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Martin G. Ozinga

Of Counsel

Location:
Oklahoma City

Email:
mgozinga@phillipsmurrah.com

Call:
405.235.4100 Main
405.606.4721 Direct

Fax:
405.235.4133

Biography

Martin Ozinga is a registered patent attorney and Chair of the Firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. He represents individuals and companies in a wide range of intellectual property, patent, trademark and copyright matters.

Martin is an adjunct professor of Intellectual Property at the University of Oklahoma College of Law Paralegal Program. He was formerly a felony trial lawyer at the Oklahoma County Public Defender’s Office.

He takes a global approach to intellectual property by helping clients actualize value from intangible assets, through the efficient and strategic management of their intellectual property portfolios.

Born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, Martin now lives in Norman, Oklahoma, with his wife. In his free time, he enjoys volunteering with Kiwanis and Mobile Meals. He and his family attend St. Luke’s United Methodist Church.

Education

  • Southern Methodist University (B.S., 1987)
  • Oklahoma City University (J.D., 1990)

Admissions

  • 1990, Oklahoma
  • 1990, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma
  • 1990, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Professional Organizations

  • Oklahoma Bar Association
  • Oklahoma County Bar Association
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • William J. Holloway Inns of Court (Master and Past President)

Experience

  • Tried over 100 jury trials in state and federal court
  • Representing clients in intellectual property issues throughout a number of industries and technologies, including aviation, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, petroleum equipment and processes, plastics, polymers, transportation, sporting and recreational goods, food processing equipment, machinery, and software

Recognition

  • Chambers & Partners USA Band 2
  • Martindale-Hubbell BV® Distinguished™
  • Best Lawyers®: Copyright Law (2024-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Entertainment Law – Music (2024-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television (2021-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Litigation – Intellectual Property (2021-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Technology Law (2019-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Commercial Litigation (2016-present)
  • 405 Magazine Top Attorney in Intellectual Property Rights (2020, 2023)

Publications

Martin Ozinga is a registered patent attorney and Chair of the Firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. He represents individuals and companies in a wide range of intellectual property, patent, trademark and copyright matters.

Martin is an adjunct professor of Intellectual Property at the University of Oklahoma College of Law Paralegal Program. He was formerly a felony trial lawyer at the Oklahoma County Public Defender’s Office.

He takes a global approach to intellectual property by helping clients actualize value from intangible assets, through the efficient and strategic management of their intellectual property portfolios.

Born in Ridgewood, New Jersey, Martin now lives in Norman, Oklahoma, with his wife. In his free time, he enjoys volunteering with Kiwanis and Mobile Meals. He and his family attend St. Luke’s United Methodist Church.

  • Southern Methodist University (B.S., 1987)
  • Oklahoma City University (J.D., 1990)
  • 1990, Oklahoma
  • 1990, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma
  • 1990, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Oklahoma Bar Association
  • Oklahoma County Bar Association
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • William J. Holloway Inns of Court (Master and Past President)
  • Tried over 100 jury trials in state and federal court
  • Representing clients in intellectual property issues throughout a number of industries and technologies, including aviation, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, petroleum equipment and processes, plastics, polymers, transportation, sporting and recreational goods, food processing equipment, machinery, and software
  • Chambers & Partners USA Band 2
  • Martindale-Hubbell BV® Distinguished™
  • Best Lawyers®: Copyright Law (2024-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Entertainment Law – Music (2024-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures and Television (2021-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Litigation – Intellectual Property (2021-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Technology Law (2019-present)
  • Best Lawyers®: Commercial Litigation (2016-present)
  • 405 Magazine Top Attorney in Intellectual Property Rights (2020, 2023)

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