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==Participation==
==Participation==
Hector has participated in several meetings as a speaker. His participations include:
Hector has participated in several meetings as a speaker. His participations include:
* Chair, Industrial Property Commission, April 27, 2010.<ref>[http://www.marcasur.com/es/novedades_resultado.asp?id=1384 marcasur]</ref>
* [[HSTLD Advisory Group]] at [[ICANN]], 2009 & 2010.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/hstld-volunteers-23dec09-en.pdf icann]</ref> <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/hstld-volunteers-11feb10-en.pdf icann]</ref>
* Member, [[IRT|Implementation Recommendation Team]] at [[ICANN]],2009.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/irt-list-23mar09-en.pdf icann]</ref>
* Speaker at INTA the meeting held on July 27,2008 in Buenos Aires.<ref>[http://www.int-bar.org/conferences/BA2008/binary/LOP_Preliminary.pdf int-bar]</ref>
* ISOC-Argentina meetings.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org.ar/proyectos/programaevento07.html isoc]</ref>
* WHOIS information controversy , an [[ISOC]] report on September 13, 2007.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org.ar/proyectos/Manoff.ppt isoc]</ref>  
* WHOIS information controversy , an [[ISOC]] report on September 13, 2007.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org.ar/proyectos/Manoff.ppt isoc]</ref>  
* Chair, Industrial Property Commission, April 27, 2010.<ref>[http://www.marcasur.com/es/novedades_resultado.asp?id=1384 marcasur]</ref>
* [[ICANN Public Meetings]], Marina del Rey, California, 2001.<ref>[http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/icann/mdr2001/archive/scribe-alsc-111201.html harvard]</ref>
* He participated in [[HSTLD]] advisory group volunteers on December 23,2009 and February 11, 2010.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/hstld-volunteers-23dec09-en.pdf icann]</ref> <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/hstld-volunteers-11feb10-en.pdf icann]</ref>
* Speaker at NYSBA (New York State Bar Association) Spring meeting, Santiago, Chile, [[Intellectual Property|IP]] in Latin America.
* He attended ISOC-AR (Internet Society Argentina Chapter) meeting on September 13, 2007.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org.ar/proyectos/programaevento07.html isoc]</ref>
* Speaker at 126th INTA Annual Meeting, in Atlanta, [[Intellectual Property|IP]] in Latin America, 2004.
* ICANN Public Meetings on November 12, 2001 in Marina del Rey, California.<ref>[http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/icann/mdr2001/archive/scribe-alsc-111201.html harvard]</ref>
* Speaker at 125th INTA Annual Meeting, in Amsterdam, Rights Derived from the Use of Unregistered Marks and Cancellation for Nonuse in South America, 2004.
* Speaker in the meeting held on July 27,2008 in Buenos Aires.<ref>[http://www.int-bar.org/conferences/BA2008/binary/LOP_Preliminary.pdf int-bar]</ref>
* Speaker at Latin America Committee, Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Argentina after the Implementation of the TRIPS Agreement, 2004.
* Speaker at 2004 NYSBA (New York State Bar Association) Spring meeting, Santiago de Chile (IP in Latin America).
* Speaker at Buenos Aires Translator Bar Association Annual Meeting, "Domain Names and Trademarks", 2003.<ref>[http://domains.adrforum.com/domains/resumes/Manoff,%20Hector%20Ariel%2005.pdf adrforum]</ref>
* Speaker at 126th INTA Annual Meeting, in Atlanta (Intellectual Property in Latin America) 2004.
* Speaker at 125th INTA Annual Meeting, in Amsterdam (Rights Derived from the Use of Unregistered Marks and Cancellation for Nonuse in South America) 2004 AIPLA.
* Speaker at Latin America Committee (Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Argentina after the Implementation of the TRIPS Agreement) 2004.
* Speaker at Buenos Aires Translator Bar Association Annual Meeting (Translators Rights) 2003 “Domain Names and Trademarks.<ref>[http://domains.adrforum.com/domains/resumes/Manoff,%20Hector%20Ariel%2005.pdf adrforum]</ref>
* He was a member of Implementation Recommendation Team [[IRT]] on March 23,2009.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/topics/new-gtlds/irt-list-23mar09-en.pdf icann]</ref>


==Education==
==Education==

Revision as of 16:25, 21 April 2011

Country: Argentina
Email: amanoff[at]vmf.com.ar
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Hector A. Manoff is a partner at the law firm Vitale, Manoff & Feilbogen. He deals with Internet and intellectual property;[1] but has additional expertise in franchise law, computers and softwares, copyrights, media law, patents, domain names, and ICANN.[2]

Current Positions[edit | edit source]

Mr. Manoff is currently working as head of the Intellectual Property Department at Vitale, Manoff & Feilbogen. He joined this firm back in 1985. Hector is also the Legal advisor for CABASE. He is Co-Chair of Board of Intellectual Property Journal of Ad-Hoc publishers, Buenos Aires;[3] and has acted as Chairman for various subcommittees. He is President of the Industrial Property Committee of the Association of Lawyers of Buenos Aires.

Memberships[edit | edit source]

  • INTA Legal Services industry from 1996 to 2010
  • ICANN IRT Legal Services industry 2009.[4]
  • AIPPI-International Industrial Property Protection Association.
  • Argentine Transference of Technology Studies Association.
  • A.A.A.-Argentine Industrial Property Agents Association.
  • INTA-International Trademark Association.
  • ASIPI-Interamerican Industrial Property Association
  • ABA-American Bar Association.
  • AIPLA-American Intellectual Property Law Association.[5]
  • IPC Constituency in ICANN.
  • Copyright Society, LES-Licensing Executive Society.[6]
  • Argentine Chapter of ISOC.
  • Chamber Member Database and Online Services, CABASE.
  • Academic Advisor of the Journal of Intellectual Property Ad-Hoc Editores, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Board of the Alumni Association of The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois.[7]

Participation[edit | edit source]

Hector has participated in several meetings as a speaker. His participations include:

  • Chair, Industrial Property Commission, April 27, 2010.[8]
  • HSTLD Advisory Group at ICANN, 2009 & 2010.[9] [10]
  • Member, Implementation Recommendation Team at ICANN,2009.[11]
  • Speaker at INTA the meeting held on July 27,2008 in Buenos Aires.[12]
  • ISOC-Argentina meetings.[13]
  • WHOIS information controversy , an ISOC report on September 13, 2007.[14]
  • ICANN Public Meetings, Marina del Rey, California, 2001.[15]
  • Speaker at NYSBA (New York State Bar Association) Spring meeting, Santiago, Chile, IP in Latin America.
  • Speaker at 126th INTA Annual Meeting, in Atlanta, IP in Latin America, 2004.
  • Speaker at 125th INTA Annual Meeting, in Amsterdam, Rights Derived from the Use of Unregistered Marks and Cancellation for Nonuse in South America, 2004.
  • Speaker at Latin America Committee, Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Argentina after the Implementation of the TRIPS Agreement, 2004.
  • Speaker at Buenos Aires Translator Bar Association Annual Meeting, "Domain Names and Trademarks", 2003.[16]

Education[edit | edit source]

He attended Universidad de Buenos Aires from 1980 to 1985 and got the degree of Industrial Property Agent Advocate.[17] After that he got his Master Degree in L.L.M. in Intellectual Property Law from The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL USA in 1997.[18] He did two intensive courses on International Business Law from The John Marshall Law School and Chicago Board and Trade Technical management from Chicago Board and Trade. He did a postgraduate course in "Corporate Governance" from Universidad del CEMA in 2006.[19]


Mr. Manoff can speak Spanish, English and Portuguese.[20]

References[edit | edit source]