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Edward G. Black
Partner




Ropes & Gray
One International Place
Boston, MA 02110-2624

T + 1-617-951-7984
F + 1-617-235-0672
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Practice

Ed Black is a co-head of Ropes & Gray's Intellectual Property Group. He joined the firm after practicing in the areas of technology management, intellectual property, and media in San Francisco and the Silicon Valley and in Boston.


Professional Experience

He represents companies and investors in the creation and management of intellectual assets and the formation and funding of ventures built around intellectual assets. Ed's clients include technology companies, branded product companies, advertising agencies, and media organizations.

Ed remains active with a number of trade and professional associations where he is also a frequent speaker on intellectual property, media, technology, and the operation of businesses built around proprietary rights.

Professional & Civic Activities

  • Past Co-chair, Intellectual Property Committee of Boston Bar Association


Bar Admissions
  • Massachusetts, 1997
  • California, 1990


Clerkships
  • Honorable D. Lowell Jensen, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California


Education
  • 1989, J.D., University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall)
  • 1986, B.A., with Honors, Brown University



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