Areas of Practice
Industries
Firm Management Positions
Trademark Services, Chair
Honors and Awards
- Named a "Top Woman Lawyer in the Northeast" by Arrive magazine, July/August 2011
- Designated a "Maryland Super Lawyer" by Law & Politics magazine and Baltimore magazine, 2007 to Present
Memberships and Affiliations
Chair, Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) Intellectual Property Section
Chair, Intellectual Property Organizing Subcommittee, MSBA
Member, Business Law Section, MSBA
Member, Federal Practice, MSBA
Member, Intellectual Property Section, American Bar Association
Member, International Trademark Association
Education
J.D., University of Baltimore School of Law, 1982, cum laude
- Case Notes Editor, University of Baltimore Law Review
M.S., The Johns Hopkins University
B.S., University of Maryland, 1973
Bar Admission(s)
- Maryland
Clerkship(s)
- Judge Alexander Harvey II, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
Sherry H. Flax
- T: (410) 332-8784
- F: (410) 332-8785
- Emailsflax@saul.com vCard
Sherry Flax concentrates her practice on matters dealing with intellectual property law, with an emphasis on trademarks and copyrights. She assists clients in all aspects of securing and protecting their rights in commercially valuable property through U.S. and international trademarks and copyrights, domain names, trade secrets, and licensing. She regularly counsels clients on the use and protection of intellectual property on the Internet and related aspects of business law. She has extensive experience in working with both mature and emerging companies on developing and strengthening brands in a wide variety of industries.
Ms. Flax has more than 20 years of experience in complex civil litigation, including litigating patent, trademark and trade dress infringement, unfair competition, and domain name cases and disputes. She regularly advises clients on litigation strategy and protective measures. Her trademark litigation matters have included infringement cases in the federal courts as well as opposition, cancellation, and concurrent use administrative proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Ms. Flax regularly lectures at seminars and other forums on trademark and copyright law and has published several articles on these topics.
News & Press Releases
Articles, Alerts & Newsletters
- May 2010Maryland Bar Journal
- June 2008MSBA Intellectual Property Section Newsletter
- March 15, 2007Bar Bulletin
- September 2003
