Steven Englund
USA Guide 2024
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets + 1 more ranking
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About
Provided by Steven Englund
Career
For more than 30 years, Steve Englund has helped those who create and use intellectual property or technology ensure the future success of their businesses and industries. Combining deep intellectual property law knowledge with broad transactional experience, he advises clients on IP issues, structures agreements, and addresses regulatory matters. From acquiring, protecting, and commercializing IP assets to shaping regulatory outcomes, Steve's extraordinary insight and practical advice bridge the gap between potential investments and realized gains.
Steve has played an important role in securing key copyright legislation, including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the Music Modernization Act, and in achieving precedent-setting copyright wins for clients. He was also involved in numerous copyright rule making proceedings, policy studies, and statutory rate-setting proceedings. With deep experience in the music industry, his work helped pave the way for on-demand music streaming.
Steve has handled countless intellectual property and technology transactions. He has substantive experience structuring joint ventures, development agreements, collaboration agreements, and licenses, as well as addressing IP issues in mergers and acquisitions and government contracts.
Chambers Review
USA
Steven Englund is highlighted for his work in the copyright and royalties space. He frequently acts for notable clients in the recording and gaming sectors.
Steven Englund is recognized for his expertise in the media and entertainment sector, regularly representing clients on copyright matters.
Strengths
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"Steven is a great and practical negotiator. His work product never needs revisions."
"Steven has strong IP expertise and sound judgment, which has made him a trusted adviser on copyright issues. His advice is practical and targeted, and his writing is clear and concise."
"Steve is the most knowledgeable attorney I know in terms of copyright law. His advice is well thought out."
"Steve has strong IP expertise and sound judgment. His advice is practical and targeted, and his writing is clear and concise."
"He's whip-smart, highly focused on the provisions that matter and is detail-oriented in ways that matter to the client."
"He provides well-thought-out advice and has a very unique and strong knowledge of copyright law."
"He is a true copyright guru. He's my first call whenever I confront a novel technical question about copyright."
"Steven is a great and practical negotiator. His work product never needs revisions."
"Steven has strong IP expertise and sound judgment, which has made him a trusted adviser on copyright issues. His advice is practical and targeted, and his writing is clear and concise."
"Steve is the most knowledgeable attorney I know in terms of copyright law. His advice is well thought out."
"Steve has strong IP expertise and sound judgment. His advice is practical and targeted, and his writing is clear and concise."
"He's whip-smart, highly focused on the provisions that matter and is detail-oriented in ways that matter to the client."
"He provides well-thought-out advice and has a very unique and strong knowledge of copyright law."
"He is a true copyright guru. He's my first call whenever I confront a novel technical question about copyright."