The Office of the General Counsel advises on matters relating to the University’s intellectual property rights and policies, including copyright, patents and trademarks. Attorneys draft and negotiate contracts and licenses impacting University intellectual property rights and provide advice and counsel on infringement, fair use, digitization, publishing, internet and privacy issues, licensing and acquisition of third-party content and technology transfer.
Intellectual Property
Primary Contacts for Copyright
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Robert C. Berness
- Robert C. Berness
- University Counsel
- Phone: (609) 258-7604
- Email: rberness@princeton.edu
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Wesley Markham
- Wesley Markham
- Associate University Counsel
- Phone: (609) 258-2510
- Email: wmarkham@princeton.edu
Primary Contacts for Patent
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Kevin J. Licciardi
- Kevin J. Licciardi
- University Counsel
- Phone: (609) 258-2512
- Email: licciard@princeton.edu
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Wesley Markham
- Wesley Markham
- Associate University Counsel
- Phone: (609) 258-2510
- Email: wmarkham@princeton.edu
Primary Contact for Trademark
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Yoo-Kyeong K. Kudo
- Yoo-Kyeong K. Kudo
- University Counsel
- Phone: (609) 258-7789
- Email: kudo@princeton.edu
All Areas of Practice
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Advancement and Gifts | Endowment and Restricted Funds
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Antitrust
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Art Museum and Library
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Business Transactions | Contracting and Procurement | Transaction Authority
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Export Controls and Trade Sanctions
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Facilities | Real Estate | Development | Construction
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Finance and Treasury | Insurance and Risk Management
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Freedom of Expression and Association on Campus
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Health and Safety | Public Safety
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Housing | Leasing | University Services
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Intellectual Property
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International | Immigration
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Labor and Employment | Benefits
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Non-Discrimination (including Title IX & Disability)
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Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
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Privacy | Information Technology | Information Security
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Related Organizations | Alumni Affairs
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Research and Technology Transfer
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Student Affairs | Athletics
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Tax