Donald Prutzman

L. Donald Prutzman

International Commercial Arbitrator | Intellectual Property Mediator | Technology & Cybersecurity Neutral | New York
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Overview

L. Donald Prutzman is a New York-based international commercial arbitrator, intellectual property mediator, and technology dispute resolution neutral with extensive experience handling domestic and cross-border disputes involving trademarks, copyrights, licensing, technology, cybersecurity, financial services, insurance coverage, and complex commercial matters.

A partner in Tannenbaum Helpern’s Intellectual Property practice, Mr. Prutzman brings decades of litigation, appellate, arbitration, and transactional experience to the dispute resolution process. His background includes intellectual property disputes, international licensing matters, commercial contract disputes, technology conflicts, apparel importation disputes, antitrust matters, securities regulation, insurance coverage disputes, and proceedings before the International Trade Commission.

He regularly serves as an arbitrator and mediator in sophisticated commercial, intellectual property, and technology disputes involving both domestic and international parties.
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Neutral Panels & International ADR Affiliations

Mr. Prutzman serves on multiple national and international dispute resolution panels, including:
• American Arbitration Association (AAA) Panel of Neutrals
• International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) Panel of Neutrals
• World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Panel of Neutrals
• FINRA Panel of Arbitrators
• International Trademark Association Panel of Trademark Mediators
• Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Panel of Neutrals

These appointments reflect his experience handling complex commercial, intellectual property, technology, financial services, and international business disputes.
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International Arbitration & Mediation Experience

Mr. Prutzman regularly serves as an arbitrator and mediator in disputes involving:
• Cross-border commercial disputes
• International intellectual property matters
• International licensing and distribution disputes
• Technology and software disputes
• Cybersecurity and data privacy conflicts
• Global trademark protection matters
• Commercial contract disputes
• Financial and securities-related matters
• Insurance coverage disputes
• Multinational business conflicts

His dispute resolution experience includes matters involving intellectual property rights, technology commercialization, international trade, data privacy regulation, and complex business relationships.
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Litigation & Professional Background

As a partner in Tannenbaum Helpern’s Intellectual Property practice, Mr. Prutzman has represented clients in complex litigation, arbitration, and appellate matters involving intellectual property, commercial contracts, financial services, technology, and international trade.

His legal and dispute resolution experience spans:
• Intellectual property litigation
• Commercial arbitration
• Technology disputes
• Financial services disputes
• Insurance coverage matters
• Appellate advocacy
• International trade proceedings
• Proceedings before the International Trade Commission
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Areas of Dispute Resolution Focus