Divya Taneja
- Seattle
- New York
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Divya advises clients on technology, media, and intellectual property transactions and provides product counseling across a variety of industries, from software to media to e-commerce.
Divya Taneja represents emerging growth and established companies in the gaming, entertainment, software, music, social media, e-commerce, and sports industries. She has a deep understanding of the technology and business drivers underlying product innovation and agreements in these areas.
Divya's experience includes structuring and negotiating complex technology licensing, development, commercialization, and similar transactions. She also has extensive experience in the media industry and has advised on agreements for major content owners and platforms for the licensing of music, TV, film, and other content for transmitting, streaming, or downloading through traditional and emerging distribution methods, including video games, virtual reality experiences, and blockchain applications.
In addition, Divya advises clients on IP and technology issues relating to mergers and acquisitions, strategic collaborations, and other business transactions.
Divya’s pro bono practice includes IP-related work for clients through Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, as well as experience working on clemency and anti-trafficking immigration matters.
Areas of focus
Industries
Services
Education & Credentials
Education
- University of Michigan Law School, J.D., Business Development Editor, Michigan Journal of International Law, 2016
- Duke University, B.A., Psychology, with distinction, magna cum laude, Editorial Board Member, The Chronicle, 2013
Bar and Court Admissions
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New York
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Washington
Related Employment
- Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY, Associate, 2015-2019
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Technology Law, 2023-2026
Impact
Community Involvement
- Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Pro Bono Volunteer Attorney
- Seattle Clemency Project, Pro Bono Volunteer Attorney
Professional Experience
Sale of AdvisorEngine
Represented AdvisorEngine in its sale to Franklin Templeton. AdvisorEngine is a digital wealth platform and provider of technology and consulting services to more than 1,200 financial advisory firms in the United States that manage over $600 billion in assets.
ZipStorm Series C Financing
Represented ZipStorm in its $115 million Series C financing, led by Tiger Global and Madrona Venture Group.
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