 | Baker and Rannells, P.A. | |  | | Intellectual Property Law Attorneys Trademarks, Patents, Copyrights | 575 Route 28
Suite 102
Raritan, New Jersey 08869 View Map |
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| | | | Practice Areas: | | Trademarks, Trademark Litigation, Copyrights, Copyright Litigation, Patents, Infringement, Unfair Competition, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Patent Litigation, Licensing Agreements, Computer Law, Internet Law, E-Commerce, Entertainment Law, Music Law, Contracts, Domain Names, Licensing. | | | | Year Established: 1947 | | | | Firm Profile: | | "Trademark Insider" Comprehensive Guide to the Trademark Industry 2007 Report, Rank #75 for first quarter for all law firms in the United States. Firm Ranks #10 for entire United States for first quarter for Individual Attorney Trademark Filers. | | | | Firm Size: 7 | | | | Languages: | | English, Spanish, Greek, Portuguese and French. | | | | Representative Clients: | | Nautica Apparel, Inc.; Brooks Brothers; Goya Foods; Constellation Brands (largest manufacturer of wines and spirits in the world); Jim Beam Liquors. | | | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
| | | | Stephen L. Baker (Principal) born New York, New York, 1942; admitted to bar, 1969, New York and New Jersey; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third and Federal Circuits; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Union College (B.A., 1965); St. John's University (J.D., 1969). Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Trademark; Copyright; Unfair Competition Law; Litigation; Patents; Intellectual Property; Computer Law; Contracts; Professional Licensing. | | | | John M. Rannells, Jr. (Member) born Plainfield, New Jersey, 1949; admitted to bar, 1987, New York, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1992, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1975); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1987). Guest Lecturer, 1990—: "Entertainment Law," Union County College; "Intellectual Property," Raritan Valley Community College. Member: American Bar Association (Intellectual Property and Entertainment Section). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Trademark; Music Licensing; Intellectual Property; Entertainment Law. | | | | Neil B. Friedman (Partner) born Brooklyn, New York; admitted to bar, 1996, New Jersey; 1997, New York, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York and District of New Jersey. Education: Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1992); Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Notes and Comments Editor, Touro International Law Review. Member: New York State Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property Section). Practice Areas: Trademarks; Copyrights; Litigation; Intellectual Property; Anti-counterfeiting; Computer Law. | | | | ASSOCIATES | | | | Linda Kurth (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.S., Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering); South Texas College of Law (J.D., summa cum laude). Practice Areas: Copyrights(25%); Trademarks(25%); Patents(50%). | | | | Ryan A. McGonigle (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, New Jersey; 2002, New York; 2004, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. Court of International Trade; 2005, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. Education: St. John's University, Jamaica, New York (B.A., 1996); Pace University School of Law (J.D., 2000); Temple University School of Law (LL.M., 2002). Law clerk to Hon. Oliver W. Wanger, United States District Judge, Eastern District of California, 2002-2003. Author: "High Albania' Revisited: The Gjakmarrje and the Customary Law of the Northern Albanian Alps," 8 J.E. EUR. L. 167 (2001); "The Role of Precedents in Mixed Jurisdictions: A Comparative Analysis of Louisiana and The Philippines," Electronic Journal of Comparative Law, July 2002. Languages: Greek and Spanish. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. | | | | Moira J. Selinka (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1991); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 2003). Member, John C. Lifland American Inn of Court. Member: Mercer County and Somerset County Bar Associations; The Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey; New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Trademark Prosecution(50%); Copyright Prosecution(20%); Trademark and Copyright Litigation(30%). | | | | LEGAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL | | | | James F. Nielsen, Jr., M.S., M.B.A. (Business Operations & Development Manager) Education: Western Kentucky University (B.S., Business Administration, 1969; B.S., Biology, 1969); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Telecommunications, 1980); Fairleigh Dickinson University (M.B.A., Business Management, 1981); University of Pennsylvania Wharton School (Business Management, 1986); Southern Methodist University (M.S., Electrical Engineering/Telecommunications, 2003). | | | | Barbara Brower Education: Hofstra University (B.S.B.A.); Stevens Institute of Technology (M.S.). Recipient, American Bar Association Certification. Member: National Federation of Paralegal Associations. | | | | Daniel Comunale | | | | Pei-Lun Chang born 1978; Education: University of Texas at San Antonio (B.S.B.A., Management and International Finance, 2001; M.B.A., Management and International Finance, 2003); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2008). |
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