Jessica C. Sganga

Jessica Sganga focuses on domestic and international trademark, unfair competition, copyright, data privacy, advertising, and internet law.

Her practice includes domestic and foreign trademark selection and clearance, trademark procurement and prosecution, inter partes proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, intellectual property licensing, domain name disputes, counterfeit goods and customs, rights of publicity, and trademark, trade dress, unfair competition, and copyright litigation. She also advises clients on an array of electronic commerce matters, including data privacy and data security compliance and procedure, data breach response, online privacy, mobile privacy, advertising and promotions, and social media. Jessica is a certified data privacy specialist by the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

Jessica has been a Guest Lecturer at Chapman School of Law (Music and Entertainment Law). She was also the 2016 Chair of the Orange County Bar Association’s Entertainment, Sports, and Marketing Section. Jessica is also a member of the International Trademark Association’s Law Firm Committee and 2018 Annual Meeting Project Team, a member of the firm’s Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Steering Committee, and serves on the firm’s Education Committee and Summer Associate Activities Committee. Jessica also worked as virtual in-house counsel for Monster Energy in 2017.

Jessica received her law degree with honors from Pepperdine University School of Law, where she was an editor for the Dispute Resolution Law Journal. She received her bachelors degree in mathematics with honors from Colgate University.

She worked as a summer associate at the firm in 2012 and joined the firm in 2013. 

Extern Experience

Extern for the Honorable Ronald S.W. Lew, United States District Court Senior Judge, Central District of California, 2011.