Jean Voutsinas
Jean Voutsinas is counsel to the Trademark & Brand Management, Intellectual Property, and Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations groups.
Her practice focuses on trademarks, copyrights, domain names, intellectual property, licensing, media, advertising, and entertainment issues.
Ms. Voutsinas has substantial expertise in all aspects of intellectual property and media law. Her work includes clearance, protection, enforcement and licensing of trademark and related rights, assisting clients in acquiring rights, conducting trademark and copyright searches, advising on copyright issues and availability, developing merchandising and branding strategies, and drafting and negotiating agreements. She handles trademark prosecution and cancellation and opposition proceedings within the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and has litigated intellectual property, libel, privacy and other media law disputes.
Ms. Voutsinas also works with advertising agencies, television and film production companies and book and magazine publishers on a variety of issues, including determining the availability of names, logos and titles, and use of intellectual property in advertising. She also conducts pre-publication review of television shows, films, documentaries, books and other publications.
Before joining Frankfurt Kurnit, she was associated with Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Sheinfeld, LLP where she worked in the litigation department, specializing in intellectual property and media litigation. She is admitted to the New York State Bar.