Overview
Industry Experience
Abigail Remore’s practice is dedicated to helping business owners and creatives protect their most valuable assets – their distinctive brands and their creative works.
Abby handles a wide range of intellectual property matters, including litigation, enforcement, counseling, licensing and prosecution of trademark and copyright applications. She has experience in a vast array of industries, including entertainment, music, sports, gaming, apparel, education, publishing, restaurant, food and beverage, hospitality, insurance, accounting, advertising, software and health care, and regularly works with non-profit organizations as well as governmental agencies and authorities. A substantial portion of Abigail’s practice involves litigation of trademark registration disputes before the Trademark Trial & Appeal Board of the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO). She also zealously advocates for her clients in civil cases, including trademark and trade dress infringement, copyright infringement and unfair competition matters and other disputes before the federal courts of New Jersey and New York and throughout the country.
Abby’s significant intellectual property prosecution experience includes conducting trademark clearance searches, successfully guiding trademark applications from initial application to registration, preparing responses to Office Actions and preparing renewal, maintenance and intent to use filings with the USPTO. She also regularly counsels clients regarding the proper protection of their intellectual property assets internationally and works closely with other members of the CSG Law trademark team and our various foreign associates to achieve that goal.
In addition, Abigail drafts and negotiates a wide range of corporate and intellectual property agreements, including assignment agreements, settlement agreements, consent agreements, co-existence agreements, publishing agreements, software end user license agreements, website terms of use, website privacy policies, license agreements, franchise agreements and work-for-hire agreements. She works closely with our corporate group in connection with the intellectual property aspects of M&A, joint venture, joint development and licensing transactions and assists with intellectual property due diligence for a wide variety of transactions. Abby also helps clients manage their existing intellectual property portfolios with an eye toward potential future transactions such as mergers, sales and acquisitions.
Abigail’s speaking engagements include presentations on trademark and copyright law before the National Association of Professional Women (Morris County Chapter), the Women President’s Organization (Essex County Chapter) and Ellevate Network (Northern New Jersey Chapter).
Abby earned her J.D., cum laude, from Seton Hall University School of Law with a concentration in intellectual property law, where she was senior contributor and on the symposium committee for the Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law, served as the president of the Entertainment and Sports Law Society and participated in the International Intellectual Property Law summer study abroad program. She received her B.S., in kinesiology with highest honors, from the University of Illinois with a minor in political science.
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Honors
- Included in Chambers USA, New Jersey Intellectual Property (2023)
- Included in NJBIZ, Leaders in Law (2023)
- Included in ROI-NJ, Influencers: Women in Business (2023)
- Included in World Trademark Review, WTR 1000 (2022)
- Selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyers – Rising Stars list, Intellectual Property (2018-2022)
- Included in NJBIZ, Forty Under 40 (2020)
Award Methodology
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Involvement
- American Bar Association
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- New Jersey Women Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, 2022-2023; Co-Chief Financial Officer, 2021-2023; Co-Secretary, 2020-2021; Grants/Charitable Giving Co-Director, 2018-2020; Gala Committee, 2018-2020; Young Lawyers Committee Co-Director, 2016-2018
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2009)
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S., Highest Honors, 2006)
Admissions
- New Jersey
- New York
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Overview
- Successfully representing the owners of several restaurants in a trade dress litigation in federal court against an infringer who opened a copycat location.
- Representing several high-profile musicians and bands in connection with trademark registration disputes and enforcement efforts.
- Representing one of the world’s leading video game developers in connection with numerous trademark registration disputes around the world.
- Obtaining summary judgment dismissing claims of copyright infringement against an international hotel management company in multi-million dollar case involving numerous co-defendants.
- Representing a government agency to protect and enforce their trademark rights in numerous proceedings before the Trademark Trial & Appeal Board and federal courts.
- Represented a major consumer goods company in the licensing of the trademarks and recipes for a line of its frozen dessert products.
- Represented a well-known chef and restauranteur in connection with the franchising of restaurants in France and Japan.
- Negotiated franchise and license agreements for barbecue restaurants in Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Dubai and the Philippines.
*Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.