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Colleen Ganin
Colleen partners with top brands on winning intellectual property strategies.
Colleen Ganin advises clients on trademark and copyright clearance, prosecution, licensing, and enforcement at each stage of company growth. Her deep industry experience includes fashion, finance, sports, entertainment, consumer products, and technology.
Colleen manages large-scale trademark clearance and filing programs and international trademark portfolios and has worked on some of the most well-known brand launches in recent years. She also counsels clients on securing and enforcing trade dress rights as well as copyrights in wearable designs.
As a trusted advisor, Colleen regularly works with clients on intellectual property transactions such as trademark, copyright, and content license agreements; merchandising, sponsorship, and confidentiality and nondisclosure agreements; and asset purchase, art commission, publicity, and software development agreements.
Education & Credentials
Education
- University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, J.D., Senior Articles Editor, Arizona Law Review, 2015
- The University of Arizona, B.A., Political Science, cum laude, 2011
Bar and Court Admissions
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District of Columbia
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Arizona
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Washington
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New York
Related Employment
- Dickinson Wright PLLC, Phoenix, AZ, Associate, 2015-2017
- Judicial Extern for The Hon. Jeffrey S. Sunshine, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Brooklyn, NY, 2013
Impact
Professional Leadership
- Anti-Defamation League, Glass Leadership Institute, Class of 2017; Washington, D.C. Regional Board, Member 2022
- Seattle Sports Commission, Board Member, 2018-2019
- International Trademark Association, Non-Traditional Marks Committee Member
- American Bar Association YLD Entertainment & Sports Committee, Vice-Chair/Content Editor, 2016-2017
- Cardozo Society, Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix, Board Member, 2016