About

Steve Charles Vondran is a leading highbrow assets and piracy law lawyer in San Francisco, California. With a focus on copyright infringement, software audits, torrent protection, TV sign piracy, and greater, his law workplace has treated numerous high-profile cases. Our law workplace is at the forefront of intellectual assets and piracy regulation, with a sturdy track file in handling software audits and torrent protection proceedings. We specialise in copyright infringement instances, along with software audits and licensing disputes involving main businesses consisting of Business Software Alliance, BSA, SIIA, Vero, Siemens, Solidworks, Autodesk, Adobe, and Microsoft. In addition to software audits, we additionally manage torrent defense cases, which includes those regarding Malibu Media pornography, Flava Works, and Strike 3 Holdings, LLC BitTorrent litigation cases in California Federal Court. We have revel in in TV sign piracy cases, which include PPV infringement for corporations like Joe Hand Promotions, G&G Closed Circuit Events, Zuffa, and J&J Sports Productions. Our expertise extends to Direct TV cases, Dish-Nagrstar piracy, and IPTV protection, in addition to copyright infringement litigation for jewelry, image infringement, DMCA anti-circumvention of software get admission to manipulate, p2p document-sharing protection, and drone video footage. We also manage trademark infringement and registration, inclusive of area call UDRP disputes with NAF and WIPO, IPR filings, Trademark Clearinghouse, and Cancellation and Opposition Proceedings. Furthermore, we are nicely-versed in California Right of Publicity Law and social media, inclusive of movie star endorsement agreements, UDRP area call dispute arbitrations with WIPO, NAF, and CIIRD. As we circulate into 2022, we are increasing our offerings to encompass Metaverse, NFT, and Cryptocurrency arbitration and IP disputes. At our regulation workplace, we offer low flat fee legal expenses for most non-litigation cases, which include responding to ISP subpoenas or give up and desist letters. With over three hundred country and federal litigation court docket cases underneath our belt due to the fact that 2004, we've got the enjoy and expertise to handle a wide range of highbrow assets and piracy law subjects.

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Youtube Fair Use Tips by Lawyer Steve

Youtube Fair Use Tips by Lawyer Steve
Siemens PLM software piracy lawsuits overview
Busted for stealing the PPV boxing fight?
Understanding Autodesk Software Audits - what you need to know.
Copyright infringement damages
Business Software Alliance (BSA) Audits by Lawyer Steve
Lawyer Steve Social Media Marketing Law Copyright Nightmares
How to win a small claims court lawsuit
How to pick a great slogan for your business by Lawyer Steve
Can YOU be sued for posting YOUR image?
Counterfeit Fan Art and Trademark Seizure Orders explained by Lawyer Steve
LAW FIRM sues LAW FIRM for copying legal brief
Oral Partnerships explained by Lawyer Steve
Penalties for pirating a PPV boxing fight by Lawyer Steve
Sports NIL endorsement contracts ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS
Stolen photos can equate to MAILBOX MONEY!
Strike 3 Holdings Copyright Infringement Crusade
Strike 3 Holdings hit with HUGE Lawyer Fee in non-infringement case
Turn software infringement into profits with Vondran Legal license recovery
Legal Issues

Intellectual Property
Communications & Internet Law
Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
Entertainment & Sports Law
Trademarks
Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
  • Software Audits (BSA, Microsoft, Solidworks, Adobe, Oracle, IBM, Autodesk)
  • Torrent Defense (Strike 3 Holdings, Flava Works)
  • Copyright Infringement (federal court lawsuits)
  • Fair Use Defense & Opinion Letters
  • UDRP Domain Name Arbitration (WIPO, NAF, CIIDRC)

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
California Jurdictions
California
Since 2004
Arizona Jurdictions
Arizona
Since 2007

Experience
  • Lawyer
    Vondran Legal
  • President and Founder
    Copyright Policy Institute
    2018
  • Legislative Analyst
    Identity Theft Resource Center
    2003
  • Information Privacy Consultant
    Experian Information Solutions
    2001
  • Contract Administration
    Epoch Internet
    1999
  • Product Manager
    Timeledger.com / Equative
    1998
  • Legal Assistant
    Law Office of Dracup & Patterson
    1997
  • Professional Baseball Player
    Cincinnati Reds
    1989
Education
Whittier Law School Education School Logo
Whittier Law School
J.D. (2000) | Law
Graduation year:
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California State University - Fullerton Education School Logo
California State University - Fullerton
B.S. (1994) | Kinisiology
Graduation year:
Associations
Copyright Society of the USA Professional Association
Copyright Society of the USA
has membership
Current
San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association Professional Association
San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association
has membership
Current
American Intellectual Property Law Association Professional Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
has membership
Current
International Trademark Association Professional Association
International Trademark Association
has membership
Current
American Bar Association Professional Association
American Bar Association
has membership
Current
Beverly Hills Bar Association Professional Association
Beverly Hills Bar Association
has membership
Current
Orange County Trial Lawyers Association Professional Association
Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
has membership
Current
Arizona State Bar Professional Association
Arizona State Bar
has membership
2008 - Current
California State Bar
                        
                                                     # 232337 Professional Association
California State Bar  # 232337
has membership
2004 - Current
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
    On Select cases and subject to availablity. Call us at (877) 276-5084 for more information.
  • Conditional Fees
    We may agree to take all or part of your case on a contingency fee basis.
  • Retaines and Rates
    We offer low flat rate legal fees for most non-litigation cases. We offer tenacious legal representation and great customer support and responsiveness.
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