bio

Joseph A. Sebolt

Principal

Joe joined Sand & Sebolt in 1991,  became a partner in 1995 and owner of Sand & Sebolt in 1999.   Joe’s experience in the preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications, licensing, protection of trade secrets and other business contracts all lend to the success of Sand & Sebolt.  Joe specializes in the thorough investigation of his client’s industry to lend in the best possible protection of each business venture.

His practice includes the preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications in the United States and all other industrialized countries, under the Patent Cooperation Treaty and the European Patent Convention through foreign associates.

Joe represents a wide range of major corporations in the tire and rubber industry, machine tool, chemical and power generating industries, including the second largest power generator in the United States; and the fourth largest automobile glass manufacturer in the world.

Professional Associations:

American Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association
Stark County Bar Association
Cleveland Intellectual Property Law Association
Associate Member of the Society of Professional Engineers
Associate Member of the Trial Lawyers of America

Teaching:

Advisor for the Stark Technical College of Engineering