Scott Austin
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| Country: | USA |
| Email: | saustin [at] gordonrees.com |
Scott Austin is a Partner at the law firm Gordon & Rees. He is a lawyer specializing in trademark and Internet law. He has been with Gordon + Rees since early 2010, and has been a lawyer for almost 30 years. He is a board-certified in Intellectual Property by The Florida Bar. His law experience extends to representing clients in negotiation and litigation related to IT software and online services, counseling national and international clients on IP matters, and litigating for online technology and privacy matters, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and the Electronic Communications Privacy Act. He has resolved disputes with domain name registrants around the world under UDRP and ACPA.[1]
He is a member of ICANN's Vertical Integration Working Group, Internationalized Registration Data Working Group, and the Intellectual Property Constituency (since 2008). He has also been a member of INTA since 2002 and is a panlist for arbitration on NAF.[2]
Publications
Austin was a recipient of a Florida Bar Award for his work developing Limited Liability Company law in Florida, and authored in 2011 the model "Florida LLC Operating Agreement", which was included in the 2011-2012 edition of Limited Liability Company Handbook, which offers a complete summary on rules, regulations, forms, and more related to LLCs.[3]
Fun Fact
Austin is a jazz lover and professional saxophonist.[2]
References
- ↑ Gordon & Rees Lawyer. Gordon & Rees. Retrieved November 8.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ICANN 45 Interview. ICANNWiki. Retrieved 2012 October 25.
- ↑ http://www.gordonrees.com/newsroom/viewNews.cfm?contentID=2287 [Scott Austin Provides Model Florida LLC Operating Agreement]. Gordon & Rees. Retrieved 2012 November 8.