Jenifer deWolf Paine

New York City-based attorney Jenifer deWolf Paine currently serves Proskauer Rose LLP as Senior Counsel. Licensed to practice law in New York, California, and Massachusetts, Ms. Paine earned her Bachelor's degree from Boston University and her Juris Doctor from Northeastern University School of Law. Focusing on intellectual property law, she received recognition from World Trademark Review 1000 in 2011 as a Recommended Individual in intellectual property law.

At Proskauer Rose LLP, Jenifer deWolf Paine protects the rights of high profile clients as a litigator and transactional attorney. Multinational corporations, record labels, small businesses, and individual musicians and artists have all requested Ms. Paine's assistance in protecting their rights and handling trademark and copyright infringement cases as well as settling suits, such as one against a pair of appropriation artists by a large jewelry company, against a major recording artist and record label for trademark infringement, and by a medical doctor whose identity was being used to sell products. Fashion designers have benefited from her knowledge of trade dress law and licensing. In the realm of cyberlaw, Jenifer deWolf Paine has gained handled numerous domain name dispute proceedings for figures in the music, media, real estate, and publishing industries, most notably acquiring “Madonna.com” for the famous recording artist.

Along with practicing law at Proskauer Rose LLP, Paine writes about these topics for the International Trademark Association (INTA) Bulletin, as well as for the Practising Law Institute’s copyright law publication. Jenifer deWolf Paine is also a former editor of INTA's The Trademark Reporter, and currently serves on INTA’s Publications Committee.