Christopher M. Achatz, Esq.
Christopher M. Achatz, Esq., an associate in the Boulder office of Bryan Cave LLP, is a member of its Technology, Entrepreneurial and Commercial group. Mr. Achatz advises clients on the licensing and transfer of intellectual property and high technology and also provides legal solutions to businesses regarding distribution and resale arrangements, professional service agreements, open source compliance, and data acquisition and commercialization. His data privacy and security practice involves advising his clients on industry-specific regulations and standards that govern the responsible use, collection, and management of their customers’ personal information, and he has developed company policies and drafted and implemented privacy-and security-related compliance, strategies, and programs. A Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US), Mr. Achatz worked as a software engineer for a large technology consulting company.