Jeffrey Navon - An Attorney and Manager at Thomson Licensing LLC

About Jeffrey Navon

Jeffrey M. Navon, Attorney at Law, has become an expert on U.S. and international patent licensing and litigation. His particular expertise is in the field of telecommunications signal processing, modulation, software, and compression technology. Since 2001, Jeffrey Navon has worked as an attorney for Thomson Licensing, LLC in Princeton, New Jersey, where he is instrumental in managing both U.S. and foreign patent cases. He has held a series of high-level positions at Thomson and currently heads a group focused on telecommunications-related patents.

Mr. Navon's career began with a Bachelor of Science degree in physics, supplemented with education in electrical engineering. This training, followed by a law degree from Villanova University School of Law, and subsequent work as an aerospace engineer, provided the foundation that launched Navon on the path to being one of the country's foremost intellectual-property patent attorneys and a respected expert in his field.

Navon has served as President and is currently a board member of the International Intellectual Property Society (IIPS). During his term as IIPS President, he helped to organize joint conferences with the World Intellectual Property Organization with the goal of forging greater cooperation worldwide and to assist developing countries with acquiring advanced technology. As a result, the IIPS was granted status as a non-governmental organization (NGO).

Due to his experience in the field, attorney Jeffrey Navon is in demand as a guest speaker. He has given presentations at meetings of the American Intellectual Property Law Association and the Licensing Executive Society, as well as numerous seminars relating to technology patents. He has also been called upon to advise member countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States on the creation of new patent offices.

Outside of his work, Jeffrey Navon serves as a volunteer board member of the local chapter of the American Technion Society (ATS). ATS is a U.S.-based group that supports the Israel Institute of Technology, one of the world's leading science and technology universities, boasting three Nobel Prize winners among its alumni.