Profile
Jose R. Vento is a member of Greenberg Traurig’s Corporate Practice focusing on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and commercial contracts. Jose advises clients in a wide variety of sectors including aviation, renewable energy, and technology. With a deep background in intellectual property including patents, trademarks, and copyrights, Jose is able to provide comprehensive counsel for clients in the technology industry. He also advises his clients on general corporate and international franchising, licensing, and distribution matters.
Prior to becoming an attorney Jose was an engineer in the aviation industry. First, as a manufacturing engineer at a large airframe manufacturer and then, as an avionics engineer for a large international operator. At Greenberg Traurig, Jose has represented clients in the Aviation industry with general operations matters as well as in the Mergers and Acquisitions space.
Concentrations
- Mergers and acquisitions
- General corporate
- Intellectual property prosecution and litigation
- Franchising
Capabilities
Experience
- Associate In-House Counsel, Tactual Labs Co., 2019-2021
- Patent Extern, United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2016
- Represented CRO marketing / data analytics firm in its sale to a tech-enabled marketing firm.
- Representation of portfolio company in its roll-up acquisition strategy in HVAC, electrical and plumbing services space.
- Represented Trax USA Corp., a leading independent provider of aircraft MRO and fleet management software, in sale to AAR Corp., a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs.
Recognition & Leadership
- Member, The Florida Bar
- Member, Cuban American Bar Association
Credentials
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J.D., cum laude, University of Florida
- Recipient, Intellectual Property Certificate
- B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida
- Florida
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
- Spanish, Native