Atty. John Maltbie

Atty. John Maltbie

John Maltbie is a lawyer practicing intellectual property and technology, litigation, media defamation and privacy law. John received a B.A. degree from New York University College of Arts and Science in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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Intellectual Property And Technology & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Maltbie at a Glance

John Maltbie is a ip, litigation, entertainment, and internet attorney based in New York, New York. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in New York (1997), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2000), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2000). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1996) and New York University College of Arts and Science (B.A., 1993). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About John Maltbie

  • John Maltbie is a lawyer practicing intellectual property and technology, litigation, media defamation and privacy law
  • John received a B.A. degree from New York University College of Arts and Science in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • John practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Maltbie's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Maltbie handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Intellectual Property in New York

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Entertainment & Sports Law in New York

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Internet & Cyber Law in New York

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 New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Maltbie

Where is John Maltbie's law office located?
John Maltbie's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Maltbie handle?
John Maltbie focuses on ip, litigation, entertainment, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Maltbie practiced law?
John Maltbie has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did John Maltbie go to law school?
John Maltbie earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact John Maltbie for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose John Maltbie

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 Maltbie's practice in the field of ip, litigation, entertainment, and internet.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Maltbie brings 29+ 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 New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, John Maltbie can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering ip, litigation, and entertainment, John Maltbie can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means John Maltbie 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 John Maltbie Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Maltbie has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Maltbie directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find John Maltbie Online

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John Maltbie's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1996
B.A.
New York University College of Arts and Science
- 1993

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2000

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