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| Practice Areas | Technology; Intellectual Property; Internet; E-Commerce; Insurance; Banks and Banking; Financial Institutions Law; Litigation | | | Education | University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1992, University of Connecticut, B.S., magna cum laude, 1979 | | | Admitted | 1992, Connecticut; 1993, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 2002, District of Columbia; 2006, New York | |
| Memberships | Hartford County (Co-Chair, Technology and Intellectual Property Committee, 1999—; Board of Directors Member, 2002—), Connecticut (Assistant Secretary-Treasurer, 1998-1999; Chair, Intellectual Property Law Section, 1994-1996; House of Delegates Member, 1994-2002; Board of Governors Member, 2000-2001; Chair, Young Lawyers Section, 1994-1996) and American (House of Delegates Member, 1998-1999; State Membership Chair, 2000-2003; Member, Intellectual Property Section, 1992—; Member, Unfair Competition-Trade Identity - Internet/Domain Name Registration Subcommittee, 1998-1999; Unconventional Trademarks Subcommittee, 1997-1998; Dilution Subcommittee, 1996-1997; Young Lawyers Division Assembly Delegate, 1993-1998) Bar Associations; International Trademark Association (Member, Whois Subcommittee of the Internet Committee, 2006-2007; Brand Names Education Foundation Public Information Committee, 2003-2004; Meetings Committee, 1998-2003; Annual Meeting 2002 Committee, 2000-2002; Trademarks in Cyberspace Forum Project Team, 1998-1999; Education Committee, 1993-1994). | | | Biography | Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity. Speaker: "Outsourcing: Near-Shore and Offshore" and "IT Contracting Issues in the New Millennium," Technology Procurement Conference, New York City, 2004; "Contract Negotiations: Indemnification, Limitation of Liability and Confidentiality Provisions," Caucus Chapter Conferences, St. Louis, MO, 2004, Minneapolis, MN, 2004, Boston, MA, 2003, New Brunswick, NJ, 2003 and Hartford, CT, 2003; "Gaining Your Terms and Conditions," "Basics of Intellectual Property Law" and "Tales from the Clickwrap Crypt," "UCITA Update," Technology Procurement Conference, San Francisco, CA, 2003; "Legal Developments in Electronic Contracting," Practising Law Institute's Sixth Annual Internet Law Institute, NYC, 2002. Moderator and Author: "Trademark Policies, Enforcement, Prosecution and Other Trademark Topics," International Trademark Association Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 2002. Author: "What's New with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003?" Connecticut Lawyer, Vol. 15, No. 7, April 2005. Co-Author: "What Are the Madrid Protocol and Community Trademark Systems and How Can They Benefit My Clients?" Connecticut Lawyer, Vol. 15, No. 3, November 2004. Author: "No Victory for Victoria's Secret at U.S. Supreme Court," Connecticut Lawyer, Vol. 13, No. 8, May 2003; "UCITA, UETA, and E-Sign, Including Recent Amendments to UCITA," Computer Law Reporter, Vol. 36, No. 3, November 2002; "Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act ('UCITA'), Uniform Electronic Transactions Act ('UETA'), and Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act ('E-Sign')," Practising Law Institute's Sixth Annual Internet Law Institute, Vol. Two, July 2002; "Legal Developments in Computer and Electronic Contracting: Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act," Practising Law Institute's Fifth Annual Internet Law Institute, Vol. Two, July 2001; "Site Operators Must Obtain Parental Consent," The Connecticut Law Tribune, December 4, 2000; "Registering Domain Names as Federal Service Marks and Trademarks," e-Commerce Law & Strategy, Vol. 16, No. 12, April 2000. Co-Author: "The Old Boat of Copyright Law; Still Afloat in the Digital Sea," The Connecticut Law Tribune Intellectual Property Magazine, 1999. Adjunct Professor, Intellectual Property Law, University of Hartford/Hartford College for Women, 1994-2000. | | | ISLN | 900125216 | |
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