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Theresa A. Simpson

Theresa A. Simpson

Of Counsel - Seattle

0 206.816.1425 Tel
0 206.464.0125 Fax

Theresa Simpson represents both Internet and brick and mortar businesses with respect to licensing and other business matters, especially those involving protection of intellectual property rights, e-commerce and media issues. Ms. Simpson advises publishers, producers, musicians and other performers, athletes, labels, artists, writers, trademark owners, software developers and other creative clients in drafting and negotiating licensing, distribution and other agreements; asserting and defending copyright and trademark claims; resolution of business disputes and other entertainment and media issues. Ms. Simpson is an adjunct lecturer in the Master of Communication in Digital Media program at the University of Washington, and has taught "Digital Media Law and Policy" since 2009.

Professional Activities

  • Adjunct Lecturer, "Digital Media Law and Policy," University of Washington Department of Communication, Master of Communication in Digital Media, 2009-2011
  • Adjunct Lecturer, "Media Law and Ethics," Film & Video Communications Program, Seattle Central Community College, 2004-2005; 2007

Community Activities

  • Education Committee Member, Seattle Arts & Lectures, 2005-2007
  • Technical Advisory Committee Member, Seattle Central Community College Film & Video Communications Program, 2005-present
  • Steering Committee Member, DigitalEve Seattle, 2002-2007

Education

  • University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1995
    • Member, Hastings International and Comparative Law Review
  • University of California Berkeley, B.A., Anthropology, 1983

Admissions

  • Washington, 1997

Languages

  • Spanish
  • Written French