Joseph C. Gioconda

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Attorney, Counselor at Law and Founder at Gioconda Law Group PLLC @ Gioconda Law Group PLLC
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Joseph Gioconda is the founder of the Gioconda Law Group PLLC, an elite law firm in New York City providing high quality brand protection legal and consulting services to clients seeking to design, refine and implement an effective but affordable anti-infringement campaign.Our clients have included multinational Fortune 500 corporations with world-famous and iconic brands as well as individuals, and newly-established, fast-growing companies. We seek to assist those who are leaders in dynamic industries such as fashion and luxury goods, jewelry and watches, eyewear, flavors and fragrances, footwear, sporting goods, electronics, pharmaceuticals, consumer products, hospitality and leisure as well as fine arts and collectibles, music, software and video games.Our attorneys have successfully litigated cases in many federal and state courts throughout the U.S. Our cases have involved temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunction hearings, jury trials and appeals.Mr. Gioconda has lectured at Yale Law School on a variety of intellectual property topics and has been widely quoted in the legal, business, and general press on intellectual property issues. He is a frequent commentator on CNN, NBC and MSNBC. Journalist Tim Phillips profiled him in the book "Knockoff: The Deadly Trade in Counterfeit Goods." Mr. Gioconda's experience drafting legislation for the Senate Judiciary Committee has given him valuable insight into this area of law. Moreover, his experience at the U.S. Attorney's Office in New York has given him exposure to working closely with federal and local government officials and law enforcement agencies to achieve the seizure of articles that infringe his clients' rights. Mr. Gioconda has trained hundreds of U.S. Customs agents to strengthen the nation’s borders against the tide of illegal imports.Specialties: Specific areas that Mr. Gioconda focuses on are: Brand Protection Consulting and Strategy, Anti-Counterfeiting, Anti-Piracy, Trademark Litigation and Enforcement, Copyright Litigation, Trade Dress Litigation, Unfair Competition, Entertainment and Media Law and Counseling. (Applicable ethics rules prohibit NYS Licensed attorneys from holding themselves out as having a "Specialty").

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Joseph C. Gioconda Work Experience Details
  • Gioconda Law Group Pllc
    Attorney, Counselor At Law And Founder
    Gioconda Law Group Pllc Dec 2009 - Present
    New York, Ny, Us
    The Gioconda Law Group PLLC is an elite law firm in New York City, focusing on intellectual property litigation. We are privileged to have been entrusted with protecting our clients' rights in some of the most high-profile and important intellectual property legal disputes of our day. For example:• Carol M. Highsmith v. Getty Images (US), Inc., et al., the Gioconda Law Group was lead counsel to a famous American photographer who has brought suit under the DMCA against Getty Images and others, seeking over $1 billion in damages.• Salvatore Ferragamo, S.p.A. v. Vincent Ferragamo, et al., the Gioconda Law Group represented Salvatore Ferragamo in a trademark infringement and unfair competition lawsuit brought against former NFL quarterback Vincent Ferragamo, regarding his "Tenuta di Ferragamo" wine products.• Runberg, Inc. d/b/a Zephyrs v. Victoria’s Secret Stores, et al., the Gioconda Law Group represented Zephyrs in a $15M breach of contract case against Victoria’s Secret Stores, Inc., Limited Brands and related companies in the Southern District of Ohio (Columbus Division). The Lawsuit has been resolved by agreement.• La Quinta Worldwide v. Q.R.T.M. S.A. de C.V., the Gioconda Law Group represented La Quinta Worldwide in a successful trademark infringement judgment entered after a bench trial in the District of Arizona, Tucson Division, relating to the Defendant’s intended use of the name “QUINTA REAL” in connection with hotels in the United States. La Quinta is also represented by the Gioconda Law Group in the appeal of that judgment before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.• New Slice Ventures LLC v. PepsiCo, Inc., the Gioconda Law Group represented New Slice Ventures LLC in a Cancellation proceeding pending before the TTAB regarding the trademarks for "SLICE" soft drinks.
  • New Slice Ventures Llc
    Chairman
    New Slice Ventures Llc Apr 2016 - Present
    Newtown, Pennsylvania, Us
    Chairman of startup entity that is launching the Slice brand of natural soda.
  • Dla Piper (Formerly Dla Piper Rudnick Gray Cary)
    Partner
    Dla Piper (Formerly Dla Piper Rudnick Gray Cary) Nov 2006 - Dec 2009
    London, England, Gb
    • Litigated many high-profile trademark, trade dress and copyright cases involving Fortune 500 companies.• Argued motions for Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions.• Advised clients on anticounterfeiting and brand protection legal strategies.Representative cases:• XY Skin Care & Cosmetics v. Hugo Boss USA, Inc., trademark case relating to cologne and perfume, in federal court in Arizona. Summary judgment granted in Hugo Boss' favor.• Bodum USA, Inc. v. LaCafetiere, Inc., trade dress case relating to "french press" style coffee makers in federal district court in Chicago. Summary judgment granted in LaCafetiere's favor.• Chicago Board Options Exchange, et al. v. International Securities Exchange LLC, unfair competition case currently pending in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois (and adjunct copyright case currently pending in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit).• Computer Sciences Corporation v. MMC 20/20 Software, Inc., trade secret litigation in New York Supreme Court. Settled on mutually acceptable terms.
  • Kirkland & Ellis Llp
    Partner
    Kirkland & Ellis Llp 2003 - 2006
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    • Litigated many high-profile trademark, trade dress and copyright cases.• Conducted direct and cross-examinations of witnesses at jury trials, bench trials and hearings.• Argued numerous motions for Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions. Representative cases: • Playboy Enterprises v. On-Line Entertainment, trademark jury trial in the Eastern District of New York, and successful appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. • Hermès of Paris v. Lederer, successful trademark jury trial in the Southern District of New York, and successful appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. • Hermès of Paris v. Pelle via Roma, successful trademark jury trial in the Southern District of New York.• Hermès of Paris, Inc. v. Steven Stolman, preliminary injunction granted by the Eastern District of New York.• Abert Trading v. Kipling, favorable summary judgment ruling granted by the Southern District of New York.
  • Kirkland & Ellis Llp
    Associate
    Kirkland & Ellis Llp Sep 1997 - Oct 2003
    Chicago, Illinois, Us
    • Designed and implemented aggressive global trademark enforcement strategies for clients.• Argued numerous motions for Temporary Restraining Orders and Preliminary Injunctions.• Deposed and defended fact and expert witnesses; managed and conducted document discovery.• Handled Opposition and Cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.• Pro Bono: Successfully briefed and argued appeal of armed robbery conviction on behalf of King’s County District Attorney’s Office.Representative Cases:• Hermès of Paris v. Brueton, preliminary injunction granted by the Eastern District of New York.• Hermès of Paris v. Susan Sutherland, preliminary injunction granted by the District of Illinois.• Hermès of Paris v. RKR Bags/Knockoff Shop, preliminary injunction granted by the Southern District of California.• Norelco v. Remington, preliminary injunction hearing, Southern District of New York.
  • U.S. Department Of Justice, Criminal Division
    Clinical Intern
    U.S. Department Of Justice, Criminal Division Sep 1996 - May 1997
    • Assisted federal prosecutors in the coordination of criminal investigations and indictments. • Researched and drafted pretrial motions and pleadings.• Drafted federal appeal on a downward departure issue applying sentencing guidelines.• Met with defendants and prosecutors during plea bargaining sessions.
  • United States Senate
    Clinical Intern - Judiciary Committee
    United States Senate May 1995 - Sep 1995
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    • Composed federal legislation on emerging intellectual property issues.• Analyzed and advised on the legality and constitutionality of actions taken by the U.S. Senate.• Worked closely with U.S. Senators and witnesses to prepare for Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on various topics including intellectual property.• Met with House Representatives and constituents to coordinate legislation.

Joseph C. Gioconda Skills

Intellectual Property Trademarks Litigation Copyright Law Corporate Law Trademark Infringement Trade Secrets Licensing Appeals Anti Counterfeiting Courts Trials Commercial Litigation Privacy Law Hearings Legal Assistance Legal Research Unfair Competition Cyberlaw Patent Litigation Legal Advice International Law Entertainment Law Mediation Civil Litigation Trade Dress Fashion Law Patents Domain Names Corporate Governance Arbitration Litigation Support Joint Ventures Dispute Resolution Legal Issues Strategic Consulting Brand Protection Anti Piracy False Advertising Public Policy Complex Litigation Copyright Litigation Counseling Domain Name Disputes Internet Law Trademark Litigation Trademark Clearance

Joseph C. Gioconda Education Details

  • Yale Law School
    Yale Law School
    Law
  • Stony Brook University
    Stony Brook University
    Political Science
  • Cathedral Preparatory Seminary
    Cathedral Preparatory Seminary
    General

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