Daniel J. Bourque

Daniel J. Bourque is a highly experienced intellectual property attorney based in Manchester, New Hampshire. With over three decades of legal expertise, Mr. Bourque advises clients locally and internationally on complex intellectual property matters. His practice spans industries such as computer hardware, software, telecommunications, medical devices, and building equipment. He provides strategic guidance in patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, licensing, and intellectual property litigation. Known for his commitment to creative and effective solutions, he frequently assists clients with alternative dispute resolution, including mediation.

Mr. Bourque holds a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School (1989), where he graduated cum laude. He also earned a B.S.C.S. in Computer Science from Franklin Pierce College in 1985, graduating with high honors. Earlier, he completed his A.S. in Electronics Engineering from Hesser College in 1983.

Mr. Bourque is a seasoned intellectual property attorney with decades of leadership and advisory experience at top law firms. Before joining Hinckley Allen as Counsel in 2024, he founded and led Bourque & Associates, successfully representing clients for 30 years. His background also includes key roles at PretiFlaherty and Weingarten Schurgin, Gagnebin & Hayes. Licensed in multiple jurisdictions—including New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and various federal courts—he has extensive experience handling patent, trademark, and copyright litigation for a wide range of clients.

Daniel J. Bourque is a certified mediator with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), specializing in resolving disputes through creative and mutually beneficial outcomes. He has also been recognized by Best Lawyers in America® and Super Lawyers for his achievements in intellectual property law.

Through his experience, Mr. Bourque has helped clients protect their intellectual assets, resolve disputes, and navigate complex litigation. His work ensures businesses and innovators can safeguard their ideas and thrive in competitive markets.

Law Office Affiliations

• Counsel, Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP
• Member, New Hampshire Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Committee

Licensed State

• Massachusetts
• New Hampshire

Education

• Suffolk University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Franklin Pierce College
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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