Atty. Ivan Miles Posey
Ivan Posey focuses his practice on patents, trademark and copyrights, litigation, and business and commercial contracts, and licensing. Ivan regularly litigates intellectual property and general civil matters.
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Ivan Miles Posey is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Leech Tishman Westwood. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on ip, litigation, and internet. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1997), New York (1998), and California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1998). Educated at George Washington University Law School J.D. (—) and Strayer University B.S. (—). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ivan Posey focuses his practice on patents, trademark and copyrights, litigation, and business and commercial contracts, and licensing
- Ivan regularly litigates intellectual property and general civil matters
- He has first-chair trial experience before the International Trade Commission (ITC), federal district courts, and state courts
- He also provides clients with extensive intellectual property counseling, including drafting opinions regarding patent infringement and contract rights, negotiating technology licensing, and managing intellectual property portfolios
- Ivan has a wealth of experience in patent drafting and procurement services to clients, including patents in technical fields such as software, electronics, wireless communications, optics, networks, automotive, furniture, Internet, e-commerce, and business methods
- Ivan also regularly advises clients on trademark issues, including trademark procurement services and infringement analysis
- He has extensive experience prosecuting and defending Trademark Trial and Appeal Board opposition and cancellation proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Ivan’s exceptionally broad experience in various legal areas of expertise has given him the ability to think “outside of the box” to further enhance his service to clients
- He has worked with large and small business entities and individuals to arrive at solutions to their legal issues
- During the course of his career, Ivan has come to understand the varying needs of all levels of businesses and individuals
- Over and above his traditional legal experience, Ivan has owned and operated small businesses, and managed departments in larger companies, specifically as a manager and software programmer in the technical areas of C++, Object PAL, dBase, Oracle, Sys 38-CL, RPG, and assembly languages on early CISC and RISC processors
- Prior to joining Leech Tishman, Ivan was a partner at Kindred|Posey, a California-based international and domestic consultancy and legal services firm, dealing with intellectual property, litigation, and international trade issues
- Ivan co-founded the firm with fellow Leech Tishman partner Alan Kindred
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Ivan Miles Posey's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ivan Miles Posey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 California
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 Los Angeles 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 andnue, 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.
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