David H. Bernstein

Partner
New York
Tel: +1 212 909 6696
Overview
David Bernstein chairs Debevoise’s Intellectual Property Litigation Group. He is widely recognized as one of the nation’s leading ... Read Full Biography

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  • The Booking.com Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court of Justice - A Milestone Case!
    9 March 2023
    CONCAMIN / GALA Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance
    Current Trends in Intellectual Property and Advertising Law
    Mexico City, Mexico
    Speaking Engagements
  • Developments in Trademark Litigation
    4-7 January 2023
    Continuing Legal Education International
    IP & Ski Conference
    Vail, Colorado
    Speaking Engagements
  • Trademark Survey Evidence
    9 November 2022
    Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration and Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Australia)
    2022 International IP Court Conference
    Australia
    Speaking Engagements
  • Trademarks: Descriptive Marks, Distinctiveness by Use (Either Acquiring or Losing Distinctiveness)
    9 November 2022
    Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration and Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Australia)
    2022 International IP Court Conference
    Australia
    Speaking Engagements
  • WIPO Advanced Workshop on Domain Name Dispute Resolution: Update on Precedent and Practice
    12-13 October 2022
    World Intellectual Property Organization
    Geneva, Switzerland
    Speaking Engagements
  • Trademark Law Year In Review
    25 May 2022
    UC Berkeley School of Law
    Berkeley Law IP and Tech Month
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • Examining the Confusion Survey Threshold in Trademark Cases
    8 March 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • Distinctiveness in the Age of the Internet
    24 March 2021
    Cardozo School of Law's Arts & Entertainment Law Journal
    The Spring 2021 Symposium Diamond Anniversary
    Webcast
    Speaking Engagements
  • What the Booking.com Decision Means for Domain Names and the UDRP
    10 September 2020
    NamesCon
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Consumer Perception Survey Design Safeguards & Pitfalls
    23 September 2019
    National Advertising Division of BBB National Programs, Inc.
    NAD Annual Conference 2019
    New York, New York
    Speaking Engagements
  • Developments in Trademark Litigation
    2-6 January 2019
    Colorado Bar Association CLE
    36th Annual National CLE & Ski Conference
    Snowmass, Colorado
    Speaking Engagements
  • Empirical Surveys in Trademark and Advertising Cases
    23 February 2018
    McCarthy Institute for Intellectual Property
    McCarthy Institute Symposium: Trademark Law and Its Challenges 2018
    Sunnyvale, California
    Speaking Engagements
  • Oki Data 2.0
    23 September 2016
    WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
    WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center’s Domain Name Panelist Briefing
    Geneva, Switzerland
    Speaking Engagements
  • Advertising Law
    8 September 2016
    Bridgestone
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Speaking Engagements
  • US and European Trademark Office Practice Since B&B Hardware v. Hargis
    23 May 2016
    International Trademark Association
    INTA Annual Meeting
    Orlando, Florida
    Speaking Engagements
  • Effective Adjunct Trademark Teaching
    22 May 2016
    International Trademark Association
    INTA Annual Meeting
    Orlando, Florida
    Speaking Engagements
  • Why I Hate Arbitration
    16 February 2016
    CPR Institute
    CPR Institute’s Annual Meeting
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Speaking Engagements
  • Trademark Law Developments
    6-9 January 2016
    Colorado Bar, International Trademark Association, and ABA Section on Intellectual Property Law
    National CLE Conference on Intellectual Property Law
    Vail, Colorado
    Speaking Engagements
  • Bad Faith
    2 November 2015
    WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
    WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center’s Domain Name Panelist Briefing
    Geneva, Switzerland
    Speaking Engagements
  • Domain Name Dispute Resolution at WIPO and Experience for Vietnam
    15 October 2015
    Ministry of Information and Communications
    Ministry of Information and Communications International Conference on Domain Name Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property
    Hanoi, Vietnam
    Speaking Engagements
  • Tiny Screens, Big Distractions: How Reliable is Your Online Consumer Perception Survey?
    29 September 2015
    National Advertising Division
    NAD Annual Conference
    New York, New York
    Speaking Engagements
  • Trademark Update
    28 May 2015
    Rocky Mountain Intellectual Property & Technology Institute
    Westminster, Colorado
    Speaking Engagements
  • WIPO Advanced Workshop on Domain Name Dispute Resolution
    14 May 2015
    World Intellectual Property Organization

    David H. Bernstein‚ a litigation partner at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP‚ co-chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Group‚ and a member of the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Group, will be co-chairing the WIPO Advanced Workshop on Domain Name Dispute Resolution. The all-day conference will be held in New York City on May 14‚ 2015 at Debevoise’s office in midtown Manhattan. This is the first time that this program will be held in the United States; in past years‚ it has been held in Geneva and has sold out every year.

    Debevoise & Plimpton, New York
    Speaking Engagements
  • Ad Law: Hot Topics, Enforcement Trends & Substantiation Considerations for OTC, Device & Rx Products
    12 May 2015
    Galderma International
    Galderma International In-House Counsel Conference
    New York, New York
    Speaking Engagements
  • Globalization: Facing Trademark and Trade Dress Litigation in a Generic Environment
    28 April 2015
    GlaxoSmithKline
    GlaxoSmithKline In-House Counsel Conference
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Speaking Engagements
  • B&B Hardware, Inc. v. Hargis Industries, Inc. and Its Effect on TTAB Practice
    21 April 2015
    International Trademark Association
    Webinar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Advertising Substantiation
    14-15 April 2015
    Institute of Perception Conference on Advertising Substantiation and Litigation
    White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia
    Speaking Engagements
  • Keynote Address by Lord (Peter) Goldsmith KC, PC
    19-21 February 2015
    CPR
    International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution 2015 Annual Meeting
    The Lodge at Torrey Pines, San Diego, CA
    Speaking Engagements
  • Tracked Sessions- Intellectual Property
    19-21 February 2015
    CPR
    2015 CPR Annual Meeting
    The Lodge at Torrey Pines, La Jolla, California
    Speaking Engagements
  • The Year in Review in Trademark Law
    7-11 January 2015
    Colorado Bar Association, International Trademark Association, and American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law

    Law Education Institute's 32nd Annual National CLE Conference 

    David H. Bernstein to Co-Chair the Intellectual Property Section of the National CLE Conference

    Vail, Colorado
    Speaking Engagements
  • Trademark Law Developments
    7-11 January 2015
    Colorado Bar, International Trademark Association, and ABA Section on Intellectual Property Law
    National CLE Conference on Intellectual Property Law
    Vail, Colorado
    Speaking Engagements