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Tony C. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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May 2, 2025

Tony C.

Attorney at Law
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Columbus, Ohio
35 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH
Capital University Law School

I am a skilled attorney with over 36 years of legal experience with an emphasis on commercial and residential real estate, estate planning, probate and criminal appeals.

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Gary S. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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Gary S.

Business Lawyer
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New Albany, OH
29 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH
University of Cincinnati College of Law

Gary is the Founder and Principal Attorney at New Ridge Law, where they understand that navigating the legal landscape can be daunting for small businesses—but it doesn’t have to be. The mission at New Ridge is to simplify the complexities, providing clear, affordable, and practical guidance so you can focus on what you do best: growing your business and serving your clients. From business formation and contracts to compliance and dispute resolution, you can move forward with confidence, knowing you have a trusted partner by your side.

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Dominick B. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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Dominick B.

Attorney-at-Law
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Logan, Ohio
18 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH
Ohio State University - Moritz College of Law

Dominick Brook has been a licensed attorney in Ohio for the last 16-years. Prior to founding Brook Law, he served as the Director of Real Estate at Ohio University, negotiating and structuring complex transactions to align the University’s real estate portfolio with its mission. For over a decade before Ohio University, Dominick was a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young and served as a trusted business advisor for clients ranging from Fortune 10 companies to high-tech start-ups. Earlier in his career, he worked as a research analyst with Ohio University’s Voinovich School and served as an adjunct instructor of economics at Ohio University. Dominick is a graduate of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland (Masters of Economics and Politics), Ohio University (Masters of Political Science), and the Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law (Juris Doctorate). He is a Governor-appointed Ohio Commodore to aid in the attraction of businesses to Ohio, is a member in three angel investment funds, and served on the Athens County Port Authority.

Elisher W. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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Elisher W.

Attorney
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Newport, Kentucky
5 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH KY
Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law

Attorney licensed in Kentucky and Ohio with four years experience in real estate transactional law (commercial and residential), litigation, construction law, and IP licensing. I have substantial experience in drafting and reviewing contracts as complex as billion dollar mining financing down to simple settlement agreements.

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Kelly C. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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April 11, 2024

Kelly C.

Attorney at Law
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Cleveland, OH
7 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH
WMU Thomas M Cooley Law School

Hello! I'm an attorney who practices mainly landlord/tenant law (eviction, both plaintiff and defendant side); and criminal law (misdemeanor). I also work as appearance counsel to fill in at hearing when conflicts arise for other lawyers.

Jalyn P. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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May 7, 2024

Jalyn P.

Managing Attorney
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Columbus, Ohio
10 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH GA
Cleveland State University

The J. Parks Firm is a boutique law practice that primarily focuses on Business, Intellectual Property and Family Law Matters. We believe that each client's needs are unique and we work to tailor individualize solutions for you. Feel free to shoot us a message to see if we are a good fit for your legal needs.

Jodi B. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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April 1, 2025

Jodi B.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Mount Laurel NJ
23 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH NY
Western New England University

I'm a New York Attorney, who would love to review contracts, negotiate on your behalf, review title, and inspection reports to ensure you buy or sell your home with marketable title.

Judy R. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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May 18, 2024

Judy R.

Attorney
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Columbus Ohio
27 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH
Capital University Law School

I am passionate about legal research and writing. I have excellent research and writing skills. My entire legal career has centered around fact-finding, contract and statute interpretation, legal analysis, as well as legal research and writing.

Andrew G. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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September 19, 2024

Andrew G.

Principal Attorney
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Cleveland, Ohio
11 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH
Harvard Law School

Mr. Goodwin is an experienced transactional attorney, with experience working both for a large law firm and as in-house counsel for a leading global healthcare system.

John B. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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November 6, 2024

John B.

Attorney
Free Consultation
Shaker Heights, OH, USA
8 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH
Temple University Beasley School of Law

J. D. Bridges has worked both in-house and in firms and has seen countless commercial agreements and technology deals from every angle. J. D.’s worked as in-house counsel for high-growth, VC-backed startups, IT solutions providers and cybersecurity companies and also at an AmLaw Top 50 global firm, representing clients in a variety of industries and purchasers and creators of technology across the globe. He’s negotiated commercial contracts with some of the world’s largest financial services and pharmaceutical companies, as well as assisting startups from incorporation to exit. He’s also helped Fortune 100 companies protect themselves and their data when procuring technology from startups and legacy technology providers alike. ‍ J. D. brings a practical and growth-focused mindset to legal advice and excels in working with front-line sales organizations and sales leadership as well as internal counsel, business owners and procurement professionals. Whether a pre-seed AI startup, established manufacturer or a global IT procurement effort, J. D. can support you while concurrently growing and protecting your business.

Maria H. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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February 12, 2025

Maria H.

Managing Partner
Free Consultation
Grove City, Ohio
3 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH
Capital University Law School

Motivated, hardworking, and passionate attorney with strong organizational skills. Skilled in researching, interpreting, and writing legal documents. Detailed-oriented individual with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. I have WealthCounsel available for Ohio.

Amy T. - Intellectual Property Lawyer in Columbus, Ohio
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May 13, 2026

Amy T.

Owner
Free Consultation
Aurora, Ohio
13 Yrs Experience
Licensed in OH
Thomas Cooley

Northeast Ohio attorney providing comprehensive legal services in business law, real estate law, estate planning, and transactional matters for individuals, entrepreneurs, and growing companies. Practice areas include business formation and structuring, contract drafting and review, partnership and operating agreements, commercial transactions, business purchases and sales, and ongoing legal counsel for small and mid-sized businesses. Also represents clients in residential and commercial real estate matters, including purchases, sales, leases, title and closing issues, and property-related agreements. Estate planning services include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and probate and estate administration designed to protect clients’ assets and long-term goals. Known for practical guidance, responsive communication, and helping clients navigate complex legal matters with clarity and confidence.

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Intellectual Property Legal Questions and Answers

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Intellectual Property Rights Transfer Agreement

Ohio

Asked on Aug 22, 2024

Can I transfer the intellectual property rights of a product I developed to another person?

I recently developed a new product and have obtained intellectual property rights for it. However, due to personal circumstances, I am considering transferring these rights to another person. I want to know if it is legally possible to transfer the intellectual property rights of my product to someone else and what the process and implications of such a transfer would be.

Melissa G.

Answered Sep 10, 2024

A person that owns the intellectual property rights in a product (i.e., the IP owner) can transfer all rights of ownership to another party. You would need to enter into an Intellectual Property Transfer/Assignment Agreement. This agreement would transfer the intellectual property ownership of the product from you to the other party. This is a permanent transfer and you would not have any further rights to the intellectual property in the product once the agreement was signed.

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Intellectual Property Rights Transfer Agreement

Ohio

Asked on Oct 6, 2024

Can you explain the process and legal requirements for transferring intellectual property rights from one party to another?

I recently started a small software development company with a partner, and we have been working on a project together for the past few months. We have created a unique software algorithm that we believe has significant commercial potential. However, due to personal circumstances, my partner has decided to leave the company and has expressed interest in transferring their intellectual property rights to me. I want to ensure that the transfer is done legally and that I have full ownership and control over the intellectual property moving forward. Can you please explain the process and legal requirements involved in transferring intellectual property rights from one party to another?

Eugene S.

Answered Oct 11, 2024

I can do that. I am an IP lawyer over 20 years experience in this area. I work on SAAS and similar agreements daily.

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Trademark Assignment Agreement

Maryland

Asked on Dec 25, 2024

Can a trademark assignment agreement be used to transfer ownership of a trademark from one company to another?

I am part of a small startup company that has recently entered into a partnership with a larger corporation. As part of this partnership, we have agreed to transfer ownership of our trademark to the larger corporation. We have been advised to use a trademark assignment agreement for this purpose, but I want to ensure that this is the correct legal document to use and that it will effectively transfer ownership of the trademark to the new company.

Roman V.

Answered Jan 24, 2025

Hello, I'd be glad to review the details of the trademark assignment and confirm it properly transfers ownership of your trademark. As a trademark attorney, I have helped clients in similar situations both draft trademark assignments and record them with the USPTO to ensure that the trademark reflects the right ownership information. I would be happy to have a brief free 15 minute consult call to learn more details and see how I can help. Thanks for your consideration. Best, Roman rvayner@vaynerlegal.com 414 628 9099 www.vaynerlegal.com

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Trademark Application

North Carolina

Asked on May 12, 2022

What are the fees for starting a nonprofit in North Carolina

I have been operating a ministry for helping prisoners that are released by way of podcast, but now we are growing and want to provide hygiene and other assistance for them as well. I have ran into issues with people wanting to donate but I am not operating as a nonprofit at this time. I am trying to accomplish this so I won't have to keep paying out of my pocket for the expenses.

Holly T.

Answered Jun 17, 2022

You can look to NCnonprofits.org for basic info, but you are a growing content creator. You need help planning growth, content, releases and waivers, sponsorships and a trademark if you intend to grow this Podcast. TLCtrademarks loves advising content creators.

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Intellectual Property

Developer Agreement

California

Asked on Dec 18, 2024

What are the key elements that should be included in a Developer Agreement?

I am a software developer and I have been approached by a company to develop a mobile application for them. They have provided me with a Developer Agreement to review and sign. However, I am not familiar with the legal aspects of such agreements and I want to ensure that I am protecting my rights and interests. I would like to know what are the essential elements that should be included in a Developer Agreement to safeguard my work, ownership of intellectual property, and ensure fair compensation for my services.

Dolan W.

Answered Dec 20, 2024

When you're reviewing a Developer Agreement, it’s really important to make sure it covers the basics while also protecting your rights and interests. Here’s a breakdown of what you should look out for in plain terms: Hello! My name is Dolan and I am happy to help. First off, the agreement should clearly describe the scope of work (often called the "SOW") This means it needs to explain exactly what you're expected to do, including the features or functionality of the app, the timeline for delivery, and any milestones. Make it specific. It has to be clear what is defined as intellectual property and then who owns it. Compensation is another big one. The agreement should spell out how much you’re being paid, whether it’s a flat fee, hourly rate, or based on milestones. I Confidentiality clauses are pretty standard, but you’ll want to make sure they don’t go overboard. Termination clauses are also super important. These should say under what conditions either of you can end the agreement. Make sure that if the company decides to end things early, you’ll still get paid for the work you’ve done up to that point. We can always draft these things for you or look over what you've drafted. Best of luck! Dolan

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