Atty. David Zivan
David Zivan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application, trademark application. David received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University, University Park in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years.
Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Melville, NY · 20+ Years Experience
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About David Zivan at a Glance
David Zivan is an Associate based in Melville, New York, practicing at Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C.. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark office (2006). Educated at Fordham University Law School (J.D., 2005) and Pennsylvania State University, University Park (B.S. Physics, 2002). Serves clients in Melville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Zivan
- David Zivan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application, trademark application
- David received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University, University Park in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
- David practices at Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. in Melville, NY
Practice Areas Explained
David Zivan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Zivan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Melville.
Patent Law in Melville
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Trademark Law in Melville
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Intellectual Property in Melville
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Melville
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Melville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Melville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Melville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Melville Choose David Zivan
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Zivan's practice in the field of patent, trademark, and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Zivan brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, trademark, and ip, David Zivan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Melville
A Melville-based practice means David Zivan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Zivan Handles in Melville
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