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DebPeckham

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Partner

Overview

Biography

Deb serves as co-chair of Barclay Damon's Trademarks, Copyrights & Licensing Practice Area. She provides intellectual property counseling and enforcement advice, with a focus on strategic acquisition and maintenance of domestic and international intellectual property assets, including trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Deb also has deep knowledge of general commercial and intellectual property licensing agreements as well as privacy, data protection, and information law. She represents clients in a variety of industries, including high-tech, internet, consumer products, technology services, and ecommerce companies, and she works with start-ups and venture-backed entities doing business in the fields of computers, software, and e-commerce, among other industries.

Bar Associations

  • American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section
  • Boston Bar Association
  • Massachusetts Bar Association

Selected Memberships & Affiliations

  • American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Boston Patent Law Association
  • International Trademark Association, Enforcement Committee and Courts & Tribunals Subcommittee
Experience

Representative Experience

  • Assisted with providing deal support on IP and data privacy issues pertaining to the $30 million acquisition of AdvertiseCast, LLC, one of the largest independent and fastest-growing podcast advertising companies, by Liberated Syndication Inc.
  • Assisted in the representation of Boston Technology Research Company, a regulatory technology company serving health care, life sciences, and SaMD, in a $15 million Series A Preferred financing round.

Prior Experience

  • Burns & Levinson LLP, Partner

Selected Community Activities

  • Emmaus, Inc., Board Member

Selected Honors

  • World Trademark Review 1000, The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals, 2015–2024
  • The Best Lawyers in America®: Copyright Law, Trademark Law, and Litigation – Intellectual Property, 2019–2025
  • LeadBoston, Participant, 2023
Knowledge

Selected Speaking Engagements

  • Open Enrollment Women’s Leadership Program – Babson College, “Modeling the Way,” Panelist
  • Babson’s Black Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Program, “Legal 101,” Speaker
  • Boston Bar Association, “BBA Webinar: Global Trademark Searching and Clearance: Strategies and Tips for a Post-Pandemic World,” Speaker

Selected Media

  • Intellectual Property Practice, Contributing Author
  • LXBN.com, “Data Brokers Know Far More About Consumers Than Consumers About Them, Says FTC” 
  • Boston Spirit Magazine, “Intellectual Property and the Entrepreneur: Are You Protected?”
  • BostInno, “The Red-Soled Shoes Debate”
  • BostInno, “Presidential Branding: Trademarking on the Campaign Trail”

Selected Alerts & Blog Posts

Featured Media

Alerts

Natural Gas Bans in New York State Take Shape: Exemptions and Lawsuits Under Scrutiny

Alerts

Here We Go Again: Second Circuit Makes Additional Certification Attempt Regarding the New York Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act

Alerts

OMIG Launches Enhanced Audit Protocol Page: Key Compliance Resource for Medicaid Providers

Alerts

Website Accessibility Lawsuits: Several "Tester" Plaintiffs—Simon Isakov, Xinyue Hippe, Constance Henry, Morgan Cole, Amelia Cazares, and Leah Walker—Targeting Businesses in Recent Flurry of Lawsuits

Alerts

Website Accessibility Lawsuits: Several "Tester" Plaintiffs—Melchion Wee-Ellis, Dennis Sumlin, Tammy Hampton, Haron Cole, Debbie Pittman, and James Evans—Targeting Businesses in Recent Flurry of Lawsuits

Alerts

New York Appellate Divisions Split on Whether an Assisted Living Facility May Operate as a De Facto Residential Health Care Facility

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