Joshua Goldberg is a highly respected patent attorney with over 30 years of experience in intellectual property law. As Co-Managing Partner at Nath, Goldberg & Meyer, he specializes in helping clients protect their innovative products and technologies, ensuring they have the necessary patents and trademarks to succeed in competitive global markets. Joshua’s extensive experience spans various industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, med tech, agriculture technology, and green energy solutions, where he has provided expert guidance on patent portfolio management, prosecution, and strategic positioning.
Joshua’s passion for intellectual property law was inspired by his desire to assist inventors and companies in protecting their technologies and bringing new products to market. His primary goal is to help businesses navigate the complexities of patent law, so they can focus on what they do best: innovating and growing. Over the years, Joshua has developed a reputation for his ability to provide actionable insights that lead to increased profitability, efficient market entry, and robust protection of clients’ intellectual property assets. His ability to rapidly assess new technologies, determine the best ways to protect them, and structure a path to market has made him an invaluable asset to his clients.
As a seasoned leader at Nath, Goldberg & Meyer, Joshua has led the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Biotechnology Department, managing a broad portfolio of patent matters. His work includes preparing, prosecuting, and acquiring U.S. and international patents across a wide range of technology areas, conducting patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses, and providing legal opinions on non-infringement, validity, and patent rights. He is also highly skilled in conducting due diligence for mergers and acquisitions and licensing negotiations, offering invaluable counsel to clients navigating patent litigation or post-grant patent proceedings at the USPTO, the EPO, or in other countries around the world.
Throughout his career, Joshua has worked with clients across the globe, assisting U.S. companies in securing international patents and helping international businesses gain U.S. patent protection. He is currently working with King Faisal University, helping the institution secure U.S. patents for its innovative technologies.
Joshua holds a J.D. in Intellectual Property Law from The George Washington University Law School, where he was an active member of the Moot Court Board. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, where he majored in Chemical Engineering with a minor in Environmental Engineering. His technical background in engineering, combined with his legal expertise, has enabled him to provide comprehensive counsel to clients in highly technical industries, making him a trusted advisor for complex patent matters.
In addition to his legal practice, Joshua is deeply involved in professional associations, where he holds leadership positions. He is an active member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and AIPPI (International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property), and he is also involved with the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM). These affiliations allow Joshua to stay at the forefront of intellectual property law developments while providing valuable networking opportunities and access to industry best practices.
Joshua’s extensive career, leadership, and expertise in intellectual property law make him an ideal candidate for board roles, where he aims to share his knowledge, help organizations navigate legal and strategic challenges, and contribute to the growth and success of innovative businesses. He is deeply committed to helping others succeed, offering insights that go beyond traditional legal advice and providing actionable steps to increase market value and profitability.
Outside of his professional life, Joshua is passionate about reading, cooking, and spending time with his family, especially taking his children to the library every weekend. His dedication to both personal and professional growth reflects his core belief in continuous learning and his desire to make a positive impact in both his career and his community.
Character
Joshua Goldberg is a dedicated and experienced patent attorney with a strong commitment to helping clients protect their innovations and achieve business success.
Knowledge
He possesses deep expertise in intellectual property law, particularly in patent portfolio management, patent prosecution, and strategic positioning across various industries. Joshua also has a daily working knowledge of various technologies, particularly those involving chemistry and multiple aspects of engineering.
Strategic
Joshua leverages his extensive legal and technical knowledge to help clients navigate complex patent landscapes and enhance their market value through strategic protection and licensing.
Communication
He excels at providing actionable, clear insights and counsel to clients, ensuring they understand complex patent issues and can make informed decisions.
