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Overview
Practice Areas
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20% Intellectual Property
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20% Litigation
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20% Licensing
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20% Arbitration
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20% Mediation
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Contact Information
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Résumé
License
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27 years since John B. Sganga Jr was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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1984 |
11/03/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| New York University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1984 |
| Lafayette College |
Mechanical Engineering |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1981 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyer in the specialty of Intellectual Property Law |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Recognized for Intellectual Property |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Best Lawyer in the specialty of Intellectual Property Law |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Recognized for Intellectual Property |
Super Lawyers |
2006 |
| Recognized for Intellectual Property |
Super Lawyers |
2005 |
| Recognized for Intellectual Property |
Super Lawyers |
2004 |
See all 6 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Board of Governors |
Association of Business Trial Lawyers, (Orange County Chapter) |
2001-present
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| Executive Committee |
William P. Gray Legion Lex Inn of Court |
1999-present
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| President |
William P. Gray Legion Lex Inn of Court |
2006-2008
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| Chair |
William P. Gray Legion Lex Inn of Court, Membership Committee |
2002-2006
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| Program Chair |
Association of Business Trial Lawyers |
2002-2003
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| Board of Directors |
Orange County Bar Foundation |
2000-2003
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| Barrister |
Peter M. Elliott Inn of Court |
1997-1999
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| Board of Directors |
Orange County Bar Association |
1991-1997
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| Chair |
Orange County Bar Association, Community Outreach Committee |
1994-1996
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| Board of Directors |
Orange County Barristers |
1988-1993
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| President |
Orange County Barristers |
1992
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| Co-Founder |
Orange County Bar Association, Community Outreach Committee |
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| Member |
Orange County Bar Association, Federal Courthouse Task Force Committee |
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| Member |
Orange County Bar Association, Federal Courts Committee |
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| Co-chair |
Orange County Bar Association, Large Firm Liaison Committee |
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| Member |
Orange County Bar Association, Technology Committee |
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| Chair |
Orange County Patent Law Association, Federal Courts Committee |
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| Master Bencher |
William P. Gray Legion Lex Inn of Court |
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See all 18 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Ch. 11 — Pretrial Proceedings |
Patent Litigation, PLI Press |
2000 |
| Litigating Obviousness: A New Approach for Using Expert Witnesses |
Journal of the Patent & Trademark Office Society |
1999 |
| Secondary Liability for Copyright and Trademark Infringement: Where Cyberspace and Retail Space Meet |
Orange County Lawyer Magazine |
1998 |
| The Pitfalls Of Providing Intent-to-Use Trademark Applications As Loan Security |
Los Angeles Daily Journal |
1997 |
| Recent Developments In Intellectual Property Law |
1996 Annual Review of the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California |
1997 |
| Swap Talk: Retail-Space Operators and Internet Providers May Be Secondarily Liable for Infringement |
Los Angeles Daily Journal |
1997 |
| A Primer on Patents |
Orange County Business Journal |
1993 |
| What The Japanese Businessman Should Know About U.S. Copyright Law |
Kaigai Chuzai |
1992 |
| Growing Software Intensive Companies |
ABL Key Observer Report |
1992 |
| Legal Protection For Works Of Art |
Orange County Lawyer Magazine |
1991 |
| Building A Winning Paper Trail For Intellectual Property Litigation |
Orange County Business Journal |
1991 |
| Direct Molding Statutes: Potent Weapons, But Are They Constitutional? |
Journal of the Patent & Trademark Office Society |
1989 |
| Copyright Law, The U.S. Joins The Berne Convention |
Orange County Lawyer Magazine |
1989 |
See all 13 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Rule 11 in Patent Cases |
Intellectual Property/Technology Law Section Meeting |
2006 |
| ADR in Intellectual Property Cases |
Orange County Patent Law Association |
2005 |
| Timing Summary Judgment in Federal Court |
Orange County Barristers |
2004 |
| Handling Mergers & Acquisitions In A High-Tech and Emerging Growth Environment |
Practicing Law Institute |
2000 |
| Patent Law Basics |
“Patent Trademark and Copyright” Seminar |
1993 |
| Legal Protection for Software: Patents vs. Copyrights |
Southern California Technology Executives Network Software Roundtable |
1993 |
| Jury Trials and Mock Juries |
Practicing Law Institute “Patent Litigation” Seminar |
1993 |
| An Early Analysis of Intellectual Property Rights |
Orange County Bar Association, Technology Law Section Meeting |
1993 |
| Legal Aspects of Protecting Software |
Southern California Technology Executives Network Fall Seminar |
1991 |
| Federal Practice |
Orange County Bar Association “Bridging the Gap” Program |
1991 |
| What the Business Lawyer Should Know About Patent Law |
Orange County Barristers |
1990 |
| Constitutionality of Direct Molding Statutes |
Orange County Patent Law Association |
1988 |
See all 12 speaking engagements
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