David Steele
David Steele is an Intellectual Property Attorney and Partner at the law firm Christie, Parker & Hale LLC in Newport Beach, CA. In addition, Mr. Steele is an adjunct professor at Loyola Law School teaching Trademark and Internet Law.[1]
Country: | USA |
Email: | david.steele@cph.com |
Website: |
http://www.cph.com/sub/index.jsp?contentid=yCXPUb1kYniJl2cWE0YrnAn1 |
In January 2009, David Steele led the prosecution team that garnered the largest judgment awarded for "cybersquatting" at that time. Verizon was awarded $33.15 million by a Federal court in the Northern District of California ruling against OnlineNIC.[2]
Education and Affiliations
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, California State Polytechnic University, 1996
- J.D. Loyola Law School, 2000
- Admitted to California State Bar 2000
- Admitted to U.S. District Courts: Central and Northern Districts of California and District of Colorado
- Admitted to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- Admitted to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office[3]