Jura Christine Zibas Honored for Excellence in Intellectual Property Law

    NEW YORK, NY, September 16, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Attorney at Law Jura Christine Zibas has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in intellectual property law, property privacy, commercial litigation, E-discovery, and information governance.

In this day and age, intellectual property infringement is a real concern for companies, organizations and individuals. For Ms. Zibas, it is the driving force behind her successful career. "Every day, it's becoming more and more of an issue. Any time a new program is developed or a software is introduced, there are hackers looking for ways to get in and steal IP assets," she says. Ms. Zibas has an extensive science and technology background and is highly qualified to solve legal issues that involve intellectual property rights and complex business disputes. As a partner of Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, Ms. Zibas works to resolve infringement actions for both rightsholders and defendants, negotiates and drafts contracts related to intellectual property rights, develops enforcement programs for trademarks and patents, and resolves conflicts related to patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, confidentiality, privacy and security, as well as regulatory compliance. Ms. Zibas has prosecuted both trademark and patent applications and provided general counsel services for small to medium-sized businesses.

Ms. Zibas is admitted to practice in the States of New York, New Jersey, California and Ohio, as well as the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, United States District Court for the Central District of California, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, and United States Patent and Trademark Office.

She holds a JD from Capital University Law School and a Bachelor of Science from Tulane University. Ms. Zibas also attended The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. She is a member of the Intellectual Property Section of the New York State Bar Association, ABA, and American Intellectual Property Law Association. Additionally, Ms. Zibas serves on the Board of Directors for Make-A-Wish Connecticut.

Ms. Zibas was named among the Top Women Attorneys in the New York Metro Area and has been selected for inclusion in New York Super Lawyers in the Intellectual Property Law Area in 2013, 2014, and 2015. She attributes her success to hard work and meeting the needs of the clients, as well as making sure that they always come first.

For more information, visit www.wilsonelser.com.

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