Atty. John M Janeway
Mr. John M Janeway is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent/ trademark/ copyright, patent infringement and 3 other areas of law.
Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 27+ Years Experience
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About John M Janeway at a Glance
John M Janeway is a Janeway Patent Law PLLC based in Seattle, Washington. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Washington (1999) and Utah (2000). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1998) and University of Utah (B.S.M.E., 1989). Active member of Washington State Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property Section) Utah State Bar Washington State Patent Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John M Janeway
- Mr. John M Janeway is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent/ trademark/ copyright, patent infringement and 3 other areas of law
- John received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Utah in 1989, and has been licensed for 27 years
- John practices in Seattle, WA
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John M Janeway's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M Janeway handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.
Patent Law in Seattle
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Trademark Law in Seattle
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Copyright Law in Seattle
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Intellectual Property in Seattle
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 Seattle
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Seattle Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Seattle-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 Seattle Choose John M Janeway
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 John M Janeway's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John M Janeway brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Washington and Utah, John M Janeway can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, John M Janeway can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Seattle
A Seattle-based practice means John M Janeway attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues John M Janeway Handles in Seattle
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John M Janeway has experience with under Washington law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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