Eric Macramalla '91, Lawyer & TSN Sports Legal Analyst: The Art of Marrying Passion & Profession

Eric Macramalla is a partner at Gowling WLG and a member of the firm's Intellectual Property Group. His practice focuses on trademark litigation and prosecution, as well as a variety of Internet-related legal issues, including social media and domain name disputes.Through his trademark litigation and prosecution practice, Eric helps his clients manage their domestic and global trademark portfolios, while protecting and enforcing their intellectual property rights, both in Canada and abroad.In light of the ever-evolving intersection between IP and social media, he also helps his clients navigate intellectual property issues on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and other social media platformsWith recognition in dispute resolution, Eric acts for clients in domain name disputes around the world. He is also an arbitrator for domain name disputes and a co-author of Domain Name Law and Practice: An International Handbook (Oxford University Press).Eric has an exceptional reputation in the field of trademarks. In 2024, Eric was awarded the exclusive Lexology North America Award in the field of trademarks. This award recognizes outstanding achievement and world class client service in the legal industry as independently nominated by leading lawyers, in-house counsel and corporate teams. Eric has also been awarded the Lexology Client Choice award in an unprecedented three consecutive years.Eric is also the host of the nationally syndicated radio show Offside across the TSN Radio Network and writes for Forbes on sports legal issues.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.