Thomas Lebens

Tom Lebens practices intellectual property law with expertise in business strategy, licensing, infringement & validity analysis, patentability, infringement, & validity opinions, and copyright for artistic works and computer software. He is a registered U.S. Patent and Trademark attorney. Professional Affiliations: * Computer Law Association (Member) * American Intellectual Property Association (Member) * Licensing Executives Society (Member) * American Bar Association, Section of Intellectual Property (Member) * San Diego Intellectual Property Association (Member) * San Luis Obispo County and San Diego County Bar Associations, Intellectual Property Section (Member) * The State Bar of California (Member) " Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member) Community Contributions: * Softec, Central Coast Software and Technology Association (Member/Director/Chair, High Technology Companies Symposium) * Technology Advocacy Committee, San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce (Member/Chair) * Member and Officer, San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce * Central Coast Natural History Association (Director/Chair Development Committee) * San Luis Obispo Literacy Council (Director) * American Youth Soccer Association (Coach/Regional Board Member/Regional Commissioner) Special Recognition: * Received the "Top 20 Under 40" award presented by the Economic Vitality Corporation of San Luis Obispo County for his professional excellence and profound commitment to the community in 2006. Specialties: Intellectucal Property Law; Patent Law; Trademark Law; Copyright Law; Licensing; Licensing Negotiations; Corporate Transactions