Atty. Roger Alexander Johnston

Atty. Roger Alexander Johnston

Roger Alexander Johnston is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark and copyright, intellectual prop. and 2 other areas of law. Roger received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Roger Alexander Johnston at a glance

Roger Alexander Johnston is an Of Counsel based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Fay Sharpe LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Ohio registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1968). Educated at Akron University Law School J.D. (—) and University of Illinois B.S. (—). Active member of Ohio State Bar Association Cleveland Intellectual Property Law Assocaition Society of Automotive Engineers. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Roger Alexander Johnston is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark and copyright, intellectual prop. and 2 other areas of law
  • Roger received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Roger practices at Fay Sharpe LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Roger Alexander Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roger Alexander Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

Roger Alexander Johnston is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Ohio →

Copyright 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.

Roger Alexander Johnston is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

Roger Alexander Johnston is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation 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 Cleveland 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Roger Alexander Johnston

Where is Roger Alexander Johnston's law office located?
Roger Alexander Johnston's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Fay Sharpe LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roger Alexander Johnston handle?
Roger Alexander Johnston focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Roger Alexander Johnston practiced law?
Roger Alexander Johnston has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Roger Alexander Johnston go to law school?
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Education

Akron University Law School J.D.
- In Progress
University of Illinois B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Ohio registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1968

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