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Evan Brown

I can help you with contracts, trademarks, copyright, domain names and other issues involving the internet, new media, artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies.

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About me

I am an attorney in the Chicago area – a partner at Neal & McDevitt. I am also a law professor – I teach a class on negotiations at Chicago-Kent College of Law. And I serve as an arbitrator with the World Intellectual Property Organization, deciding domain name disputes under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy.

I got my law degree in 2000 from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. Before that, I graduated from Wabash College with a degree in philosophy.

Let’s work together to:

  • Develop strategy
  • Negotiate, draft and review key contracts
  • Implement artificial intelligence (AI) into business practices
  • Understand and manage risk
  • Protect confidentiality
  • Secure and enforce copyrights
  • Register and maintain trademarks
  • Handle domain name disputes
  • Manage rights of publicity
  • Defend against claims of infringement
  • Settle disputes and creatively solve other marketplace problems

My clients include:

  • Software developers and vendors
  • Marketing and advertising agencies
  • Content providers
  • Information technology solution providers
  • Web developers
  • Online retailers
  • Publishers
  • Authors
  • Photographers
  • Artists
  • Data and analytics providers
  • Musicians, actors and other celebrities
  • Companies in a wide variety of industries with technology or intellectual property issues