William S. Galkin

DECADES OF EXPERIENCE MANAGING TECHNOLOGY TRANSACTIONS

William (Bill) has dedicated his legal practice to representing Internet, SaaS, e-commerce, information technology and new media businesses across the U.S. and around the world. He serves as a trusted adviser to startup, emerging, established and multinational corporations on their core commercial transactions including licensing, development, alliance, distribution, outsourcing arrangements, IP licensing and transfer, regulatory compliance, and agreements for SaaS and online businesses. His broad experience gained during more than 20 years in practice allows him to provide cutting-edge, creative and practical solutions to complex problems relating to information technology, intellectual property licensing and other commercial transactions that impact daily business operations.

Bill has served as an adjunct professor of Computer Law at the University of Maryland School of Law; an adjunct professor of Business Law at the Merrick School of Business at the University of Baltimore; Special Intellectual Property Counsel for the Office of the Maryland Attorney General; and Chairperson of the "Crimes in Cyberspace Panel" for the National Information Systems Security Conference (Sponsored by the National Security Agency).

Bill has also authored numerous articles on information technology as well as the Maryland Intellectual Property and Technology Transactions Forms and Practice Manual.