About Ashkan

Ashkan Najafi practices intellectual property law at Najafi Law, P.A. in Jacksonville, Florida. He joined the Florida Bar in 2001 and is also admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The firm focuses on patents and trademarks, providing comprehensive legal services to clients across various industries. With a specialization in intellectual property law, Najafi's practice encompasses many legal issues that arise in this complex field.

He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Stetson University College of Law in 1999, where he concentrated on intellectual property law. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Industrial/Systems Engineering from the University of Florida in 1992. This educational background equips him with a unique perspective on the technical aspects of intellectual property. His engineering degree complements his legal expertise — This lets the attorney handle the details of patent applications and trademark registrations effectively. Most of his work involves patent applications, trademark registrations, and intellectual property litigation. Najafi assists clients in managing the requirements of patent law, guiding them through the process from initial filings to appeals.

Cases often require detailed technical analysis and strategic planning to ensure that clients' intellectual property rights are adequately protected. His ability to understand complex technical details makes him an asset to inventors and businesses seeking to safeguard their innovations. Before founding Najafi Law, P.A., he served as an advisor and was the president of a local legal association in 2003. This role provided him with valuable insights into the legal field and the needs of businesses in Florida. His experience as an advisor also allowed him to mentor younger attorneys, contributing to the professional development of the legal community. This commitment to mentorship reflects his dedication to fostering a supportive environment for emerging legal professionals.

Najafi is a member of several legal associations, which keeps him updated on the latest trends and changes in intellectual property law. His involvement in these organizations helps him maintain a robust network of professionals in the field. This commitment to staying informed ensures that he can provide the best possible advice to his clients. In addition to his legal practice, he actively engages in community outreach, educating local businesses about the importance of protecting their intellectual property. His dedication to this cause shows his belief in the value of innovation and creativity as drivers of economic growth. Ashkan Najafi continues to be a prominent figure in the Jacksonville legal community, advocating for the rights of inventors and businesses alike.

Education

Stetson University College of Law

J.D. (2001) | Intellectual Property Law

1999

University of Florida

B.S. (1998) | Industrial/Systems Engineering

1992

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Farsi (Spoken)

Experience

President

Najafi Law, P.A.
2003

Advisor

Florida Bar - Lawyers Advising Lawyers

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

Court Admissions

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Florida Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 2001

Types of Cases Handled

patents trademarks

Legal Services Scope

Initial filings Appeals

Office Locations

Main Office

 6817 Southpoint Parkway Suite 1803 Jacksonville FL 32216