Atty. Richard Bennett Salles

Atty. Richard Bennett Salles

Richard Bennett Salles is a lawyer practicing product development, industrial product design, patent valuation and 4 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A., P.H. degree from Princeton University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Richard Bennett Salles at a glance

Richard Bennett Salles is an Attorney based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Foundation Patents, LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, and ip. Admitted to practice in California (1999) and Virginia (2014). Educated at University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Princeton University (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Bennett Salles is a lawyer practicing product development, industrial product design, patent valuation and 4 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A., P.H. degree from Princeton University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Richard practices at Foundation Patents, LLP in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Bennett Salles's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Bennett Salles handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Intellectual Property

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 California

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

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Where is Richard Bennett Salles's law office located?
Richard Bennett Salles's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. The firm is Foundation Patents, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Bennett Salles handle?
Richard Bennett Salles focuses on patent, trademark, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard Bennett Salles practiced law?
Richard Bennett Salles has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Richard Bennett Salles go to law school?
Richard Bennett Salles earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1993).
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Education

J.D.
University of Oregon School of Law
- 1999
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999
Virginia
Admitted: 2014

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