Atty. Erwin James Basinski
Erwin James Basinski is a lawyer practicing intellectual property portfolio management, international intellectual property, internet intellectual property and 6 other areas of law. Erwin received a M.S. degree from Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne in 1970, and has been licensed for 37 years.
Intellectual Property Portfolio Management & More Attorney · Serving San Jose, CA · 37+ Years Experience
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About Erwin James Basinski at a Glance
Erwin James Basinski is a patent, business, ip, and internet attorney based in San Jose, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1989). Educated at Golden Gate University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne (M.S. Systems, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Erwin James Basinski
- Erwin James Basinski is a lawyer practicing intellectual property portfolio management, international intellectual property, internet intellectual property and 6 other areas of law
- Erwin received a M.S. degree from Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne in 1970, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Erwin practices in San Jose, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Erwin James Basinski's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Erwin James Basinski handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Jose.
Patent Law in San Jose
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Business & Corporate Law in San Jose
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Intellectual Property in San Jose
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Erwin James Basinski is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
Internet & Cyber Law in San Jose
Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in San Jose
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 San Jose 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.
San Jose Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a San Jose-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 San Jose Choose Erwin James Basinski
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 Erwin James Basinski's practice in the field of patent, business, ip, and internet.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Erwin James Basinski brings 37+ 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, business, and ip, Erwin James Basinski can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in San Jose
A San Jose-based practice means Erwin James Basinski attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Erwin James Basinski Handles in San Jose
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