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Gerald Ray Prettyman
Pleasanton, CA Patents Lawyer with 17 years of experience
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Golden Gate University
Gerald R. Prettyman has been preparing and filing patents since 2001, and since 2006 has filed trademarks, copyrights and business filings, and worked to prevent and solve legal problems for his clients. Mr. Prettyman has prepared and filed over 200 patent applications for his clients and over 70 trademarks. Mr. Prettyman was previously an engineer and business manager, making him uniquely qualified to work with and protect the intellectual property of tech companies and to advise start-ups on how to make money without spending money. Mr. Prettyman is a U.S. Navy veteran.
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James Gulseth
Livermore, CA Patents Attorney with 50 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
UC Hastings COL
James H. (Jim) Gulseth was born and attended high school in Devils Lake, North Dakota and graduated with an A.B. degree from the University of California at Berkeley. Jim earned his JD degree at the University of California Hastings School of Law in San Francisco and is admitted to practice in the State of California and before the Federal District Court, Northern District of California, and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. He is a member of the Corporations, Business Transactions, Securities and Tax and Intellectual Property Sections of the State Bar of California. Jim’s reported cases include...
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Robert Lockhart Taylor
Livermore, CA Patents Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Robert L. (Bob) Taylor was born near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and attended high school in Berkeley, California. Bob graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with high honors from the University of California at Berkeley in 1982 with an A.B. degree in Economics. Bob graduated from the Boalt Hall School of Law (UC Berkeley) in 1985, where he was a member of the California Law Review. In 1985, he was admitted to practice in the State of California and before the Federal District Court, Northern District of California, and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. He has since also been admitted...
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John Paul Costello
Sacramento, CA Patents Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Patents and IP
Georgetown University Law Center
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Marcus N. DiBuduo
Fresno, CA Patents Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationPatents, Business, IP and Trademarks
San Joaquin College of Law
Mr. DiBuduo is a patent attorney at Dowling Aaron Incorporated in Fresno, CA that has been registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. His practice is focused on all aspects of intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, Internet law, and unfair competition. Mr. DiBuduo has a Distinguished® Peer Review Rating in Intellectual Property, Patents and Litigation from Martindale-Hubbell and has been selected for the last four years by SuperLaywers® to the Northern California Rising Star List. These peer recognitions exemplify Mr. DiBuduo’s legal abilities and ethical standards.
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Robert Vincent Mazzola
Sacramento, CA Patents Attorney
1860 Howe Ave, Unit 100
Sacramento, CA 95825
Patents, Business and IP
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Attorney Robert V. Mazzola is the founder of Waterstone Edge. Waterstone Edge is a law firm providing comprehensive legal services for individuals and businesses. Legal representation and services include, but are not limited to:
1) Basic and advanced corporation formation and structuring
2) Intellectual property, including patents, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets
3) Business, employment, and consumer contracts
Mr. Mazzola provides sound legal representation and services to clients. Mr. Mazzola currently serves as Legal Counsel to a news aggregator and as Legal Counsel to a computer software company.
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Sherrie Marie Flynn
Fresno, CA Patents Attorney with 18 years of experience
499 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 116
Fresno, CA 93704
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
San Joaquin College of Law
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Daniel Ballard
Carmichael, CA Patents Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
Dan Ballard serves as outside corporate counsel for small to medium-sized businesses. In addition to transactional and branding advice, Mr. Ballard focuses on providing intellectual property advice and, if necessary, litigation to resolve disputes. As a patent attorney, Mr. Ballard works to protect clients' intellectual property assets through patent, trademark, and copyright registrations.
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Glenn William Peterson
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Roseville, CA Patents Attorney with 38 years of experience
Patents and IP
Pepperdine University
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Mark Daryl Miller
Fresno, CA Patents Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
Mark D. Miller is a registered patent attorney, and over the past 35 years has obtained hundreds of patents and trademarks on behalf of his clients from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. He has also assisted in obtaining hundreds of patents and trademarks in foreign countries. Mr. Miller is also an experienced business litigation attorney specializing in patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition and related matters. He has been the instructor for intellectual property law classes at the San Joaquin College of Law since 1993. Mr. Miller is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated with Martindale-Hubbell®. He was selected...
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Richard Alan Ryan
Fresno, CA Patents Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Arizona State University
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M. Reza Savari
Pleasanton, CA Patents Attorney with 24 years of experience
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Valery R. Polyakov
Oakley, CA Patents Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Patents, Family, IP and Landlord Tenant
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Leopold William Lueddemann III
Danville, CA Patents Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
Chapman University Fowler School of Law and University of California - Irvine
John E. Russell
Folsom, CA Patents Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Personal Injury
Santa Clara University School of Law and University of California
Kathleen Marie Kerekes
Sacramento, CA Patents Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Patents, Antitrust, Business and IP
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
John Patrick O'Banion
Sacramento, CA Patents Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Patents, Business and IP
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Peter Rocco Leal
Auburn, CA Patents Attorney with 55 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Real Estate
Georgetown University Law Center
Andrew David Fortney
Fresno, CA Patents Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Patents, Business and IP
The George Washington University Law School
Stephen Lewis Davis
El Dorado Hills, CA Patents Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Patents, IP and Real Estate
UCLA School of Law
Mark C Jacobs
Sacramento, CA Patents Attorney with 51 years of experience
Patents and IP
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Michael David Lisi
Pleasanton, CA Patents Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Patents, Antitrust, Business and IP
University of Pennsylvania Law School
William Daniel Janicki
Sacramento, CA Patents Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Personal Injury
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Tobi Carver Clinton
Granite Bay, CA Patents Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Patents and IP
The George Washington University Law School
Glen Louis Gross
Sacramento, CA Patents Attorney with 20 years of experience
Patents, Business and IP
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Kevin Martin
Pleasanton, CA Patents Lawyer
(925) 600-1800
Ext. 106
6600 Koll Center Parkway
Suite 250
Pleasanton, CA 94566
Patents, Antitrust, Business and IP
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Elizabeth Yang
Beverly Hills, CA Patents Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPatents, Business, IP and Trademarks
University of La Verne College of Law
Elizabeth Yang has been practicing law since 2007 and specializes in Intellectual Property Law, including Patent, Copyright and Trademark Prosecution and Litigation; Business Law, including corporate entity formation, contract drafting, contract disputes, litigation; and Family Law, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and asset division. She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
Elizabeth was admitted to the United States Patent & Trademark office in 2007. At the age of 19, she earned her Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley in two and a half years. In 2011, Elizabeth founded Yang & Wang, P.C., a boutique...
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Karima Gulick
Irvine, CA Patents Attorney with 9 years of experience
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Western State College of Law at Argosy University
Karima is an intellectual property lawyer and registered patent attorney. Karima litigates and helps clients obtain patents and trademarks in diverse industries. She helps business owners build, strengthen, and protect their brands and ideas. She has experience in all areas of intellectual property law including trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, domain name disputes, and eBay disputes. Karima brings a unique perspective to intellectual property issues drawing on years of engineering and managerial experience.
Need help protecting or enforcing your ideas? Contact us at 949-429-0212 or email karima@kgulick.com
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Joseph Trojan
10.0 (3 Peer Reviews)
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Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Joe Trojan is a registered Patent Attorney and Trial Lawyer in Los Angeles with more than 32 years experience obtaining and enforcing patents and trademarks throughout the world for his clients worldwide.
Holding degrees in Biological Sciences as well as in Law, Mr. Trojan’s practice has a particular focus in the life science technologies including biotechnology, medical devices, organic chemistry, pharmaceuticals and more. He also has represented clients in various industries: mechanical, chemical, manufacturing, retail, apparel, retail, commerce, and software. He drafts and negotiates licensing agreement.
As an accomplished trial lawyer, Mr. Trojan has extensive experience litigating patents, trademarks,...
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Steven Anton Nielsen
Larkspur, CA Patents Attorney with 36 years of experience
Patents and IP
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
U.S. registered patent attorney with many years of experience in obtaining patents and obtaining favorable results in federal court in the field of intellectual properly litigation. Mr. Nielsen is the current chair person of the Intellectual Property Section of the Marin County Bar Association. For potential clients who are unable see Mr. Nielsen in Marin County, web conferences and/or telephone conferences are available. Mr. Nielsen currently serves clients located throughout the world.
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Marin Cionca
San Francisco, CA Patents Attorney with 16 years of experience
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Concord Law School
Since 2009, Mr. Cionca is a registered patent attorney and founder of CIONCA IP Law P.C. ("CIONCA IP"), an intellectual property law practice based in Irvine, Orange County, California. He has an extensive technical background having graduated from a five-year European engineering program, having practical engineering experience and having taught College Physics. He helps clients with patent application and prosecution matters in various technologies including, engineering, computer, software, mechanical, physics-related and medical device technologies.
He also helps startups and businesses acquire and enforce their intellectual property rights in patents, trademarks, trade secrets and other IP, such as by sending cease...
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Michael Cohen
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
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Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
Southwestern University School of Law
Mr. Cohen is the founder and principal of the Cohen IP Law Group, P.C. His practice involves intellectual property, business and entertainment law.
Mr. Cohen is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office as a patent attorney and is experienced in all phases of IP litigation relating to patent infringement validity and enforceability, trademark infringement, trade secret misappropriation, unfair competition, and interference with contractual relations. He specializes in matters involving UDRP proceedings, cybersquatting, and other domain name issues, and has successfully obtained preliminary injunctions against cybersquatters.
Mr. Cohen is also active...
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Imran Farooq Vakil
Irvine, CA Patents Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Patents, Business, IP and Trademarks
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
For all your trademark and copyright litigation needs, call Imran! (949) 478-6831
Imran F. Vakil is an intellectual property lawyer and business litigator. Having been attorney of record in over four hundred state and federal cases, TTAB actions, arbitrations, and mediations, Imran has expertise in the litigation of trademarks, trade dress, copyrights, trade secrets, patents, unfair competition and commercial disputes. With an excellent record, Imran has successfully generated tens of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for his clients. Since 2009, and every year thereafter, Imran has been selected for inclusion in the California Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list, an...
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Robert P. Cogan
San Diego, CA Patents Attorney with 38 years of experience
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George Washington Univ LS
Extensive experience in patents, high tech business, all software matters, and international transactions. Providing established companies and startups with clear legal advice on which sound business decisions may be based. Extensive in-house experience working with line and executive management to solve operating and strategic problems. Operating management experience. Frequent lecturer before professional groups and CLE classes.
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Allan Howard Grant
Glendale, CA Patents Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationPatents, Business, IP and Trademarks
California Western School of Law
Grant’s Law Firm, is a business oriented law firm composed of experienced attorneys delivering aggressive and innovative services in a cost-effective manner. While we offer the kind of work product, expected from a large law firm, we retain small firm efficiency and focus on personalized service to individuals, businesses and business owners throughout Orange County, Riverside County, and Los Angeles County, California.
Our business lawyers craft creative and efficient solutions to various legal problems, no matter how complex the issues may be. In doing so, we seek to build long term relationships with our clients, so that we can contribute to...
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Ali Makoui
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfSan Jose, CA Patents Attorney with 25 years of experience
Patents and Trademarks
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
I am very responsive to clients' inquiries and easy to get along with. I am used to doing heavy lifting for tough tasks.
My practice concentration is in writing Patent and Trademark applications. We write patent specifications and prepare trademark applications with the possibility of future litigation in mind. Examples of my patent technology fields include software, electronic, telecommunications, semiconductors, Internet-of-Things, medical devices, smart phones application, data encryption, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, virtualization, medical devices, eCommerce, and mechanical devices.
I have also prepared numerous office action responses and appeal briefs in the U.S. and other jurisdictions, including European Patent Office (EPO), Japan,...
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Stanley M. Gibson
Los Angeles, CA Patents Attorney with 30 years of experience
(310) 201-3548
1900 Avenue of the Stars
7th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Patents, Business and IP
Duke University School of Law
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Daniel Cislo
Santa Barbara, CA Patents Attorney with 38 years of experience
7 W. Figueroa St. 3rd Floor
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Patents, IP and Trademarks
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Recent Accolades:
Featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal, Most Influential Lawyers of 2014.
Named as one of the 2015 Trusted Advisors for the San Fernando Valley Business Journal.
Awarded as 2016 Top Attorneys of Southern California by Los Angeles Magazine.
Awarded 2016 Global Law Experts Award for Business Start-Up IP Law Firm in California.
Named 2016 Intellectual Property Practitioner of the Year by Acquisition International.
Named 2017 America’s Most Honored Professional by The American Registry.
Awarded multiple years of Super Lawyer recognition.
Named 2019 Best Law Firms by Best Lawyers of U.S. News and World Report.
Named 2019 Business Start-Up IP Law Firm of the Year in California...
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Timothy M. Brown
San Luis Obispo, CA Patents Lawyer with 23 years of experience
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California Western School of Law
Timothy M. Brown specializes in providing patent and trademark services to entrepreneurs, small businesses, and start-ups. Mr. Brown is a former UPSTO patent examiner with over 19 years of experience guiding clients in patent and trademark matters. Mr. Brown has experience across a broad range of technologies, including consumer products, nutritional supplements, biotech, and mechanical devices. Mr. Brown has a successful track record of securing meaningful intellectual property for his clients and takes pride in the long-term relationships he maintains with his clients.
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Stephen E. Zweig
Los Gatos, CA Patents Attorney with 17 years of experience
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William Howard Taft University
Experienced patent attorney with a strong technical background, over 250+ issued patents, and many trademarks.
In addition to my legal background, I have a Biophysics STEM background (PhD) and experience with medical devices, software, electronics, and biotech. I have a lot of experience with startups, due diligence, and litigation support.