Current Employment Position(s)

Founder, since 2004

Year Joined Organization: 2004

Lawyer Overview

Nathan C. Belzer has experience in preparing and prosecuting copyright and trademark applications, drafting and negotiating patent, copyright and trademark licenses and assignments, and litigating disputes involving claims for trademark and copyright infringement, unfair competition and misappropriation of trade secrets. He also has experience in drafting and negotiating agreements for transactions involving computers, software, information systems, and e-commerce.

Before forming Belzer PC, Mr. Belzer worked for Hunter, Maclean, Exley & Dunn, P.C. where he managed the Intellectual Property group. Before that, he worked in the Houston office of Locke, Liddell & Sapp LLP where he was a member of the Intellectual Property and Technology and Commercial Transactions sections. Mr. Belzer is a member of the State Bar of Georgia and the Texas State Bar. In addition, Mr. Belzer is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Mr. Belzer graduated from Colgate University in 1993 with a B.A., cum laude, in Political Science. He received his J.D., with distinction, from Emory University School of Law in 1998. During law school, Mr. Belzer served as a Notes & Comments Editor for the Emory Law Journal, and was a Dean’s Fellow. He was also the recipient of the Class of 1967 Scholarship.

Areas of Practice

• Technology & Commercial Transactions
• Intellectual Property

West Practice Categories

Transactions, Intellectual Property Law, Science & Technology Law

Bar Admissions

• Georgia
• Texas

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association
• Savannah Bar Association
• American Intellectual Property Law Association

Past Employment Positions

• Hunter, Maclean, Exley & Dunn, P.C., Savannah, GA, 2002 - 2004
• Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP, Houston, Texas, 1999 - 2002

Education

• Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, May, 1998
  Juris Doctor
  Honors: Class of 1967 Scholarship
  Honors: Emory Law School Scholarship
  Honors: Dean's Fellow
  Honors: With Distinction
  
  Law Journal: Emory Law Journal, Notes and Comments Editor
• Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, May, 1993
  Bachelor of Arts
  Honors: cum laude
  Major: Political Science
  Minor: Economics

Published Works

• Deference in the Judicial Resolution of Intrachurch Disputes: the Lesser, 11 St. Thomas L. Rev. 109, Fall, 1998
• Using State Law Affecting Patent Enforcement, With(Paul C. Van Slyke), Intellectual Property Law Institute, 2000
• Disparagement and Misinformation on theInternet: Litigation Remedies,, CLE International, 2001

Address

2 East Bryan Street
401 Johnson Square Business Center
Savannah, GA 31401

Phones

(912) 236-3001

Faxes

(912) 236-3003

Emails

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Websites

http://www.belzerlaw.com