(licensed to practice only in California)
Representative Experience
Drafting, negotiating, and providing general legal advice about information-technology and content-related agreements
Advising on Digital Millennium Copyright Act and copyright issues
Assisting clients in establishing and enforcing intellectual property rights
Litigating copyright, intellectual property, and licensing disputes
Prior Experience
Associate, Fenwick & West, LLP, San Francisco/Silicon Valley, CA
Judicial Extern, The Hon. William Alsup, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Legal Intern, San Francisco City Attorney’s Office, Arts and Cultural Institutions, San Francisco, CA
Manager, Intellectual Property, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Publications and Presentations
Co-presenter, Perfect 10, Inc. v. Google, Stanford Law and Technology Association, April 5, 2006
Author, “Guess What? DMCA Liability and Semi-Secret Passwords,” Fenwick & West Intellectual Property Bulletin, Winter 2006
Author, “Meaning of Creativity Takes Center Stage in Poetry Case,” Los Angeles Daily Journal, Feb. 15, 2005
Co-author, “Kelly v. Arriba Soft: Search Engines, Web Crawlers and Copyright’s Exclusive Right of Display,” Fenwick & West Intellectual Property Bulletin, Fall 2003
Memberships and Activities
State Bar of California
The Association of Records Managers and Administrators, Inc. (ARMA)
American Bar Association
Education
J.D., University of California, Hastings College of Law, San Francisco, CA, 2002
B.A., University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, 1988