Jacqueline Lesser is a partner in Ice Miller’s Intellectual Property Group and the leader of the firm’s Advertising Group. Jackie has more than two decades of experience as an IP counselor, and litigator, with a focus on trademarks, copyrights, marketing, advertising and publicity rights. She litigates in federal courts throughout the country, and before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), the National Advertising Division of the Better Business Bureau (NAD), and the Copyright Claims Board (CCB).
As an internationally ranked trademark attorney, Jackie handles all facets of U.S. and international trademark protection, from clearance to procurement, enforcement and defense of rights. Jackie is a go-to counselor for protection and defense of copyright matters in federal court and before the CCB. A skilled counselor and negotiator, Jackie has negotiated complex license agreements and settlement agreements for companies as varied as consumer products goods, pharmaceutical companies, to industrial equipment, and social media companies.
- University of Massachusetts (B.A., cum laude)
- Brooklyn Law School (J.D.)
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- United States District Court - Eastern District of New York
- United States District Court - Southern District of New York
- United States District Court - Western District of New York
- United States District Court - Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court - Middle District of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court - Eastern District of Wisconsin
- United States District Court - Western District of Texas
- Supreme Court of the United States
- United States Court of Appeals - Third Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals - Seventh Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals - Tenth Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals - Federal Circuit
- Copyright Society of the U.S.A.
- International Trademark Association
- European Community Trademark Association
- Philadelphia Intellectual Property Lawyers Association (PIPLA)
- Committee Member, University of Pennsylvania, Detkin Intellectual Property and Technology Legal Clinic, 2012-present
- Adjunct Professor, Drexel University School of Law
- World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 – The World's Leading Trademark Professionals, 2022-2026
- Managing Intellectual Property's IP Stars, 2024-2025
- Top Attorney in Pennsylvania for Enforcement and Litigation - Silver Who's Who Legal: Trademarks, 2016-2017
