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Akerman Strengthens New York IP Practice with Addition of Erin Hennessy and Annie Allison as Partners

The law firm Akerman bolsters its intellectual property capabilities in New York by welcoming two seasoned partners with extensive experience in trademark, brand licensing, and IP…

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Akerman has announced the expansion of its intellectual property practice group in New York through the addition of partners Erin Hennessy and Annie Allison. Hennessy brings strategic advisory expertise across diverse industries and comprehensive IP lifecycle management, while Allison offers over a decade of experienc…
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Akerman Strengthens New York IP Practice with Addition of Erin Hennessy and Annie Allison as Partners Akerman has announced the expansion of its intellectual property practice group in New York through the addition of partners Erin Hennessy and Annie Allison. Hennessy brings strategic advisory expertise across diverse i... Read the full IIPLA article: https://iipla.org/news/akerman-strengthens-new-york-ip-practice-with-addition-of-erin-hennessy-and-annie-allison-as-partners

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