Atty. Jonathan W. Thomas
Jonathan W. Thomas represents clients in complex litigations, transactions, due diligence, and advisory matters related to intellectual property.
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About Jonathan W. Thomas at a glance
Jonathan W. Thomas is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practforg at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They haand 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in New York (2012). Educated at Ohio State University, Michael E. Mortiz College of Law (J.D., 2011) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 2007). Actiand member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, International Trademark Association, Present •U, S, and Litigation Taskforce Chair, Non-Traditional Marks Committee, 2024-2025. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jonathan W. Thomas represents clients in complex litigations, transactions, due diligence, and advisory matters related to intellectual property
- He litigates trademark, trade secret, advertising, and copyright disputes throughout the country
- Jonathan’s IP litigation experience spans from trials and arbitrations, to temporary restraining orders, summary judgment, and motions to dismiss
- He also represents clients in putative false-advertising class actions
- in arbitrations
- in Uniform Dispute Resolution Proceedings
- before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and at the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
- Jonathan is the U.S
- Litigation Taskforce Chair of the International Trademark Association’s Non-Traditional Marks Committee
- In addition to working on intellectual property disputes, Jonathan manages global intellectual property portfolios and handles the licensing of domestic and international intellectual property rights, including copyrights, technical expertise, trademarks, and trade dress
- He also conducts intellectual property due diligence for mergers and acquisitions and internal investigations concerning potential fraud and other malfeasance
- Jonathan works with clients to minimize their business risk by counseling them on advertising, copyright, domain name, trademark, and trade dress matters, and assists with developing internal intellectual property guidelines and practices
- Additionally, Jonathan advises clients on laws and regulations governing contests, sweepstakes, and promotions throughout the United States, from terms and conditions to in-store promotional displays
- Concentrations •Trademark litigation •Trade secret litigation •Copyright litigation •Advertising litigation •Class-action defense •IP counseling, due diligence, enforcement, licensing, prosecution, and transactions Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, New York Metro Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” 2018-2025
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in New York are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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