Kelli Ortega is an associate in the firm’s New York office. Her practice focuses on litigation and intellectual property, including trademark, copyright and right of publicity issues. She also works on domestic arbitration matters.

Intellectual Property

Domain name monitoring and resolution of disputes through UDRP and ICANN Domain Dispute arbitration. Obtained favorable decisions resulting in the suspension and/or transfer of domain names from cybersquatters to trademark owners.

Assists with inter partes oppositions before the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) and equivalent authorities worldwide.

Assists with various trademark and copyright matters, including counseling clients in industries including entertainment, fashion and retail, luxury goods and consumer products.

Commercial Litigation

Member of the litigation team that successfully represented a national testing laboratory at the New York Court of Appeals, which answered two certified questions from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals concerning whether a duty of care was owed and whether a fraud claim was stated in favor of the laboratory.

Assisted in successful representation of medical group against application for preliminary injunction regarding group’s billing practices.

Assisted in representation of beverage importing company in commercial dispute concerning claims for unfair competition, tortious interference and breach of contract.