Atty. Douglas Wesley Schelling

Atty. Douglas Wesley Schelling

Douglas Wesley Schelling is a lawyer practicing intellectual property protection and litigation, patents, copyright and 2 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1992, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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Profile Summary

About Douglas Wesley Schelling at a glance

Douglas Wesley Schelling is an Attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Tennessee Registered U.S. Patent Attorney (2000). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 2000) and University of Kentucky (B.S. Biology, 1992). Active member of Professional Activities and Memberships •American, Tennessee and Nashville Bar Associations •American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Wesley Schelling is a lawyer practicing intellectual property protection and litigation, patents, copyright and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Kentucky in 1992, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Douglas practices at Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Wesley Schelling's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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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 Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Nashville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas Wesley Schelling

Where is Douglas Wesley Schelling's law office located?
Douglas Wesley Schelling's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Wesley Schelling handle?
Douglas Wesley Schelling focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Douglas Wesley Schelling practiced law?
Douglas Wesley Schelling has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Douglas Wesley Schelling go to law school?
Douglas Wesley Schelling earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S. Biology, 1992).
How can I contact Douglas Wesley Schelling for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 2000
B.S. Biology
University of Kentucky
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Tennessee Registered U.S. Patent Attorney
Admitted: 2000

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