A co-chair of the agency’s Information Safety and Privateness follow, Jason Bernstein is a enterprise adviser who helps purchasers develop, handle, shield and leverage their IP property and useful information. By providing actual depth in a large number of disciplines and industries, Jason is appreciated for his confirmed enterprise acumen and artistic problem-solving means.
Innovations, improvements and knowledge, significantly data safety and privateness issues, are on the core of Jason’s follow. With greater than three a long time of expertise, Jason advises on strategic planning for and the safety of shopper manufacturers and creations through patents, logos and copyrights, in addition to negotiates a myriad of expertise and enterprise agreements involving useful IP.
Jason’s purchasers embody startups, universities, and established expertise, manufacturing and providers corporations. His trade expertise ranges from medical units to natural and polymer chemistry to prescribed drugs, mechanical equipment and software program. Whatever the shopper or trade, Jason helps corporations reduce their publicity to information safety and privateness dangers. He works with purchasers to proactively enhance information safety danger administration and develop insurance policies and procedures for incident response.
He additionally advises on compliance with legal guidelines such because the European Normal Information Safety Regulation (GDPR), in addition to prepares and negotiates agreements involving information safety and privateness points, corresponding to software program and web site phrases of use and privateness insurance policies.
Jason additionally works with corporations after an information breach to judge the breach, notify affected people and companies, and information the corporate in communications to reduce results on model status. Consequently, Jason is a frequent speaker nationally to numerous organizations and conferences on how corporations can reply to cybersecurity incidents and rising cybersecurity threats, enhance their danger administration, and extra successfully negotiate agreements with prospects and distributors.
As well as, Jason advises on strategic IP planning and due diligence investigations associated to mergers and acquisitions, trademark choice and clearance, registration, licensing and infringement. He has labored with a variety of trademark portfolios within the restaurant, healthcare, cosmetics, nutraceuticals, software program and {hardware}, attire, medical merchandise, manufacturing and monetary providers industries.
Furthermore, Jason assists distributors and patrons in drafting and negotiating technology-related agreements that enhance profitability, cut back bills, reduce publicity to legal responsibility and cut back the time to shut offers which can be essential to the underside line. He has drafted and negotiated agreements in licensing, expertise switch, manufacturing, distribution, provide, assist, outsourcing, cloud internet hosting, information storage and processing, software program and web site improvement, R&D, joint improvement, and different areas. Notably, purchasers depend on Jason to assist enhance their contracting processes by evaluating present approaches in order to appreciate the complete potential for ROI and by designing skilled coaching applications that enhance negotiating effectiveness.
