Katherine M. Todd

Counsel

Nashville

(615) 742-6226

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Katherine M. Todd

Counsel

Nashville

(615) 742-6226

katherine.todd@bassberry.com

https://www.bassberry.com/professionals/todd-katherine-m/

Katherine Todd counsels clients in all aspects of intellectual property, with a heavy concentration on trademark matters. She advises clients on trademark selection, acquisition, management and enforcement to help them achieve maximum brand protection. Her practice includes domestic and international portfolios of all sizes for companies across all industry sectors. Katherine also devises strategies for global policing and enforcement efforts. In addition to working with international counsel, she handles proceedings both at the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and in federal court.

Prior to joining Bass, Berry & Sims, Katherine worked both as in-house trademark counsel for a well-known entertainment company and as an intellectual property associate at a large New York City law firm.

Memberships

International Trademark Association

Representative Experience
Media Mentions & Firm News
Accolades

Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law — Editor-in-Chief

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Education
  • Vanderbilt Law School - J.D., 2005
  • University of Tennessee - B.A., 1999
Admissions
  • New York, 2006
  • * Katherine Todd is currently licensed to practice in New York and registered to practice in Tennessee pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 7 Sec. 10.07
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York

Katherine Todd counsels clients in all aspects of intellectual property, with a heavy concentration on trademark matters. She advises clients on trademark selection, acquisition, management and enforcement to help them achieve maximum brand protection. Her practice includes domestic and international portfolios of all sizes for companies across all industry sectors. Katherine also devises strategies for global policing and enforcement efforts. In addition to working with international counsel, she handles proceedings both at the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and in federal court.

Prior to joining Bass, Berry & Sims, Katherine worked both as in-house trademark counsel for a well-known entertainment company and as an intellectual property associate at a large New York City law firm.

Memberships

International Trademark Association

Representative Experience
  • Technology Transactions for Boostlingo
    We represent Boostlingo, an interpretation software and technology company, in connection with numerous intellectual property and technology transactions, including commercial...
  • Favorable Trial Decision from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board on Behalf of Arkansas State University

    We successfully represented Arkansas State University (A-State) in a trademark dispute with Chattanooga Professional Soccer Management LLC (Chattanooga Soccer). On September 18, 2023, Bass, Berry & Sims received a favorable trial decision from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board on behalf of A-State, who has been embroiled for the past five years over the mark RED WOLVES.

  • Defense of Hopscotch Healthcare in Trademark Litigation

    We represented Hopscotch Healthcare Inc., a primary care provider serving rural communities, in the case Hopscotch Corp. et al. v. Hopscotch Healthcare Inc.

  • OMNIA Partners Acquires NCPA

    Representation of OMNIA Partners, a purchasing organization for public and private sector procurement, in its acquisition of NCPA, a group purchasing organization in the governmental procurement space. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

  • LFM Capital Acquires Novex, Inc.

    Representation of LFM Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle market manufacturing and industrial services businesses, in its acquisition of Novex, Inc., a seasoned manufacturer and distributor of polyurethane belting and sheet product used in high-abrasion applications across a wide variety of industries. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Media Mentions & Firm News
Accolades

Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law — Editor-in-Chief

  • Vanderbilt Law School - J.D., 2005
  • University of Tennessee - B.A., 1999

  • New York, 2006
  • * Katherine Todd is currently licensed to practice in New York and registered to practice in Tennessee pursuant to Tenn. Sup. Ct. R. 7 Sec. 10.07
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York