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Informationen zum Autor James McEwen, a partner of Stein McEwen LLP, has prepared and prosecuted patent applications in computer hardware and software, control systems, mechanical and optical devices, semiconductor manufacturing, batteries, and display device technologies. In addition, Mr. McEwen has prepared and been involved in patent validity and infringement opinions, reissue and reexamination proceedings, intellectual property licensing and settlement negotiations, intellectual property licensing with elements of the Federal government, trademark prosecution, domain name disputes, trade secret protection, and provided litigation support in patent infringement claims. David S. Bloch is a partner with the law firm of Winston & Strawn, LLP., at their San Francisco office. David focuses his practice on complex intellectual property disputes, as well as the intersections of antitrust, government contracts, and intellectual property law. He is a graduate of Reed College and The George Washington University (M.P.H., J.D. with honors), and served as a Fellow in International Trade Law at the University Institute of European Studies in Turin, Italy, in 1997. Richard M. Gray is Associate General Counsel (Acquisition & Logistics), Department of Defense Office of General Counsel. Mr. Gray was formerly the Director of the Intellectual Property Office, and Associate General Counsel, in the Acquisition Law Division of the Department of the Air Force, Office of the General Counsel. Mr. Gray also participates in regulatory and statutory drafting, and coordinating Air Force reporting to Congress and the Government Accountability Office. Additionally, Mr. Gray practices in the areas of cyberspace and computer law, information management, information assurance, e-authentication, and information technology acquisitions. Klappentext Intellectual Property in Government Contracts provides a comprehensive appraisal of United States federal procurement laws relating to intellectual property, plus a detailed survey of state procurement rules. It gives strategic guidance for the protection of IP in government contracts, and the various ways to enforce IP rights in the event of government violation. It offers detailed advice and commentary from knowledgeable professionals concerning strategies, opportunities, and traps for the unwary. This book helps attorneys on both sides of the equation approach government deals with the dual objectives to maximize the tremendous upside potential in deals involving IP rights while protecting all parties involved....