property Section&#8217;s Young Lawyer Fellowship Award (2008)</li>
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Another Big Victory for BakerHostetler on Behalf of Client Hermès International

BakerHostetler Secures Victory for Paris Fashion House Hermès International in Trademark Case involving NFTs

BakerHostetler Team Named First Runner Up in Litigator of the Week

150 BakerHostetler Attorneys Named 2016 Super Lawyers; 91 Named Rising Stars

Bloomberg’s article “Madoff Victims to Get $322 Million in Trustee Payout” acknowledges BakerHostetler attorneys at announcement of fifth distribution plans

The Associated Press reports on BakerHostetler and the Madoff Recovery Initiative recoveries of $10.5 billion

CNBC reports on BakerHostetler and the Madoff Recovery Initiative in article Madoff Recoveries Top $10 Billion With New Settlement, “… an amount virtually no one thought possible”

BakerHostetler talks with USA Today about the SIPA Trustee’s fourth pro rata interim distribution; states Madoff Recovery Initiative nears $6 billion in distributions to allowed claimants

BakerHostetler’s settlement with JPMorgan Chase and the ongoing Madoff Recovery Initiative Discussed on National Public Radio’s All Things Considered

BakerHostetler appears on NPR’s All Things Considered to discuss Madoff Recovery Initiative; host Robert Siegel interviews SIPA Trustee Irving Picard and his Chief Counsel David Sheehan

Madoff Recovery Initiative surpasses $5 billion in distributions to allowed claimants; CNBC’s Scott Cohn discusses latest recovery with BakerHostetler’s SIPA Trustee Irving Picard and his Chief Counsel David Sheehan

Madoff Recovery Initiative Marks Fourth Anniversary … Moves into Fifth Year Still Building Recovery Momentum

BakerHostetler’s work recovering more than half of the losses in the Madoff Ponzi scheme featured on WNYC in interview on The Brian Lehrer Show

Press Release: Second Interim Distribution of Recovered Funds to Madoff Claim Holders

Press Release: United States Supreme Court Denies Certiorari, Upholding Net Equity Decision in BLMIS Liquidation

The Wall Street Journal showcases BakerHostetler and the “unprecedented magnitude” of the global recovery efforts in article “The Madoff Liquidation, Three Years Later”

Press Release: Initial Interim Distribution of Recovered Funds to Madoff Claims Holders

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Emerging Companies and Venture Capital

Trademark Litigation/Enforcement
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<li>Member of team that secured a trial win, including damages, in the Southern District of New York for client Hermès International in a trademark infringement, dilution and anti-cybersquatting case against designer Mason Rothschild over the production and sale of MetaBirkins non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that infringed Hermès’ marks protecting its Birkin handbags both in name and appearance.</li>
<li>Represented a leading family office and financial adviser entity in connection with the prosecution of a trademark infringement action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Obtained favorable settlement at outset of discovery, which included broad injunctive relief and a portion of attorneys’ fees associated with the action.</li>
<li>Represented a provider of a computer-based repository for genealogical research information as a plaintiff in a trademark infringement and unfair competition action filed action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Successfully negotiated name change of defendant entity and obtained injunctive relief through settlement.</li>
<li>Represented software company in connection with trademark infringement action over marks for enterprise-grade content deployment solutions. Responsible for settlement of action filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, which provided client with injunctive relief.</li>
<li>Represents a global cybersecurity vendor in connection with the defense of a trademark cancellation proceeding in the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (T.T.A.B.). Also serves as counsel in connection with the prosecution of a related trademark infringement, unfair competition and false advertising action filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.</li>
<li>Represented one of New Jersey’s largest Chevrolet dealerships in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey in a trademark and copyright infringement, unfair competition and trade secret misappropriation case. Obtained a speedy preliminary injunction in favor of the client through persuasive brief writing and oral argument.</li>
<li>Served as a team member in connection with the global enforcement of a sporting association’s worldwide trademark rights concerning a wide variety of fashion and apparel items.</li>
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Copyright Litigation
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<li>Represented a foreign emerging technology consulting firm and secure online transaction provider in defense of a copyright infringement action associated with new business ventures in the United States. Efficiently settled the matter for the client in order to eliminate exposure to the threat of infringement. Counseled the same company in connection with the procurement of U.S. intellectual property rights.</li>
<li>Represented boutique hotel in a John Doe copyright infringement action filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Obtained dismissal with prejudice before client was formally named in lawsuit.</li>
<li>Represented a foreign online marketplace for mobile applications run on Android operating systems in the defense of a copyright infringement action involving alleged contributory/vicarious liability and filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii.</li>
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Patent Litigation
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<li>Represented foreign weapons manufacturer in connection with the filing of a petition for inter partes review (IPR) related to competitor’s patents covering a scope for a firearm. Worked with foreign counsel to secure a global settlement agreement ending litigation in multiple jurisdictions.</li>
<li>Represented an RFID tag manufacturer in defense of a patent litigation action brought by a competing company in the Northern District of Texas regarding asset and patient position location systems for use in hospital settings. Settled the complex case in a manner that was cost effective and beneficial to the client.</li>
<li>Represented one of the country’s premier novelty device manufacturers as the plaintiff in a patent infringement action in the District of Minnesota concerning stepped sound modules. Obtained a favorable Markman ruling on all claim terms in dispute and settled the matter shortly thereafter.</li>
<li>Represented the plaintiff in a patent infringement action concerning age verification systems in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Obtained a favorable Markman ruling on the claim terms in dispute and settled the matter shortly thereafter.</li>
<li>Served as counsel for the patent owner in an ANDA litigation relating to Solaraze, which is used to treat actinic keratosis. The litigation was settled when the defendant’s distributor acquired the patent licensee. Fougera Pharms., Inc., and Jagotec AG v. Tolmar, Inc., Civil Action No. 10-02635 (D.N.J. 2012).</li>
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