Expansion Of Its
E-Commerce & Intellectual
Property Law Group
Founding Members of the Group are:
Who is a Member Of The Firm
And Is Head of The
E-Commerce & Intellectual
Property Law Group
__________
Joining The Firm:
Who Has Joined the Firm as Associate
Practicing
ERISA, Employee
Benefits, and Pension Law
for Our E-Commerce and Traditional
Business Clientele
The Firm's E-Commerce and Intellectual Property Law Group provides legal counsel in the following areas: trademark and domain names registrations (including transfers, infringement and cybersquatting); online contracts and terms of use statements; software development licenses; application service provider agreements; Web hosting agreements; Web site design and content agreements; in personam jurisdiction; ISP liability; linking and meta tag issues; copyright and copyright infringement; trade secrets; employee computer-use, telecommuting and privacy policies; security; encryption; European Union Privacy Directive; Web site privacy issues; defamation via phantom or anonymous e-mail and chat rooms; data collection and disclosure; public school student Internet use policies; idea submission; right of publicity; digital signatures and security issues; computer integration contracts; First and Fourth Amendments rights; electronic document retention policies; insurance issues; Y2K compliance.
In addition the Firm provides
traditional business and corporate legal services, such as formation of
corporations and other business entities, shareholder and stock purchase
agreements, preperation of and modifications to eemployee benefits and
pension plans, non-disclosure and non-compete agreements, joint venture
agreements, contract drafting and negotiations, estate planning, and other
related services.
Richard L. Ravin, has recently
become a Member of Hartman & Winnicki, P.C. and is Head of the Firm's
E-Commerce and Intellectual Property Law Practice Group. Mr. Ravin
is Co-Chair of the Internet Law Committee of the New York State Bar Association
(“NYSBA”) and is Treasurer of the Intellectual Property Law Section of
the NYSBA. He is also Program Co-Chair of the Fall 2000 Meeting of
the Intellectual Property Law Section (NYSBA), entitled: “Intellectual
Property Law Issues in E-Commerce: Analysis and Practice Pointers”
Mr. Ravin recently addressed the Venture Association of New Jersey on “Web
Site Legal Issues”. He is a frequent author on e-commerce and
technology legal issues. Mr. Ravin is Managing Editor of the Internet
Business Law Alert newsletter.
Mr. Ravin has counseled start-up, early-stage and mature “dot com” and traditional companies, ranging from software publishers and developers, on-line financial service providers for banks and credit card holders, Web-based market integration businesses, Web service bureaus, health care providers, advertising agencies, insurance agencies, Web site developers, trade associations, a magazine publishers, a national armored car service, regional paper distributors, and engravers, franchisees, and on-line real estate brokers.
Mr. Ravin is former Law Clerk
to for The Honorable Herman D. Michels, Presiding Judge of the Appellate
Division, Superior Court of New Jersey. Mr. Ravin is an experienced
commercial litigator in the state and federal courts of New York and New
Jersey, in the trial, appellate and bankruptcy courts. He has substantial
experience representing clients concerning debtor-creditor rights.
Mr. Ravin is admitted to the bars of New Jersey, New York, Washington D.C.
and Florida.
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