James Smedley
Corporate and IP Attorney
New York
NJ, NY, Patent Bar, PA
"The best! Hands down!"
About
Our attorneys are licensed to practice law in New Jersey, New York, California, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C., Virginia and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
My Focus is on the protection of your Intellectual Property Rights (Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks and Trade Secrets) and technology, while our broader team can handle any of your corporate law concerns, from word class investment and securities counsel, to labor and… read more employment, tax and immigration.
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"James was very responsive and patient with me. He was able to answer all the questions I had."
"Sincerely and professional attorney, and respond timely."
"Friendly and timely responses. All good"
"James and his team took my ideas and wrote up an awesome patent really covering the ideas and related possibilities. The patent was issued with no (zero) office actions in a field where every patent I have ever submitted had multiple."
"Great service highly recommended!"
"James was very helpful when discussing our invention and all options available to us. We are looking forward to working on our patent with James and his team!"
Work History
James M Smedley LLC (Sigma Law Group)
Managing Member
Jan 2010 - Present
Managing Member of the firm. Practice areas include intellectual property matters (patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets), corporate transactions and litigation matters.
Lowenstein Sandler
Attorney
Sep 2008 - Dec 2009
Attorney in the Tech Group, focusing mainly on transactional intellectual property matters.