Atty. Peter B. Kunin
Editor-in-Chief, Cornell Law Review, 1990-1991. Law Clerk to Hon.
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Peter B. Kunin is a Managing Partner based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets, and internet. Admitted to practice in Vermont (1992). Educated at Cornell University Law School (J.D., 1991) and Williams College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Vermont Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property Section) International Trademark Association. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Editor-in-Chief, Cornell Law Review, 1990-1991
- Law Clerk to Hon. James L. Oakes, Chief Judge, U.S
- Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1991-1992
Speaker
- "Buying Business Software: The Legal Perspective," Marlboro College Graduate Center's "What's Next?
- Conference, 2003
- "Software License and Services Agreements," Vermont Software Developer's Association, 2004
- "Trademark and Copyright Issues," Small Business Development Corporation, 2005
- "Internet Legal Issues," Burlington Interactive Group, 2005
- "Effective Use of UDRP Proceedings in Domain Name Disputes," and Moderator, International Trademark Association Annual Meeting, 2005
- "Intellectual Property Basics for the Non-Intellectual Property Lawyer," Vermont Bar Association, Montreal, Quebec, 2006
- "Trademark and Copyright Basics," Invent Vermont, 2007
- "Trademark Basics," Vermont Bar Association Annual Meeting, 2007
- "Protection for Foreign Trademarks Under U.S
- Trademark Law," U.S
- Department of State, International Visitor Leadership Program, 2008
- Adjunct Professor of Intellectual Property Law, Vermont Law School, 1996—
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
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Why local counsel matters in Vermont
Practicing law in Vermont. Legal matters in Vermont are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Burlington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Vermont state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Vermont brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Vermont courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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