Tank Stream Labs Member for Member Workshops are educational lunch and learn-type sessions held by TSL members, for TSL members. This is peer-to-peer sharing expertise within the TSL community. Learn from and support your fellow TSL member as they share their insights and knowledge.

For our next Member for Member session, David Wilson, Founder and Principal of Stratocumulus Legal, will facilitate a workshop on intellectual property for Startups. He'll touch on:

Introducing Intellectual Property (IP) to the world of startups
What steps to take in order to identify and protect your IP

About your facilitator

David Wilson is the founder and principal of Stratocumulus Legal, a newly established legal consultancy with a particular focus on intellectual property, technology and related fields.
Prior to commencing Stratocumulus Legal in May 2020, he had 20-odd years’ career experience at international law firms, building up a significant breadth of legal experience as an intellectual property and technology lawyer, a commercial disputes practitioner, a generalist commercial legal advisor and an in-house counsel for a two-year period on secondment to a major Japanese corporation in Tokyo.

Across his career, David has advised on the subsistence, proprietorship, exploitation, licensing, assignment and infringement of intellectual property rights including copyright and moral rights, patents, trademarks, domain names and business names, designs, confidential information, trade secrets and data. He has undertaken this work across a range of sectors, including software and IT. His legal interests include the law and new technologies, such as automation and 3D-printing.