Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton

Leveraging the group’s broad copyright expertise, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton is regularly called upon by major household names for high-stakes litigation, handling matters involving portfolio management, matters of fair use, secondary liability, originality, joint authorship, and ownership disputes. The firm acts for clients across industries including tech, entertainment, sports, and food and beverage. New York’s James Trigg heads the company, bringing expertise in copyright disputes, litigation and licensing to represent brand owners and creators in the textile, fashion, media and publishing industries. In Silicon Valley, Joe Petersen draws on decades of experience representing a broad array of clients in litigation, arbitration and administrative proceedings involving copyright law. Los Angeles-based Dennis Wilson represents multinational media and tech companies in copyright litigation. Also in Los Angeles, David Caplan excels in protecting brands and creative works against all types of copyright infringement and Kollin Zimmerman specializes in representing leading tech and entertainment companies in federal and state courts. In New York, Rob Potter is adept at litigation, brand enforcement and anti-counterfeiting for clients in tech, luxury goods, and entertainment industries. Also in New York is Lisa Pearson, an experienced litigator in representing creators and brand owners in copyright disputes.