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FUTURIST | INVENTOR | COMPOSER | AMERICAN PHILOSOPHER
The G.A.P.man
WELCOME FRIENDS, TO THE INTERNET HOME OF THE G.A.P.man, KNOWN TO MOST AS GREGORY A. PICCIONELLI. GREG IS AN INVENTOR, FUTURIST, MUSIC COMPOSER AND AN AMERICAN PHILOSOPHER WITH PROFESSIONAL AND INTELLECTUAL PURSUITS ACROSS NUMEROUS AREAS IMPACTING SOCIETY.
The G.A.P.man
WELCOME FRIENDS, TO THE INTERNET HOME OF THE G.A.P.man, KNOWN TO MOST AS GREGORY A. PICCIONELLI. GREG IS AN INVENTOR, FUTURIST, MUSIC COMPOSER AND AN AMERICAN PHILOSOPHER WITH PROFESSIONAL AND INTELLECTUAL PURSUITS ACROSS NUMEROUS AREAS IMPACTING SOCIETY.
G.A.P.man is a widely regarded barrister in the Internet, technology & entertainment industries. His client list spans the spectrum of the entertainment industry and includes a significant portion of the world’s largest entertainment brands and high traffic web properties.
G.A.P.man is a widely regarded barrister in the Internet, technology & entertainment industries. His client list spans the spectrum of the entertainment industry and includes a significant portion of the world’s largest entertainment brands and high traffic web properties.
As an inventor, G.A.P.man is passionate about technologies and systems that solve problems for users and improve quality of life. In this realm, Greg is the co-inventor or inventor of numerous patented technologies, including location-based e-commerce, among others. The technology, which uses Global Positioning System (“GPS”) and other location means, has been licensed for applications as far ranging as online gaming, online content distribution of content, copyright protection of music, movies and computer games, e-dating, online voting and the application and enforcement of Internet taxation and other location-influenced governmental regulations.
As an inventor, G.A.P.man is passionate about technologies and systems that solve problems for users and improve quality of life. In this realm, Greg is the co-inventor or inventor of numerous patented technologies, including location-based e-commerce, among others. The technology, which uses Global Positioning System (“GPS”) and other location means, has been licensed for applications as far ranging as online gaming, online content distribution of content, copyright protection of music, movies and computer games, e-dating, online voting and the application and enforcement of Internet taxation and other location-influenced governmental regulations.
G.A.P.man is also a co-inventor of patented location-based e-commerce technology (U.S. Patent No. 6,154,172) directed to the control of transactions, content distribution, and other activities using wide area computer networks (including the Internet) on the basis of the participants’ physical locations. The technology, which uses Global Positioning System (“GPS”) and other location means, has been licensed for applications as far ranging as online gambling, online distribution of sexual content, copyright protection of music, movies and computer games, e-dating, online voting and the application and enforcement of Internet taxation and other location-influenced governmental regulations.
G.A.P.man is also a co-inventor of patented location-based e-commerce technology (U.S. Patent No. 6,154,172) directed to the control of transactions, content distribution, and other activities using wide area computer networks (including the Internet) on the basis of the participants’ physical locations. The technology, which uses Global Positioning System (“GPS”) and other location means, has been licensed for applications as far ranging as online gambling, online distribution of sexual content, copyright protection of music, movies and computer games, e-dating, online voting and the application and enforcement of Internet taxation and other location-influenced governmental regulations.
G.A.P.man’s published articles outside of the legal arena includes scientific research such as “Adhesion Mechanism Modeling Using Derivatized Beads and Sea Urchin Cell Systems”, published in Acta Histochemica in 1996.
G.A.P.man’s published articles outside of the legal arena includes scientific research such as “Adhesion Mechanism Modeling Using Derivatized Beads and Sea Urchin Cell Systems”, published in Acta Histochemica in 1996.
G.A.P.man is also a published music composer and accomplished player of several musical instruments. He composed and performed the music aired on CNN’s nightly show “Crisis in the Gulf” during the first Gulf War. One of his works, composed and recorded a song in response to the events of 9-11, was featured on the Fox News show “Hannity and Colmes.” Over forty thousand copies of the song have been downloaded or streamed from his Internet web site www.warsuggestionbox.com. His licensed pieces have also appeared in numerous commercials.
G.A.P.man’s is also a published music composer and accomplished player of several musical instruments. He composed and performed the music aired on CNN’s nightly show “Crisis in the Gulf” during the first Gulf War. One of his works, composed and recorded a song in response to the events of 9-11, was featured on the Fox News show “Hannity and Colmes.” Over forty thousand copies of the song have been downloaded or streamed from his Internet web site www.warsuggestionbox.com. His licensed pieces have also appeared in numerous commercials.
One of his recent works, “The Doomsday Curve”, a techo-political piece, that includes dynamic visual web graphics by the composer, has generated a significant amount of controversy and media attention. The work can be accessed at www.doomsdaycurve.com. Official song of Lifeboat Foundation and was feature in recently.
www.doomsdaycurve.com
One of his recent works, “The Doomsday Curve”, a techo-political piece, that includes dynamic visual web graphics by the composer, has generated a significant amount of controversy and media attention. The work can be accessed at www.doomsdaycurve.com. Official song of Lifeboat Foundation and was feature in recently.
www.doomsdaycurve.com
G.A.P.man received the degree of Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School where he graduated cum laude and earned several other academic honors including induction into the Order of the Coif and several American Jurisprudence Awards, including awards in Constitutional Law and Alternate Dispute Resolution. He was Managing Editor of the Loyola Entertainment Law Review. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California at Los Angeles, where he graduated magna cum laude.
G.A.P.man received the degree of Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School where he graduated cum laude and earned several other academic honors including induction into the Order of the Coif and several American Jurisprudence Awards, including awards in Constitutional Law and Alternate Dispute Resolution. He was Managing Editor of the Loyola Entertainment Law Review. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California at Los Angeles, where he graduated magna cum laude.
Professional Associations:
State Bar of California; United States Patent Bar, Los Angeles County Bar Association; Beverly Hills Bar Association; American Association of Intellectual Property Lawyers, First Amendment Lawyers Association, Free Speech Coalition, American Society for Human Genetics, American Association for the Advancement of Science; Women in Adult, Adult Sites Against Child Pornography, elected member of the Los Angeles Community-Police Advisory Board, and co-founder of the Community Organized Protection Program (C.O.P.P.).
Professional Associations:
State Bar of California; United States Patent Bar, Los Angeles County Bar Association; Beverly Hills Bar Association; American Association of Intellectual Property Lawyers, First Amendment Lawyers Association, Free Speech Coalition, American Society for Human Genetics, American Association for the Advancement of Science; Women in Adult, Adult Sites Against Child Pornography, elected member of the Los Angeles Community-Police Advisory Board, and co-founder of the Community Organized Protection Program (C.O.P.P.).