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Intellectual Property

Providing Foresight to Protect Your Intangible Assets

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.'s highly experienced and well-trained Intellectual Property attorneys maintain a watchful eye on intellectual property trends, specifically dealing with trademarks, copyrights, and patent issues, including the use and misuse of the Internet. We assist in protecting your most important intangible business assets to advance your commercial competitiveness and other business interests. While our attorneys are intensely focused on enforcing and defending your company’s rights, we are equally intense in our effort to help your company avoid disputes and also from infringing upon the rights of another. We perform intellectual property audits to assist clients in prioritizing their resources and maximizing the value of their intellectual property assets.

Winthrop & Weinstine Intellectual Property attorneys provide the following assistance in the U.S. and abroad:
 

Professionals

Name

Phone

Email

David M. Aafedt
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6447 
f   (612) 604-6847 
Jeffrey R. Ansel
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6503 
f   (612) 604-6803 
Sharon D. Armstrong
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6463 
f   (612) 604-6863 
Stephen R. Baird
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6585 
f   (612) 604-6985 
Tiffany A. Blofield
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6684 
f   (612) 604-6884 
Thomas H. Boyd
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6505 
f   (612) 604-6805 
Edward R. Culhane
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6732 
f   (612) 604-6832 
Michelle E. Dawson
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6391 
f   (612) 604-6991 
Scott J. Dongoske
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6565 
f   (612) 604-6865 
Sofia A. Estrellado
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6622 
f   (612) 604-6822 
Peter J. Gleekel
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6536 
f   (612) 604-6836 
Daniel J. Kelly
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6582 
f   (612) 604-6982 
Brett A. Klein
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6392 
f   (612) 604-6992 
Craig S. Krummen
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6717 
f   (612) 604-6917 
Justice Ericson Lindell
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6431 
f   (612) 604-6831 
Brent A. Lorentz
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6481 
f   (612) 604-6981 
Catlan M. McCurdy
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6434 
f   (612) 604-6934 
Michael T. Olsen
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6718 
f   (612) 604-6818 
Devan V. Padmanabhan
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6748 
f   (612) 604-6948 
David P. Pearson
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6692 
f   (612) 604-6892 
Susan A. Perera
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6749 
f   (612) 604-6849 
Brooks F. Poley
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6619 
f   (612) 604-6819 
Jennifer E. Rezac
Paralegal 
p  (612) 604-6754 
f   (612) 604-6800 
Paul J. Robbennolt
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6761 
f   (612) 604-6961 
Sri K. Sankaran
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6753 
f   (612) 604-6953 
Ryan J. Schildkraut
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6489 
f   (612) 604-6889 
Jeffrey R. Stone
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6534 
f   (612) 604-6914 
Bradley J. Walz
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6725 
f   (612) 604-6825 
Dean D. Willer
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6633 
f   (612) 604-6933 
Nathan J. Witzany
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6393 
f   (612) 604-6993 
Articles

January 02, 2012
Video: Hot Marketing Topics with Trademark & Legal Implications

December 27, 2011
Preparing for Cloud Computing: Bradley J. Walz in "Tech Toolkit" in Finance & Commerce

December 13, 2011
Bradley J. Walz Suggests Money is Motive for Debated Changes in IP Law

October 20, 2011
Opt-Out Protection for Registered Trademarks in New Domain Space

August 03, 2011
Susan A. Perera's "Protecting Your Color Trademark" Published on IP Law 360

July 25, 2011
"Exposing Two-Face Brands" by Stephen R. Baird Featured on World Trademark Review

July 22, 2011
IP Attorney Michael T. Olsen Shares Best Practices for Maximizing IP Assets

July 06, 2011
Video: Stephen R. Baird's Trademark & Brand Talk

June 24, 2011
Stephen R. Baird Discusses Wiper Fluid Lawsuit in Local Business Journal

June 16, 2011
"Taste Infrigement" by Stephen R. Baird Appears in iP Frontline

May 09, 2011
Trademark Attorney Daniel J. Kelly Article Featured in Law360

February 08, 2011
Article by Stephen R. Baird & Susan A. Perera Featured in Minnesota Business

November 12, 2010
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal Features Stephen R. Baird, DuetsBlog in Nov. 12 Edition

July 31, 2010
Bradley J. Walz Comments on Leeds Lawsuit Against Olympus in Biz Journal Article

July 13, 2010
Bradley J. Walz Discusses Licensing, Franchising in Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

June 07, 2010
Bradley J. Walz Guest Blogs About Social Media on TECHdotMN

May 17, 2010
Article by Bradley J. Walz Featured in Upsize Magazine

April 09, 2010
"Describing Your Brand Can Lead to Legal Troubles" - by Stephen R. Baird

January 19, 2010
"Be Careful When Updating Your Firm's Trademark" - Bradley J. Walz

November 30, 2009
Intellectual Property's DuetsBlog Makes a "Splash"

November 17, 2009
Stephen R. Baird Discusses "Trademarking" in Upsize

November 13, 2009
Legal Implications of Branding - Stephen R. Baird

November 09, 2009
Stephen R. Baird's "A Trademark Touch" Cover Story for Brand Packaging Magazine

October 12, 2009
Stephen R. Baird Adapted Blog Post a Featured Article for Thomson Reuters Newsletter

October 12, 2009
Stephen R. Baird Blog Post Featured on ipFrontline

September 21, 2009
Webinar: What Trademark Lawyers Need to Understand About In Re Bose

August 11, 2009
Bradley J. Walz Blog Post Featured Article on ipFrontline

July 23, 2009
Stephen R. Baird's Blog Post Featured on BPCouncil.com

May 06, 2009
Presentations from Law Firm Alliance 2009 Spring Meeting

April 20, 2009
Presentation from “From the Cocktail Napkin to Copyrights”

March 30, 2009
Stephen R. Baird Interview on MinnPost.com

January 12, 2009
Three Attorneys Featured in Upsize

January 01, 2009
How-To Audio: Stephen R. Baird Discusses Intellectual Property

December 22, 2008
Stephen R. Baird Featured in Iowa Law E-Newsletter

July 21, 2008
Winthrop & Weinstine Trademark Case Featured in Star Tribune

May 09, 2008
Stephen R. Baird Presents TTAB Rule Changes (Presentation)

May 08, 2008
Stephen R. Baird Presents TTAB's Tough Stance on Fraud (Presentation)

May 01, 2008
Stephen R. Baird Featured in Alma Matter Newsletter

July 01, 2007
"Look Before You Leap!" - Stephen R. Baird

May 01, 2007
"Do I Really Need to Register My Name and Logo? The Short Answer: Really!" - Stephen R. Baird

January 01, 2007
"What's in a Brand? More than Just a Name!" - Stephen R. Baird

May 20, 2006
“2005 Trademark Decisions of the Federal Circuit” – Stephen R. Baird

May 01, 2006
Stephen R. Baird Featured on TTABlog

January 01, 2006
"Discovering the Lesser Known Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes to Resolve Intellectual Property Disputes" - Bradley J. Walz

Client Alerts
Press Releases

January 31, 2012
Prominent Patent & IP Attorneys Join Winthrop & Weinstine

January 30, 2012
Paul J. Robbennolt Joins Winthrop & Weinstine's IP Department

January 30, 2012
Devan V. Padmanabhan, Patent Attorney, Joins Winthrop & Weinstine

January 17, 2012
Winthrop & Weinstine Announces 2012 Board of Directors

December 20, 2011
Stephen R. Baird Named an "Attorney of the Year"

November 21, 2011
Best Lawyers Ranks Multiple Firm Practice Groups as Top Tier

October 28, 2011
Winthrop & Weinstine Expands IP Department, Adds New Patent Attorney to Form "Patent Boutique"

September 13, 2011
Seventeen Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®

August 18, 2011
Winthrop & Weinstine Recognized as One of the "Best Places to Work" for 6th Time

July 12, 2011
Minnesota Super Lawyers® Includes Over Twenty Attorneys at Winthrop & Weinstine

July 12, 2011
Thirteen Winthrop & Weinstine Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in Rising Stars

May 23, 2011
Winthrop & Weinstine Helps Local Food Bank Raise Funds

May 20, 2011
Winthrop & Weinstine Holds Annual Women Client Networking Event

March 21, 2011
Winthrop & Weinstine Announces 2011 Board of Directors

December 21, 2010
Winthrop & Weinstine Celebrates This Holiday Season with the Help of Local Talent

December 15, 2010
DuetsBlog Recognized as Top Minnesota Legal Blog

November 22, 2010
Sixteen Shareholders Named to Best Lawyers in America

October 04, 2010
Winthrop & Weinstine Website Garners 2010 "WebAward"

July 20, 2010
Winthrop & Weinstine Recognized as One of the "Best Places to Work" for 5th Year

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