Mark Radcliffe

Mark Radcliffe is a seasoned technology attorney with over 30 years of experience in Silicon Valley, specializing in the intersection of law and technology, including blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), open source software, Internet of Things (IoT), and domain names.

He has extensive experience working with a diverse range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies like Oracle Corporation and Sony Corporation to numerous startups, with his team currently collaborating with over 45 startups across various industries.

Mark Radcliffe has a wide-ranging expertise covering software, blockchain, NFTs, semiconductor, consumer electronics, content licensing, and medical devices. He has been involved in advising on numerous venture capital transactions, totaling over 1,000 during his career.

Notable projects he has worked on include assisting TikTok with its first NFT drop, developing NFT strategies for several companies, drafting terms of use for NFT platforms, and offering legal guidance on cryptocurrency regulations.

Besides, Mark has been instrumental in sectors like open source software management, corporate venture capital, intellectual property protection, venture capital financing, and licensing.

His educational background includes a JD from Harvard Law School and a BS in Chemistry, magnum cum laude, from the University of Michigan.

Currently, Mark Radcliffe serves as a Partner at DLA Piper, US LLP, and has previously held roles such as Trustee at Sharespost 100 Fund, Board Member at Innovaro, Partner at Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich, and Associate at Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison.