Profile

Will Cannon's practice focuses in the areas of trademark, copyright, unfair trade practices and other intellectual property rights.

Experience Highlights

• Trademark selection, adoption, maintenance and enforcement
• Rendering opinions on the availability and proper use of trademarks
• Internet and domain name law, regularly representing clients in proceedings before the National Arbitration Forum
• Litigating opposition and cancellation proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
• Information technology agreements and issues, including software licensing and development, system acquisition and integration, privacy and security issues, E-commerce agreements, outsourcing, consulting services and telecommunications contracts
• Intellectual property issues related to corporate acquisitions and divestitures
• Internet transactions, including network access and hosting agreements, website terms of use and privacy policies and end-user "click-through" agreements
• Corporate reorganizations and restructurings

News

• Parker Poe IP Group Recognized by Non-Profit for Pro Bono Work
  April 25, 2011
• Deadline to Implement Identity Theft Prevention Program: November 1, 2009
  September 25, 2009
• Data Security Breaches in North Carolina: Governor Perdue Signs Law Enacting Stricter Rules
  Business Law Alert
  July 29, 2009
• Act NOW to Protect Your Trademarks on Facebook
  June 11, 2009