This article is part of the Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies? 2011 Report, examining the company/counsel relationships that power America’s top 100 businesses.
When the patents on Kraft’s Country Time Lemonade and Kool Aid brand drink mixes were targeted in a lawsuit in June 2010, Foley & Lardner’s Jeanne Gills saw the case as an opportunity to get a foot in the door. The firm had already been handling labor and employment matters for Kraft Foods Inc. and had helped out with the occasional “one-off IP project,” says Gills. As vice-chair of the firm’s national intellectual property department, Gills saw a chance to make a lasting impression.
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