Background
Wernick, Alan S. was born on October 16, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Wernick, Alan S. was born on October 16, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
The Ohio State University (Bachelor of Science in Accounting, 1974). Capital University (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Wernick & Associates, Company, Legal Professional Association (Columbus, Ohio) specializing in Computer Law, Copyright, Trademark, Trade Secret and Licensing Law. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Ohio. 1987, New York and District of Columbia.
Author: "A User"s Guide to Computer Contracting", 1988 Supplement, Prentice-Hall Law and Business.
"Preventive Law and Computer Contracts," Computer Negotiations Report, 1984. "Internal Corporate Protection of Third Party Proprietary Information," Trade Secret Law Reporter, 1986.
"The Work Made for Hire and Joint Work Copyright Doctrines After CCNV v. Reid," 13 Hamline Law Review 287, 1990.
"How to Perfect Security Interest in Software," Computer Law Strategist, 1990.
"The Software Bankruptcy Trap," Computer Law Strategist, 1991. "Best Efforts Clauses in Computer Contracts," Licensing Law and Business Report, 1992. Intellectual Property Due Diligence in a Sale," Computer Law Strategist, 1992.
Member, Editorial Board of Advisors, Computer Law Strategist, 1985.
And Computer Law & Security Report, 1986. Lecturer: Ohio State Bar Association, Computer Law Seminars, 1984.
Computer Law Association, 1986. Georgetown Advanced Computer Law Institute, 1991.
World Computer Law Congress, 1991.
Ohio Continuing legal education Institute (Course Planner and Lecturer, 1992). Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Ohio State (Member, 1985.
Founding Chairman, Computer Law Committee, 1985.
Chairman, 1985-1986) and American (Vice Chairman, Science and Technology Section, Computer Law Division, Global Networks and Information Technology Committee, 1988) Bar Associations. Computer Law Association (Member, 1982.
Board of Directors, 1990). Since 1982 Mr Wernick"s practice has concentrated in computer law, copyright, trademark, trade secret, and licensing law, with an emphasis on the legal and business needs of the computer and information industries.
Services include advising on the legal aspects of computer system acquisitions, obtaining and protecting proprietary rights, licensing, multi-media agreements, custom software development projects, distribution agreements, obtaining security interests in intellectual property, intellectual property audits, and dispute resolution in computer user and vendor disputes and intellectual property disputes.
Ohio State (Member, 1986) and American (Vice Chairman, Science and Technology Section. Computer Law Division. Proprietary Rights in Software Committee, ) Bar Associations.
Computer Law Association (Member, since 1982.
Board of Directors, since 1990. Program Chairman, 1990 Annual Meeting Program.
Committee on Contracting for Computers, since 1983). Association for Computing Machinery (Member, Central Ohio Chapter, since 1983.
Chairman, Professional Development Seminars, 1984-1985.
Chapter Chairman, 1986. Computer Law, Copyright, Trademark.