John Greenwald is a creatively skilled preeminent AV®-rated patent and trademark lawyer who works with innovators to secure IP rights in their inventions and brands, commercially exploit those assets, and resolve infringement issues, all in a cost-effective manner to contribute to the success of the business.

John regularly drafts and successfully prosecutes patent and trademark applications, performs infringement and validity studies, negotiates and drafts license, joint development, settlement, consulting, and other agreements, and negotiates favorable resolutions of infringement disputes. He counsels his clients, with a practical and value-added approach, on their domestic and international intellectual property and related business matters. John’s clients include Fortune 500, midmarket, and start-up businesses.

Prior to his legal career, John was a mechanical engineer for a major electric utility and a manufacturer of high-voltage electrical equipment. He is a frequent speaker on intellectual property matters and has served in a variety of leadership roles in bar organizations.

Chicago-Kent College of Law
Illinois Institute of Technology
J.D.
Georgia Institute of Technology
B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Admissions
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Georgia
Illinois

Court Admissions
U.S. Federal Circuit
Supreme Court of Georgia
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Northern District of Georgia
Northern District of Illinois

Professional Activities
Atlanta Bar Associate, Intellectual Property Law Section
Georgia Intellectual Property Alliance
Association of Intellectual Property Firms