David A. Einhorn
Partner
Biography
David Einhorn, Chair of the firm’s Technology Law practice group, handles diverse matters in intellectual property and technology areas. He has obtained successes in many prominent and precedent-setting cases in the fields of patent infringement, trademark infringement, copyright infringement, cybersquatting, trade name misappropriation and insurance coverage.
Mr. Einhorn has obtained successes in many prominent and precedent-setting cases in the fields of patent infringement, trademark infringement, copyright infringement, cybersquatting, trade name misappropriation and insurance coverage. He handles diverse matters in intellectual property and technology areas involving patents, trademarks, service marks, trade dress, copyrights and domain names. He has solid expertise in drafting and negotiating intellectual property license agreements in various fields of technology and the arts. He frequently serves as an arbitrator for the National Arbitration Forum with respect to domain name cases, and also lectures on licensing and domain name issues.
Cyber Security & Data Privacy
David Einhorn’s practice is at the forefront of cyber protection. He has expertise in the fields of cyber security, domain name and Internet rights enforcement, and related issues of data privacy. Notably, he is editor-in-chief of the legal treatise Intellectual Property Laws in Cyberspace. He also handles litigation and arbitration involving cyber enforcement. In addition to advocating for clients in the field, he serves as an arbitrator for the National Arbitration Forum and has decided over 300 domain name dispute cases. He is also an active participant with the Coalition for a Secure and Transparent Internet. David speaks at numerous industry events concerning cyber law issues. Among the myriad of clients which he serves in this field, he represents a billion-dollar computer company with regard to cyber matters and a prominent hotel chain with respect to data privacy issues.
Representative Matters
- Has decided over 200 domain names cases as an arbitrator
- Managers Intellectual Property portfolios for many companies in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Mexico
- Frequently litigates before the federal courts, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
- Drafts and negotiates intellectual property license agreements in various fields of technology and the arts.
- Has obtained successes in many prominent and precedent-setting cases in the fields of patent infringement, trademark infringement, copyright infringement, cybersquatting, trade name misappropriation and insurance coverage.
- Handles insurance coverage disputes on behalf of policy holders.
- Handles commercial lease litigations on behalf of landlords.
Publications
| Title | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Editor-in-chief, Intellectual Property Law in Cyberspace, Third Edition | Bloomberg BNA | 2017 |
| Co-Authoer, Generic Top-Level Domains: What Every Brand Manager Should Know | Forbes.com | May 21, 2012 |
| Author: The Copyrightability of Perfumes: I Smell a Symphony | Intellectual Property Today | April, 2010 |
| Harold Einhorn and David Einhorn, Patent Licensing Transactions (Matthew Bender, Rev. Ed.) |
Articles
TTAB Rules .SUCKS Domain Does Not Serve as a Trademark
January 13, 2021
New Trademark Fees for the New Year – What Will Cost You More in 2021
January 7, 2021
US Supreme Court Poised to Decide Fate of PTAB Judges
November 20, 2020
USPTO Offers Guidance in Response to SCOTUS Ruling on Generic Trademarks
November 17, 2020
Third Circuit Rejects Pocky Cookie Maker’s Trade Dress Claims
November 5, 2020
Will IP Rights Hamper Access to a COVID-19 Vaccine?
October 21, 2020
USPTO Warning Trademark Owners About Latest Email Scams
October 5, 2020
Key Details About the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program Appeals Process
August 31, 2020
Can Your Company Benefit from the USPTO’s Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program?
July 15, 2020
US Supreme Court Rules Booking.com Eligible for Trademark Registration
July 10, 2020
Fortnite Makers Dance Around IP Suit Over Running Man
June 29, 2020
USPTO COVID-19 Prioritized Trademark Examination Program
June 26, 2020
USPTO Creates Digital Platform Available for COVID-19–Related Technologies
June 4, 2020
Videos
MAN FALLS VICTIM TO WEBSITE SCAM AFTER URL TYPO
November 22, 2017
Recent Articles
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Trademark Internet Committee (Chairman 2016-2018)
- Software Copyrights Subcommittee (Chairman)
- Intellectual Property Owners Association
- ICANN Intellectual Property Constituency representative
- Domain Names and Social Media Committee (Vice-Chair)
- IPO Representative to Intellectual Property Association’s Leader Group
- Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
- Intellectual Property Constituency Membership Committee
- AIPLA Representative (2016 to 2018)
- IPO Representative (2014 to 2018)
- New York Intellectual Property Law Association Copyright Committee (Former Chair)
- American Bar Association
- Arbitration Membership Committee (co-chair, 2017-2018)
- Former ICANN Intellectual Property Constituency representative
- Broadcasting, Sound Recordings, and Performing Artists Committee (Former Chair)
- The Chemists Club (Board Member)
- Who’s Who in America
- Who’s Who in American Law
- Martindale-Hubbell: AV Preeminent
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Trademark Internet Committee (Chairman 2016-2018)
- Software Copyrights Subcommittee (Chairman)
- Intellectual Property Owners Association
- ICANN Intellectual Property Constituency representative
- Domain Names and Social Media Committee (Vice-Chair)
- IPO Representative to Intellectual Property Association’s Leader Group
- Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
- Intellectual Property Constituency Membership Committee
- AIPLA Representative (2016 to 2018)
- IPO Representative (2014 to 2018)
- New York Intellectual Property Law Association Copyright Committee (Former Chair)
- American Bar Association
- Arbitration Membership Committee (co-chair, 2017-2018)
- Former ICANN Intellectual Property Constituency representative
- Broadcasting, Sound Recordings, and Performing Artists Committee (Former Chair)
- The Chemists Club (Board Member)
- New York
- District of Columbia
- Columbia University Law School, J.D.
- Columbia College, B.A.