ESP Biography



DARREN SHIELD, Intellectual Property Attorney




Major: Not available.

College/Employer: Powley & Gibson, P.C.

Year of Graduation: Not available.

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Brief Biographical Sketch:

IP attorney based in New York. Specializing in copyright, trademark and privacy law for interactive and traditional media.



Past Classes

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X8694: Practical Guide on Copyright, Trademarks, and Privacy Law for App Developers in Splash 2014 (Nov. 22 - 23, 2014)
Your team has a brilliant app that is ready to revolutionize the world, but are you ready to put it on the market? Will you be ready to defend yourself when a larger company knocks it off? Will you be equipped to stop the inevitable clones? In the intellectual property world, an ounce of copyright and trademark protection is worth a pound of litigation. In this session, we will explore the copyright and trademark issues you should be aware of as a developer, and how the changing legal landscape may affect your app. In addition, we will address the evolving privacy law requirements for apps on both the State and Federal level.