Anne W. Glazer 
Partner
Portland, OR
(503) 294-9584 Direct
(503) 220-2480 Fax

awglazer@stoel.com


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Anne W. Glazer

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Anne Glazer is a partner in the Technology and Intellectual Property group. She handles all aspects of trademark, copyright and trade secret matters including asset development, risk management, protection strategies, registration, maintenance and conflicts. Anne handles all forms of intellectual property licensing including trademarks, software and patents, and is well versed in entertainment law.

Anne regularly advises on advertising compliance, labeling, contracts, licenses, franchising and other sales and trade regulation issues.

Anne applies her experience in the resolution of intellectual property and advertising disputes, including trademark and copyright infringements, domain name arbitrations under the UDRP, and advertising self-regulation, all in coordination with the firm's trial attorneys.

Anne provides counsel to start-up and emerging companies on initial intellectual property issues, strategies and the assembly of appropriate teams to meet all client needs.

Professional Honors & Activities

  • Selected as a leading trademark attorney in World Trademark's magazine's WTR 1000 - The World's Leading Trademark Professionals, 2013
  • Selected by Best Lawyers® as Portland Trademark Law Lawyer of the Year, 2012
  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America® (currently: Trademark Law), 2002-2013
  • Selected as one of "America's Leading Lawyers for Business" (Oregon) by Chambers USA (currently: Intellectual Property), 2010-2012
  • Listed in Oregon Super Lawyers® (Intellectual Property), 2006-2010
  • Selected as one of the Top 25 Women Lawyers in Oregon, Oregon Super Lawyers®, 2006-2009
  • Recognized for work in copyright law by The Legal 500 (United States): Volume II (Intellectual Property, Technology, Media & Telecoms), 2007

Presentations

  • "Trademarks: Selecting a Good Mark and Preparing to Defend It," Washington Wine, Beer and Distillers Law Seminar, Stoel Rives LLP, Woodinville, WA, Mar. 15, 2012
  • "Trademarks: The Legal Perspective on the Care and Feeding of Your Brand," American Cheese Society Annual Conference, Aug. 27, 2010
  • "Trademark Developments in the Federal Courts: Year in Review-2009"; "Intellectual Property Review - Updates and Changes from 2009," Oregon State Bar Association CLE, Mar. 11, 2010
  • "Protecting Your Intellectual Property Rights," Portland Chapter of Women Chefs and Restauranteurs, Jan. 4, 2010
  • Panel member, "Sustainable Foods Increase Litigation Risks:  Developing Strategies to Minimize Exposure," Webinar, Nov. 17, 2009
  • "Alternative License Agreements," Licensing Content and Technology: Tips, Traps and Strategies, Oregon State Bar Association, Oct. 6, 2005
  • "Introduction to Trademarks," Pacific Northwest Arts Symposium: Legal and Business Issues of the Arts and Entertainment Industries, Washington State Bar Association, Oct. 2003
  • "Intellectual Property Issues for the Business Executive," Entrepreneurial Boot Camp, Ewing Kauffman Entrepreneurial Foundation, Oct. 2002 and 2003
  • "Overview of Copyright Basics, Copying & Fair Use," Copying Intellectual Property for Business, School, Arts & Home Use: Practical Advice for the 21st Century, Alaska Bar Association, Oct. 2003
  • "Practical Issues in Intellectual Property," Oregon State Bar Association, Apr. 17, 2003
  • "Liability for Failing to Secure the Organization," Security Seminar, Christensen Technology Services, Feb. 2002
  • Various intellectual property presentations at local college, university and workshop classrooms

Civic Activities

  • Board of Directors, Food Alliance, 2011-present
  • Publications Committee, International Trademark Association, 2010-present
  • Board of Directors, Free Geek, 2008-2012
  • Chair, Good Government Committee, Oregon Business Association, 2008-2010
  • International Trademark Association, Model State Trademark Bill Subcommittee, 2006-2009 
  • Advisory Board, Pro Bono Counsel, Open Technology Business Center, Beaverton, Oregon, 2007-2008
  • Chair, Intellectual Property Section, Oregon State Bar Association, 2006
  • Member, Oregon State Bar Association Computer and Internet Law Section, Washington State Bar Association Intellectual Property Section
  • Honorary Council, Portland's Walk of the Heroines at Portland State University, 2000-2010 

 

Publications

  • "Things to Keep in Mind When Marketing Your Pot," Law360, Feb. 19, 2013
  • "U.S. Software: Culture Clash" (coauthor), Managing Intellectual Property, Americas IP Focus (3d ed. 2007)
  • "Open Source in Practice: From Idea to Market to Your Desk," Oregon Intellectual Property Newsletter, Winter 2006
  • "Knowledge of Open Source Is Power in Deals," Portland Business Journal, Feb. 6, 2006
  • "Open Source Software and the Law," Oregon Business magazine, Dec. 2005
  • "Name Choice Is a Crucial First Step for Business," Portland Business Journal, July 19, 2002
  • "Copyright Myths and Truths," Preventive Law Reporter, Spring 2000
  • "No Stone Unturned," Corporate Counsel, Mar. 1999 (republished in various America Lawyer media publications)
  • "The European Community Trademark," Intellectual and Industrial Property, newsletter of the Intellectual Property Section of the Washington State Bar Association, Winter/Spring 1998
  • "Trade Dress Litigation," Business Torts CLE, Lorman Publishing, May 19, 1998

Education

  • University of Washington, J.D., 1992, with honors
    Articles and Comments Associate Editor, Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal
    Moot Court Honor Board
    Recipient of American Jurisprudence Awards in Evidence, Torts and Basic Legal Skills
  • University of Washington, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, B.A., 1989, magna cum laude

Admissions

  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Courts for the District of Oregon and the Western District of Washington

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