Edward F.Maluf
Partner
Intellectual Property
emaluf@seyfarth.com
Ed represents and counsels clients in a wide variety of industries. He draws upon his knowledge and skills in intellectual property, false advertising, counterfeit and grey market goods, and technology.
More About Ed
Ed is co-chair of the firm's national Intellectual Property practice group, chair of the firm’s Hispanic Affinity Group, and a member of the firm's Advertising & Marketing team. He is an IP litigator, prosecutor, and counselor with more than 33 years of experience representing global clients. Ed is a first-generation American son of Dominican parents, and speaks Spanish fluently.
Throughout his career, Ed has represented emerging and mature companies, content creators and owners, and holders of internationally recognized brands across a broad spectrum of industries. He represents clients in connection with infringement and related enforcement matters in federal court, at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and at the National Advertising Division and the National Advertising Review Board. Ed also manages clients’ global IP portfolios and counsels clients in connection with the strategic rollout of their IP assets and related licensing programs.
Clients have been invariably satisfied with Ed’s representation:
[Ed] “has provided excellent counsel on countless matters, including many disputes. Ed is as tough as they come … When it comes to intellectual property issues, he is always the smartest guy in the room, and you can count on him to know how to achieve the desired result.” —Client feedback
“Ed’s deep substantive legal knowledge, widely varied and long experience, and always creative strategic thinking have been invaluable assets to our internal team. Beyond this, Ed possesses a very pragmatic, always responsive, and nicely calming professional manner, that is every bit as helpful to our organizational needs as his pure legal expertise … My company and I are very fortunate to have Ed as our main outside partner for all our legal needs.” —Client feedback
“I have seen firsthand the dedication, expertise, and professionalism of Ed and his team. They have provided excellent legal counsel and have gone above and beyond to ensure that our needs are met … Their commitment to us as their clients is truly exceptional, and it is evident in the quality of work they produce.” —Client feedback
"Ed Maluf is a rare combination of a big-picture strategic thinker and nuanced, hands-on counsel. He sees both the opportunities and the red flags before others can anticipate them." —Client feedback
"When difficult IP disputes arise, Ed is the attorney I turn to; he is both tough and practical. He has helped me bring a number of challenging situations to successful conclusions." —Client feedback
In addition to excellent counseling and representation, Ed believes strongly in promptly responding to his clients' needs and inquiries. To that end, he utilizes the firm's global presence to handle urgent and everyday matters. He will rely on the firm’s various offices across numerous time zones to take advantage of the IP team’s local work hours and heighten client responsiveness.
Ed utilizes the firm's SeyfarthLean principles and methodologies of legal project management to reduce cost, and achieve higher-quality and enhanced efficiency. He also deeply values and appreciates having a reliable, dedicated, and committed team of attorney colleagues and support professionals in docketing, marketing, secretarial, conflicts, project management, and many other departments in the firm.
Throughout his career, Ed has represented emerging and mature companies, content creators and owners, and holders of internationally recognized brands across a broad spectrum of industries. He represents clients in connection with infringement and related enforcement matters in federal court, at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and at the National Advertising Division and the National Advertising Review Board. Ed also manages clients’ global IP portfolios and counsels clients in connection with the strategic rollout of their IP assets and related licensing programs.
Clients have been invariably satisfied with Ed’s representation:
[Ed] “has provided excellent counsel on countless matters, including many disputes. Ed is as tough as they come … When it comes to intellectual property issues, he is always the smartest guy in the room, and you can count on him to know how to achieve the desired result.” —Client feedback
“Ed’s deep substantive legal knowledge, widely varied and long experience, and always creative strategic thinking have been invaluable assets to our internal team. Beyond this, Ed possesses a very pragmatic, always responsive, and nicely calming professional manner, that is every bit as helpful to our organizational needs as his pure legal expertise … My company and I are very fortunate to have Ed as our main outside partner for all our legal needs.” —Client feedback
“I have seen firsthand the dedication, expertise, and professionalism of Ed and his team. They have provided excellent legal counsel and have gone above and beyond to ensure that our needs are met … Their commitment to us as their clients is truly exceptional, and it is evident in the quality of work they produce.” —Client feedback
"Ed Maluf is a rare combination of a big-picture strategic thinker and nuanced, hands-on counsel. He sees both the opportunities and the red flags before others can anticipate them." —Client feedback
"When difficult IP disputes arise, Ed is the attorney I turn to; he is both tough and practical. He has helped me bring a number of challenging situations to successful conclusions." —Client feedback
In addition to excellent counseling and representation, Ed believes strongly in promptly responding to his clients' needs and inquiries. To that end, he utilizes the firm's global presence to handle urgent and everyday matters. He will rely on the firm’s various offices across numerous time zones to take advantage of the IP team’s local work hours and heighten client responsiveness.
Ed utilizes the firm's SeyfarthLean principles and methodologies of legal project management to reduce cost, and achieve higher-quality and enhanced efficiency. He also deeply values and appreciates having a reliable, dedicated, and committed team of attorney colleagues and support professionals in docketing, marketing, secretarial, conflicts, project management, and many other departments in the firm.
- JD, Georgetown University Law Center
- BA, Lehigh University
- New York
- US Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
- US District Court, Eastern District of New York
- US District Court, Southern District of New York
Related Services
Related Key Industries
Blogs
- Represent a global manufacturer and distributor of automation parts for industrial machinery and equipment, in a trademark litigation, which includes false advertising, trademark infringement, and state and federal level unfair competition claims.
- Represent an American corporation that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment, in connection with false advertising claims made by a competitor.
- Manage global Intellectual Property portfolios for several Fortune 500 companies in the financial, technologies, and beverage industries.
- Regular outside counsel to an international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits.
- Counsel a manufacturer and distributor of nutritional supplements in connection with its trade dress, trademark, and false advertising disputes and litigation.
- Counsel a US financial institution in connection with its global trademark portfolio.
- Counsel a natural and organic baby food manufacturer and distributor in connection with false and misleading advertising claims.
- Counsel a manufacturer of quality foods in connection with its US-based intellectual property matters.
- Represent one of the largest American-owned wine and spirits companies in numerous, successful opposition and cancellation proceedings at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
- Represent an international electronics manufacturer in connection with a trademark infringement action against a major online retailer.
- Represent a luxury mattress manufacturer in a Lanham Act and fraud action against a purported charity allegedly dedicated to distributing goods to Katrina victims.
- Represent a claimant in an International Chamber of Commerce arbitration concerning the termination of trademark licenses for the use of a prestigious and valuable trademark.
- Represent a luxury goods maker in connection with Lanham Act claims against an online retailer alleging grey market sales.
- Represent several financial exchanges in connection with copyright infringement and misappropriation claims alleged by several publishers concerning market indices and ETFs.
- Represent an auto parts manufacturer in connection with design patent infringement claims alleged against it.
- Represent a manufacturer of cinematic recording equipment against claims of patent infringement.
- Represent a manufacturer of water-soluble containers in connection with patent infringement claims.
Related News & Insights
-
Legal Update
Feb 15, 2024
Now Available! 2024 Commercial Litigation Outlook
-
Recognition
02/07/2024
Seyfarth Achieves National Ranking in World Trademark Review 1000 for 2024
-
Recognition
Feb 8, 2023
Seyfarth Receives High Recognition in 2023 WTR 1000
-
Case Study
Oct 1, 2022
Cross-Office Trade Secrets Team Obtains Multimillion-Dollar Settlement and Permanent Injunction in Case Involving Misappropriation of Trade Secrets and Copyright Infringement
- Ranked nationally (Silver) and in the New York region (Silver) as one of "The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals" by the World Trademark Review 1000 (Law Business Research Ltd.) (2020-2024)
- American Bar Association
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Copyright Society of the USA
- Hispanic National Bar Association
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- New York Intellectual Property Law Association
- International Trademark Association
- Co-Author, "The Impact of AI Technology on Securing and Protecting Intellectual Property Rights," 2024 Commercial Litigation Outlook, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (February 2024)
- Co-Author, "New Law in Québec Will Impact Businesses And Trademarks," Blog Post, International Dispute Resolution Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 29, 2022)
- Co-Author, "Ninth Circuit Weighs In On Section 1782 Issue That Has Split Federal Courts," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 18, 2022)
- Co-Author, "US Supreme Court Clarifies the Scope of 28 U.S.C. § 1782," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 15, 2022)
- Co-Author, "The Intersection of 28 U.S.C. § 1782 and the GDPR," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 22, 2021)
- Co-Author, "The Expanding Use of 28 USC § 1782," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 7, 2021)
- Co-Author, “New decision strikes balance between providing parties in foreign litigations discovery and respecting the foreign forum’s discovery restrictions,” Article, Hispanic National Bar Association’s Noticias 2020 (December 2020)
- Co-Author, "Supreme Court Weighs in on Gathering Restrictions," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 3, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Courts Continue to Examine the Constitutionality of PPP Loan Restrictions, “Stay at Home” Orders, Gathering Restrictions," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 26, 2020)
- Co-Author, "COVID-19-Related Restrictions Continue to Receive Scrutiny From the Courts," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 14, 2020)
- Co-Author, "New Decisions in Challenges to CARES Act PPP Loans and “Stay at Home” Orders," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 7, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Courts Consider the Constitutionality of PPP Loans Under the CARES Act, Government Shutdown Orders, and Signature Requirements for Getting on the Ballot," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 27, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rejects Constitutional and Statutory Challenges to Business Shutdown Order," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 16, 2020)
- Co-Author, "COVID-19 Extensions to Protect Copyright Owners: Maximizing Economic Remedies in a Period of Uncertainty," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 6, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Seventh Circuit Limits Scope of Federal Trade Commission’s Enforcement Authority," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 3, 2019); Consumer Class Defense Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 10, 2019)
- Co-Author, "Implementation Date For The USDA’s National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 2, 2019)
- Co-Author, "The USDA’s Proposed National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 5, 2018)
- "Star Athletica v. Varsity Brands, Inc. Copyright Case," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 24, 2017)
- "C-E-R-T! Why High Court Should Take Cheerleader Uniform Case," Law360 (November 24, 2015)
- "Why Creativity Needs IP Protection," Apparel (October 13, 2015)
- "'GIVE ME A … ©?' – Cheerleading Uniforms, Fashion Design and Copyright Law," Management Alert, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 8, 2015)
- "NFL ‘Sacks’ Websites Selling Counterfeit Merchandise," World Sports Law Report (July 16, 2013)
- "NFL 'Sacks' Websites Selling Counterfeit Merchandise," Retail Detail, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 8, 2013)
- "Lawyers Who Lead by Example," New York Law Journal (September 2011)
- "Class Act," The American Lawyer (July 2006)
- "What Retailers Need to Know About Protecting Their Intellectual Property," Lawline CLE Course Presentation and Webinar (May 12, 2015)
- "Implications of New Global Top Level Domains," I-Tech World Technology Law Conference, New York, NY (May 16, 2014)
- "Life Science Markets Symposium: A Collaborative Setting for Life Science & Healthcare Executives," Center for Healthcare Innovation, Strategy & New Market Entry Panel (July 25, 2013)
- "Anti-Piracy or Censorship?," The Kerfuffle Over SOPA/PIPA/ACTA/OPEN Legislation, Bar Association of the District of Columbia Webinar (February 2013)
- Board of New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (board member, currently emeritus, 1996-present; executive committee, 2012-2018)
“Ed has been a go-to intellectual property adviser for many years. He has provided excellent counsel on countless matters, including many disputes. Ed is as tough as they come, but also reasonable and practical in his advice. When it comes to intellectual property issues, he is always the smartest guy in the room, and you can count on him to know how to achieve the desired result.” —Client feedback
“Ed’s deep substantive legal knowledge, widely varied and long experience, and always creative strategic thinking have been invaluable assets to our internal team. Beyond this, Ed possesses a very pragmatic, always responsive, and nicely calming professional manner, that is every bit as helpful to our organizational needs as his pure legal expertise. It is obvious that Ed cares deeply about our legal interests, general business concerns, as well as our organization and the individuals who comprise it. Ed possesses the great balance of a no-nonsense New York consigliere, with the softness and caring of a true comrade in arms for all our IP and TM legal work. My company and I are very fortunate to have Ed as our main outside partner for all our legal needs.” —Client feedback
I have seen firsthand the dedication, expertise, and professionalism of Ed and his team. They have provided excellent legal counsel and have gone above and beyond to ensure that our needs are met. Their attention to detail and thoroughness in their work have been outstanding. Ed and his team are not only knowledgeable in their field, but they are also approachable and easy to work with. They take the time to listen to our concerns and questions, and they are always responsive and prompt in their communications. Their commitment to us as their clients is truly exceptional, and it is evident in the quality of work they produce.” —Client feedback
"Ed Maluf is a rare combination of a big-picture strategic thinker and nuanced, hands-on counsel. He sees both the opportunities and the red flags before others can anticipate them." —Client feedback
"When difficult IP disputes arise, Ed is the attorney I turn to; he is both tough and practical. He has helped me bring a number of challenging situations to successful conclusions." —Client feedback
"Seyfarth delivers efficient and effective legal advice and counsel while adhering to our budgetary parameters. Ed and his team at Seyfarth provide us with the top notch legal strategy that we require to handle large and small matters alike. In my 14 years as general counsel, I have dealt with many outside counsel and would highly recommend the firm to any mid-size company looking for outside the box legal solutions at the right price." —Client feedback
"Ed is an exceptionally knowledgeable and attentive attorney. He focuses on the client’s objectives and works diligently to lay out a strategy that drives toward the desired outcome." —Client feedback
Ed represents and counsels clients in a wide variety of industries. He draws upon his knowledge and skills in intellectual property, false advertising, counterfeit and grey market goods, and technology.
More About Ed
Ed is co-chair of the firm's national Intellectual Property practice group, chair of the firm’s Hispanic Affinity Group, and a member of the firm's Advertising & Marketing team. He is an IP litigator, prosecutor, and counselor with more than 33 years of experience representing global clients. Ed is a first-generation American son of Dominican parents, and speaks Spanish fluently.
Throughout his career, Ed has represented emerging and mature companies, content creators and owners, and holders of internationally recognized brands across a broad spectrum of industries. He represents clients in connection with infringement and related enforcement matters in federal court, at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and at the National Advertising Division and the National Advertising Review Board. Ed also manages clients’ global IP portfolios and counsels clients in connection with the strategic rollout of their IP assets and related licensing programs.
Clients have been invariably satisfied with Ed’s representation:
[Ed] “has provided excellent counsel on countless matters, including many disputes. Ed is as tough as they come … When it comes to intellectual property issues, he is always the smartest guy in the room, and you can count on him to know how to achieve the desired result.” —Client feedback
“Ed’s deep substantive legal knowledge, widely varied and long experience, and always creative strategic thinking have been invaluable assets to our internal team. Beyond this, Ed possesses a very pragmatic, always responsive, and nicely calming professional manner, that is every bit as helpful to our organizational needs as his pure legal expertise … My company and I are very fortunate to have Ed as our main outside partner for all our legal needs.” —Client feedback
“I have seen firsthand the dedication, expertise, and professionalism of Ed and his team. They have provided excellent legal counsel and have gone above and beyond to ensure that our needs are met … Their commitment to us as their clients is truly exceptional, and it is evident in the quality of work they produce.” —Client feedback
"Ed Maluf is a rare combination of a big-picture strategic thinker and nuanced, hands-on counsel. He sees both the opportunities and the red flags before others can anticipate them." —Client feedback
"When difficult IP disputes arise, Ed is the attorney I turn to; he is both tough and practical. He has helped me bring a number of challenging situations to successful conclusions." —Client feedback
In addition to excellent counseling and representation, Ed believes strongly in promptly responding to his clients' needs and inquiries. To that end, he utilizes the firm's global presence to handle urgent and everyday matters. He will rely on the firm’s various offices across numerous time zones to take advantage of the IP team’s local work hours and heighten client responsiveness.
Ed utilizes the firm's SeyfarthLean principles and methodologies of legal project management to reduce cost, and achieve higher-quality and enhanced efficiency. He also deeply values and appreciates having a reliable, dedicated, and committed team of attorney colleagues and support professionals in docketing, marketing, secretarial, conflicts, project management, and many other departments in the firm.
Throughout his career, Ed has represented emerging and mature companies, content creators and owners, and holders of internationally recognized brands across a broad spectrum of industries. He represents clients in connection with infringement and related enforcement matters in federal court, at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and at the National Advertising Division and the National Advertising Review Board. Ed also manages clients’ global IP portfolios and counsels clients in connection with the strategic rollout of their IP assets and related licensing programs.
Clients have been invariably satisfied with Ed’s representation:
[Ed] “has provided excellent counsel on countless matters, including many disputes. Ed is as tough as they come … When it comes to intellectual property issues, he is always the smartest guy in the room, and you can count on him to know how to achieve the desired result.” —Client feedback
“Ed’s deep substantive legal knowledge, widely varied and long experience, and always creative strategic thinking have been invaluable assets to our internal team. Beyond this, Ed possesses a very pragmatic, always responsive, and nicely calming professional manner, that is every bit as helpful to our organizational needs as his pure legal expertise … My company and I are very fortunate to have Ed as our main outside partner for all our legal needs.” —Client feedback
“I have seen firsthand the dedication, expertise, and professionalism of Ed and his team. They have provided excellent legal counsel and have gone above and beyond to ensure that our needs are met … Their commitment to us as their clients is truly exceptional, and it is evident in the quality of work they produce.” —Client feedback
"Ed Maluf is a rare combination of a big-picture strategic thinker and nuanced, hands-on counsel. He sees both the opportunities and the red flags before others can anticipate them." —Client feedback
"When difficult IP disputes arise, Ed is the attorney I turn to; he is both tough and practical. He has helped me bring a number of challenging situations to successful conclusions." —Client feedback
In addition to excellent counseling and representation, Ed believes strongly in promptly responding to his clients' needs and inquiries. To that end, he utilizes the firm's global presence to handle urgent and everyday matters. He will rely on the firm’s various offices across numerous time zones to take advantage of the IP team’s local work hours and heighten client responsiveness.
Ed utilizes the firm's SeyfarthLean principles and methodologies of legal project management to reduce cost, and achieve higher-quality and enhanced efficiency. He also deeply values and appreciates having a reliable, dedicated, and committed team of attorney colleagues and support professionals in docketing, marketing, secretarial, conflicts, project management, and many other departments in the firm.
- JD, Georgetown University Law Center
- BA, Lehigh University
- New York
- US Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
- US District Court, Eastern District of New York
- US District Court, Southern District of New York
Related Services
Related Key Industries
Blogs
- Represent a global manufacturer and distributor of automation parts for industrial machinery and equipment, in a trademark litigation, which includes false advertising, trademark infringement, and state and federal level unfair competition claims.
- Represent an American corporation that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment, in connection with false advertising claims made by a competitor.
- Manage global Intellectual Property portfolios for several Fortune 500 companies in the financial, technologies, and beverage industries.
- Regular outside counsel to an international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits.
- Counsel a manufacturer and distributor of nutritional supplements in connection with its trade dress, trademark, and false advertising disputes and litigation.
- Counsel a US financial institution in connection with its global trademark portfolio.
- Counsel a natural and organic baby food manufacturer and distributor in connection with false and misleading advertising claims.
- Counsel a manufacturer of quality foods in connection with its US-based intellectual property matters.
- Represent one of the largest American-owned wine and spirits companies in numerous, successful opposition and cancellation proceedings at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
- Represent an international electronics manufacturer in connection with a trademark infringement action against a major online retailer.
- Represent a luxury mattress manufacturer in a Lanham Act and fraud action against a purported charity allegedly dedicated to distributing goods to Katrina victims.
- Represent a claimant in an International Chamber of Commerce arbitration concerning the termination of trademark licenses for the use of a prestigious and valuable trademark.
- Represent a luxury goods maker in connection with Lanham Act claims against an online retailer alleging grey market sales.
- Represent several financial exchanges in connection with copyright infringement and misappropriation claims alleged by several publishers concerning market indices and ETFs.
- Represent an auto parts manufacturer in connection with design patent infringement claims alleged against it.
- Represent a manufacturer of cinematic recording equipment against claims of patent infringement.
- Represent a manufacturer of water-soluble containers in connection with patent infringement claims.
Related News & Insights
-
Legal Update
Feb 15, 2024
Now Available! 2024 Commercial Litigation Outlook
-
Recognition
02/07/2024
Seyfarth Achieves National Ranking in World Trademark Review 1000 for 2024
-
Recognition
Feb 8, 2023
Seyfarth Receives High Recognition in 2023 WTR 1000
-
Case Study
Oct 1, 2022
Cross-Office Trade Secrets Team Obtains Multimillion-Dollar Settlement and Permanent Injunction in Case Involving Misappropriation of Trade Secrets and Copyright Infringement
- Ranked nationally (Silver) and in the New York region (Silver) as one of "The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals" by the World Trademark Review 1000 (Law Business Research Ltd.) (2020-2024)
- American Bar Association
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Copyright Society of the USA
- Hispanic National Bar Association
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York
- New York Intellectual Property Law Association
- International Trademark Association
- Co-Author, "The Impact of AI Technology on Securing and Protecting Intellectual Property Rights," 2024 Commercial Litigation Outlook, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (February 2024)
- Co-Author, "New Law in Québec Will Impact Businesses And Trademarks," Blog Post, International Dispute Resolution Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 29, 2022)
- Co-Author, "Ninth Circuit Weighs In On Section 1782 Issue That Has Split Federal Courts," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 18, 2022)
- Co-Author, "US Supreme Court Clarifies the Scope of 28 U.S.C. § 1782," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 15, 2022)
- Co-Author, "The Intersection of 28 U.S.C. § 1782 and the GDPR," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 22, 2021)
- Co-Author, "The Expanding Use of 28 USC § 1782," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 7, 2021)
- Co-Author, “New decision strikes balance between providing parties in foreign litigations discovery and respecting the foreign forum’s discovery restrictions,” Article, Hispanic National Bar Association’s Noticias 2020 (December 2020)
- Co-Author, "Supreme Court Weighs in on Gathering Restrictions," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 3, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Courts Continue to Examine the Constitutionality of PPP Loan Restrictions, “Stay at Home” Orders, Gathering Restrictions," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 26, 2020)
- Co-Author, "COVID-19-Related Restrictions Continue to Receive Scrutiny From the Courts," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 14, 2020)
- Co-Author, "New Decisions in Challenges to CARES Act PPP Loans and “Stay at Home” Orders," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 7, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Courts Consider the Constitutionality of PPP Loans Under the CARES Act, Government Shutdown Orders, and Signature Requirements for Getting on the Ballot," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 27, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rejects Constitutional and Statutory Challenges to Business Shutdown Order," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 16, 2020)
- Co-Author, "COVID-19 Extensions to Protect Copyright Owners: Maximizing Economic Remedies in a Period of Uncertainty," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (April 6, 2020)
- Co-Author, "Seventh Circuit Limits Scope of Federal Trade Commission’s Enforcement Authority," Legal Update, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 3, 2019); Consumer Class Defense Blog, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 10, 2019)
- Co-Author, "Implementation Date For The USDA’s National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (May 2, 2019)
- Co-Author, "The USDA’s Proposed National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (June 5, 2018)
- "Star Athletica v. Varsity Brands, Inc. Copyright Case," One Minute Memo, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (March 24, 2017)
- "C-E-R-T! Why High Court Should Take Cheerleader Uniform Case," Law360 (November 24, 2015)
- "Why Creativity Needs IP Protection," Apparel (October 13, 2015)
- "'GIVE ME A … ©?' – Cheerleading Uniforms, Fashion Design and Copyright Law," Management Alert, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (September 8, 2015)
- "NFL ‘Sacks’ Websites Selling Counterfeit Merchandise," World Sports Law Report (July 16, 2013)
- "NFL 'Sacks' Websites Selling Counterfeit Merchandise," Retail Detail, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (July 8, 2013)
- "Lawyers Who Lead by Example," New York Law Journal (September 2011)
- "Class Act," The American Lawyer (July 2006)
- "What Retailers Need to Know About Protecting Their Intellectual Property," Lawline CLE Course Presentation and Webinar (May 12, 2015)
- "Implications of New Global Top Level Domains," I-Tech World Technology Law Conference, New York, NY (May 16, 2014)
- "Life Science Markets Symposium: A Collaborative Setting for Life Science & Healthcare Executives," Center for Healthcare Innovation, Strategy & New Market Entry Panel (July 25, 2013)
- "Anti-Piracy or Censorship?," The Kerfuffle Over SOPA/PIPA/ACTA/OPEN Legislation, Bar Association of the District of Columbia Webinar (February 2013)
- Board of New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (board member, currently emeritus, 1996-present; executive committee, 2012-2018)
“Ed has been a go-to intellectual property adviser for many years. He has provided excellent counsel on countless matters, including many disputes. Ed is as tough as they come, but also reasonable and practical in his advice. When it comes to intellectual property issues, he is always the smartest guy in the room, and you can count on him to know how to achieve the desired result.” —Client feedback
“Ed’s deep substantive legal knowledge, widely varied and long experience, and always creative strategic thinking have been invaluable assets to our internal team. Beyond this, Ed possesses a very pragmatic, always responsive, and nicely calming professional manner, that is every bit as helpful to our organizational needs as his pure legal expertise. It is obvious that Ed cares deeply about our legal interests, general business concerns, as well as our organization and the individuals who comprise it. Ed possesses the great balance of a no-nonsense New York consigliere, with the softness and caring of a true comrade in arms for all our IP and TM legal work. My company and I are very fortunate to have Ed as our main outside partner for all our legal needs.” —Client feedback
I have seen firsthand the dedication, expertise, and professionalism of Ed and his team. They have provided excellent legal counsel and have gone above and beyond to ensure that our needs are met. Their attention to detail and thoroughness in their work have been outstanding. Ed and his team are not only knowledgeable in their field, but they are also approachable and easy to work with. They take the time to listen to our concerns and questions, and they are always responsive and prompt in their communications. Their commitment to us as their clients is truly exceptional, and it is evident in the quality of work they produce.” —Client feedback
"Ed Maluf is a rare combination of a big-picture strategic thinker and nuanced, hands-on counsel. He sees both the opportunities and the red flags before others can anticipate them." —Client feedback
"When difficult IP disputes arise, Ed is the attorney I turn to; he is both tough and practical. He has helped me bring a number of challenging situations to successful conclusions." —Client feedback
"Seyfarth delivers efficient and effective legal advice and counsel while adhering to our budgetary parameters. Ed and his team at Seyfarth provide us with the top notch legal strategy that we require to handle large and small matters alike. In my 14 years as general counsel, I have dealt with many outside counsel and would highly recommend the firm to any mid-size company looking for outside the box legal solutions at the right price." —Client feedback
"Ed is an exceptionally knowledgeable and attentive attorney. He focuses on the client’s objectives and works diligently to lay out a strategy that drives toward the desired outcome." —Client feedback