Stephen Thomas

Stephen Joseph Thomas is a California attorney affiliated with Thomas Business Law Group PC in City of Industry. His State Bar record lists an active license and an admission date of December 10, 1985. The firm's address on that record is 17870 Castleton Street, Suite 113.

A 2014 trademark proceeding provides a specific example of his legal work. In an answer filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office's Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, Stephen J. Thomas appeared as counsel for applicant DG Global, Inc. The dispute concerned the company's application to register the EW REVIEW trademark and design, opposed by Entertainment Weekly Inc. The answer identified Thomas with Thomas Business Law Group, P.C., then using an address at 17800 Castleton Street, Suite 657, in City of Industry.

The firm's published business and corporate practice description addresses small and medium-sized companies, start-ups, established entities and solo entrepreneurs. It describes reviewing corporate, limited liability company and partnership formalities, as well as assisting with private placements and initial public offerings. Another service is a review of a company's legal affairs, followed by recommendations and implementation assistance.

The firm also describes litigation services and alternatives to litigation. Its intellectual property offerings concern trademarks, logos, trade secrets, original works and inventions. Employment-related services include reviewing policies, manuals and contracts, with recommendations concerning lawsuit avoidance and protection of proprietary information.