Technology, Media & Telecommunications
Crowell & Moring LLP's Technology, Media and Telecommunications ("TMT") practice captures the convergence of legal and technology issues affecting clients providing communications, publishing and e-commerce services to industry and consumers. Our TMT attorneys work with clients on matters arising from:
- contracting for information technology equipment and services;
- U.S. and European regulation of the telecommunications and media industries;
- the expanding role of Internet as a place for doing business and eBusiness;
- the development and protection of intellectual property rights in technology to serve telecommunications, publishing and e-commerce;
- antitrust regulation, counseling and litigation;
- the increasingly complex regulation in the United States and Europe of privacy and data collection rights in personal information.
Our TMT practice and European Practice focuses on the regulation, protection, and disposition of rights to technology, information, spectrum, and intellectual property, in the United States and in international trade. Consistent with its focus on these cutting edge issues, we participate in a broad range of legislation, litigation, and corporate transactions that reflect the rapidly changing nature of communications, publishing and commerce in today's society. Our goal is to use our specialized experience and expertise to help our clients shape and reap the advantages of the regulations, policies and commercial environment affecting the way they do business.