About
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’s career includes leadership and advisory roles in prominent firms. Before joining Hinckley Allen as Counsel in 2024, he founded Bourque & Associates, where he served clients for 30 years. His legal journey includes positions at PretiFlaherty and Weingarten Schurgin, Gagnebin & Hayes. Licensed to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and federal courts, he has represented clients in patent, trademark, and copyright litigation.
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)
Awards & Badges

- Commercial Real Estate
- Construction And Development
- Copyright
- Patent
- Trademark
- Corporate
- Science & Technology
- Telecommunications
- Litigation
- Medical Malpractice




