About Jonathan

Jonathan Feil practices intellectual property law in Seattle, Washington. He has been a prominent figure in this field since his admission to the Washington State Bar in 1980. The firm he is affiliated with specializes in various aspects of intellectual property, including communications and internet law, as well as trademarks. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal fields effectively. Jonathan earned his J.D. from Columbia University in 1977, where he developed his legal skills and developed a strong foundation in intellectual property issues. Prior to that, he obtained a B.A.

from Cornell University in 1972, which further prepared him for a successful legal career. Jonathan's legal career began shortly after law school when he served as a law clerk in 1980. This position provided him with invaluable insights into the workings of the legal system. He transitioned to an associate position in 1981, where he developed his skills in intellectual property law. Over the years, he has risen to the role of partner at his firm, taking on significant responsibilities in managing cases and mentoring junior attorneys. His leadership has been instrumental in guiding less experienced lawyers through the details of intellectual property law. Most of his work involves advising clients on trademark registration and enforcement, as well as compliance with communications regulations.

Jonathan assists businesses in protecting their intellectual property rights and navigating disputes that may arise. His cases typically involve negotiations, litigation, and the development of strategies to safeguard clients' innovations. This hands-on approach has earned him a reputation for being detail-oriented and results-driven. Before establishing himself in Seattle, he worked in the District of Columbia, where he gained a broader perspective on intellectual property issues. Although he holds an inactive membership with the District of Columbia Bar, Jonathan's primary focus has remained in Washington. His knowledge of both jurisdictions enhances his ability to serve clients with diverse needs. He is a member of various legal associations, which keeps him updated on the latest developments in intellectual property law.

His commitment to professional growth is evident in his continuous engagement with the legal community. Jonathan often participates in seminars and workshops, sharing insights on best practices in intellectual property management. With decades of experience, Jonathan Feil is known as a knowledgeable and reliable attorney in the field of intellectual property. His clients range from startups to established corporations, all seeking his expertise in handling the requirements of intellectual property law. He remains dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support to protect and promote innovation in the marketplace. Jonathan's focus on client needs and his proactive approach to legal challenges make him a valuable asset to those handling the requirements of intellectual property.

Education

Columbia University

J.D.

1977

Cornell University

B.A.

1972

Experience

Associate

Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering
1981

Law Clerk

Hon. Daniel M. Friedman - Fed. Cir.
1980

Partner

Simburg, Ketter, Sheppard & Purdy, LLP

Accepted Jurisdictions

Washington

Court Admissions

Washington State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Intellectual Property Communications & Internet Law Trademarks

Legal Services Scope

Negotiations Litigation Trademark registration Enforcement

Professional Associations

District of Columbia Bar

has membership (inactive) 1980 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 999 Third Avenue, Suite 2525 Seattle WA 98104

Information is based on available data and may not reflect the most current status.