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| Nancy E. Wolff |
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nwolff@cdas.com |
| Admitted: New York; California; Pennsylvania; New Jersey |
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Nancy E. Wolff practices primarily in intellectual property and digital media law. Clients include trade associations Picture Archive Council of America (PACA) and PLUS, Inc., stock photo libraries, individual photographers, authors, illustrators, designers, publishers and digital media companies. She counsels clients in copyright, trademarks, licensing, contract, rights of publicity and privacy and libel. In addition to transactional work, she represents clients in arbitration hearings as well as state and federal court civil actions. In May 2007 her book entitled “The Professional Photographer’s Legal Handbook” was released by Allworth Press/PACA. The American Society of Picture Professionals named her “Picture Professional of the Year” for 2007.
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University of Maryland 1978 (Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management, Magna Cum Laude); Rutgers School of Law in Newark, New Jersey 1981 (Business Manager and Editor of the Rutgers Law Review). |
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Admitted to U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York, Central and Northern District of California, District of New Jersey, United States Courts of Appeal for the Second and Ninth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court. |
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Member and Assistant Secretary of the Copyright Society of U.S.A., former Co-Chair of the Entertainment Law Committee- New York County Lawyers Association (NYCLA) and named a rising star by NYCLA in 1999. |
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Co-Chair of American Bar Association IP Section 304 on Visual Arts and Dramatic Works. |
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Member of Section 108 Study Group convened by the Library of Congress and charged with updating the Copyright Act. |
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Authored Professional Photographer’s Legal Handbook (Allworth Press), and fair use chapter for International Libel and Privacy Handbook, edited by Charles Glasser, as well as numerous articles for PACA (Picture Archive Council of America) industry newsletter, contributing author to ASPP-American Society of Picture Professionals and PDNedu published by PDN and Nikon. |
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Frequent speaker throughout the United States and Europe on copyright, new technology and licensing for many organizations including the ABA IP Law Conference, AIPLA (American Intellectual Property Law Association), PACA (Picture Archive Council of America), ASPP (American Society Of Picture Professionals), CEPIC International Conference (Coordination of European Picture Agencies, Press and Stock), The Copyright Society, AAP (Association of American Publishers), Art Buyers Club, Graphic Artists Guild, International Center of Photography, Practicing Law Institute in New York, New York County Lawyers Association, Graphic Artists Professionals, Agricultural Publishers, Viscom and PhotoPlus West and East. |
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