Top Intellectual Property Lawyers From Minnesota​

Minnesota’s diverse economy—from medical devices in Minneapolis to creative ventures in St. Paul—relies on strong intellectual property law. Innovators across the state face challenges in branding, patent filings, and IP licensing. We’ve gathered top-rated IP attorneys in Minnesota—professionals known for their collaborative style, sharp legal insight, and commitment to protecting what clients build.

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Kesang T. Steinmetz
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Environmental, Intellectual Property, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Business Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Employee Benefits, ...
Dominick P. Godin
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Patent, Trademark
Debra S. Nelson
Legal Specialization: Business, Employment, Intellectual Property, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Employee Benefits, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Mergers & Acquisitions, Residential Real Estate, Sexual Harassment, ...
Rachel Canoun
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Medical Malpractice, Patent, Science & Technology, Trademark
David B. Bonham
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Patent, Science & Technology, Trademark
Olivia Bradford
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Patent, Trademark
John Bisanz Jr.
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Employment, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Litigation, Securities & Investment Fraud
Christopher T. Porter
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Discrimination, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Trademark, Wage & Hour Laws
Christopher M. Daniels
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Probate, Trusts
Michael A. Mochinski
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Patent, Trademark
Matthew J. Schaap

Matthew J. Schaap

  • Dougherty, Molenda, Solfest, Hills & Bauer P.A.
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Business Litigation, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Debt & Lending, ...
Richard Dyer
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Patent, Trademark
Court Anderson
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Employment, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Litigation, Securities & Investment Fraud
Brian N. Tufte
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Intellectual Property Litigation, Licensing, Patent, Trade Secrets, Trademark
Paul Godfread
Legal Specialization: Business, Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Debt & Lending, Licensing, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trademark
Andrew Parker
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Arbitration, Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, ...
Devan Padmanabhan
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Appeals, Copyright, Licensing, Litigation, Patent, Science & Technology, Trademark
Jonathan M. Rixen
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Litigation, Patent, Trademark
Ernest (Pat) Shriver
Legal Specialization: Business, Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Business Litigation, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Intellectual Property Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trade Secrets, ...
Eric J. Curtin
Legal Specialization: Health Care, Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Licensing, Media & Advertising, Patent, Science & Technology, Trademark
Carl E. Christensen
Legal Specialization: Business, Intellectual Property, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Cannabis Law, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Litigation, ...
Jason W. Burgmaier
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Licensing, Patent, Trademark
J. Scot Wickhem
Legal Specialization: Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Intellectual Property Litigation, Licensing, Patent, Trade Secrets, Trademark
Gary L. Huusko
Legal Specialization: Business, Intellectual Property
Practice Areas: Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Patent, Trademark
Nate R. Snyder
Legal Specialization: Business, Entertainment & Sports, Intellectual Property, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Business Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Debt & Lending, ...

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