Robert C. Carrillois an intellectual property and litigation attorney, handling intellectual property transactions and complex litigation for more than 19 years. He has counseled fashion, tech, and financial services clients on trademark, copyright, and data privacy matters, including advice on how these affect AI/machine learning, AR/VR, and Metaverse, technologies. He has also successfully represented clients in proceedings before the USPTO, and in New York state and federal court. He counsels clients located throughout the United States, Europe, and the Americas. Mr. Carrillo is fluent in Spanish and advises clients in both Spanish and English.
An experienced litigator, Mr. Carrillo's areas of focus include both intellectual property litigation (trademark, trade dress, copyright, patent, and anti-piracy litigation), and complex commercial litigation. Mr. Carrillo is also one of the founding members of Duane Morris’ multidisciplinary AI law group, also advises clients on complex GDPR and personal information privacy and compliance issues.
Mr. Carrillo is a 2003 graduate of Georgetown University Law Center and is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, where he was a National Hispanic Scholarship Fund scholar.
Areas of Practice
- Intellectual Property and Media Law
- Data Privacy and Compliance
- Artificial Intelligence
- Emerging Technologies
Admissions
- New York
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2003
- University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 2000
Selected Publications
- Co-author, "White House Artificial Intelligence Executive Order Impacts Myriad Sectors of the Law," Duane Morris Alert, November 6, 2023
- Co-author, "U.S. Steps Up Enforcement of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in Latin America," Duane Morris Alert, February 14, 2023
Selected Speaking Engagements
- Presenter, "The Data Privacy and Security Landscape: Privacy Issues in AI," Duane Morris Webinar, September 14, 2023