About Jonathan
Jonathan Barnard is a senior associate in Stoel Rives’ Technology & Intellectual Property group. As a registered patent attorney, Jonathan focuses his practice on domestic and international patent preparation and prosecution, as well as IP counseling and licensing. He advises public companies, venture-financed companies, and startups in a wide variety of intellectual property matters.
Jonathan’s patent procurement experience includes developing patent-filing strategies and portfolio-management programs, and preparing and prosecuting patent applications, as well as providing post-grant analysis. With a background in applied mathematics and physics, Jonathan regularly advises companies in the computer software, cloud computing, mobile applications, telecommunication, and electrochemical areas, among others. He also represents clients that manufacture a range of products in the electrical, computer, mechanical, and software arts.
Jonathan also counsels clients in patentability, patent validity, patent infringement, due diligence and freedom to operate, product clearance, intellectual property litigation risk-mitigation strategies, IP licensing, standards-essential patent licensing, privacy and data security, open sourcing, and technology transactions.
Before joining Stoel Rives, Jonathan was an associate with Dorsey & Whitney LLP (2019–2022) and both an associate and summer associate with Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP (2016–2019). While in law school, he was a judicial extern for the Honorable Justice Debra L. Stephens of the Washington State Supreme Court, as well as a law clerk in the legal department of a global, Seattle-based technology company.
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