Atty. Ray Meiers
Ray’s practice started in 2000, after having spent five years working as an engineer. He spent the first ten years of his law practice with larger firms, gaining invaluable training and experience serving numerous clients.
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Ray Meiers is a Partner based in Canton, Ohio, practicing at Black McCuskey Souers & Arbaugh Legal Professional Association. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2000), United States Patent and Trademark Office (2002), and Ohio (2007). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 2000) and University of Toledo (B.S. Mechanical, 1992). Serands clients in Canton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ray’s practice started in 2000, after having spent five years working as an engineer
- He spent the first ten years of his law practice with larger firms, gaining invaluable training and experience serving numerous clients
- Over the years, Ray has obtained hundreds of patents and trademarks on behalf of clients
- He has also conducted numerous investigations into the value, validity, and scope of patents in various areas of technology and business
- Ray is a frequent lecturer on IP topics
- His current and previous Professional Involvements include: American Intellectual Property Law Association (Electronic and Computer Law Committee) American Society of Mechanical Engineers Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Intellectual Property Owners Association Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association Toledo Intellectual Property Law Association (Past President) Ray possesses engineering degrees in both Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering (University of Toledo) and a law degree from University of Cincinnati, College of Law
- He was registered as a Patent Attorney with the U.S
- Patent and Trademark Office in 2002
- Ray’s experience obtaining patents includes the following areas of technology: Aircraft engines, including lubrication scavenge systems and shaft coupling systems Automotive systems, including chassis, brakes, steering columns, and climate control Building & construction, including tools and fixtures Edible consumer products, including appearance, formulations, and food manufacturing processes General electromechanical & mechanical devices, including clamps, weld guns, valves, ball screws and constant velocity joints Heat transfer systems, including evaporators/condensers, geothermal systems, vortex tubes and Stirling cycle applications Manufacturing & assembly systems, including robotic manipulators, endless conveyors and modular production arrangements Material science, including laser treatment of surfaces, electro-chemical machining and metal casting Packaging systems, including packaging materials and packaging processes Textiles, including fabric formation and laminating
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ray Meiers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 Ohio
Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Canton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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