Hannah Waldman

Associate

Greenberg Glusker

Hannah Waldman is an associate in Greenberg Glusker’s Litigation Group and her practice focuses on bankruptcy, intellectual property, and general commercial litigation.

While at USC Gould School of Law before joining Greenberg Glusker, Hannah counseled film students on copyright and other intellectual property issues through the IP and Technology Clinic, and represented clients seeking parole and early release from life sentences through the Post-Conviction Justice Program. She was also a Judicial Extern in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Prior to pursuing a career in law, Hannah was a Teach for America corps member in Houston, Texas.

Recent Articles by Hannah Waldman

Eponymous Brand Names – Use at Your Own Risk (or Reward)

The conventional wisdom given to burgeoning designers is never to name your brand after yourself. Yet designers rarely heed that advice, hoping to capitalize on the cache associated with their names when they are first starting out, and then selling the exclusive rights to use their names to larger companies, especially those with a portfolio of other brands under their belts. While this is a tale as old as time in the fashion industry (just ask Gucci, Kate Spade, Tom Ford, and Paul Frank), the recent settlement between JLM Couture, a multi-label bridal house, and Hayley Paige Gutman, a fashion designer and social media influencer, tells a different story.

July 30, 2024

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