John Laurence - Experienced Lawyer in New York

John C. Laurence earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Polytechnic University and his Juris Doctor from New York Law School. He also obtained his Master of Laws in Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law. He is a member of the New York State Bar, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Patent Bar), and the District Court of the Southern District of New York. John has diverse experience in the realm of intellectual property law, encompassing the preparation, prosecution, and enforcement of trademarks, patents, and copyrights. He has assisted individuals and enterprises in recognizing, cultivating, and safeguarding their intellectual property rights. John has authored and processed patent applications spanning various domains such as communication systems, transmission protocols, machine learning, artificial intelligence, software, multimedia systems, internet-based technologies, semiconductors, payment systems, blockchains, mechanical devices, electrical devices, and medical devices. He has handled patent applications across a spectrum of technologies and has advocated before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. John has expertise in filing and prosecuting trademark applications and in managing trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Additionally, he is well-versed in the registration and protection of copyrights. Prior to embarking on his legal career, John worked as an electrical and computer engineer, predominantly within the broadcast and video production sectors.