Jeff Lloyd

Jeff Lloyd is a shareholder at Saliwanchik, Lloyd & Eisenschenk in Gainesville, Florida. He serves clients worldwide, including significant activities in South Korea, China, Japan, Europe, and across the United States. He offers personalized services for clients who are prepared to engage in obtaining patent protection and enforcement in the United States and through his network of highly skilled agents throughout the  world. He handles utility and design patents; provides various legal opinions related to patentability, patent validity, freedom-to-operate, and infringement; and is involved in dispute resolution, patent appeals, and licensing.Mr. Lloyd's educational background includes a B.A. with high honors in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine, and a J.D. law degree, both from the University of Florida. His areas of practice cover a wide range of technologies, including biotechnology, medical devices, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, mechanical technology, natural products, and watercraft technology.Having amassed several accolades and honors over the years, Mr. Lloyd’s notable achievements include being Board-Certified as an expert in Intellectual Property Law by The Florida Bar and receiving an AV* rating through Martindale-Hubbell, among other accolades. He has also been actively involved in various professional memberships and activities. He has been appointed to three terms on The Florida Bar Intellectual Property Certification Committee, including the inaugural committee that created the certification examination, and he served as the committee's Chairman for two years.  He also served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Florida Levin College of Law for 20 years.In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Lloyd has contributed to intellectual property law education and has published works, including a brief to the Supreme Court of the United States on behalf of the University of South Florida and patents in which he is listed as inventor and co-inventor. His extensive qualifications and active engagement in the field underscore his commitment to advancing and protecting intellectual property rights in an effective and strategic manner.*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.