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About Blueshift IP
Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property
Classes and Seminars
- Lecturer, Software and the Law, Boston University School of Law Boston, MA - Spring, 2004 - Present
- "Intellectual Property Primer for Non-IP Lawyers", (Co-Presenter with Zick Rubin, Esq.), Practising Law Institute (telephone/online seminar), July 19, 2008
- "Intellectual Property Primer for Non-IP Lawyers", (Co-Presenter with Zick Rubin, Esq.), Boston Bar Association, Boston, MA, April 29, 2008
- "Computer-Generated Inventions: Risks and Ethical Implications", MIT Technology and Culture Forum, March 6, 2008
- "When Machines Become Creators: Computers Capable of Generating Inventions and the Implications for Law and Society", Stanford University Law School, Stanford Center for Computers and Law, November 12, 2007
- Interviewed on The Chet Curtis Report on New England Cable News regarding Robert Plotkin, P.C.'s transition to a paperless office, May 9, 2007
- Guest Lecture, Patent Law, "Foundations of Business and Entrepreneurship", (Co-Author with Stephen Schiffman and Steven K. Gold), Olin College - Spring, 2007
- Guest Lecture, Patent Law, "Foundations of Business and Entrepreneurship", (Co-Author with Stephen Schiffman and Steven K. Gold), Olin College - Fall, 2007
- Guest Lecture, Patent Law, "Foundations of Business and Entrepreneurship", (Co-Author with Stephen Schiffman and Steven K. Gold), Olin College - Spring, 2008
- Panel Moderator, "Legal Perspectives on Software Patents", conference entitled, MIT and Boston University School of Law, November 16, 2006 - November 17, 2006
- "Software Patents: A Time for Change?", MIT and Boston University School of Law, November 16, 2006 - November 17, 2006
- Panel Chair and Presenter, "A Corporate Roundtable: Converging Technologies vs. the Patent System, NanoBusiness 2006 Conference, NanoBusiness Alliance, New York, NY, May 18, 2006
- "Reinventing Intellectual Property Protection for Software", Keynote Presentation at Intellectual Property Rights on Software: The Road Ahead, a symposium, Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 20, 2005
- "Should Computer-Created Inventions be Patentable?", nformation Ethics Roundtable, Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ, April 29, 2005
- "Program-Created Inventions: Software Patentability and Beyond", Works-in-Progress Intellectual Property Colloquium, Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA, September 10, 2004 - September 11, 2004
- "Computer Programs: Inventions Without Inventors?", 2004 North American Computers and Philosophy Conference, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, August 4, 2004 - August 6, 2004
- "First Amendment Protection for Computer Programs: Implications for Scientific and Academic Speech", ACLU Science, Technology, and Liberty Committee, Boston, Massachusetts, June 16, 2004
- "Software Patents: A Proposal for Reform in Theory, Policy, and Practice", IEEE Social Implications of Technology Boston Chapter, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, Massachusetts, April 20, 2004
- "Software Patentability and Practical Utility: What's the Use?", BILETA 2004, University of Durham, Durham, England, March 25, 2004 - March 26, 2004
- "Professional Responsibility and the Emerging Ethics of Software Speech", Sixth Annual Ethics and Technology Conference, Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts, June 27, 2003 - June 28, 2003
- "From Idea to Action: Toward a Unified Theory of Software and the Law", "Philosophy and Computers" class, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 16, 2003
- "A Theory of Intellectual Property Protection for Software", Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 15, 2003
- "From Idea to Action: Toward a Unified Theory of Software and the Law", BILETA 2003, Queen Mary, University of London, Greenwich, London, April 14, 2003 - April 15, 2003
- "Fighting Keywords: Freedom of Functional Expression in Software", 3rd International Conference on Law and Technology (Law Tech), International Society for Law and Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 6, 2002 - November 8, 2002
- "Intellectual Property and the Process of Invention: Why Software is Different", the 2002 International Symposium on Technology and Society, IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology, Raleigh, North Carolina, June 6, 2002 - June 8, 2002
- Panelist, "Symposium on Internet Crime", Greater Boston Police Council and Babson College, May 23, 2000
- Panelist, Professional Liability Underwriters Society (PLUS) Seminar on Electronic Privacy, May 16, 2000
- "Security Interests in Intellectual Property", (Co-Author with Ronald E. Myrick and John B. Pegram), Suffolk University Law School, September 26, 1997
- "High Technology Law in the Twenty-First Century", Suffolk University Law School, September 26, 1997
- "Whose Law Governs the Internet?" (Co-Author with Gilbert H. Hennessey), International Bar Association, May 8, 1997 - May 10, 1997
- "Doing Business on the Internet" Conference in Ankara, International Bar Association, May 8, 1997 - May 10, 1997
ProBonoActivities
- Judge, Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2007 - Present
- Judge, Albers Moot Court Competition, Boston University School of Law, 2008
- Member, ACLU Science, Technology, and Liberty Committee, 2003 - Present
- Judge, Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2004 - 2005
- Advisor, MIT Prelaw Advisors Program, 2005 - Present
- Mentor, Boston University School of Law Mentoring Program, 2001 - Present
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