Allan Zelnick

Background

Zelnick, Allan was born on November 26, 1930 in New York City. Son of Harry and Lillie (Dolsky) Zelnick.

Education

Rutgers University (Bachelor of Arts, 1952). Harvard University (Bachelor of Laws, 1955). New York University (Master of Laws, 1960).

Career

Worked at Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, Professional Corporation (New York, New York) specializing in United States. and International Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law. Admitted to the bar, 1956, New New York 1957, United States. Court of International Trade.

1961, United States.

Supreme Court. 1961, United States. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit. 1972, New Jersey; 1985, United States.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

1987, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1995, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Assistant to Chief Counsel, United States. Bureau of Customs, 1956-1958.

Editor in Chief, The Trademark Reporter, 1974-1976.

Chairman, Trademark Committee, 1971 and Representative to National Trademark Coordinating Council, 1971, New Jersey Patent Law Association. Member, Board of Directors, United States. Trademark Association, 1976-1978.

Member, Stephen P. Ladas Award Committee, 1976-1992.

Chairman, 1989-1992. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York

New York State and American Bar Associations. (Of Counsel)

The firm specializes in United States and international trademark, copyright, unfair competition, false advertising law and related matters, offering litigation and counseling services to assist intellectual property owners and users in establishing, maintaining, protecting, defending and making profitable use of their rights.

Achievements

• Allan Zelnick has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Board of Directors, United States. Trademark Association, 1976-1978. Member, Stephen P. Ladas Award Committee, 1976-1992.

Chairman, 1989-1992.

Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York New York State and American Bar Associations.

(Of Counsel).

Connections

Married Elsa Strauss, January 1, 1956. Children: Karen Davis, H. Strauss, Beth D., Carl D., Laurie J., Marci Zelnick De Rodriguez.

Father:

Harry Zelnick

Mother:

Lillie (Dolsky) Zelnick

Spouse:

Elsa Strauss

child:

Karen Davis Zelnick

child:

Beth D. Zelnick

child:

H. Strauss Zelnick

child:

Marci Zelnick De Rodriguez Zelnick

child:

Laurie J. Zelnick

child:

Carl D. Zelnick