Luna M. Samman
Luna serves as an advisor to companies and individuals in the food & beverage, retail, and technology spaces. Her practice is focused on helping her clients leverage and safeguard their assets through a full range of intellectual property, advertising, contractual, and dispute matters.

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Luna’s practice focuses on developing and implementing legal strategies for companies in the food & beverage, retail, and technology industries to safeguard and exploit their intellectual property assets around the world. She also advises clients on complex transactional matters including licensing, naming rights, and sponsorship agreements.
Luna brings a business-minded and creative approach when providing strategic IP counseling and opinions and excels at devising cost-effective and successful global trademark protection and enforcement strategies. She is a go-to lawyer for all aspects of brand development, including worldwide trademark, trade dress, and copyright protection and enforcement, the selection and clearance of marks, global advertising campaigns and brand launches, labeling and advertising issues, licensing, and due diligence for corporate acquisitions. Through years of experience in the food & beverage and retail industries, Luna easily understands the needs of her clients and provides tailored and goal-oriented solutions.
Previous Work
Before joining ArentFox Schiff, Luna worked in the Washington, DC office of two nationally recognized law firms. She also served as an adjunct professor teaching trademark and unfair competition at Howard University School of Law.
Professional Activities
Luna holds membership in the International Trademark Association.
Publications, Presentations & Recognitions
Luna has written numerous articles and spoken at various events about trademark law, including:
- Co-author, “Protecting Color as a Trademark in the United States” INTA Bulletin, June 15 and July 6, 2022
- Co-author, “A Trademark Overhaul! Amendments to the Canadian Trade-marks Act and Their Effect on U.S. Trademark Owners” Landslide, March-April 2016
- Nomination, “2011 Legal Elite Readers Poll,” SmartCEO Accordion Toggle
Life Beyond the Law
Luna enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons. She loves to travel internationally and has previously lived in both France and Lebanon. She is fluent in French and conversational in Arabic. Luna is also an avid vocalist, occasionally performing locally with her band.
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Education
The George Washington University Law School, JD, with honors, 2004Georgetown University, BA, 2001