Stewart represents companies in complex intellectual property matters, combining decades of litigation experience with a strong technical and business foundation.
Overview
His practice spans patent, trademark and copyright disputes, unfair competition claims, Internet domain name matters, and proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. He also advises clients on Intellectual property portfolio management and enforcement strategy.
Drawing on both private practice and prior service as in-house counsel to a multinational semiconductor company, Stewart approaches IP issues with a practical understanding of how intellectual property assets drive enterprise value. His educational background in engineering, finance and marketing informs his strategic perspective, particularly where litigation intersects with licensing, commercialization and long-term brand protection. He has completed Harvard Law School's ABOTA National Trial College and brings disciplined trial training to contested matters.
News & Insights
News
Recognitions
Recognitions
Recognized as a "Recommended Individual" in the United States: Texas jurisdiction by IAM Patent 1000, 2025-2026
Named AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, 2010-2025
Selected to Texas Super Lawyers, 2012-2024, 2026
Named an IP Star by Managing Intellectual Property, 2013-2026
Recognized in Best Lawyers in America list, 2018-2027
Recognized in World Trademark Review 1000, World's Leading Trademark Professionals, 2022-2026
Named as a Recommended Lawyer for Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing) in The Legal 500 U.S. Guide, 2023-2025
Recognized in IAM Strategy 300
- Global Leader, U.S., Texas, 2021; Patent Strategy, 2021
- The World's Leading IP Strategists, 2020-2021; 2026
Professional & Civic Activities
Professional & Civic Activities
International Trademark Association, Member
- Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 2020-2024
- Trademark Office Practice Committee, 2024-present
International Games & Esports Tribunal, Arbitrator and Mediator
World Intellectual Property Organization, Panel of Experts
Practices & Industries
Admissions
- Texas
- Washington
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1997
Seattle University, M.B.A., 1992
University of Washington, B.S., Engineering, 1987
Languages
- Spanish
