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Insights: News Kilpatrick Townsend Helps Garfield Make a Deal August 16, 2019 Kilpatrick Townsend’s Lisa Pearson and Gwen Peterson recently represented Jim Davis (the creator of the iconic Garfield cartoon) and his company Paws, Inc. on the intellectual property aspects of a high-profile deal with Viacom. Viacom announced that Garfield will be joining its Nickelodeon lineup as the result of its acquisition of Paws, Inc. Jim Davis will continue to create the syndicated comic strip. Related People Lisa Pearson New York, NY t 212.775.8725 lpearson@ktslaw.com R. Gwen Peterson Walnut Creek, CA t 925.472.5010 rgpeterson@ktslaw.com

Insights: News

Kilpatrick Townsend Helps Garfield Make a Deal

August 16, 2019

Kilpatrick Townsend’s Lisa Pearson and Gwen Peterson recently represented Jim Davis (the creator of the iconic Garfield cartoon) and his company Paws, Inc. on the intellectual property aspects of a high-profile deal with Viacom. Viacom announced that Garfield will be joining its Nickelodeon lineup as the result of its acquisition of Paws, Inc. Jim Davis will continue to create the syndicated comic strip.

Related People

Lisa Pearson

New York, NY

t 212.775.8725

lpearson@ktslaw.com

R. Gwen Peterson

Walnut Creek, CA

t 925.472.5010

rgpeterson@ktslaw.com