Stevan Lieberman
Stevan Lieberman | |
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Born | Stevan H. Lieberman[1] July 22, 1965 New York City, U.S. |
Education | Adelphi University (BA) David A. Clarke School of Law (JD) |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Stevan H. Lieberman (born July 22, 1965 in
Early life and background
Lieberman was born in Brooklyn, New York City. He attended Adelphi University in Garden City, Long Island, where he graduated in 1987 with a BA with Honors.[7][8] He later earned a certificate with the Stroussbourg Institute of Human Rights in 1993 and earned his Juris Doctor degree from the David A. Clarke School of Law (District of Columbia School of Law) in May 1994.[7] Lieberman is a member of the American Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association, Montgomery County Bar Association, Montgomery County High Tech Committee, and Alpha Epsilon Phi Fraternity[dubious ].[8]
Lieberman formed Washington, D.C.-based law firm, Greenberg & Lieberman, with Michael Greenberg in 1996. A national and an international firm, the company has a particular focus on computer Internet law and patent prosecution for small businesses.[9] As of 2010, the firm has served over 20,000 clients.[9] In the burgeoning area of domain name law and litigation, Lieberman is recognized as one of the top three legal experts in the world.[10][11] Lieberman is regarded as being on the forefront of litigation relating to reverse domain hijacking as well as domain names and trademarks in dispute.[12] Through his law firm, Lieberman has testified to Congress [13] while also listing as a colleague John B. Anderson, who was a 10-term Congressman in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Career
As part of Greenberg & Lieberman, Lieberman and Greenberg have filed almost 300 trademarks and over 560 patent files as of September 2011. One of his earliest cases was a successful motion to dismiss copyright infringement suit based on lack of personal jurisdiction in Evan K. Aidman v. Mark S. Nelson in 1999.
In 2003, Lieberman was involved in several UDRP or trademark infringement disputes, and the following year, the firm continued to represent Future Media Architects and Internet Development Corporation in a series of disputes over UDRP and trademark infringements and other matters.[19][20]
In 2005, Lieberman was involved in the federal court and mediation in the
In 2007, Greenberg & Lieberman were hired by businessman Antonis Polemitis in a case against Ville de Paris, a Municipal Corporation of the city of Paris at the Virginia Eastern District Court involving the Lanham Act[22] in which the client claimed tortious interference with contract and defamation. They also represented some major global firms in trademark matters such as Nike, Inc. v. Niyad Enterprise in California Central District Court,[23] Microsoft v. Domain Source, Inc. and UDRP cases involving firms such as HSBC Finance Corp. and Payday America, Inc..
In 2008, Lieberman was involved in a trademark/domain matter between
In 2010, Lieberman was involved in copyright cases in the John M. Smith vs
Virtual World contribution
Lieberman is credited for being among the first lawyers in the world to begin generating a significant revenue and client base via online virtual worlds such as
References
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- ^ West Publishing Company (2003). West's federal supplement. West Pub. Co. p. 101. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
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- ^ a b c "Stevan Lieberman, Esq". Burkreedy. Archived from the original on April 2, 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
- ^ a b "Our Attorneys". Greenberg & Lieberman. Archived from the original on October 10, 2011. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
- ^ a b "Intellectual Property Law Firm Greenberg & Lieberman Prevails in Trademark, Trade Secret and Cybersquatting Dispute". PR Newswire. March 2010. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
- ^ Ward, Stephanie Francis (March 18, 2007). "Fantasy Life, Real Law". ABA Journal. Archived from the original on August 13, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
- ^ Leong, Grace (November 24, 1999). "Developers try sinking rivals' competing Titanic resort plans". Las Vegas Sun. Archived from the original on June 13, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
- ^ Stevan Lieberman & Debora McCormick (May 16, 2006). "Stick 'em Up! Self Defense Against Reverse Domain Name Hijacking". DNJournal.com. Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
- ^ See Testimony to Congressional Budget Office on June 21, 2000
- ^ "EVAN K. AIDMAN, Plaintiff, v. MARK S. NELSON d/b/a LAWOFFICES OF MARK S. NELSON, Defendant. CIVIL ACTION NO. 99-CV-1833" (PDF). United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. October 14, 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 5, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
- ^ "MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE AB, Plaintiff, v. DUMEX MEDICAL SURGICAL PRODUCTS LTD., Defendant. CIVIL ACTION NO. 99-1725" (PDF). United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. September 7, 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
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- ^ "QNX Software Systems Ltd. v. Future Media Architects, Inc. and Thunayan K AL-Ghanim, Case No. D2003-0921". WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center. Archived from the original on September 23, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
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- ^ "Virginia Eastern District Court Polemitis v. Ville de Paris". Justia.com. January 12, 2007. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
- ^ "Nike Inc v. Niyad Enterprises". Justia.com. May 26, 2006. Archived from the original on September 11, 2016. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
- ^ "Intellectual Property Law Firm Greenberg & Lieberman Prevails in Trademark, Trade Secret and Cybersquatting Dispute". PR Newswire. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
- ^ "The State of the Industry January 2010: We Asked 16 Domain Experts If We Hit Bottom in 2009 and Will See a Rebound in the New Year". DN Journal. January 2010. Archived from the original on October 16, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
- ^ "Amaretto Ranch Breedables, LLC v. Ozimals, Inc., 3:10-cv-05696-CRB". RFC Express. December 15, 2010. Archived from the original on September 8, 2012. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
- ^ "The ERGO Baby Carrier, Inc. v. Redacted Claim Number: FA1008001341231". National Arbitration Forum. Archived from the original on April 7, 2012. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
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- ^ CNN/ Business 2.0 report by Michael Copeland as reported July 4, 2007
- ^ "Raising Your Profile on Second Life". Lawmarketing.com. August 25, 2008. Archived from the original on September 13, 2008. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
- ISBN 978-0-07-150825-4. Retrieved November 8, 2011.
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