Admitted
1994, Minnesota; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Law School
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent School of Law, J.D., with high honors, 1994
Law School Graduation Year
1994
College
University of Colorado, B.S.E.E., 1989
Memberships
Minnesota State Bar Association; American Bar Association; Minnesota and American Intellectual Property Law Associations.
Biographical
Order of Coif. Publications and speaking engagements: Co-Author: Prosecuting Trade Dress Cases, Trade Dress Law, Second Edition, (Aspen Law and Business 1999); News From the U.S., Intellectual Property Journal V.14 (Carswell Sept. 2000); Trademark Oppositions, Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association, Trademark Practice CLE (Jan. 2000); Trademark Surveys, ALI/ABA Advanced Trademark Litigation seminar (Dec. 2000); News From the U.S., Intellectual Property Journal, V.15 (Carswell, December 2000); Similarities and Differences Between Trademark Practice in Federal District Court and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, MILE Trademark CLE (April 2001); and Program Chair, Trademark Litigation CLE (June 2002).