James L. Ewing IV

Jim Ewing focuses his legal practice on intellectual property strategy, patent litigation and patent portfolio prosecution and management. Fields of technology in which he has direct and current experience include medical devices, electronic commerce, telecommunications and software technologies, carpet and textile products and equipment, and counseling and representation of technology-based start-up companies. Mr. Ewing is extensively involved in writing patents, prosecuting them, leveraging them, strategy, management and licensing in orthopedic implant structures and processes, surgical navigation systems, wound management products, information technology and wireless fields, including fiber optics, radio-frequency modulation and encoding, encryption, security and privacy-related systems and processes, wireless network systems and network theory.

Mr. Ewing was named to the International Who's Who of Business Lawyers in 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2014 and International Who's Who of Patent Lawyers in 2009, 2011 and 2013. He was listed for Intellectual Property Law by The Best Lawyers in America® in 2015 and each of the 14 years immediately preceding. He was also named a 2015 "Atlanta Lawyer of the Year" in the area of Patent Litigation and a 2013 "Atlanta Lawyer of the Year" in the area of Trademark Law by The Best Lawyers in America®. Mr. Ewing was listed as #1 in the 2012 and 2013 editions of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and was listed again in 2014 and each of the eight years immediately preceding in the area of Intellectual Property. Mr. Ewing was recommended by Legal 500 US in the area of Patent Prosecution in 2014 and the three years immediately preceding. He was recognized as a Georgia "Super Lawyer" in 2014 and the three years immediately preceding and as a Top 2011 Georgia "Super Lawyer" in the area of Intellectual Property by Super Lawyers magazine. Mr. Ewing was selected as a “Life Science Star” in the 2012, 2013 and 2014 editions of LMG Life Sciences. In 2012, 2013 and 2014, he was named a top patent practitioner by IAM Patent 1000 – The World's Leading Patent Practitioners. Mr. Ewing was recognized by Legal Media Group in its 2013 Guide to the World's Leading Patent Practitiioners. He is AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

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Areas of Practice 1) Internet, 2) Intellectual Property, 3) International Strategy, 4) Patent Litigation, 5) Patent Counseling & Prosecution, 6) Trade Secret, 7) Post Grant Proceedings and 8) Patent Valuation
Law School University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1981)
Admitted Year 1981
Education United States Naval Academy (B.S.,1973)
Bar Member / Association California State Bar Association, Georgia State Bar Association
Most recent firm Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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