Atty. Alan Peter Block
Alan Peter Block is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent application, antitrust & trade law and 1 other area of law. Alan received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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Alan Peter Block is a Principal based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at McKool Smith Hennigan, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, and ip. Admitted to practice in California (1989), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1989), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1989), and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 1989) and Cornell University (B.S. Chem., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 2002-2003, American Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Alan Peter Block is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent application, antitrust & trade law and 1 other area of law
- Alan received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Alan practices at McKool Smith Hennigan, P.C. in Los Angeles, CA
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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