Internet Policy & Law

Internet Policy & Law

The internet is used by some of the most innovative people in the world to realize their extraordinary visions. For businesses with a strong digital presence, internet policy protection is a must. From protecting websites and apps, to the protection of valuable brand assets online, if your company is operating within the digital space, then it’s at risk for IP theft.

Internet policy governs the use of the internet and, as such, is one of the most rapidly evolving areas of law. Thus, protecting your business’s innovations requires expertise and experience. Our leading IP professionals understand internet policy issues and are ready to assist you through this dynamic new world. Whether your case concerns internet policy issues generally, or domain law, content licensing, trademark infringement, patents, or data privacy, we have the knowledge and experience to guide you through.

 Our Internet Policy & Law expertise:

  • Internet governance
  • DNS policy
  • Domain law
  • False advertising
  • Internet defamation
  • Internet fraud
  • Content licensing
  • Trademark, copyright and patent infringement
  • Right of Publicity


Internet Policy & Law

Professionals

Emily (Emma) Elder

Associate

Associate

Emily (Emma) Elder

Emma focuses her practice on trademark prosecution, copyright matters, and intellectual property licensing and enforcement. She earned a B.S. (magna cum laude) in Biochemistry from University of Puget Sound in 2018. Emma received her J.D. from University of Washington School of Law in 2023.

Russell C. Pangborn

Partner

Partner

Russell C. Pangborn

Russ' practice focuses on trademark and technology law, including strategic trademark and copyright counseling, trade secrets, Internet policy, unfair competition, domain name strategy, and disputes, trademark prosecution and maintenance, licensing, enforcement and litigation. He received his A.B. in Psychology from Stanford University and his J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.

Consumer Products & Services, Electrical Engineering, Pharmaceuticals, Software & Internet, Telecommunications
Copyright, IP Agreements & Licensing, IP Litigation & Enforcement, Strategic Counseling, Trade Secrets, Trademark, Internet Policy & Law
Syed M. Abedi

Partner

Partner

Syed M. Abedi

Syed’s practice focuses on U.S. and international patent and trademark prosecution, enforcement, licensing and litigation matters. He received a B.Eng in Aerospace Engineering from Ryerson University and a M.Eng. in Aerospace Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, where his graduate research focused on acoustic emissions monitoring of space shuttle external tanks. Syed earned his J.D. from Seattle University School of Law (2012), where he served as a judicial extern to Honorable Thomas S. Zilly, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington. Syed graduated magna cum laude.


Consumer Products & Services, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Devices
Copyright, IP Litigation & Enforcement, Patent, Strategic Counseling, Trade Secrets, Trademark, Internet Policy & Law
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