About

Gerald Ray Prettyman is a professional lawyer in Pleasanton, California, focusing on patents, emblems, copyrights, and enterprise filings. With over 200 patent applications and 70 trademarks filed, he is dedicated to shielding the intellectual assets of tech corporations and advising start-ups. Gerald Ray Prettyman, a legal professional based totally in Pleasanton, California, has been training law for the reason that 2001. With a focus on highbrow property regulation, Mr. Prettyman has large enjoy in getting ready and filing patents, emblems, copyrights, and commercial enterprise filings for his customers. His information additionally extends to preventing and resolving prison issues for his clients. Having filed over 200 patent programs and 70 trademarks, Mr. Prettyman has a demonstrated track file of achievement in protecting the intellectual belongings of his customers. His history as an engineer and enterprise supervisor gives him a unique angle and makes him nicely-ready to work with tech corporations. Additionally, he affords valuable advice to start-u.s.a.on a way to generate revenue with out incurring unnecessary fees. In addition to his prison profession, Mr. Prettyman is a U.S. Navy veteran, bringing a robust experience of area and dedication to his practice. His commitment to his customers and his passion for intellectual belongings law make him a trusted marketing consultant inside the legal network. Overall, Gerald Ray Prettyman is a relatively skilled and knowledgeable lawyer who is devoted to supporting his clients defend their intellectual property and navigate the complicated felony panorama. His music report of success and his specific historical past make him a valuable asset to tech groups and start-u.s.alike.

Legal Issues

Patents
Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
Trademarks
Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
Intellectual Property
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Certificates

Patent Lawyer
USPTO

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
California Jurdictions
California
Since 2006">
U.S. Patent Office Jurdictions
U.S. Patent Office
Since 2001">
Minnesota Jurdictions
Minnesota
Since 2009">

Experience
  • Lawyer at Law
    Law Office of Gerald R. Prettyman
    2008
  • Associate Lawyer
    Carr & Ferrell
    2007
  • Patent Agent
    Patent Office of Gerald R. Prettyman
    2001
Education
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Golden Gate University
LL.M. (2007) | Intellectual Property
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Golden Gate University
J.D. (2005) | Law, Intellectual Property & Real Estate
Graduation year: 2001">
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University of California - San Diego
B.S. (1989) | Mechanical Engineering
Graduation year: 1985">
Associations
Rotary Club of Pleasanton North Professional Association
Rotary Club of Pleasanton North
Foundation Chair 2015-2017,2013-14; Secretary 2012-13, Sergeant at Arms 2011-12
2009 - Current">
U. S. Patent and Trademark Office
                        
                                                     # 48,778 Professional Association
U. S. Patent and Trademark Office  # 48,778
Patent Lawyer
2007 - Current">
California State Bar
                        
                                                     # 247887 Professional Association
California State Bar  # 247887
has membership
2006 - Current">
U. S. Patent and Trademark Office
                        
                                                     # 48,778 Professional Association
U. S. Patent and Trademark Office  # 48,778
Patent Agent
2001 - 2007">
American Society for Quality
                        
                                                     # 39213 Professional Association
American Society for Quality  # 39213
Certified Quality Engineer
1999 - 2002">
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
    Short consultations regarding law are generally free. The complexities of patent and trademark practice and business startup and operation require a prolonged consultation (about 90 minutes), for which a low consultation fee is charged.
  • Payment With Credit Card
    Online (secure) invoices are also available.
  • Retaines and Rates
    Patent drafting and most filings are generally fixed fee.
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