Background
Derwin, Douglas K. was born on August 28, 1957 in Hollywood, California, United States.
Derwin, Douglas K. was born on August 28, 1957 in Hollywood, California, United States.
University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1980). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1983). Phi Beta Kappa. Regents Scholar.
Worked at Weil, Gotshal & Manges Limited Liability Partnership (Menlo Park, California) specializing in Intellectual Property Law and Litigation, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1983, California. Phi Beta Kappa. Regents Scholar.
Author: "Licensing Software Created Under Clean Room Conditions," Computer Software 1989, P.L.I., 1989.
"Educating the Judge in a High-Technical Copyright Case," VI Computer Law Strategist, Number. 1, May, 1989; "Nippon Electric Corporation v.
Intel: The Scope of Copyright Protection for Functional Works," Computer Lawyer, March, 1989. "Using Clean Room Design Procedures to Reduce the Legal Risk Involved in the Creation of Functionally Compatible Products," Digest of Papers, 34th Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society International Conference, March, 1989.
Company-author: "Microcode Copyright Infringement," Computer Lawyer, April, 1987.
"Copyright Infringement of the Look and Feel of an Operating System By its Own Applications Program," Computer Lawyer, January, 1987. "The Impact of the Uniform Trade Secret Acting on California Trade Secret Law," Computer Lawyer, March, 1985. "Microcomputer Software Marketing Agreement Disputes," P.L.I., 1985.
"Copyright in the Look and Feel of Computer Software," Computer Lawyer, February, 1985.
"Tying Hardware to Software: The Data General Decision," 220 Information Age, Volume 6, Number. 4. Member: State Bar of California.
(Resident).
Member: State Bar of California. (Resident).