Arnie Silverman has specialized in intellectual property law since 1962 and has experience in all phases of intellectual property and in a wide range of technologies. He also has experience in sports, arts and entertainment law.
Representative Matters
· Advised clients from a broad range of industries and universities on such matters as patent, trademark, copyright, trade secrets, technology licensing, infringement disputes, litigation and other and foreign intellectual property issues, entertainment, arts and sports law issues, publishing contracts and computer law.
Professional Affiliations
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, District of Columbia and American Bar Associations
Pittsburgh Intellectual Property Law Association, Past President
American Arbitration Association, Arbiter
American Chemical Society
American Intellectual Property Law Association
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Association of Corporate Patent Counsel, Emeritus member
National Council of Patent Law Associations
National Association of College and University Attorneys
International Trademark Association
Licensing Executives Society
The British Chartered Institute of Patent Agents
Community Involvement
University of Pittsburgh School of Law Alumni Association, Board Member, Past President, Executive Committee
University of Pittsburgh General Alumni Association, Board Member, past Secretary, member Executive Committee and Strategic Planning Committees
The Johns Hopkins University, National Alumni Council
Special Recognition
Selected for inclusion in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
Listed in Who's Who in America
Listed in Who's Who in American Law
Listed in Who's Who in the World
Articles/Speeches/Presentations
· Served as a guest lecturer in intellectual property matters at the Carnegie Mellon University Graduate School of Management and in sports law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
· Authored over 95 articles on patents, trademarks, copyrights, licensing and trade secrets.