Allen R. Grogan

Background

Grogan, Allen R. was born on November 4, 1953 in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States. Son of Earl W. and Alice A. (Allen) Grogan.

Education

AB, Oberlin College, 1975; Master of Arts, University of Southern California, 1976; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1979.

Career

Worked at Blanc Williams Johnston & Kronstadt (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Computer and Technology, Proprietary Rights, Licensing, Commercial Transactions. Admitted to the bar, 1979, California. Sigma Xi. Member, Southern California Law Review, 1977-1979.

Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief: The Computer Lawyer, Aspen Publishing Law & Business, 1983—. The International Computer Lawyer, Aspen Publishing Law & Business, 1992-1995. Member, Board of Editors, The Cyberspace Lawyer, Glasser Legal Works, 1996—.

Vice Chairman, American Bar Association Computer Law Division of the Section of Science and Technology, 1988-1989. Co-editor, Computer Law Annual 1985, Law & Business, Inc./Harcourt Brace Javonovich, 1985. Author: "Licensing for Next Generation New Media Technology", The Computer Lawyer, November, 1993.

"Acquiring Content for New Media Works," The Computer Lawyer, January, 1991. "Copyright Considerations in the Use of Computer Software on Local Area Networks and Multi-User Configurations," The Computer Lawyer, August, 1986. "Decompilation and Disassembly: Undoing Software Protection," The Computer Lawyer, February, 1984.

"Negotiating and Drafting Service Bureau Contracts," Computer Law Annual 1985. "Statutory Minimum Compensation and the Granting of Injunctive Relief to Enforce Personal Service Contracts in the Entertainment Industries: The Need for Legislative Reform," 52 Southern California Law Review 489, 1979. Co-Author: "Copyright Protection for Command Driven Interfaces," The Computer Lawyer, June 1991.

"Outsourcing of Data Processing Operations," The Computer Lawyer, December, 1991. "Computer System Procurement," 30 Emory Law Journal 395, 1981. "Taxation of Computer Hardware and Software," in Computers and the Law: An Introductory Handbook 197, 3d Education 1981.

Member: State Bar of California. Computer Law Association.

Membership

Member, Southern California Law Review, 1977-1979. Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief: The Computer Lawyer, Aspen Publishing Law & Business, 1983—. The International Computer Lawyer, Aspen Publishing Law & Business, 1992-1995.

Member, Board of Editors, The Cyberspace Lawyer, Glasser Legal Works, 1996—. Vice Chairman, American Bar Association Computer Law Division of the Section of Science and Technology, 1988-1989. Co-editor, Computer Law Annual 1985, Law & Business, Inc./Harcourt Brace Javonovich, 1985.

Connections

Married Virginia S. Grogan. Children: Travis Allen, Tess Elizabeth.

Father:

Earl W. Grogan

Mother:

Alice A. (Allen) Grogan

Spouse:

Virginia S. Grogan

child:

Travis Allen Grogan

child:

Tess Elizabeth Grogan