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Anne E. Shannon
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Anne E. Shannon

Associate

617.449.6576
Boston
ashannon@mccarter.com

Anne Shannon is an intellectual property lawyer focusing on trademark, copyright, and patent litigation. Anne is a highly motivated problem solver who assists clients with best strategies for policing, enforcing, and defending their intellectual property rights worldwide. She represents clients in enforcement actions in courts throughout the United States in cases involving trademark and trade dress infringement, copyright infringement, false advertising, unfair competition, and misappropriation of trade secrets, as well as opposition and cancellation actions before the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. She also counsels clients on the use and enforcement of trademarks on the internet and on managing their brands including all aspects of trademark clearance, prosecution, and maintenance.

A seasoned litigator, Anne also has experience with toxic tort, pharmaceutical litigation, insurance defense, and employment law matters.  She handles all aspects of litigation including regularly conducting depositions, pretrial motions, drafting and responding to discovery, document analysis, dispositive motions, expert surveys and reports, and trial preparation.

Additionally, Anne is committed to her pro bono practice. She takes on immigration cases and represents clients in asylum proceedings.

Anne currently serves as president of Marist College’s Boston Chapter and is on the Alumni Executive Board for Marist College. While in law school, Anne interned for the Honorable Joseph N. Laplante in the United States District Court for New Hampshire, was on the University of New Hampshire’s Advanced Trial Advocacy team, and participated in the university’s Advanced Criminal Defense Clinic.

Outside the office, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, hiking, and traveling.

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Recognitions

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The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, Intellectual Property Law, Massachusetts, 2021–2023
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Massachusetts Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2018–2022
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Services

Intellectual Property
Trademarks & Copyrights
IP Litigation

Education

The University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law JD, 2013
Marist College BA, 2010
London School of Economics and Political Science 2008

Hansard Scholars Programme

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Rhode Island

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of AppealsFirst CircuitU.S. District CourtDistrict of MassachusettsU.S. District CourtDistrict of Rhode IslandExecutive Office of Immigration Review

Judicial Clerkships

Judicial Intern
The Hon. Joseph N. Laplante, U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire, 2013

Memberships & Certifications

Defense Research Institute

Museum of Fine Arts Council
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Rhode Island Bar Association

Women’s Bar Association

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The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 153 McCarter Attorneys in 2023 Referral Guide; Names Four “Lawyer of the Year”
The Best Lawyers in America
8.19.2022
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Substantial Increase in US Trademark Fees Will Ring in New Year 2021
Intellectual Property Alert
11.23.2020
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