William F. Wilson
Experience
William Wilson is an associate in the firm's Technology and Intellectual Property
group, where his practice focuses on technology transactions, copyright, and
trademark matters. His experience includes-software and intellectual property
licensing, IT outsourcing and intellectual property prosecution. William is certified as
an Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) by the International Association of
Privacy Professionals.
Before joining Stoel Rives, William was an associate with Hunton & Williams LLP, in
Washington, D.C. and a summer law clerk at Loeb & Loeb, LLP. Prior to law school,
William worked at Creative Artists Agency (CAA).
Associate
Representative Work
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Structured and drafted electronic health records (EHR) sublicense for university
Portland, OR
research hospital.
(503) 294-9189 direct
Represented large software-as-a-service provider in numerous technology
transactions, and advised on issues related to intellectual property.
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Drafted and revised payment processing software and services agreements for
Fortune 500 retailer.
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Represented multiple banks in core processing outsourcing transactions.
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Drafted and reviewed software license agreements for on-premises and hosted
solutions, such as API, SaaS and cloud computing agreements.
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(503) 220-2480 fax
william.wilson@stoel.com
Education
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LL.M. in Intellectual Property and
Technology
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Associate Editor, Washington
University Journal of Law and Policy
CALI Award (highest grade in
Drafted a variety of internet- and technology-related agreements including terms
trademarks)
of use, privacy policies, Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) policies, website
development and hosting agreements, and digital advertising agency agreements.
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Belmont University, B.B.A., Business
Administration
Provided counsel to a nanotechnology startup in acquiring patents from a large
research university.
Admissions
Investigated and responded to international sale and import of counterfeit goods,
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District of Columbia
including removing counterfeit products from a major Chinese e-commerce site
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New York
(Alibaba.com), and facilitated destruction of counterfeit goods seized at an
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Missouri
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Tennessee
Israeli seaport.
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Washington University School of Law,
J.D., cum laude
Performed information technology and intellectual property due diligence
reviews for mergers and acquisitions ranging from $5 million to $1.25 billion.
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Washington University School of Law,
Managed trademark portfolios for an international cosmetic manufacturer and
multi-billion-dollar retail chain.
William F. Wilson
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Prepared and responded to trademark and copyright cease and desist letters, USPTO office actions, and assisted with UDRP and
TTAB proceedings.
Publications
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Co-author, "Cloud Computing Agreements: Negotiating Privacy Issues with Large Cloud Vendors," Association of Corporate
Counsel (ACC) Docket, June 24, 2016
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Author, "Supplemental Expert Report Not Admissible," INTA Bulletin, Vol. 69, No. 19, October 15, 2015
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Author, "The Federal Circuit Strips the iPhone of Its Trade Dress Victory," INTA Bulletin, Vol. 70, No. 12, July 1, 2015
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Author, "The TTAB Did Not Love New York," INTA Bulletin, Vol. 69, No. 10, June 1, 2014
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Author, "The TTAB Finds Holistic Merely Descriptive of Cat Food," INTA Bulletin, Vol. 69, No. 4, February 17, 2014
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Author, "Ninth Circuit Refuses to Enforce Browsewrap Terms," Hunton & Williams LLP Client Alert
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Co-author, "Sixth Circuit Upholds Dismissal of All Claims Related to '"Soul Men'" Film and Soundtrack," MLRC MediaLawLetter,
November 29, 2013