Overview
Overview
Daniel Ungar is an attorney in our Electronic Payments practice group, working closely with our Data Privacy & Cybersecurity and Intellectual Property & Information Technology practice groups.
His intellectual property, corporate, and commercial law practice focuses on FinTech, data privacy and security, digital payments, and technology licensing. Daniel drafts and negotiates a wide variety of commercial agreements including software and IP licensing agreements (inbound and outbound), development, supply, and procurement contracts, payment processing agreements (including ISO, agent, and bank sponsorship agreements), NDAs, and website terms/privacy policies.
A contributor to our Electronic Payments Law blog, Daniel has served as a patent examiner for the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in the field of cryptography and is a former law clerk to Judge Mark A. Goldsmith in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Education & Admissions
Education & Admissions
Education
- Harvard Law School
J.D.
Senior Editor and Deputy Technology Manager for the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy - Johns Hopkins University
Master of Science in Computer Science - Ner Israel Rabbinical College
Bachelor’s degree
Bar Admissions
- Michigan
- New York
Court Admission
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Affiliations
Affiliations
- State Bar of Michigan, Information Technology Law Section, Council Member
- New York State Bar Association
- Mentor at Techstars Patriot Boot Camp, Detroit 2015
- Congregation Young Israel of Southfield, Member of Board of Trustees
News
News
April 28, 2020
COVID-19 and Payment Processing Contracts
March 25, 2020
COVID-19: ELECTRONIC PAYMENT TIPS
February 7, 2020
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Goes into Effect
January 16, 2020
Merchant Found Not Liable for Data Breach Assessments
Publications
- “Texas Latest State to have Surcharge Ban Declared Unenforceable by Federal Courts,” Electronic Payment Law Blog (Oct. 9, 2018)
- “Would an Appeals Court Ruling for LabMD Portend a Sea Change in the FTC’s Data Security Enforcement?” Bloomberg Law (Feb. 24, 2017)
- “Pokemon GO went, but not its legal implications,” Chain Store Age (Nov. 8, 2016)
- “Copyright Enforcement by Praise and Curse: The Colourful Development of Jewish Intellectual Property,” Intellectual Property Quarterly (2011)