Atty. David Robert Melton
David Robert Melton is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark and copyright, antitrust. David received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.
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David Robert Melton is an Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1971), Indiana registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1972), District of Columbia (1972), and Michigan (1973). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1971) and Bradley University (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Robert Melton is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark and copyright, antitrust
- David received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
- David practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Washington, DC
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David Robert Melton is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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