Jessica Wood is a partner in the Firm's Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement practice in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Jessica focuses her practice on brand development and global trademark portfolio management, intellectual property transactions, copyrights and content protection, domain name and digital matters, and enforcement and dispute resolution. She works with clients across a range of industries, including consumer products and retail, technology, entertainment, media and content creation, fashion and apparel, toys and games, food and beverage, automotive and healthcare. She understands specific challenges and opportunities in these sectors and provides tailored solutions that align with business objectives.

Jessica delivers practical branding and trademark strategies to maximize commercial success and mitigate risk in dynamic markets. As an experienced negotiator, she advises on intellectual property rights in high-stakes business transactions, conducts due diligence and structures licenses, agreements and rights transfers to help clients leverage their assets for growth. Jessica takes a proactive, problem-solving approach to enforcement, representing clients in disputes before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), UDRP domain name proceedings, online takedowns and other actions. In addition, she is an experienced litigator and frequently serves as a subject matter expert in cases involving trademarks, trade dress, unfair competition, copyright and rights of publicity.

Jessica previously served as counsel in the Intellectual Property and Litigation, Business and Legal Affairs Department for Viacom Media Networks, where she managed trademark prosecution and enforcement, content clearance and intellectual property disputes. Prior to becoming an attorney, she advised clients on marketing and brand strategy at the global advertising agencies McCann-Erickson and DDB Worldwide, utilizing market research, data analytics and media planning to strengthen brand positioning.