Johnson | Dalal, The Intellectual Property Law Firm, PLLC - Miami, FL
Johnson | Dalal, The Intellectual Property Law Firm, PLLC is a full-service intellectual property and commercial litigation practice serving innovators, entrepreneurs, and established businesses across Miami and South Florida. Led by board-certified IP specialist Mark C. Johnson and veteran litigator Abdul-Sumi Dalal, the firm delivers cutting-edge representation in patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright defense, and high-stakes courtroom litigation.
Comprehensive Intellectual Property and Commercial Advocacy in Miami
Protecting original innovations and distinctive commercial brands is crucial in today competitive marketplace. Situated on South Dixie Highway in Miami, Johnson | Dalal, The Intellectual Property Law Firm, PLLC provides sophisticated legal counsel to inventors, emerging tech startups, and major corporations throughout Florida. The firm combines deep technical engineering expertise with proven trial acumen. Managing partner Mark C. Johnson is a mechanical engineer and Florida Board Certified Expert in Intellectual Property Law, while partner Abdul-Sumi Dalal brings extensive courtroom experience from thousands of litigated matters. Clients seeking to safeguard proprietary technology or enforce rights in federal court receive direct, strategic advocacy from trusted patent attorneys.
Full-Spectrum Patent, Trademark, and Litigation Solutions
The practice delivers targeted legal counsel across every phase of the intellectual property lifecycle, from preliminary invention audits to federal trial enforcement:
- Patent Prosecution and Protection: The firm handles utility, design, provisional, and international PCT patent applications before the USPTO. With formal engineering training, the team crafts thorough claims that protect functional components and aesthetic product designs.
- Trademark Registration and Portfolio Management: Working as experienced trademark lawyers, the firm conducts comprehensive clearance searches, files federal applications under intent-to-use and actual-use bases, and manages post-registration maintenance filings.
- Copyright Protection and Licensing: Our copyright lawyers secure federal copyright registrations for source code, digital media, literary works, and visual art, establishing robust legal frameworks against unauthorized distribution.
- Trade Secrets and IP Contracts: Assisting clients as dedicated contract lawyers, the team drafts non-disclosure agreements, licensing contracts, joint venture pacts, and technology transfer instruments to prevent the unlawful dissemination of proprietary information.
- High-Stakes Commercial and IP Litigation: Serving as seasoned business litigation lawyers, the firm prosecutes and defends patent infringement, trademark counterfeiting, trade dress disputes, and domain name cybersquatting under the ACPA and ICANN proceedings.
Why Innovators Retain Johnson | Dalal
Navigating the United States Patent and Trademark Office and federal district courts requires rare technical and procedural precision. Clients choose to hire an attorney at Johnson | Dalal because the firm provides board-certified expertise that only a small percentage of Florida attorneys possess. The firm multidimensional perspective spans corporate finance, aerospace engineering, and trial litigation, allowing the team to anticipate potential vulnerabilities before competitors exploit them. With multilingual communication in English, Spanish, and Urdu, the practice ensures that domestic and international clients receive responsive, personalized attention.
Schedule a Free Consultation to Protect Your Inventions
Failing to secure your intellectual property promptly can result in the permanent forfeiture of legal rights or exposure to infringement lawsuits. If you need a lawyer urgently to respond to a cease-and-desist letter or want to find an attorney who can turn your conceptual design into a legally defended asset, Johnson | Dalal is ready to help. Contact our Miami office today to schedule a free consultation with veteran financial and ip lawyers dedicated to defending your commercial edge.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic and scenic Coconut Grove neighborhood in southern Miami, known for its lush greenery and creative vibe.
Building Location
This is a 3-story commercial office building known as a creative office hub, featuring an onsite studio and the popular Ophelia Bakery.
Parking Details
Covered and surface parking spaces are available onsite at the building for both tenants and visitors. Daily rates may apply.
Public Transit
Served by Miami-Dade Transit Route 22 (Coconut Grove Station); nearest stop is at Southwest 22nd Avenue & Southwest 26th Street.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the building. Take the stairs or elevator to the second floor, and locate the office in Suite 207.