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Top Women Lawyers

May 11, 2011

Robyn C. Crowther

Caldwell Leslie & Proctor PC Location: Los Angeles Practice type: Civil litigation Practice specialty: Entertainment, intellectual property, legal malpractice, real estate, employment



For Crowther, technology, art and copyright law all intersected in one of her more colorful and high-profile cases.


She represented One 3 Two Inc., doing business as Obey Clothing, in a ground breaking intellectual property litigation with the Associated Press. Fairey v. The Associated Press, 09-CV-1123, (S.D. N.Y.).


The case was initiated when artist Shepard Fairey sought a declaratory judgment for his use of the AP's image of Barack Ob...

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