Rochester Intellectual Property Attorneys & Lawyers
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Catherine London
Jennifer Keeler
Anne M
David J. Holt
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Todd Bassinger
Royee Vlodaver
Nathan Hansen
Alex Kroeger
Thomas Fafinski
Lyndsey Guthrey
Rochester Intellectual Property Lawyers
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Our Rochester intellectual property attorneys & lawyers can help you secure and protect your company-s intellectual property. Whether you are an entrepreneur, artist, author, engineer, manager, or individual - the IP attorneys on UpCounsel have you covered.
There are four common areas of intellectual property, which all protect different things such as: copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. Additionally, licensing is a popular enough specialization of IP that warrants mentioning.
Our Rochester IP attorneys that specialize in licensing can help you draft contracts that grant permission to another party to do something with an otherwise protected work or product. A license can grant the right to reproduce the work by: distributed copy of the work to others by rental, sale, or lease, or preparing derivative works using protected expression from the original work, and/or displaying the work.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews for Trademarks & Copyrights attorneys in Minnesota
Trademark Registration
"Intelligent, friendly, and responsive."
Kari Y
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Battle Lake,
MN,
3 months ago
Register Trademark
"Jake was absolutely FANTASTIC to work with on assisting with our trademark. Being on UpCounsel there were a lot of options, Jake seemed professional but laidback and non pushy which I appreciated."
Joshua P
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Minneapolis,
MN,
about 2 years ago
Register Trademark
"Very knowledgable an thorough"
Paul S
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Minneapolis,
MN,
over 3 years ago
Standard US Trademark Package
"Great experience working with Liz. Highly recommend."
Kody M
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Minneapolis,
MN,
almost 4 years ago
Trademark Registration Zeke's
"Has been very helpful throughout our trademark investigation and process."
Jim S
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Minneapolis,
MN,
over 4 years ago
Conduct Trademark Search
"Very quick turnaround. Liked the flat fee option. Thorough legal opinion."
Jim S
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Minneapolis,
MN,
over 4 years ago
Trademark Registration
"James is excellent!"
Jordan H
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Minneapolis,
MN,
almost 6 years ago
Register Trademark
"I would highly recommend Neil Park. He’s very friendly and always so helpful in every way. He gets the job done and still makes sure everything he does is clear for you. I really enjoyed working with Neil. Had no issues at all! Highly recommend!!"
Mai Shoua L
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Minneapolis,
MN,
about 6 years ago
Assist with Copyright Infringement
"Lauri was very quick to respond and was straight-forward in her responses. Great experience!"
Amanda J
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Minneapolis,
MN,
about 6 years ago
Consult on Copyright Infringement
"This is my second time working with Grant, and I would not hesitate to hire him again."
Joel R
.
Savage,
MN,
over 6 years ago
Trademark Infringement Services
"Randy was excellent to work with!"
Cory E
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Minneapolis,
MN,
about 7 years ago
Trademark Registration Services
"Responds back quickly and did the job on time"
Andy B
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Shakopee,
MN,
about 7 years ago
Consult on Copyright Infringement
"Randy was great to work with, he explained what he could do for me clearly before I paid a cent, and when it was all said and done, every cent that I spent was well worth it."
Matthew W
.
Rochester,
MN,
over 7 years ago
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Standard US Trademark Package
"We were looking to file our trademark for our amazon brand. We looked at other IP sites but went with upcounsel due to price and recommendation from quora. We chose Radiance after we message three other attorneys. We decided on Radiance because we needed to file right away and she was able to. Highly recommended, very knowledgeable and cheaper then a real live attorney. Will do future business again with Radiance."
Michael X
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Farmington,
MN,
over 7 years ago
Standard US Trademark Package
"Liz is fantastic to work with - speedy, thorough, knowledgeable in her field, and a great communicator. I would highly recommend her."
Bryan S
.
Saint Paul,
MN,
over 7 years ago
Trademark Registration Services
"As someone who was new to this, I felt that Randy did a great job of explaining everything, and made the whole process very simple. I would definitely recommend him."
Andrew H
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Brainerd,
MN,
about 8 years ago
"Randy is highly knowledgeable, very quick to respond to all questions and an asset to your business venture. We highly recommend Randy and will be utilizing his services for anything needed in the future."
Chelsea M
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Detroit Lakes,
MN,
over 8 years ago
"I engaged w/ Liz Oliner for a trademark filing. I found her communication to be clear, brief, and proactive - she was upfront with her advice and questions, and moved quite quickly once her questions about the engagement were answered. I would happily engage with her for future legal work."
Bryan S
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Saint Paul,
MN,
over 8 years ago
"She was smart and efficient!"
Nathan J
.
Stillwater,
MN,
over 8 years ago
Brand Name Trademark Registration
"Brad and Claire are awesome. They clearly communicated with me my options and the strategy. I felt the most comfortable with their strategy, and so far it seems to be headed in a good trajectory."
Danielle S
.
International Falls,
MN,
almost 9 years ago
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