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Law Office of Sam Sokhansanj, PLLC · Dallas, TX

We Protect
Your Creativity.

Former USPTO Examiner and engineer. Exceptional IP protection for inventors, startups, and businesses across every industry.

~500
Patent & Trademark Applications Prosecuted
~3,000
Patent Applications Examined at USPTO
~60
Five-Star Client & Peer Reviews
18+
Years Patent, Trademark & Copyright Experience

Practice

Your Ideas. Our Expertise.

Comprehensive IP protection for inventors, entrepreneurs, and businesses — from filing to federal litigation.

01
Consumer Products

Utility & Design Patents providing broad coverage to prevent competitors from designing around your product and maximize licensing potential.

02
Software & Web Services

Patent protection for software design, process flows, interfaces, and networks. Former USPTO Examiner experience yields powerful, defensible claims.

03
Mobile Applications

Utility & Design Patents for mobile apps, server processes, user interfaces, and mobile services — preventing competitors from copying your innovation.

04
Nutrition & Chemical Formulations

Utility Patents for nutritional and chemical formulations in the health, beauty, and chemical industries, securing market share for clients.

05
Mechanical Devices

Former engineer Sam Sokhansanj applies real-world expertise to mechanical devices, methods, and systems — simple or complex.

06
Electrical & Biomedical Systems

Utility Patents for electrical systems, communication networks, logic process flows, biomedical devices, and application programming.

About Sam

Engineer.
Examiner.
Attorney.

Sam Sokhansanj brings a rare combination of technical depth and legal expertise to every client engagement. As a former USPTO Patent Examiner and practicing engineer with advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, Sam understands innovation from the inside out.

With over 18 years of patent, trademark, and copyright experience, Sam is uniquely equipped to protect your most valuable assets.

J.D., Law
Seattle University School of Law
Intellectual Property · Practice · Trademarks · Licensing · International IP · Commercial Litigation
M.Sc., Electrical Engineering
Southern Methodist University
Semiconductors · Filters · Controls · Communications · Wireless Networks · Cryptography · Digital Forensics
M.Sc., Biomedical Engineering
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Biomaterials · Tissue Engineering · Drug Delivery · Human Physiology · Biomechanics
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering
Texas Tech University
Physics · Circuits · Controls & Systems · Dynamics · Mechanics · Fluids · Thermodynamics

Bar Admissions

  • USPTO — United States Patent & Trademark Office
  • Texas State Courts
  • U.S. District Court — Eastern, Southern & Northern Districts of Texas

Client Reviews

What Clients Say

★★★★★
60+ Five-Star Reviews on Avvo® and Google®

"Sam is kinda like a unicorn — something I never thought actually existed. He managed to get me multiple patents on a natural product that NO ONE thought could be patented. He is brilliant, kind and very patient…"

Verified Client — Avvo.com

"Not only did he correct the prior attorney's mistakes, he also added pertinent information the other attorney had missed — all for the original fee, and finished earlier than promised."

Verified Client — Avvo.com

"Sam is extremely smart, professional, and understanding. He articulated my patent so eloquently — absolutely no questions about the purpose of my invention. Thank you Sam for your amazing work."

Verified Client — Avvo.com

"Sam is an outstanding patent attorney. He is intelligent, professional, and thorough in his work. He took the time to help me understand each step of the process and communicated clearly throughout. He made a complex process feel far more manageable. If you are looking for a patent attorney who is smart and trustworthy, I highly recommend Sam."

Verified Client — Avvo.com

"...Sam fixed all the problems left behind by my last attorney and got my patent back on track. He did more than just clean up the mess. He took initiative, addressed infringement issues head-on, and made it clear that he would not let anyone take advantage of me or my invention."

Verified Client — Google.com

"Sam is, without a doubt, the best attorney I've ever worked with...he truly went above and beyond to help me secure my utility & design patent...Sam knew the system inside and out...he was able to strategically navigate the process...I'm forever grateful for his expertise, persistence, and unwavering belief in my innovation. Highly recommend!"

Verified Client — Google.com

Practice · Trademarks · Copyrights

Ready to Protect Your Invention?

Representative Work

Patents Obtained

Trademark Litigation

Defending & Asserting Your Rights

Roots IP, LLC v. Roots Dental Studio PLLC

Federal Court suit for trademark infringement and unfair competition on behalf of client's federally registered trademark. Successfully settled.

Settled — Favorable Outcome
Red Bull GmbH v. Bison Products, LLC

Defended client against the multi-billion dollar Red Bull entity in a trademark opposition before the TTAB.

Settled — Favorable Outcome
Lacoste Alligator S.A. v. Jeff Vogelbacher

Defended client against Lacoste while asserting counterclaims to cancel several of Lacoste's trademarks based on fraud and abandonment.

Settled — Favorable Outcome
Kerry Luxembourg S.A.R.L. v. Nutruskin LLC

Defended client against the multi-billion dollar Kerry Group in a trademark opposition, asserting multiple counterclaims with a favorable settlement.

Settled — Favorable Outcome

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Office
Fax
(214) 988-5450
Address
8350 N. Central Expressway
Suite 1900 · Dallas, TX 75206
Services
Patents · Trademarks · Copyrights
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