Johnson & Martin, P.A. - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Johnson and Martin, P.A. is a prominent Fort Lauderdale intellectual property law firm founded in 2009 by registered patent attorneys James David Johnson and Joshua D. Martin, delivering comprehensive legal counsel in patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright protection, trade secret defense, and federal infringement litigation across Florida and nationwide.
Strategic Intellectual Property Protection and Innovation Law in Fort Lauderdale
Securing and defending proprietary technologies, brand identities, and creative expressions requires nuanced technical knowledge alongside seasoned courtroom capability. Located along Cypress Creek Road in Fort Lauderdale, Johnson and Martin, P.A. is a dedicated intellectual property boutique law practice serving inventors, tech startups, established corporate brands, and creative enterprises throughout Florida, North Carolina, and Utah. Founded in 2009 by registered patent attorneys James David Johnson and Joshua D. Martin, the firm combines extensive engineering insight with decades of experience before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and federal district courts.
Protecting intellectual property assets from theft or unlawful infringement is essential for sustaining a competitive edge in today global marketplace. Whether you need to hire a patent attorney to conduct a prior art patentability search or find an experienced trademark lawyer to protect your brand before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), Johnson and Martin, P.A. offers focused, results-oriented guidance. The firm attorneys bring technical degrees and rigorous legal training to every engagement, assisting innovators across mechanical, electrical, chemical, biomedical, and software disciplines.
Full-Service Intellectual Property Practice Areas
The firm concentrates exclusively on technology commercialization, brand registration, and intellectual property litigation, delivering tailored legal services including:
- Patent Prosecution and Portfolio Strategy: Preparing and prosecuting utility patents, design patents, and provisional patent applications before the USPTO. The firm conducts exhaustive prior art patent searches, drafts robust patent claims, responds to USPTO office actions, and manages international patent filings under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).
- Trademark Clearance and Brand Registration: Counseling corporate clients on trademark selection, clearance searches, federal and state trademark registrations, trademark portfolio maintenance, and Section 8 and 15 declarations of incontestability.
- Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) Proceedings: Prosecuting and defending trademark oppositions, cancellation proceedings, and ex parte appeals before the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
- Copyright Registration and Licensing: Safeguarding original works of authorship, including software source code, digital media, architectural drawings, literature, and visual arts through formal copyright filings and complex licensing negotiations.
- Trade Secret Protection and Restrictive Covenants: Crafting enforceable non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), non-compete agreements, and internal trade secret protection protocols to prevent unlawful corporate espionage or misappropriation by former employees.
- Patent and Trademark Infringement Litigation: Prosecuting and defending high-stakes intellectual property infringement disputes, preliminary injunction motions, and trade dress violations in federal courts nationwide.
Why Choose Johnson and Martin, P.A.
Innovators, corporate counsel, and entrepreneurs choose Johnson and Martin, P.A. for several distinct advantages:
- Registered USPTO Patent Bar Admissions: The firm attorneys possess specialized scientific credentials and are officially registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
- Multi-Jurisdictional Reach: With active offices in Fort Lauderdale, Charlotte, and Salt Lake City, the firm manages expansive national and global patent and trademark portfolios seamlessly.
- Boutique Attention with Trial Capability: Clients receive individualized counsel directly from senior patent attorneys who understand both intricate technical specifications and complex commercial litigation strategies.
- Super Lawyers Recognition: Firm attorneys have been consistently honored on the Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists for excellence in intellectual property jurisprudence.
If you need to protect an invention or require aggressive representation for an intellectual property dispute in South Florida, contact Johnson and Martin, P.A. today to schedule a strategic legal consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the highly desirable and active business hub of Uptown Fort Lauderdale / Cypress Creek, next to the Executive Airport.
Building Location
The office is located on the fourth floor of Pinnacle Corporate Park (Building 500), a premier 7-story Class A office building featuring a grand four-story marble atrium lobby.
Parking Details
A spacious free surface parking lot is available on-site for tenants and clients, with an accommodating parking ratio of 4 spaces per 1,000 square feet.
Public Transit
Served by Broward County Transit Route 14 (Tri-Rail Connection); nearest stop is at Cypress Creek Tri-Rail Station.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the spectacular four-story marble atrium lobby of Pinnacle Corporate Park (Building 500), check in if required, and take the elevators to the fourth floor. The office is located in Suite 430.