Timothy Pecsenye concentrates his practice in intellectual property matters and related litigation. He serves a wide range of clients in areas including: · domestic and international trademark and copyright counseling · copyright registration and service mark applications · prosecution of trademark and service mark applications · internet issues, domain name disputes, UDRP proceedings, and e-commerce issues · preparation and negotiation of technology transfer, assignment, and confidentiality agreements · domestic and international license agreements for trademarks, copyrights, software, and know-how · inter partes practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Pecsenye was a trademark attorney for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. He was the sole Pennsylvania lawyer selected to serve on the advisory board of CCH CORSEARCH, a leading trademark and copyright research firm based out of New York City. Mr. Pecsenye has received the highest possible rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Representative Matters · Provide counseling, prosecution, and dispute resolution in the management of a multi-national, diversified chemical company's trademark portfolio with leading positions in agricultural, industrial, and consumer markets. · Successfully defended Monroe Fluid Technology, a leading manufacturer of high quality specialty fluids for the metalworking industry since 1958, in a trademark, copyright and trade secrets claim brought in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Community Service & Affiliations Mr. Pecsenye is a member of the International Trademark Association and the Philadelphia Intellectual Property Law Association. He serves on the board of the Pennsylvania Partnership for Economic Education and is also a Regional Director of the University of Pittsburgh Alumni Association. Memberships American Bar Association American Inns of Court Benjamin Franklin American Inn of Court CCH Coresearch Graystone Presbyterian Church - Indiana, Pennsylvania Greater Philadelphia Pitt Club International Trademark Association Iota Beta Kappa Alumni Association Pennsylvania Bar Association Pennsylvania Partnership for Economic Education Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Philadelphia Bar Association Philadelphia Intellectual Property Law Association Pittsburgh Band Alumni Council Smithsonian Institute University of Pittsburgh Alumni Association University of Pittsburgh Golden Panthers University of Pittsburgh School of Law Alumni Association Events 7TH ANNUAL EMERGING ISSUES FOR IN-HOUSE COUNSEL [Event] Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY November 4th and November 11th, 2011 Susan L. Bickley, Mark Blondman, Sheila E. Branyan, Edward N. Cahn, Cheryl S. Chang, William R. Cruse, et al. 4TH ANNUAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW INSTITUTE [Event] Pennsylvania Bar Institute Wanamaker Bldg., Ste. 1010, Philadelphia, PA April 15-16, 2010 Timothy D. Pecsenye TRADEMARK PRACTITIONERS TACKLE TOUGH TRADEMARK LITIGATION ISSUES [Event] Third Annual Intellectual Property Law Institute Philadelphia, Pennsylvania March 6, 2009 Timothy D. Pecsenye DEVELOPMENT OF IP LAW AND ENFORCING IP RIGHTS IN CHINA [Event] Intellectual Property in China Philadelphia, Pennsylvania January 30, 2009 Shawn Shiqing Li, Timothy D. Pecsenye and Alfred W. Zaher GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS MASTERS SERIES-SESSION II [Event] Marvin Comisky Conference Center, One Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA October 25, 2005 Brian A. Bannon, Brian S. Gocial, Albert B. Krachman, Barbara D. Linney and Timothy D. Pecsenye For experienced government contractors who want an edge BLANK ROME PARTNER TO PARTICIPATE IN PHILADELPHIA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW ASSOCIATION SEMINAR [Event] April 22, 2003 Timothy D. Pecsenye Publications REMINDER: ALERT TO ALL BRAND OWNERS OF .XXX DOMAIN EXTENSION [Alert] Intellectual Property & Technology Update September 2011 (No. 5) Timothy D. Pecsenye and David M. Perry IMPORTANT ALERT TO ALL BRAND OWNERS: UPCOMING LAUNCH OF UNLIMITED DOMAIN EXTENSIONS [Alert] Intellectual Property & Technology Update June 2011 (No. 3) Timothy D. Pecsenye USE OF TRADEMARKS ON SOCIAL NETWORKING WEBSITE FACEBOOK [Alert] Intellectual Property and Technology Update June 2009 (No. 2) Susan B. Flohr and Timothy D. Pecsenye News BLANK ROME'S TRADEMARK PRACTICE RECOGNIZED FOR MOST FILINGS IN 2011 [Press Release] January 12, 2012 Zachary A. Aria, Katherine Pauley Barecchia, Jamie L Bertha, Kenneth L. Bressler, Steven L. Caponi, Lisa Casey Spaniel, et al. BLANK ROME REPRESENTS PRODUCER OF YELLOW TAIL WINE IN INFRINGEMENT SUIT [Media Coverage] February 28, 2011 Jeremy L. Reiss, Alfred W. Zaher and Timothy D. Pecsenye TIMOTHY D. PECSENYE JOINS ADVISORY BOARD OF CCH CORSEARCH, A LEADING PROVIDER OF DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARK AND COPYRIGHT SEARCH SERVICES [Press Release] May 1, 2005 Timothy D. Pecsenye BLANK ROME PARTNER TO PARTICIPATE IN LEGAL TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR [Press Release] March 18, 2003 Timothy D. Pecsenye BLANK ROME PARTNER PARTICIPATES IN U.S. TRADEMARK LAW FORUM [Press Release] March 14, 2003 Timothy D. Pecsenye Cases & Deals GENERAL CABLE CORPORATION CLOSES $400 MILLION SENIOR SECURED MULTI-CURRENCY CREDIT FACILITY [Deal] July 25, 2011 Scott R. Smith, Lora M. Epstein, Alan H. Lieblich, Matthew J. Comisky, Joseph A. McFalls, Timothy A. French, et al. Blank Rome negotiated and closed a $400 million senior secured multi-currency credit facility for General Cable Corporation. SUCCESSFUL DEFENSE FOR APPAREL DISTRIBUTOR [Case] May 12, 2009 Timothy D. Pecsenye and Joel L. Dion Successful defense of Broder Bros. against Banzai Inc. Recognition BLANK ROME'S TRADEMARK PRACTICE RECOGNIZED FOR MOST FILINGS IN 2011 [Ranking] January 2012 Timothy D. Pecsenye and Charles R. Wolfe, Jr. |