Arian F. Jabbary

Associate

Arian F. Jabbary

Associate

Arian Jabbary is an associate in Foley & Lardner LLP’s Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Practice Group, based in the firm’s New York office, where he advises on strategic brand counseling, complex licensing, internet/social media, copyright and content clearance, advertising, enforcement, mergers & acquisitions, business transactions, and litigation. He frequently counsels clients domestic and foreign in the fashion, beauty, luxury, entertainment, software, Web3, media, food & beverage, and financial services industries.

With a background in corporate law, stemming from his experience as associate general counsel for a global beauty incubator, Arian approaches his practice with a holistic and business-practical point of view, often proposing multifaceted solutions across subject areas. He also draws from his experience as an international fashion photographer to provide clients with an industry insider perspective. Arian co-leads the Beauty segment of Foley’s Fashion, Apparel & Beauty Industry Team, where he also co-founded and presently co-edits the firm’s Foley In Fashion blog.

Awards and Recognition

  • Super Lawyers, New York Metro Rising Stars (2023)

Presentations and Publications

  • Author, “Intellectual Property Law Over Borders Comparative Guide,” United States Chapter. The Global Legal Post (December 5, 2024)
  • Contributing Editor: Fashion Law: Cases and Materials (ISBN: 978-1-61163-489-1)
31 March 2025 Foley In Fashion

Foley FAB Launches The Laws of Fashion: What’s Trending in 2025

Our team is committed to staying ahead of the curve – our The Laws of Fashion: What’s Trending in 2025 dives deep into the latest case law, highlights key cases to watch, and provides insights into impactful trends and emerging challenges. We have crafted this guide to help you navigate both the opportunities and uncertainties that lie ahead.
20 February 2025 Deals and Wins

Foley Represents Kontoor Brands in Acquisition of Helly Hansen

Foley & Lardner LLP represented Kontoor Brands, Inc., a global lifestyle apparel company and owner of the iconic Wrangler and Lee jeans brands, in its definitive agreement to acquire Helly Hansen, a leading global outdoor and workwear brand, for approximately $900 million. Under the terms of the agreement, Kontoor Brands will acquire 100% of Helly Hansen from Canadian Tire Corporation.
20 February 2025

Clarifying the Copyrightability of AI-Assisted Works

The U.S. Copyright Office has concluded that existing copyright legislation and principles are well-suited for the issue of AI outputs’ copyrightability.
05 December 2024 In the News

Jeffrey Greene Serves as Lead Editor of Intellectual Property Law Over Borders Comparative Guide

Foley & Lardner LLP partner Jeffrey Greene, associate Arian Jabbary, and law graduate Kunal Makhey contributed to the first edition of Intellectual Property Law Over Borders, a comparative guide by The Global Legal Post.
24 May 2024 In the News

Jeffrey Greene and Arian Jabbary on Scarlett Johansson, OpenAI Battle – ‘Other celebrities could potentially be targeted’

Foley & Lardner LLP partner Jeffrey Greene and associate Arian Jabbary weighed in on Scarlett Johansson’s legal battle with OpenAI in Forbes
14 December 2023 Events

Navigating Clean Beauty: Fine Lines and Wrinkles with Regulatory and IP Strategies

Join us for a timely and comprehensive analysis of the clean beauty industry with Foley Fashion, Apparel & Beauty (FAB) attorneys and special guest, Claire Bing of Confiance Cosmetic Group LLC.