Attorney Biography
Thomas James, Cokato Minnesota attorney at the Law Office of Tom James, is an Intellectual Property and Appellate attorney. He handles Copyright registration and Trademark registration applications and follow-up, including appeals, and representation in selected cases. Attorney Thomas James is licensed to practice in Minnesota, and admitted to practice in the U.S. Trademark Trials and Appeals Board (TTAB), the 8th and Federal Circuit Courts of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He is also qualified to represnt clients before the newly created Copyright Claims Board (CCB). Nationwide represenation with respect to trademark and copyright registration and TTAB and CCB proceedings.
Attorney Tom James is the founding director of Echion CLE, a continuing legal education course provider and book publisher. In addition, he maintains two blogs. "The Cokato Copyright Attorney" is his professional blog, located at thomasbjames.com. He also maintains a personal blog on Medium.com, at https://ThomasBJamesMinnesotaAttorney.medium.com.
Tom James is the author of several books and law review reviews, including the leading text on e-commerce law: "E-Commerce Law: The Legal Compliance Handbook for Online Businesses." Other titles: IP Law for Non-IP Attorneys, Website Law, The History of Custody Law, Domestic Violence.
Thomas James, Minnesota attorney, is also a certified TESOL/TEFL teacher (Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages), a certified Teacher of English to Young Learners (TEYL), and a certified teacher of Business English (CTBE).