Christiane Schuman Campbell
Associate
Duane Morris LLP
30 South 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4196
USA
Phone: +1 215 979 1817
Fax: +1 215 689 4910
Email:
ccampbell@duanemorris.com
Christiane Schuman Campbell practices in the area of intellectual property law. Ms. Campbell has extensive experience with trademark maintenance and enforcement, including enforcement over the Internet. She has handled domain name disputes in federal court and before arbitration panels under ICANN 's Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy. She has litigated issues of trademark and trade dress infringement, unfair competition, copyright and licensing disputes in federal court. Her trademark litigation experience also includes opposition and cancellation actions before the TTAB and collaborating with counsel outside the U.S. on foreign opposition and cancellation actions. Ms. Campbell has experience performing due diligence for companies acquiring IP assets out of bankruptcy, and implementing assignments of marks and licenses back from IP holding companies. Her anti-counterfeiting experience includes the development and implementation of surveillance programs for the seeking out and prosecution of vendors offering counterfeit and gray market goods on the Internet, mainly in the high-end fashion and consumer electronics industries. She also has experience with the recordation of trademark registrations through U.S. Customs and Border Patrol to stop the importation of counterfeit or infringing goods at the U.S. Border.
Ms. Campbell is a member of the International Trademark Association, the American Intellectual Property Law Association, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and the Benjamin Franklin American Inn of Court for Intellectual Property Law. Recently, she was named chair of the Trademark Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association's IP Section. She is a 2005 graduate of Franklin Pierce Law Center, where she obtained both a J.D. and a master's degree in Intellectual Property, and a graduate of Bucknell University.
Representative Matters
- Counsel to global protective footwear company on domestic and foreign IP matters.
- Counsel to global agricultural and agronomic company on domestic and foreign trademark matters.
- Counsel to major luggage and leather goods company on domestic and foreign trademark matters.
- Counsel to small businesses offering innovative products and services to the equine industry.
Professional Activities
- International Trademark Association
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Intellectual Property Section
-- Chair-Elect, 2013-2014
-- Vice Chair, 2012-2013
-- Secretary, 2011-2012
-- Chair, Trademark Committee, 2009-present - Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Admissions
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
Education
- Franklin Pierce Law Center, J.D., M.I.P., 2005
- Bucknell University, B.A., 2001
Experience
- Duane Morris LLP
- Associate, 2005-present
- Law Clerk, 2004 - Burns & Levinson LLP
- Summer Clerk, 2004
Civic and Charitable Activities
- Abington Memorial Hospital Innovator's Circle
Selected Publications
- Co-author, "Taking On The Internet For Your Client's Reputation," The Legal Intelligencer, April 30, 2013
- "A Brand's Worth: How to Protect a Company's Most Valuable Asset," Philadelphia Smart CEO, June 2011
- "These Days We Are Dealing with It," Intellectual Property Law Newsletter, Fall 2010
- Profiled in "Off the Clock: Easy Rider," AmLaw Daily, August 27, 2010
- "Counterfeiting in Red October," Intellectual Property Law Newsletter, Fall 2009
- "A Sundae's Worth of the Sweetest Free Samples: Internet Domain Name Tasting and Domain Name Kiting," The Computer Internet Lawyer, June 2009
- "Making Your Mark: And Keeping It. Tips for Protecting your Resort's Trademark." National Ski Areas Association Journal, April-May 2007
- Co-Author, "Creating a Stir: USPTO's Proposed Changes to the Rules of Practice Before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board," Trademark World, May 2006
- "Proposed Rule Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Procedures," The Legal Intelligencer, May 8, 2006
Selected Speaking Engagements
- Speaker, "Navigating the Trademark Jungle: From Clearance and Adoption to Prosecution and Enforcement, Tips for Developing and Maintaining a Strong Brand," LawReviewCle, Harrisburg, PA, November 19, 2012
- Speaker, "U.S. Trademark Registration: The Attorney's Role from Clearance to Renewals," LawReviewCLe, Philadelphia, November 13, 2012
- Speaker, "Copyright Missteps," Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association, The Nittany Lion Inn, State College, Pennsylvania, October 4, 2012
- Speaker, "Welcome to the Jungle: Emerging Issues Facing Attorneys in the Digital Age," PennDOT, Office of the General Counsel, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, October 24, 2011
- Speaker, "Copyright Missteps: Top Stumbles to Avoid," Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, June 28, 2011
- Speaker, "Copyright, Trademark and Other Intellectual Property Law," LawReviewCLE seminar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 31, 2011
- Speaker, "Trademark Basics: A Q & A Regarding Adoption, Registration, Use and Enforcement of U.S. Trademarks," Office of General Counsel's Intellectual Property Practice Group Pennsylvania Department of Transportation program, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, November 5, 2010
- Speaker, Pennsylvania Bar Institute's Intellectual Property Law Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 17, 2007
- Speaker, "Patent Issues Facing the University: The CREATE Act," LES Winter Meeting, Pasadena, California, February 2006
