Laure Hadas-Lebel*

Attorney

Laure is an attorney in the Boston office.

Laure Hadas-Lebel, attorney

Laure works primarily on trademark and copyright matters, including domestic and international trademark and copyright protection. She also concentrates on commercial real estate acquisitions. Further, Laure assists with a variety of business transactions, including formation of business entities, focusing on French-speaking clients.

*Not admitted in MA. Admitted in DC and NY. Practicing under the supervision of MA Bar members.

Previous Work

Prior to joining ArentFox Schiff, Laure was a legal intern for the office of the general counsel of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Previously, she was a legal intern in the economic department of the French Embassy in Bangkok. Laure has also worked as a law clerk with intellectual property firms in Paris and with the Conseil d’Etat (French Administrative Supreme Court).

Publications, Presentations & Recognitions

Laure’s publications include:

  • “‘Non-commercial use’ defence unavailable in TTAB dilution cases,” World Trademark Review, May 4, 2010
  • “Ninth Circuit unanimously reverses injunction in dispute over Bratz brand,” World Trademark Review, September 7, 2010
  • “Title of single work is not registrable,” World Trademark Review, January 24, 2012

Life Beyond the Law

Laure is fluent in French and has a degree in art history. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling the world.

  • International
    Africa
    Europe
  • Languages
    French
  • Bar & Court Admissions
    • District of Columbia Bar
    • New York Bar
  • Education
    The George Washington University Law School, LL.M., 2006
    Ecole de Formation Professionelle des Barreaux, Court of Appeal, CAPA Diploma (Paris Bar exam) – Certificate of Aptitude for Legal Profession, 2003
    Universite Paris II Pantheon Assas, (Paris, France), Master’s graduate in intellectual property law (Diplôme d’Etudes Supérieures Specialisées), 2003
    Universite Paris II Pantheon Assas, (Paris, France), Master’s graduate in communication law (Diplôme d’Etudes Appliquées), 2002
    Universite Paris II Pantheon Assas, (Paris, France), Maîtrise in law (four-year degree, similar to master’s), 2001
    University College of London, study abroad