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'''Greg Shatan''' has over 26 years of experience in intellectual property and transactional law. He has been a Partner at Reed Smith LLP since February 2006. Prior to joining Reed Smith LLP, he was a Partner at Winston & Strawn LLP for 2 years and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP for 10 years. He began his legal career at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, where he was an associate for 8 years.<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gregory-shatan/a/7a8/447 Greg Shatan], LinkedIn.com. Retrieved 2013 August 9.</ref>

'''Greg Shatan''' is a Partner in the New York office of the law firm McCarter & English LLP, which he joined in March 2016.  He practices intellectual property, internet, domain name, technology and transactional law. Previously, he was a partner at Abelman Frayne & Schwab, and before that, at Reed Smith LLP, for eight years. Prior to joining Reed Smith, he was a Partner at Winston & Strawn LLP for two years and a Partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP for 6 years, after joining as an associate 4 years earlier. He began his legal career at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, where he was an associate for 8 years.  He is involved with [[INTA]] where he is a member of the Internet Committee and its subcommittee on the Future of IP at ICANN and on the Internet; previously he served on the Internet Committee's DNS and Registration Practice Subcommittee and New gTLD Subcommittee, started in 2004.<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gregory-shatan/a/7a8/447 Greg Shatan], LinkedIn.com. Retrieved 2015 February 17.</ref>  

Greg is a member of the [[Intellectual Property Constituency]].  He has been involved with [[INTA]] and its Internet Committee and new gTLD Subcommittee for eight years.  With [[ICANN]], he has been in the IGO/INGO [[Working Group]] since 2012, and he is now in the Policy & Implementation Working Group formed in 2013.  Previously, he was on the Policy & Implementation Charter Drafting Team (2013), the IOC/RC Drafting Team (2011-2012) and the Reserved Names Working Group (2005-2007).<ref name="interview">ICANNWiki Interview, July 2013.</ref>

 

On February 8, 2015, Greg was elected President of the [[Intellectual Property Constituency]], to fill the remainder of the term after the previous President resigned.  He was re-elected to a full term in October 2015  He has been a member of the IPC since 2007. Greg is involved in the following ICANN [[Working Group|Working Groups]] and Drafting Teams:<ref name="interview">ICANNWiki Interview, July 2013.</ref>

* Cross-Community Working Group on Internet Governance (CCWG-IG) -- IPC Representative (2013-2015), Participant (2015-current)

 

* Cross-Community Working Group Develop an IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal on Naming Related Functions (CWG-IANA) -- Member, representing the CSG

* GNSO Working Group to Review All Rights Protection Mechanisms in All gTLDS -- Participant

Greg was involved in the following Working Groups and Drafting Teams, which have now concluded.

* Rights Protection Mechanism Ad Hoc Reference Implementation Group (2007)

* Temporary Drafting Group on New gTLD Registry Agreement Issues (TDG-Legal) (2010-2011)

* IOC/RCRC Protections DT (2011-2012)

* Policy & Implementation WG (2013-2015)

* GNSO Standing Committee on Improvements -- IPC Representative (alternate) (2013-2015)

== Education ==

== Education ==

Greg has degrees from Wesleyan University (B.A.) and Columbia University Law School (J.D.)..<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gregory-shatan/a/7a8/447 Greg Shatan], LinkedIn.com. Retrieved 2013 August 9.</ref>  At Wesleyan, he was the President and Music Director of WESU-FM.

Greg has degrees from Wesleyan University (B.A. in Sociology/Psychology and Music, 1981) and Columbia University Law School (J.D., 1986).<ref name="linkedin">[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gregory-shatan/a/7a8/447 Greg Shatan], LinkedIn.com. Retrieved 2013 August 9.</ref> Greg also attended Cardozo Law School.  At Columbia Law School, he was the Editor-in-Chief of the Columbia-VLA Journal of Law & the Arts and a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. At Wesleyan, he was the President and Music Director of WESU-FM, the university's radio station.  Greg also played on the Wesleyan University Rugby Football Club and the Columbia Business School Rugby Football Club.

 

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