About David Ellis
David Ellis is a board certified attorney in Florida practicing trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, and intellectual property law; computer, technology, cyberspace and Internet law; business, entertainment and arts law; and franchise, licensing and contract law. He is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a member of the Florida Bar, Board Certified in Intellectual Property Law, and a Registered Patent Attorney.
David Ellis has been an active member of a variety of associations, including:
- Florida Bar's Sections on Business Law & Entertainment,Arts and Sports Law
- Association for Computing Machinery (National Lecturer)
- American Bar Association, including its Sections on Intellectual Property Law, and Science & Technology
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
David has lectured and presented continuing legal education programs to a variety of groups throughout the United States, including Cornell, Duke, Vanderbilt, Clemson, Syracuse and Interamerican University (Puerto Rico), and the Universities of Tennessee, Florida, South Florida, and Central Florida, and Florida International University, the Florida Bar, and business, professional, arts and entertainment, and technology groups.
David is the author of the book, A Computer Law Primer, and numerous articles in legal, business and technological publications, including the Florida Bar Journal, and "The Data Bus," Florida's computer and technology journal, for which he wrote a monthly column on Computer Law for many years. He taught Intellectual Property, Copyrights, and Computer Law for several years as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Florida College of Law and Stetson University College of Law.
- For links to some of David's articles, please click here.
- For more information and a list of speaking engagements, please click here.
David has lectured and presented continuing legal education programs to a variety of groups throughout the United States, including:
- Cornell
- Duke
- Vanderbilt
- Syracuse
- U. of Florida
- U. of South Florida
- U. of Central Florida
- Florida Int'l Univ.
- U. of Tennessee
- Clemson U.
- Interamerican University, Puerto Rico
- Florida Bar CLE
- Professional Groups
- Arts & Entertainment
- Technology & Business
