Arthur A. Gardner

Arthur A. Gardner is an esteemed founding partner of Gardner IP Law, PC, a prominent law firm located in Atlanta, Georgia. With a focus on intellectual property law, he brings over three decades of experience and knowledge to his practice, concentrating on patent, trademark, copyright, trade secrets, IP litigation (especially appellate causes), IP licensing/sales and brand creation and selection.

Throughout his career, Mr. Gardner has cultivated a diverse clientele and demonstrated proficiency across various technologies and specialties. His technical background includes experience in mechanical arts, electrical arts, materials science, computer/software, internet technology, communications and business methods.

Mr. Gardner is admitted to practice before several esteemed legal institutions, including the State Bar of Georgia, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th and 11th Circuits, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the Georgia Court of Appeals.

Obtaining his Juris Doctor from Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1988, Mr. Gardner holds a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1983. His educational background equips him with a unique blend of legal and technical insights, enabling him to provide his clients with comprehensive and effective legal representation.

In addition to his extensive legal experience, Mr. Gardner is highly regarded by his peers and clients alike. He holds an "Excellent" rating on Avvo and an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, a testament to his exceptional legal skills, professionalism and dedication to client satisfaction.

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