PRIVACY ASSOCIATION INVITES DAVIS & GILBERT ATTORNEY GARY KIBEL TO DISCUSS EMERGING LEGAL ISSUES

NEW YORK, February 16, 2007 — Davis & Gilbert announced today that Gary Kibel would be speaking to members of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.  He will focus on privacy, social media, and user generated content and much more. 

Mr. Kibel practices in Davis & Gilbert's New Media Group. He regularly advises the country's leading advertising, marketing, promotions and public relations agencies, technology companies, marketers and Internet and advertising trade groups on such issues as interactive advertising; customer, client and vendor contracts; adware/spyware; compliance with CAN-SPAM; FTC regulations and other laws affecting interactive businesses; wireless services, cybersquatting, privacy and security; software and content licensing; joint ventures; and copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Kibel was an information systems analyst with Merrill Lynch & Co.

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