Intellectual Property Infringement Defense
Anthony Famularo provides strategic legal counsel that empowers businesses to navigate even the most complex corporate challenges successfully.
Since 2016, Anthony has assisted thousands of e-commerce sellers in defending and resolving intellectual property disputes, gaining a reputation for excellence in dispute resolution both in pre-litigation and litigation proceedings.
His expertise includes resolving cease-and-desist demand letters and infringement complaints on Amazon and other e-commerce platforms, involving allegations of counterfeit, trademark, trade dress, copyright, utility patent, and design patent infringement.
Anthony has successfully negotiated and litigated on behalf of clients to secure retractions, facilitate sell-off agreements, and even establish authorized distributorships.
Notable IP Infringement Defense Resolutions:
- Resolved with monetary settlement for client where brand wrongly filed false counterfeit complaint with no test buy.
- Resolved with moderate monetary settlement for complainant and sell-off for client where copyright infringement likely, and avoidance of federal litigation resolved with no monetary settlement and no federal litigation, where received demand alleging copyright infringement.
- Resolved with limited authorized distributorship for client where alleged infringement based on material differences and lack of quality controls as an unauthorized seller.
- Worked with team to resolve with monetary settlement for plaintiff and without conducting deposition for client where client 5th amendment rights implicated by parallel criminal proceedings.
- Worked with team to obtain court orders delaying client deposition until end of discovery timeline, so as to preserve client 5th amendment rights and allow more time for settlement.
- Worked with team to obtain court orders preserving the confidentiality of client’s supplier.