Co-Chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice and a registered patent attorney, John is an accomplished IP strategist who provides IP legal counseling to a diverse group of clients, ranging from startups to Fortune 100 technology companies. He and his team assist clients with harvesting, securing, protecting and optimizing the value of their IP assets and innovations. John’s representation spans a range of technology and engineering sectors, including electrical, electro-mechanical, software, nutraceuticals, telecommunications, informatics, nutraceuticals, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and sustainable energy technology, among others. Clients often rely on John for his depth of knowledge and experience, which spans nearly 30 years, and his strategic insights on the lifecycles of their intellectual property needs – from inception to monetization through assertion, licensing, mergers and acquisitions.

John also counsels large corporations in the procurement, management and strategy development of their worldwide IP portfolios, as well as smaller companies in the development of asset protection and IP portfolio management.

John’s legal practice is backed by his engineering experience, giving technical depth and understanding to his IP legal counsel. He provides pragmatic IP guidance that aligns with his clients’ particular business strategies. As a thought leader in his field, John has spoken on various topics in all areas of patents, trademarks, copyrights, licensing, IP due diligence and monetization.

  • New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association, Member
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association, Member
  • The Licensing Executives Society, Member
  • Prevention First, Inc., Board Member, President Emeritus
  • Preferred Behavioral Health Group, Board Member

John is recognized as a leading patent professional in New Jersey since 2022 by IAM Patent 1000, an industry resource that undertakes comprehensive research to spotlight firms and individuals who are deemed as outstanding in the area of patent law.

Education

  • University of New Hampshire School of Law, J.D.
  • Rutgers University, College of Engineering, B.S.E.E.

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

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John Maldjian
Shareholder
john.maldjian@stevenslee.com
  • Princeton
  • Phone: 609.718.0979
  • Fax: 610.371.7989
Areas of Focus
Practice
  • Intellectual Property
  • International
  • Litigation

Co-Chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice and a registered patent attorney, John is an accomplished IP strategist who provides IP legal counseling to a diverse group of clients, ranging from startups to Fortune 100 technology companies. He and his team assist clients with harvesting, securing, protecting and optimizing the value of their IP assets and innovations. John’s representation spans a range of technology and engineering sectors, including electrical, electro-mechanical, software, nutraceuticals, telecommunications, informatics, nutraceuticals, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and sustainable energy technology, among others. Clients often rely on John for his depth of knowledge and experience, which spans nearly 30 years, and his strategic insights on the lifecycles of their intellectual property needs – from inception to monetization through assertion, licensing, mergers and acquisitions.

John also counsels large corporations in the procurement, management and strategy development of their worldwide IP portfolios, as well as smaller companies in the development of asset protection and IP portfolio management.

John’s legal practice is backed by his engineering experience, giving technical depth and understanding to his IP legal counsel. He provides pragmatic IP guidance that aligns with his clients’ particular business strategies. As a thought leader in his field, John has spoken on various topics in all areas of patents, trademarks, copyrights, licensing, IP due diligence and monetization.

Affiliations

  • New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association, Member
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association, Member
  • The Licensing Executives Society, Member
  • Prevention First, Inc., Board Member, President Emeritus
  • Preferred Behavioral Health Group, Board Member

Recognition

John is recognized as a leading patent professional in New Jersey since 2022 by IAM Patent 1000, an industry resource that undertakes comprehensive research to spotlight firms and individuals who are deemed as outstanding in the area of patent law.

Education

  • University of New Hampshire School of Law, J.D.
  • Rutgers University, College of Engineering, B.S.E.E.

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
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