Intellectual Property Law

Lewellyn Law, based in the vibrant Tampa Bay area, is a full-service intellectual property law firm dedicated to protecting and enforcing the creative and innovative assets of its clients. The firm specializes in a comprehensive range of intellectual property legal services, including patent prosecution and litigation, trademark registration and enforcement, copyright protection, and trade secret counseling.

Serving a diverse clientele of entrepreneurs, established businesses, and creative professionals in the entertainment industry, Lewellyn Law is committed to delivering tailored legal strategies to safeguard intellectual property rights. Whether assisting startups with securing patents for groundbreaking technologies, helping businesses establish and maintain strong trademark portfolios, or advising entertainers on copyright matters for their creative works, the firm offers personalized and results-driven solutions.

Lewellyn Law combines deep legal expertise with a client-focused approach to ensure that innovators and creators can focus on their growth and success while their intellectual property remains fully protected.

Typical Services

The services provided by Lewellyn Law, PLLC include clearing intellectual property, establishing rights in intellectual property, licensing intellectual property, and defending or bringing infringement suits for misappropriation of intellectual property.

Patent Law

Copyright Law

Trademark Law

Stephen Lewellyn

Lewellyn Law was founded and is led by Stephen Lewellyn, an experienced U.S. Patent Attorney with an academic foundation in Mechanical Engineering. Stephen's technical expertise uniquely positions him to navigate the complex intersection of law, technology, and innovation, making him a valuable advocate for individuals and businesses seeking to protect and monetize their intellectual property.

In addition to his legal credentials, Stephen brings a wealth of practical experience to the table. As someone who has personally founded and successfully operated multiple businesses, he possesses a deep understanding of the challenges, risks, and opportunities that entrepreneurs face. This firsthand experience enables him to provide not only legal counsel but also strategic guidance that is both practical and actionable.

Stephen's passion lies in supporting start-ups and visionary entrepreneurs. He takes pride in helping them transform their ideas into tangible assets, whether by securing patents for innovative technologies, establishing trademarks that set their brands apart, or crafting licensing agreements that unlock new revenue streams. His approach is rooted in a genuine desire to see his clients succeed, and he is dedicated to equipping them with the legal tools and knowledge they need to thrive in a competitive market.

Under Stephen's leadership, Lewellyn Law is more than just a law firm—it is a trusted partner for innovators and business leaders who are shaping the future.

Stephen is also an adjunct professor of law at St. Petersburg College, where he teaches Intellectual Property Law and Business Law.

Admissions

  • Florida Bar
  • Middle District of Florida
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office

Professional Affiliations

  • St. Petersburg Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section past President
  • St. Petersburg Bar Association, past Executive Board Member
  • St. Petersburg Bar Foundation, Executive Board Member
  • University of South Florida, Alumni Association

Education 

  • University of South Florida, BS Mechanical Engineering
  • Stetson College of Law, Juris Doctorate