Atty. John Patrick Heptig
Mr. John Patrick Heptig is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent, trademark & copyright litigation and 5 other areas of law.
Intellectual Property Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 31+ Years Experience
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About John Patrick Heptig at a Glance
John Patrick Heptig is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Heptig Law Group. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western District Court US Patent and Trademark (1995), Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1996), and Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court (1999). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Texas A & M University (B.S.E.E., 1984). Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Patrick Heptig
- Mr. John Patrick Heptig is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent, trademark & copyright litigation and 5 other areas of law
- John received a B.S.E.E. degree from Texas A & M University in 1984, and has been licensed for 31 years
- John practices at Heptig Law Group in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
John Patrick Heptig's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Patrick Heptig handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Patent Law in Dallas
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Trademark Law in Dallas
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Copyright Law in Dallas
John Patrick Heptig is one of 17,404 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Texas →
Business & Corporate Law in Dallas
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Patrick Heptig is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Intellectual Property in Dallas
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
John Patrick Heptig is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Dallas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dallas-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 Dallas Choose John Patrick Heptig
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 Patrick Heptig's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Patrick Heptig brings 31+ 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 Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western District Court US Patent and Trademark , Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court, John Patrick Heptig 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 Patrick Heptig can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Dallas
A Dallas-based practice means John Patrick Heptig 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 Patrick Heptig Handles in Dallas
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Patrick Heptig has experience with under Texas 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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