Thomas Gene Jackson

Litigation before the Tax Appeals Division and Tax Appeals Tribunal of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance; defense of suit by the Federal Trade Commission to enjoin an acquisition of assets by a major chemical company; compliance by non-party witness with civil investigative demands issued by the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice and the Office of the Attorney General of the State of Florida; prosecuting Freedom of Information requests and appeals

Representing a major chemical company in the successful defense of a Federal Trade Commission action to enjoin the acquisition of the polyvinyl chloride assets of another company; representing a group of major motion picture companies before the Justice Department in challenging the practices of a major pay cable television network; representing a large Swiss pharmaceutical and chemical company in evaluating the antitrust aspects of the sale of a ceramic filter manufacturing subsidiary

Representing a major software company in preparing license agreements, outsourcing agreements, agreements with third-party developers and software distributors, and in handling litigations involving the unauthorized use of its software; representing a group of software developers in a royalty-related arbitration and litigation against a major software company; representing a successful medical technology and software company in connection with the licensing of its software

Litigated and tried major cases for over 30 years in the federal and state courts and before administrative agencies and tribunals and handled alternative dispute resolution proceedings in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, employer liability, taxation, securities law and copyright and trademark law, and cases involving computer software acquisitions, licensing and royalties disputes, Internet-related trademark and domain name disputes and other areas of the information technology field