Background
Hoffman, Janet L. was born on February 4, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Janet L. Hoffman
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Wellesley College (Bachelor of Arts, 1967). New York University (Doctor of Philosophy, 1977). Boston College Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1982).
Spoken languages: Russian and French.
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, 1982, Massachusetts. 1983, New York, Pennsylvania, United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1985, District of Columbia.
Member, 1980-1981, Editor-in-Chief, 1981-1982, Boston College Law Review. Author: Casenote, "The Struggle to Define Character in Federal Communication Commission License Renewal Decisions: Radio-Keith-Orpheum General, Incorporated.," 22 Boston College Law Review 409, 1981.
Law Clerk to Honorary Lawrence West. Pierce, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1982-1983. Chairman, International Editorial Board, International Trademark Association. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York
American Bar Association (Member: Section on Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law).
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.
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Member, 1980-1981, Editor-in-Chief, 1981-1982, Boston College Law Review.
