Lynda Roesch is a Partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group. She has counseled clients on trademark clearance and registrations. As well, she has prosecuted trademark applications for over 30 years. Her practice focuses on litigation involving intellectual property at the trial court and appellate levels. She represents clients in opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and tries trademark and copyright infringement and unfair competition actions all over the country. She has served as General Counsel for the International Trademark Association (INTA). In addition, she served on the Board of Directors and chaired numerous committees (Trademark Office Practices, Legislative Analysis, and Internet) for INTA. She is listed in Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and Chambers USA for intellectual property litigation, primarily trademarks. Memberships & Affiliations · Cincinnati Bar Association · Ohio State Bar Association · American Bar Association · Federal Bar Association · Counsel to the International Trademark Association · International Trademark Association, Chair, Discovery Practice and Procedure Enforcement Committee; past member Board of Directors; Chair, Internet Committee; Legislation Analysis Committee; past Chair Trademark Office Practices Committee; past Chair, PTO Roundtable subcommittee · Montgomery City Council, Parks Recreation Committee, Public Works Committee and Government Affairs Committee · Montgomery Arts Commission, Public Art Committee · OKI Board of Trustees · Blue Ash Montgomery Symphony Board Distinctions · Peer Review Rated AV in Martindale-Hubbell · Served on the Board of Directors of the International Trademark Association from 1995-1997 · Appointed by the Ohio Supreme Court to the Committee on Character & Fitness, 1997-2000 · Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®since 1995 · Helped draft federal legislation on dilution and cyber squatting · Selected for the Ohio Super Lawyers®List since 2004 · Named one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Ohio by Law & Politics · Listed in Chambers USA Guide to America's Leading Business Lawyers · Listed in Who's Who Legal - The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers Experience Trademark Cancellation Action The Procter & Gamble Company Trademark cancellation action Trademark Infringement and Declaratory Judgment Actions The United States Playing Card Company Trademark infringement and declaratory judgment actions Trademark and Trade Dress Matter The Procter & Gamble Company Trademark and trade dress matter The United States Playing Card Company v. Harbro, LLC The United States Playing Card Company Opposition of registration of trademark Trademark / Trade Dress Infringement and Unfair Competition Holloway Company Trademark / trade dress infringement and unfair competition Trademark Rights Action The Procter & Gamble Company Trademark rights action Trademark Rights Action The Procter & Gamble Company Trademark rights action Trademark Matter Guardian Life Insurance Trademark matter Trademark Infringement Matter Celestion Industries Trademark infringement matter Trademark Infringement Matter Overhead Door Company Trademark infringement matter The Procter & Gamble Company v. Colgate-Palmolive Company The Procter & Gamble Company Copyright and trademark case Inbound U.S. Intellectual Property and Trademarks Registration and Transactional Advice Indian Companies Inbound U.S. Intellectual Property and Trademarks Registration and Transactional Advice Market Day Corporation v. Steven R. Maas d/b/a/ Northern Prime Meats Seafood and Steak Company Market Day Corporation Trademark Debbie K, Inc. v. Jason Gavey, et al. Debbie K, Inc. and Déjà vu Preliminary injunction Breach of Contract and Trademark Infringement Matter The United States Playing Card Company Breach of contract and trademark infringement matter Copyright Infringement Matter Charles H. Mack & Associates Copyright infringement matter Personnel Support Systems Inc. v. Steven R. Harrington and Personnel Specialists, Inc. Steven Harrington Preliminary injunction Preliminary Injunction Matter Check Into Cash Preliminary injunction Outdoor Technologies, Inc. v. Vinyl Visions, LLC d/b/a/ Maximum Fence Outdoor Technologies, Inc. Suit involving allegations of false advertising National Equipment Distributing, Inc. v. Kalyn Siebert, Inc. Kalyn Siebert Preliminary injunction Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. Sovereign Bank and Sovereign Bancorp. Inc. Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. Preliminary injunction Publications June 28, 2010, Can companies use Trademark Law to stand out in an overcrowded marketplace? October 25, 2005, Doing Business on the Internet |