Technology and Intellectual Property Lawyer


George A. Wowk George A. Wowk

Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
1400, 350 - 7th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
T2P 3N9

Tel:   (403) 260-0130
Cell: (403) 370-5277
Fax:  (403) 260-0332
 

Experience - Intellectual Property, Technology, Franchise and Privacy
Intellectual Property Technology Law
- Intellectual Property Licenses - Technology Development Agreements
- Intellectual Property Purchases and Sales - Technology Commercialization
- Financing with Intellectual Property Assets - Electronic Commerce/Internet Agreements
- Intellectual Property Infringement Analysis - Wireless Services Agreements
- Intellectual Property Due Diligence - Telecommunication Agreements
- Title Clearance for Television Production - Outsourcing Agreements
- Intellectual Property Protection and Management - Software Licenses/Development Agreements
- Biotech Agreements - Technology Purchases and Sales
- Data Licensing - Website Agreements
- Multimedia Works - Privacy
- Domain Name Disputes - Franchise Agreements
- Trade Secret Protection - Application Service Provider Agreements
 

Education 

Memberships and Affiliations 

Selected Publications and Presentations
The Intellectual Property Law Server - George is currently the Chief Editor of the Intellectual Property Law Server.

The Server is the largest intellectual property portal on the Internet. The Server can be found at the following link:
Legal Education Society of Alberta - George was the Chair of a Legal Education Society of Alberta Program entitled "Intellectual Property Update - 2006". A copy of the Program brochure can be found at the following link:
George was also an instructor of the Licensing Workshop. A copy of the presentation and paper can be found at the following links:
Student Technology Innovation Challenge
University of Calgary 		- George was a Guest Lecturer at the Student Technology Innovation Challenge which was held at the University of Calgary. His topic was Technology and the Law. A copy of the presentation can be found at the following link:
CEO/CFO Certification
Insight Information Co. 		- George was a speaker and contributing author at this Insight conference. His topic was "Outsourcing and Service Provider Issues for Certification". A copy of the presentation and paper can be found at the following links:
Legal Education Society of Alberta - George was the Chair of a Legal Education Society of Alberta Program entitled "Intellectual Property for Business Lawyers". Information on this Program can be found at the following link:
George also presented on the topic of "Intellectual Property in Business Transactions". A copy of the presentation and paper can be found at the following links:
Canadian Privacy Law Review
LexisNexis Canada Inc. 		- George's paper entitled "Privacy Issues in Corporate Transactions" was published in the Canadian Privacy Law Review. A copy of the paper can be found at the following link:
Project Management Institute of Southern Alberta - George was a speaker at the Project Management Institute of Southern Alberta dinner meeting. A description of the meeting can be found here:
A copy of the presentation can be found at the following link:
IT Conference and Technology Exposition
Convergence 2004 		- George presented at this Technology Exposition and his topic was "Legal Issues Arising in IT Outsourcing". A copy of the presentation can be found at the following link: