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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:
 
  • Trademark and brand management
  • Intellectual property litigation
  • Copyright protection
  • Licensing
  • Internet matters
  • Intellectual property counseling
  • Intellectual property audits  



Winthrop & Weinstine was named a 2008 Go-To Law Firm® by ALM's Corporate Counsel® magazine in the area of intellectual property.

Professionals

Name

Phone

Email

Sharon D. Armstrong
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6463 
f   (612) 604-6863 
sarmstrong@winthrop.com
Stephen R. Baird
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6585 
f   (612) 604-6985 
sbaird@winthrop.com
Tiffany A. Blofield
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6684 
f   (612) 604-6884 
tblofield@winthrop.com
Karen A. Brennan
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6434 
f   (612) 604-6934 
kbrennan@winthrop.com
Peter J. Gleekel
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6536 
f   (612) 604-6836 
pgleekel@winthrop.com
Daniel J. Kelly
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6582 
f   (612) 604-6982 
dkelly@winthrop.com
Justice Ericson Lindell
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6431 
f   (612) 604-6831 
jlindell@winthrop.com
Brent A. Lorentz
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6481 
f   (612) 604-6981 
blorentz@winthrop.com
Michael T. Olsen
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6718 
f   (612) 604-6818 
molsen@winthrop.com
David P. Pearson
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6692 
f   (612) 604-6892 
dpearson@winthrop.com
Susan A. Perera
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6749 
f   (612) 604-6849 
sperera@winthrop.com
Brooks F. Poley
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6619 
f   (612) 604-6819 
bpoley@winthrop.com
Bradley J. Walz
Attorney 
p  (612) 604-6725 
f   (612) 604-6825 
bwalz@winthrop.com
Articles

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 21, 2010
Stephen R. Baird Presents at the Carlson School of Management

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

Press Releases
Newsletters
Events

August 17, 2010
Winthrop & Weinstine Recognized as One of the "Best Places to Work" for 5th Year

June 29, 2010
"Ahead of the Game" with Ron Gardenhire

April 29, 2010
Stephen R. Baird to Present at Strafford's Keyword Advertising & Trademark Infringement CLE

March 11, 2010
2010 Joint Dinner of Women's Professional Associations

March 04, 2010
Advanced Trademark Law 2010 - Winthrop & Weinstine IP Attorneys Host CLE

December 15, 2009
Webinar on Non-Traditional Trademarks: Sound, Color, Shape, Scent & More

October 02, 2009
Hope for the City's "Color My World" 7th Annual Fall Gala

September 18, 2009
Webinar: What Trademark Lawyers Need to Understand About In Re Bose

September 24 - 25, 2009
2009 Midwest Intellectual Property Institute

August 27, 2009
"Best Places to Work" Luncheon

October 01 - 03, 2009
Law Firm Alliance Fall 2009 Meeting Announced

July 14, 2009
Hope For The City's Sixth Annual Hope Classic Golf Tournament

May 18, 2009
Stephen R. Baird Participates in “Meet the Bloggers” Event

May 16 - May 20, 2009
INTA's 131st Annual Meeting

May 18, 2009
Law Firm Alliance INTA Social in Seattle

June 19, 2009
Minnesota Paralegal Association’s 2009 Annual Convention

May 12, 2009
Getting Good at Getting Paid/Getting Goods and Getting Paid

April 30 – May 02, 2009
Law Firm Alliance Spring Meeting

April 24, 2009
INTA Roundtable: Managing Trademark Costs in a Down Economy

March 12, 2009
Keyword Advertising and Trademark Infringement

March 05, 2009
Introduction To Trademark Law & Advanced Trademark Law

February 24, 2009
Duet Lecture Series / Part Three - Making Every Scent Count

November 19, 2008
Federal Bar Association IP Practice Group Welcome Reception For The Honorable Jeffrey J. Keyes

November 18, 2008
2008 Hamline Law Dean's Dinner

October 23 - 25, 2008
Fall 2008 Law Firm Alliance Meeting

October 03, 2008
Hope For The City's "Color My World" 6th Annual Fall Gala

 
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