Atty. John Charles Janka
John Charles Janka is a lawyer practicing trade secret, patent, trademark and copyright litigation, admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1970, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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John Charles Janka is a trademark, copyright, bankruptcy, trade secrets, and entertainment attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademar (1989). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1987) and Illinois Institute of Technology (B.S. Chemical, 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association American Chemical Society American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Charles Janka is a lawyer practicing trade secret, patent, trademark and copyright litigation, admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1970, and has been licensed for 39 years
- John practices in Chicago, IL
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Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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