Maria Sinatra

Counsel @ Venable LLP

About

Intellectual property attorney with experience in a wide range of advertising, brand, and content matters including: - brand enforcement; - trademark portfolio management; and - anti-counterfeiting efforts

Country

United States

City

New York City Metropolitan Area

Industry

Law Practice

Skill

Presentations, Analytical Skills, Trademark Infringement, Legal Practice, Litigation Management, Civil Litigation, Web3, Negotiation, Communication, E-Discovery, Law, Investigation, Pleadings, Critical Thinking, Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Case Management, Anti-counterfeiting, Intellectual Property Infringement, Trademark Prosecution

Experience

Counsel

Venable LLP

2024-1 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

New York City Metropolitan Area

Associate

Venable LLP

2016-10 - Present · 10 yrs

Greater New York City Area

Maria's practice focuses on offensive and defensive Lanham Act and Copyright Act litigation in federal courts throughout the country. Maria has experience with disputes involving anti-counterfeiting actions, trademark and trade dress infringement actions, trademark dilution claims, false advertising issues, and copyright infringement litigation. Maria regularly advises clients on brand management issues including how to secure trademark rights and how to protect and police them. Maria brings years of drafting and litigation experience to her practice, and has handled all aspects of federal litigation from the drafting of initial pleadings and discovery through jury trial. On multiple occasions, Maria has assisted with obtaining emergency relief on behalf of clients, including obtaining ex parte seizure orders, temporary restraining order relief, and asset freezes.