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ADAM
ETTINGER (email: to "adam" at the URL above)
Adam Ettinger serves as the Principal Attorney of Strategic Counsel
Corp.
Mr. Ettinger brings extensive technology law expertise to his clients,
drawing on his work counseling early-stage technology clients in
private practice, and as in-house counsel. While with Strategic
Counsel Corp., he has helped to launch some of the leaders new
technology: DeviceScape (wireless
networking), Connexus
(online advertising), PacketHop
(MESH networking), PowerSet
(Internet seach), Social
Concepts (social networking), and others. Other leading
companies have engaged him to help them develop and deploy
their products: Tak Imaging
(Imaging semiconductors), Birkenstock
(on-line retail), Digital
5 (entertainment networking, acquired by Macrovision), Data Circle (healthcare
software), and Keri Systems
(facility security systems).
Prior to his role in Strategic Counsel, Mr. Ettinger served as Chief
Corporate Counsel for SmartAge Corp. There, Mr. Ettinger crafted and
negotiated strategic alliances and business development agreements with
companies including AT&T, AOL, CommTouch, DoubleClick, Excite@Home,
Go (Infoseek), iMall, NetObjects, Screaming Media, Trellix, Virtual
Communities and Workz. In addition, he concluded the Series B ($7M) and
Series C ($40M) Preferred Stock financings led by Accel Partners and
Softbank, and the filing for the company's IPO in March 2000.
Prior to joining SmartAge, Mr. Ettinger represented high-technology
companies as an attorney in the Silicon Valley office of Pillsbury
Winthrop LLP (former Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP) in its
Corporate Securities, Technology and International Transactions
practice groups. His practice focused on strategic alliances, business
development, intellectual property transactions, financings and
technology-related law.
Before becoming an attorney, Mr. Ettinger programmed the first
unclassified database to track nuclear proliferation as a staff member
of the Center for International and Strategic Affairs (CISA). Later as
a Systems Consultant with AT&T Computer Systems, Mr. Ettinger
managed the technical integration of complex computer systems and
networks, and marketed computer systems and consultancy services.
Mr. Ettinger earned his Juris Doctorate in 1994 from Boston University,
with studies in international intellectual property at Oxford
University. Mr. Ettinger founded the Boston University Journal of
Science and Technology Law. Mr. Ettinger earned his Bachelor's degree
at the University of California, Los Angeles, with studies at the
Hebrew University, Jerusalem. Mr. Ettinger has moderated the legal
panel at Softbank's Seybold conferences, and has spoken at other
conferences and expositions.
Mr. Ettinger served on the Executive Committee for Law Practice,
Management and Technology of the California State Bar Association. He
is also a member of the Licensing Executives Society and the Computer
Law Association.
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