IP litigator Sam Watkins joins Thompson Coburn

Law firm Thompson Coburn LLP has appointed litigator Sam Watkins to its IP team.

Watkins’ focus is on trademarks and he is experienced in assisting companies in the luxury goods and fitness industries on brand protection strategies, targeting counterfeiters and grey marketers.

He was previously at Theodora Oringher PC and is a member of the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition. He joins the firm’s Los Angeles office.

Thompson Coburn is a US-based law firm with offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Southern Illinois and Washington, DC.