Anna Z. Saber

Counsel | She/Her/Hers

Overview

Anna Z. Saber is a counsel in the San Francisco office of Crowell & Moring, where she is a member of the Litigation Group.

Anna has experience representing clients in state and federal courts in technology-related litigation involving trade secret and trademark misappropriation, copyright infringement and DMCA, cybersecurity and digital crimes, and complex commercial matters. Anna also has experience representing clients in employment disputes.

Using the insights gained through her litigation practice, Anna also has a counseling practice in which she helps clients establish sound licensing agreements to meet their business goals. She provides counsel on matters related to technology transactions, IP protection, and drafting and negotiating commercial and intellectual property agreements for companies ranging from start-ups to market leaders.

Anna’s pro bono practice includes voting rights and wrongful conviction matters.

While at SCU Law, she competed in trial team and moot court, including a second-place finish at the Clara Barton International Humanitarian Law Moot Court Competition. Anna was also a member of the Santa Clara Law Review board, where she served as senior managing editor. A Bay Area native, she enjoys giving back to her local community. Most recently, she has been a co-coach for a high school mock trial team competing in the Santa Clara County High School Mock Trial Program.

Career & Education

    • University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., Phi Sigma Alpha, 2015
    • Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2018
    • University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., Phi Sigma Alpha, 2015
    • Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2018
    • California
    • California

Anna's Insights

Client Alert | 3 min read | 04.01.25

D.C. Circuit Rejects Copyrightability of Artwork Created Autonomously by AI

In a unanimous opinion issued by the D.C. Circuit on March 18, 2025, the Court of Appeals affirmed denial of Dr. Stephen Thaler’s application to register a copyright protection for a work created by his generative artificial intelligence system, holding that the Copyright Act requires human authorship....

Anna's Insights

Client Alert | 3 min read | 04.01.25

D.C. Circuit Rejects Copyrightability of Artwork Created Autonomously by AI

In a unanimous opinion issued by the D.C. Circuit on March 18, 2025, the Court of Appeals affirmed denial of Dr. Stephen Thaler’s application to register a copyright protection for a work created by his generative artificial intelligence system, holding that the Copyright Act requires human authorship....