Emily Kappers
Counsel | She/Her/Hers
Overview
Emily Kappers is a counsel in Crowell & Moring’s Chicago office and a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property Group. She represents national and international companies in trademark counseling and litigation matters. Her practice covers trademark, trade dress, false advertising, copyright, and unfair competition.
Career & Education
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- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A., communication, english, 2011
- DePaul University, J.D., Certificate in Intellectual Property, cum Laude, 2015
- Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Professional Activities and Memberships
- International Trademark Association, Emerging Issues Committee
- Chicago Women in IP, Chair of the Annual Dinner Committee
- Ravinia Associates Board, Sponsorship Chair and Executive Board Member
Emily's Insights
Press Coverage | 03.05.24
Publication | September-October 2023
Firm News | 9 min read | 08.17.23
Speaking Engagement | 08.10.23
Recognition
- Legal 500 United States, Trademarks: Non-Contentious (including Prosecution, Portfolio Management and Licensing), Recommended Lawyer, 2023
- Best Lawyers: Rising Star, 2021-2023
- Illinois Super Lawyers: Rising Stars, 2019 – 2023
- Managing Intellectual Property IP Stars: Illinois Rising Star, 2020 – 2022
- Best Lawyers: Women in Law "Ones to Watch" for IP, 2022
Emily's Insights
Press Coverage | 03.05.24
Publication | September-October 2023
Firm News | 9 min read | 08.17.23
Speaking Engagement | 08.10.23
Practices
- Advertising and Brand Protection
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Trademark Counseling and Litigation
- IP Prosecution and Portfolio Management
- Intellectual Property
- IP Transactions and Diligence
- Brand Protection
- Copyright Counseling and Litigation
- False Advertising Disputes and Litigation
- U.S. ITC Section 337
Industries
Emily's Insights
Press Coverage | 03.05.24
Publication | September-October 2023
Firm News | 9 min read | 08.17.23
Speaking Engagement | 08.10.23