Atty. Douglas John Barker

Atty. Douglas John Barker

Douglas John Barker is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark, copyright and 3 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1983, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Washington Washington 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas John Barker at a glance

Douglas John Barker is an IP Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at NovoTech Patent Firm. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Washington (1996). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of Michigan (B.S. University, 1983). Active member of Washington State Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas John Barker is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark, copyright and 3 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Michigan in 1983, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Douglas practices at NovoTech Patent Firm in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas John Barker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas John Barker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas John Barker

Where is Douglas John Barker's law office located?
Douglas John Barker's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is NovoTech Patent Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas John Barker handle?
Douglas John Barker focuses on trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Douglas John Barker practiced law?
Douglas John Barker has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Douglas John Barker go to law school?
Douglas John Barker earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S. University, 1983).
How can I contact Douglas John Barker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seattle University School of Law
- 1995
B.S. University
University of Michigan
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1996

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