Atty. Richard Eric Gaum

Atty. Richard Eric Gaum

Richard Eric Gaum is a lawyer practicing copyright application, patent application, appellate litigation and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a degree from University of Cincinnati in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Akron Akron 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Richard Eric Gaum at a glance

Richard Eric Gaum is a Partner based in Akron, Ohio. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Ohio registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1996) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Federal Circuits (1996). Educated at University of Akron School of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Cincinnati (B.S.E.E.T., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Akron, Cleveland, Ohio State and American Bar Associations Cleveland Intellectual Property Law Association American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Akron, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Eric Gaum is a lawyer practicing copyright application, patent application, appellate litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Richard received a degree from University of Cincinnati in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Richard practices in Akron, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Eric Gaum's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

Richard Eric Gaum is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Ohio →

Intellectual Property

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

Richard Eric Gaum is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Richard Eric Gaum is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Ohio →

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 Akron 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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Common questions about Richard Eric Gaum

Where is Richard Eric Gaum's law office located?
Richard Eric Gaum's law practice is located in Akron, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Eric Gaum handle?
Richard Eric Gaum focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Richard Eric Gaum practiced law?
Richard Eric Gaum has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Richard Eric Gaum go to law school?
Richard Eric Gaum earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S.E.E.T., 1989).
How can I contact Richard Eric Gaum for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Eric Gaum received?
Richard Eric Gaum's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Akron School of Law
- 1996
B.S.E.E.T.
University of Cincinnati
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Federal Circuits
Admitted: 1996

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