Barbara A. Solomon

Barbara A. Solomon

She/Her

Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C.

Recognized since 2024

New York, New York

Practice Areas

Copyright Law

Litigation - Intellectual Property

Trademark Law

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Barbara A. Solomon works with iconic brands across diverse industries to protect and enforce their valuable IP assets. Her pragmatic and business-focused approach, coupled with a clear understanding of her clients’ business and their ultimate goal, is what keeps clients coming back – they appreciate her deft ability to achieve desired results through strategic negotiation. When litigation is necessary, clients know that Barbara has achieved many successes in trial and appellate courts across the country, in opposition and cancellation proceedings before the USPTO’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and in UDRP cases.

With clients in industries ranging from luxury goods, beauty, and fashion to entertainment, consumer products, and financial services, Barbara has deep experience in issues relating to trademarks, trade dress, copyright, false advertising, unfair competition, rights of privacy, rights of publicity, parody, counterfeiting, and the internet. In addition to advising on searches for trademark clearance and registration, she also negotiates and drafts agreements, including co-existence agreements, assignments, distribution agreements, licenses, and representation agreements.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 151 West 42nd Street, 17th Floor
    New York, NY 10036
Demographics
  • Pronouns: She/Her
Education
  • Harvard University, JD, graduated 1984
Bar Admissions
  • New York, New York State Bar Association
Affiliations
  • Brooklyn Law School - Adjunct Professor, trademark law, 2004
  • World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) - Ppanelist for cases brought under the UDRP
  • The Association of the Bar of the City of New York - Member
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court, Southern, New York
  • U.S. District Court, Northern, New York
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern, New York
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Copyright Law
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Trademark Law
Awards:
  • The Legal 500 Hall of Fame for Trademarks: Litigation

  • Chambers & Partners Ranked Lawyer - Band 4 in USA-NY

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