Julie R. Fenstermaker
Partner
Overview
Julie focuses her practice on trademark and copyright matters, including all aspects of domestic and international trademark prosecution and copyright registration.
Julie regularly counsels clients on the selection, clearance and adoption of trademarks, the preparation of copyright and trademark applications, the prosecution of those applications through to registration, and post-registration maintenance. Julie’s practice likewise includes counseling clients regarding international protection of their trademark portfolios. Julie has also represented clients in proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Experience
Represented Wilderness Trail Distillery, a premium artisan bourbon distillery, in the sale of 70% of its membership interests to Campari, a Milan-based Italian Spirits group, for $600 million in enterprise value.
Represented The J. M. Smucker Company in the sale of its natural and organic beverage and grains businesses to Nexus Capital Management LP in a cash transaction valued at approximately $110 million.
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Credentials
Education
- magna cum laude
Clerkships and Bar Admissions
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Member, Ohio State Bar Association
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Member, Federal Bar Association
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Member, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
- Junior Advisory Board Member, West Side Ecumenical Ministry
- Participant, Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s 3R’s Program
- Participant, Habitat for Humanity
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