John M. Vassiliades

John M. Vassiliades concentrates on intellectual property and general business and employment matters, high-tech commercial deals, corporate governance, and compliance and regulatory issues.

Mr. Vassiliades represents national and international Fortune 500 corporations and not-for-profit associations, as well as new and emerging companies in the following industries: information technology and software, life sciences, e-commerce, education, health care, mechanical systems, and electrical components. As a patent, technology transactions, and general corporate attorney, Mr. Vassiliades advises clients on how best to develop, manage, and commercialize intellectual property and patent portfolios. He also helps clients anticipate and plan around potential roadblocks to commercial success.

Mr. Vassiliades is experienced in structuring, financing, and valuing technology deals; licensing, creating, distributing, and marketing high-tech products; and acquiring or selling proprietary technology or other business interests.

In addition, Mr. Vassiliades has experience negotiating collaborations, licenses, corporate partnerships, strategic alliances, joint ventures, and M&A transactions, including successfully resolving many complex contract and intellectual property disputes.

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Areas of Practice 1) Business and Finance, 2) Intellectual Property, 3) Copyrights, 4) Life Sciences and Technology, 5) Mergers and Acquisitions/Private Equity and 6) Trademarks
Law School University of North Carolina School of Law (J.D. 1986)
Education Johns Hopkins University (M.S. 2004)
Most recent firm Ballard Spahr LLP
LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-vassiliades-84156413
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