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My practice focuses on representing businesses and individuals with their domestic and international intellectual property and business legal needs. Prior to becoming an attorney, I worked with businesses and industry organizations on foreign regulatory compliance and lobbying initiatives, helping them to overcome legislative, regulatory and logistical obstacles to establish favorable trade conditions, ensure regulatory compliance, and maximize foreign market opportunities. Since beginning my legal practice, I have assisted multiple businesses with their domestic and cross-border IP and business legal needs.

Scott has represented clients in copyright, trademark, technology and related legal matters throughout the United States and Canada. Scott worked for nearly 30 years in Seattle, and is a founding member of Yarmuth Wilsdon PLLC, where he continues to practice today. Scott’s clients include multinational corporations, incumbent technology companies and startups, and authors, artists and musicians. More about his legal practice can be found at .. Scott and his wife, Michelle, grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and returned in 2017. Since his return, Scott has helped local businesses, entrepreneurs and artists in business and litigation matters. Scott brings to his new law practice the experience and dedication to excellence that comes from practicing at a big firm, but with the personal attention that only a small town lawyer can offer.

Neil Juneja is an intellectual property and cannabis lawyer. He is the founder and managing partner of Gleam Law, a law firm headquartered in Seattle, WA with offices in  Portland, OR, San Francisco, CA, and Los Angeles, CA. His impeccable track record and years of experience in cannabis law, business law and intellectual property (patents, trademarks, and copyrights) helps Gleam Law stand out from the competition. As an intellectual property lawyer, Neil represents clients worldwide with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He also represents clients across the legal marijuana, CBD, and hemp industry, and has successfully filed over 800 cannabis trademarks and patent applications including plant patents, and protection on the Plant Variety Protection Act for hemp strains.

Michelle Pham is a Shareholder and a member of the Intellectual Property and Litigation Practice Groups.. Intellectual Property Transactions. Ms. Pham’s practice focuses on the development and protection of intellectual property in the U.S. and abroad. She helps clients strategically develop and protect their intellectual property. She routinely advises clients regarding copyright and trademark protection, acquisitions, licensing, risk assessments, and due diligence investigations. She manages domestic and international intellectual property portfolios for clients and regularly implements cost-effective copyright and trademark clearance, procurement, and protection strategies for her clients. She also represents clients in domain name issues, First Amendment and anti-SLAPP, right of publicity, trade dress, trade secrets, social media, and digital and print advertising.. Commercial and Intellectual Property Litigation. Ms. Pham successfully first-chaired trials and arbitrations and has prevailed on dispositive motions at the state and federal court levels regarding a broad range of disputes, including insurance defense and subrogation, defamation, real estate and landlord/tenant, construction defects and site injuries, personal injury, transportation, and business law. She has also represented clients before the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and around the country in copyright and trademark/trade dress infringement, dilution, unfair competition, business interference, and partnership disputes.

Attorney Timothy J. Maier is Principal at the Virginia legal office, Maier & Maier PLLC. Mr. Maier handles a variety of intellectual property matters including patent preparation and prosecution, patent and trademark litigation, design patents, trademark oppositions, patent reissue and reexamination proceedings, and much more. He is a member of the Virginia State Bar, the American Bar Association, the Licensing Executives Society and the American Intellectual Property Association. If you would like to find out about the services Attorney Maier may be able to provide you with, do not hesitate to contact his firm today.

Inventing is my passion.  I leverage my experience as a principal engineer, patent attorney, inventor, entrepreneur, and business executive to launch innovative products.  My inventions are protected by dozens of patents and are sold in many countries.  I love to talk with inventors about their ideas and strive to help them unlock the full value of their inventions.

Jennifer Lane is an associate in the Intellectual Property group. Her practice includes patent procurement, strategic intellectual property portfolio management and analysis in a wide array of technologies including: memory devices, computer hardware, computer software, business methods, digital communication technologies, semiconductor processing and devices, fluidics, biosensors, biological signal processing, and nanotechnologies.. .

I am a partner with the Corporate/Securities Law Group at Ashbaugh Beal. My practice focuses on entity governance and business law, securities regulation, M&A and intellectual property protection. Specifically, I have experience in: (i) entity formation, governance and financing, (ii) complex corporate transactions and restructuring, including M&A and succession planning, (iii) complex contract drafting and negotiation, including technology integration and licensing agreements, manufacturing and distribution agreements and professional services agreements, and (4) commercial real estate transactions, including leasing and purchase and sale transactions.. Please learn more about me, my practice and Ashbaugh Beal at: .

I represent clients in matters involving intellectual property and state or federal civil litigation.  My goal is to help you understand your legal rights and your best real-world options, and to provide you with needed counsel while aggressively representing your interests.. I have over 15 years of experience in all aspects of intellectual property counseling, prosecution, and litigation, including obtaining trademarks and patents for my clients, enforcing copyrights and trademarks against infringers, and drafting and negotiating representation, management, and other IP-related contracts.. I am an experienced state and federal litigator, successfully representing both plaintiffs and defendants in civil and criminal cases in Virginia.

Tom’s practice focuses on patent, trademark, trade secret, commercial, entertainment law, business, government contracts disputes, litigation, and transactions. Tom has authored numerous books and appeared on national television and radio, including Fox, Sundance T.V., and NPR, speaking on various subjects in his fields of practice. In addition to the state and federal courts of D.C., VA, and M.D., he is a member of the Federal Courts in Puerto Rico, Colorado, and Texas, as well as the Court of Federal Claims, the Federal Circuit, where he has recently argued and won three appellate matters, the Veteran’s Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court, where he was lead counsel on a False Claims Act case (See United States ex rel. Carter v. Halliburton Co.) and in the T.C. Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC (U.S. May 22, 2017) (No. 16-341) case involving jurisdiction in patent infringement cases. Other recent litigation victories where Tom served as lead trial counsel include a $12,317,500 verdict in Zuru v Telebrands et al. (EDTX 2017) (patent infringement) and a $2,600,000 verdict in DPX Gear v Prince et al. (Loudoun Circuit Court 2017) (breach of contract & fraud).Tom has authored and taught numerous classes for the last 20 years to attorneys, law students, and businesses, most recently these include; Copyright Clearance Issues (2018) (internal for AMC Networks), Intellectual Property Essentials (2018) (Virginia CLE), Intellectual Property Issues in Sports and Entertainment Law (2017)(NBI), Reasonable Royalties in Patent Damages (2017)(NBI), and Patent Damages: The Rise of the Footprint Approach (2016) and the revised editions (2013, 2015 and 2017) of the Virginia Lawyer’s Deskbook, Chapter 8 - Intellectual Property (Virginia CLE).. Tom holds a JD, MBA, and MS in biotechnology, and is a former Army officer (Armor and Cavalry), a former special prosecutor (Loudoun County), has served as co-chair of the ABA’s Copyright CLE subcommittee and is formerly a board member and the past president of the Loudoun County bar association. Tom is also a founder, patent-holder and former CEO and Chairman of Ceres Nanosciences Inc. whose Lyme disease diagnostic test received the FDA’s “Breakthrough Device” designation in July of 2018 () and which has completed more than $20 million in funding since its inception.  As an instrument rated pilot, he also served as a commissioner for the largest executive airport in Virginia (KJYO), the executive feeder airport for Dulles.. Most recently Tom was again named a SuperLawyer (2012-2014, 2016-2022) for intellectual property (top 5% in DC and Virginia).  Thomas Dunlap named a Washington SmartCEO Centers of Influence Award Honoree.  Tom has also been named a top Virginia lawyer (for litigation).  The firm has for the sixth year in a row been named a “Best Law Firm in Virginia” by Virginia Living and the PCT Global Law 2016 and 2018 Intellectual Property Firm. Outside of his legal practice, Tom is a PADI Master Diver, instrument pilot with high-performance and complex aircraft ratings, a member of MENSA, and participates in marathons and triathlons.. Education Narrative: I received a BA from Lafayette College (Dean’s List), a Juris Doctor from Washington & Lee University (Phi Delta Phi Legal Honors Fraternity) an MS in Biotechnology & MBA from the University of Maryland (Magna Cum Laude).. Military Narrative: Until resigning in 2009, I was a Captain (Armor & Cavalry) in the Army National Guard, and a graduate of Army OCS having served in various US and overseas locations as a Recon Scout Platoon Leader, and Executive Officer (XO) (A Troop, 1-158th CAV (RECON)), and aide de camp to Division Commanding General, (Major General Wyman, 29th Infantry Division) and as the Commander of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 116th Infantry (116th BSTB) (includes the military police, NBC and Recon units for the Battalion).. Community: I serve as an airport commissioner for the Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO, 2008- present) and have served on the boards of the United Way RAC in the National Capital Area and the Loudoun Community Free Clinic.  I presently serve as a Historic District Review Commissioner for Loudoun County, Virginia. I am an alumni representative for Lafayette College and have taught as an adjunct at Washington & Lee University (Intellectual Property) and presently serve on the Washington & Lee Entrepreneurship Advisory Executive Board.. Personal: I am SCUBA certified as a Master diver (with O2 and Nitrox) and have completed the PADI Archeology Diver program through the Maritime Archeological Historical Society (), with whom I dive to assist with the recovery and preservation of historic artifacts as well as deep diver, cave diver and a variety of other PADI certifications.  I have held a Humvee and M1 Tank drivers licenses and I am a former National Silver Medalist in full contact Burmese kickboxing, called Bando (2002). As an original founder and co-patent holder/ inventor on certain diagnostic and research nano-particle technology, I served as the CEO of Ceres Nanosciences, Inc. (2007-2010), a biotechnology company based in Manassas, Virginia, and served as the Chairman of their Board of Directors until 2017 when the company completed its $9 million Series A round ().  I have completed numerous marathons and the Vineman Ironman 70.3 Triathlon. I am an avid sailor having crewed for months on the RV Westward (3-masted staysail schooner) as part of a joint research effort by Boston University and NOAA. I am also an experienced pilot and own a Cirrus SR-22 airplane (high performance and complex instrument pilot ratings).  I live with my wife and two children in Loudoun County.. Other Memberships include Rotary International, American MENSA, Freemasons: Olive Branch 114, Scottish Rite Freemasons – Alexandria (32nd), Leesburg Veterans of Foreign Wars (Post 1177), Leesburg American Legion Post, and AOPA.

Formerly in private practice, currently a trademark examining attorney for the USPTO.