Atty. Jeffery Jay McDow

Atty. Jeffery Jay McDow

Jeffery Jay McDow is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent litigation, patent prosecution and 2 other areas of law. Jeffery received a M.S. degree from Stanford University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Berkeley Berkeley 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffery Jay McDow at a glance

Jeffery Jay McDow is an InterTrust Technologies Corp. based in Berkeley, California. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on patent, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1996), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1996), and Nevada (2021). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1996) and Stanford University (M.S. Electrical, 1993). Serands clients in Berkeley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jeffery Jay McDow is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent litigation, patent prosecution and 2 other areas of law
  • Jeffery received a M.S. degree from Stanford University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Jeffery practices in Berkeley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffery Jay McDow's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffery Jay McDow handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate 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 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 Berkeley 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffery Jay McDow

Where is Jeffery Jay McDow's law office located?
Jeffery Jay McDow's law practice is located in Berkeley, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffery Jay McDow handle?
Jeffery Jay McDow focuses on patent, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jeffery Jay McDow practiced law?
Jeffery Jay McDow has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Jeffery Jay McDow go to law school?
Jeffery Jay McDow earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (M.S. Electrical, 1993).
How can I contact Jeffery Jay McDow for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1996
M.S. Electrical
Stanford University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1996
Nevada
Admitted: 2021

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