Practice Areas - Commercial Litigation
- Internet Law
- Intellectual Property
- Intellectual Property Enforcement
- Intellectual Property Arbitration
- Intellectual Property Infringement
- Intellectual Property Licensing
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Intellectual Property Portfolio Management
- Intellectual Property Procurement
- Employment Law
| - International Intellectual Property
- Internet Intellectual Property
- Piracy
- Content Licensing
- Cybersquatting
- Domain Name Infringement
- Domain Names
- E-Commerce
- Internet Liability
- Internet Litigation
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 602-248-1089
Fax: 602-248-0522
http://www.jaburgwilk.com
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| University | Suffolk Community College, A.A., summa cum laude, 1983; Hofstra University, B.A., cum laude, 1985 |
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| Law School | Hofstra University, J.D., 1988 |
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| Admitted | 1988, New York; 1989, Arizona, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern District of New York and District of Arizona; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1995, U.S. Supreme Court; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 2005, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit |
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| Memberships | Arizona State Bar- Intellectual Property Section Arizona State Bar - E-Commerce Section. |
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| Born | Brooklyn, New York |
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| Biography | Ms. Speth practices in the areas of intellectual property, internet law, and commercial litigation, representing clients throughout the United States. She focuses her practice on assisting businesses in protecting their trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, information technology, and other intellectual property through preventative measures to avoid disputes and through aggressive measures when disputes arise. Ms. Speth has authored articles on the topics of litigation and intellectual property, published in The Business Journal, the Arizona Journal of Real Estate & Business, and the Arizona Attorney. Her profile has been featured in the Arizona Business Gazette and The Herold Report. In October of 2000, the readers of Arizona Women's News voted Ms. Speth best business attorney in Arizona. In April of 2008 she was listed in the Top Lawyers list published by Arizona Business Magazine. She is a certified member of The Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Ms. Speth has been invited to join the American Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Trial Lawyers. Ms. Speth is on the Board of Directors of Safe Haven, Inc., a non-profit community redevelopment organization, and is a long time mentor with AZ Quest for Kids. Ms. Speth has presented seminars for the State Bar of Arizona, the Arizona Small Business Association, The Inventors' Association of Arizona, National Business Institute, and Lorman Education Services. She is on the faculty of the internationally acclaimed CEO Space. She has also been a guest speaker on television and radio shows addressing intellectual property protection topics. |
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| Reported Cases | People v. Cisco, 514 N.Y.S.2d 796 (App. Div. 1987), People v. Seaton, 514 N.Y.S.2d 417 (App. Div. 1987), Gasho v. United States, 39 F.3d 1420 (9th Cir. 1994), cert. denied, 515 U.S. 1144 (1995), Barnes v. Outlaw, 188 Ariz. 401 (App. 1996), Time Warner Cable of New York City, a Div. of Time Warner Entertainment Co., L.P. v. Cable Box Wholesalers, 920 F. Supp. 1048 (D. Ariz. 1996), Barnes v. Outlaw, 192 Ariz. 283 (1998), Brown v. 3M, 265 F.3d 1349 (Fed. Cir. 2001), cert. denied, 122 S.Ct. 1436 (2002); Young v. Johnson, 201 Ariz. 61 (App. 2001); ); MCW, Inc. v. Badbusinessbureau.com, LLC, 2004 WL 833595 (N.D. Tex.); Hy Cite Corp. v. Badbusinessbureau.com, LLC, 297 F.Supp.2d 1154 (W.D. Wis. 2004); Whitney Information Network, Inc. v. Xcentric Ventures, LLC, 199 Fed.Appx. 738, 34 Media L. Rep. 2153 (11th Cir. 2006); George S. May Intern. Co. v. Xcentric Ventures, LLC, 409 F. Supp.2d 1052 (N.D. Ill. 2006); ICG-Internet Commerce Group, Inc. v. Wolf, 519 F.Supp.2d 1014, 2007 Corp.L.Dec.P. 29,488 (D. Ariz. 2007); Global Royalties, Ltd., v. Xcentric Ventures, LLC, 544 F.Supp.2d 929, 36 Media L. Rep. 1797 (D. Ariz. 2008). |
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| ISLN | 903515267 |
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Where Did My Wikipedia Go? Just the Facts on SOPA and PIPAMaria Crimi Speth, January 20, 2012 Here are the facts on SOPA and PIPA and why Wikipedia went black on January 18th, 2012. The arguments for and against SOPA/PIPA are discussed as well as what the effect could be on you, your website and your ultimately your business.
The Internet is About to Change - Are You Ready For New gTLDs?Maria Crimi Speth, December 21, 2011 Generic top level domains known as “gTLDs” are about to change. If you are thinking that this may be interesting but has no effect on you or your business, think again. Brand owners have several options for protecting their trademarks in this new unlimited gTLD system.
Warning! Co-Creation Hazard AheadMaria Crimi Speth, July 29, 2011 Brainstorming and collaborating frequently produces superior work. Unfortunately it is common for disputes to arise over co-created materials. It is essential that the collaborators agree upon the terms of the arrangement. It is suggested that they enter into a written assignment of the copyright...
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