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Matthew Compton
Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, and other Intellectual Property matters
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Biography
Matthew (Matt) Compton has a degree in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin. He graduated law school from the University of Houston Law Center in 2011 and has been practicing law in the Greater Houston Area since then.
Matt is a licensed Patent Attorney and enjoys helping small businesses develop and manage their intellectual property and general small business legal needs.
Practice Areas
- Patents
- Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- Intellectual Property
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Fees
- Free Consultation
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Contingent Fees
Contingent fee agreements may be available in certain types of situations. Typically the client is expected to cover out-of-pocket case expenses. The contingent fee is typically applied to the net recovery (after case expenses are deducted).
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
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- United States Patent and Trademark Office
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- Federal Circuit
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- Supreme Court of Texas
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- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
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- U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Western & Eastern Districts of Texas
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Founder
- Compton & Associates, LLC
- - Current
- Of Counsel
- Bayko, Prebeg, Faucett & Abbott PLLC
- - Current
- Attorney
- Prebeg, Faucett & Abbott
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- Attorney
- ClearmanPrebeg LLP
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- Paid Search Analyst
- Apogee Search
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- Controls Technician
- Trotter Controls
- Controls Technician
- Alliance Automation Group
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Education
- University of Houston Law Center
- J.D. (2011) | Law
- Honors: magna cum laude
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- University of Texas - Austin
- B.A. (2006) | Computer Science
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Professional Associations
- State Bar of Texas  # 24078362
- Member
- Current
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- Houston Intellectual Property Law Association
- Member
- Current
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- J. Reuben Clark Law Society
- Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- A Comprehensive Analysis of Bandag’s Implied Patent License Doctrine
- Seminar Paper
Certifications
- Registered Patent Attorney
- USPTO
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Houston Patent Attorney
- Blog
- Compton & Associates PLLC Blog
- Trade Secrets: What are they and how can I protect them?
May 27, 2019 - Intellectual Property and Probate
April 29, 2019 - The Law
July 4, 2017
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