Jonathan T. Rubens
Top rated Business & Corporate attorney in San Francisco, California
Practice Areas:
Business & corporate,
Intellectual property,
Mergers & acquisitions
Education Qualification:
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law
Practice Areas:
Business & corporate,
Intellectual property,
Mergers & acquisitions
220 Montgomery Street Suite 2100San Francisco, California, 94104
First Admitted: 1990, California
Professional Webpage: http://www.mosconelaw.com/jonathan-rubens/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Chair, American Bar Association Business Law Section cyberspace law committee, member venture capital & private equity committee, middle-market and small business committee; Association for Corporate Growth - SF chapter member.
Educational Background:
- Dartmouth College, B.A., cum laude, 1985
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Editor-in-chief, www.BusinessLawToday.org, 2017-2020
- “Term Sheets for Early Stage Private Financing Transactions – From Start-Up to Series A,” University of Maryland Robert Smith School of Business Entrepreneurship Program, November 2003, November 2004 and Spring 2006
- “A Survey of Intellectual Property Protection Strategies for the New Entrepreneur,” University of Maryland Robert Smith School of Business Entrepreneurship Program, November 2003, November 2004, Spring 2006
- “Representing Startups and Emerging Growth Companies,” Bar Association of California Continuing Education of the Bar, 2002, 2004, 2006 2008, 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017
- “Now that You’re Running the Club, who is Protecting Your Members’ Private Information?” Club Industry (health and fitness industry association), 2008
- “’Technotainment’ IP Law: A Year in Review,” Oregon State Bar Intellectual Property Section, 2009
- “Data Security Breaches: The Growing Liability Threat – Crafting and Implementing Policies to Prevent and Respond to Inadvertent Disclosures,” Strafford Publications, February 2010
- “Online Networking Media and Lawyer Ethics: How Many Tweets Are Too Many?” Continuing Education of the Bar – California, November 2009
- “Lawyers in the Cloud: Professional Responsibility Issues Raised by Cloud Computing,” Continuing Education of the Bar – California, May 2010
- “Exit Planning: What Every CEO, Business Owner and Board Advisor Needs to Know,” TiE Interconnect, November 2010
- “The e-Discovery weather is cloudy: Practical and Professional Responsibility Problems in litigation and e-discovery raised by reliance on Cloud Computing Services”, California women in e-discovery, January 2011
- “The Technology Industry in San Francisco: Outlook and Forecast”, Association for Corporate Growth –San Francisco, Fall, 2011
- Organizer and Moderator, “Institute on the Law of Cyberspace”, ABA cyberspace law committee, San Francisco, January 2012, Los Angeles, January 2013, Denver, January 2014
- “Trademarks and the startup or early-stage company“, ABA Institute for the Young Business Lawyer, March 2012
- “Ethical Considerations for Lawyers Using Social Media”, and “”Like” My Brand: Promoting and Defending IP on Social Media”, California Continuing Education of The Bar, Spring, 2014
- “Privacy and Data Security Soup to Nuts,” ABA Business Law Basics, May 2015, ABA Institute for the Young Business Lawyer, April 2014, Institute for the Young Business Lawyer, 2010
- Contributing Columnist, Business formation and financing issues, TechTV Working the Web, 2006-2007
- “Ethical Problems in Representing Early-Stage Companies,” Bar Association of California Business Law News, Winter 2005
- Editor-in-Chief, www.safeselling.org, information on legal issues raised by launching a new online business, established August 2007
- “Launching the New Online Business,” The IP Deskbook for the Business Lawyer, second edition 2010, third edition 2012, fourth edition, 2019, ABA Publishing
- “Survey of the Law of Cyberspace: Intellectual Property Cases 2007,” The Business Lawyer, November 2008
- “Survey of the Law of Cyberspace: Intellectual Property Cases 2008“, The Business Lawyer, November 2009
- “So Many Privacy Rules!” Business Law Today, July/August 2009
- Introduction to Internet for the Business Lawyer, Second Edition, ABA Publishing 2012
- Introduction to Survey of the Law of Cyberspace, The Business Lawyer, November 2011, November 2012, November 2013 and November 2014
- “Survey of the Law of Cyberspace – Copyright in Cyberspace“, The Business Lawyer, November 2015
Industry Groups:
- Emerging Companies
- Food & Beverage
- Technology
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