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Antonio G. Tapia, Esq.
Registered Patent AttorneyPractice Areas
Intellectual Property Acquisition and Counseling Patent Trademark Copyright Intellectual Property Transactions Licensing Franchise Negotiation Wills, Trusts and Estates Corporate Formation
Admitted
Florida Bar Middle District of Florida United States Patent and Trademark Office
EducationEmory University School of Law, Atlanta, GA (Top Tier; US News & World Reports)
Juris Doctor University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
(Pre-medical background including research, phlebotomy and cadaver workBachelor of Science, with University Honors, Biology Bachelor of Science, with University Honors, Psychology
ProfessorshipSeminole State College, Legal Studies Program, Sanford, FL
Adjunct Professor, Selected Studies in Law: Intellectual Property
MembershipAmerican MENSA Orange County Bar Association Osceola County Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Metropolitan Business Association MBA Referral Exchange Development Group CFGALLA - Board Member
Volunteering and Interests
Florida Supreme Court Justice Teaching Teen Court Judge Lecturer and Guest Speaker: Culture and Technology Intellectual Property Component, Rollins College Constitutional and Legal Issues for Alternative Family Structure.
Legal ExperienceAGT LAW, P.A., Attorney, Maitland, FL
Patent prosecution, patentability searches, opinions. Trademark and Copyright filing and counseling. Wills, trusts and estates, and corporate formation.
Gillespie Kerr, P.A., Attorney of Counsel, Kissimmee, FLCriminal defense, civil litigation, wills, trusts and estates, and corporate formation. Federal criminal and EEOC cases.
Representated Spanish speaking clients of the firm.Office of the State Attorney, 9th Judicial Circuit, Assistant State Attorney, Orlando, FL
Prosecuted cases including Felony, County and Juvenile; Orange and Osceola County; Cases ranged from traffic offenses up to Attempted First Degree Murder. Advanced quickly in organization: Won first felony case third day on the job; Given solo division by the end of first year; Prosecuted (F1) Attempted First Degree murder case by the end of second year.Trusted with cases that garnered media attention and appeared on television. Selected to assist training Saint Cloud Police Department in DUI law issues.
Antonio G. Tapia, P.A., Solo Practice, Orlando, FLNegotiated on behalf of medical doctors against American Health Care Administration. Executed private estate, including property transactions, trust administration, wills and codicils. Drafted commercial lease agreements and amended bylaws for a Florida for profit corporation.
Georgia Lawyers for the Arts, Bureau of Cultural Affairs, City Hall East, Atlanta, GALargest VLA in the South East US focussing on artist and non-profit issues.
Managed cases and referrals for 700+ member attorneys.Publications and Articles
Are Patent Fees Tax Deductible? What Does a Patent Attorney Need to Know About the Internal Revenue Code? November 18, 2010. http://tacticalip.com/2010/11/19/are-patent-fees-tax-deductible/ N-cadherin: a modern model and analysis on signals/factors as regulators of adhesion, University of Central Florida Press, College of Arts and Sciences European Union: Towards a Community Patent; Jewish Law: Refuah She’einah Bedukah: Jewish Medical Ethics and Experimental Treatment; Negotiations: Om Mani Power Hum: The Role of Power in the Historic Negotiation Between Mao Zedong and Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, in the 1950’s; Sexuality and Gender Law: Florida and the Least Detrimental Alternative: Gay Adoption and Florida
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Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Businessman of the Year | MBA Orlando LGBT Chamber of Commerce | 2012 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Emory University School of Law | N/A | 2005 |
State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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FL | 29654 | Member in Good Standing | 2006 | 09/08/2019 |