Intellectual property law, with particular focus on internet, technology, and music-related copyright, and trademark and trade dress negotiation, counseling, and litigation.
EXPERIENCE
Attorney, Technology and Intellectual Property Practices, Fowler White Boggs Banker, Tampa, FL
Judicial Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for The Eleventh Circuit, Honorable Susan H. Black - Jacksonville, FL
PUBLICATIONS AND SPEECHES
Presented Talk on "IP Developments in the Music Industry," which was part of the Intellectual Property Law Update seminar sponsored by NBI, Tampa, FL, December 6, 2007.
Solo Panelist, Journalism in the Blogosphere: A Guide to Internet 'Press,'" South by Southwest Interactive, Austin, TX, March 12, 2007.
Author, "To 50(b) or not to 50(b): Unitherm, Winghouse, and the New Rule 50," The Record: Journal of the Appellate Practice Section, Winter/Spring 2007.
Author, "Hostage Crisis: Ensuring Clients Retain Control of their Websites," Hillsborough County Bar Association Lawyer magazine, Sept.. 2006.
Author, "The Changing Trademark Laws," Hillsborough County Bar Association Lawyer magazine, Dec. 2006.
Panelist, "Advanced Seminar on Copyright Law, 2004," Practicing Law Institute, New York, New York, May 24-25, 2004.
Taught "Media Law" segment of Student Publications School at the Leadership Institute, Arlington, Virginia, August 1, 2004.
Contributed to Copyright chapter in Law of the Student Press (4th Edition, forthcoming), to be published by the Student Press Law Center.
Dineen P. Wasylik, "Music and Movies on the Internet", Advanced Seminar on Copyright Law, PLI Order No. 3200, 787 PLI/Pat 669 (May 2004)
Panelist, "Post-Napster: The Future of Entertainment Distribution, South by Southwest Interactive," Austin, TX, March 13, 2001.
Bruce G. Joseph & Dineen P. Wasylik, "Copyright Issues on the Internet and the DMCA", 2003 Advanced Seminar on Copyright Law, PLI Order No. GO-O1AK, 745 PLI/Pat 451 (May/June 2003).
Bruce G. Joseph & Dineen P. Wasylik, "Copyright Issues on the Internet and the DMCA," PLI Order No. GO-OON5, 653 PLI/Pat 245 (2001).
Thomas Kirby, Bruce Joseph, and Dineen Pashoukos Wasylik, "Taking on Visual Search Engines on the Internet: Les Kelly Wins a Victory for Photographers Everywhere," Professional Photographer, July 2002.
Thomas Kirby, Bruce Joseph, and Dineen Pashoukos Wasylik, "It’s All About Image, The Importance of Obtaining a Subject Release," Professional Photographer, January 2001.
Thomas Kirby, Bruce Joseph, and Dineen Pashoukos Wasylik, "Skyy’s the Limit: Federal Court Confirms Copyright Protection for Commercial Advertising Photos," Professional Photographer, Dec. 2000.
MEMBERSHIPS AND BAR ADMISSIONS
Florida
District of Columbia
New York
United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Fourth, Ninth, Eleventh and District of Columbia Circuits
United States District Courts for the Middle District of Florida, Southern District of Florida, and District of Columbia
American Bar Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
National Association of Women Lawyers
Hillsborough County Bar Association
Hillsborough Association of Women Lawyers
EDUCATION
Cornell University, Bachelor of Science in Communications
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D. - cum laude
The Georgetown Law Journal, Senior Book Reviews & Symposia Editor - Volume 86, 1997 - 1998