Buche & Associates
Patent Law
 La Jolla: 858-459-9111 
    San Diego Patent & Trademark Attorneys

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John K. Buche

Sean M. Sullivan

Scott Compton

 Bryce Johnson

 

  • The focus of this practice is to provide clients personal attention and comprehensive intellectual property services 
  • Free initial telephone or office consultation.
    Same day callbacks from a registered patent attorney
  • Classification-based patent searches and patentability opinions for reasonable rates
  • Patent Infringement Opinions
  • Trademark Applications
  • Copyrights
  • Incorporations, LLCs, Contracts & IP Licensing
  • Confidentiality, Nondisclosure & Noncompete Agreements
  • Manufacturing and Distribution Agreements
  • Software Licensing
  • Litigation & Trials of Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret, Copyright, Partnership Disputes and General Civil & Business Matters.
  • Contingency and hybrid-contingency litigation is assessed on a case-by-case basis 
     

                       
    
 


       
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La Jolla Village
875 Prospect, Suite 305
La Jolla, California 92037

 

 

Sean Sullivan is an associate of   Currently, Sean handles civil litigation, intellectual property, and business transaction matters.  During his time with the firm, Sean has represented clients in a variety of intellectual property and complex commercial litigation matters, including patent, trademark, trade dress, and copyright infringement lawsuits.  Sean has also been instrumental in securing successful outcomes for, among others, clients accused of patent infringement in the medical device and semiconductor industries.  On the transactional side, Sean’s experience includes advising businesses on a variety of issues commonly faced in today’s marketplace, such as maximizing broad intellectual property portfolios, obtaining favorable licensing agreements, and various other contractual matters. 

Sean earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of San Diego School of Law.  While in law school, Sean received various honors, including “Outstanding Appellate Brief” in legal research and writing, and received highest-grade awards in Copyright Law, Contract Law, and Real Estate Finance.  Sean also served as both a teaching assistant in Contract Law, and as a summer research assistant to Prof. Edmund Ursin, and spent a summer studying comparative law at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.

Born and raised in Tacoma, Washington, Sean moved to San Diego to earn his Bachelors in Biology at the University of San Diego.  Prior to attending law school, Sean worked for a biotech company in San Diego which produces reagents, such as monoclonal antibodies, for use in immunology and molecular biology research.

Organizations: La Jolla Bar Association; San Diego County Bar Association.

Admissions: State Courts of California; U.S. District Courts of California – Northern, Southern & Central districts.

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