Anthony Lupo is a partner at Arent Fox and member of the executive committee. He co-chairs the Intellectual Property group of the firm and chairs the Fashion, Luxury Goods & Retail group. Anthony consistently ranks as one of the premier intellectual property attorneys in the country. Chambers USA ranks him as one of the few Tier 1 lawyers for intellectual property, and the Washington Business Journal regards him as the number-one intellectual property attorney. Chambers describes Anthony as the “go to” intellectual property lawyer on the East Coast for television and movie studios. His media clients include YouTube and top studios and production companies, among them Pixar Animation Studios, Discovery Channel, Travel Channel, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.; Oprah Winfrey Network, and Disney. World Trademark Review 1000 describes Anthony as one of only four “Band 1” attorneys in Washington, DC, for both contentious and non-contentious work, and Legal 500 and Super Lawyers magazine selected Anthony for his experience in intellectual property, entertainment, and advertising and gaming matters.
Anthony has become one of the preeminent fashion law attorneys in the United States with a reputation for first-rate counsel in advertising, promotions, and data protection in the world of fashion and luxury goods. In addition to chairing the firm’s Fashion, Luxury Goods & Retail group, Anthony regularly advises both mass-market and high-end luxury goods companies on a vast array of matters. In this capacity, he acts as general counsel for a number of high-end European fashion and luxury goods companies handling corporate, real estate, employment, class action, national and global distribution, fulfillment, and California-specific litigation (Prop 65, wage and hour, and false claims and unfair competition). His fashion and luxury goods clients include Lacoste, Diesel, Hugo Boss, Escada, Geox, Benetton, Sisley, Camper, DSquared, Just Cavalli, and Maison Martin Margiela.
Anthony has a diverse practice but specializes in copyright, entertainment, trademark, advertising, privacy and data protection, and e-commerce law, with significant experience in representing movie studios, computer and gaming companies, and television stations. His practice also covers rights of publicity, counterfeiting, sweepstakes and contests, online gaming, product recall and CPSC, international market entry, gray-market goods, distance learning, technology transfer, and licensing. He has defended clients in some of the country's largest ad campaign, promotions, and sweepstakes legal challenges.
A recognized leader in strategic fashion and media counsel, Anthony sits on the board of directors for the Smithsonian National Zoo and Discovery Channel Global Education Fund.
