

Changing Internet Presents New Opportunities (and Challenges) for Brand Owners
ICANN is opening up the domain name space for new generic top level domains (think .cars, .apple or .(your name here). The new gTLDs offer new branding opportunties, but running a gTLD registry is a major investment.
Read this article by Kyle Peterson to learn more.
Fringe Effects: Strategic Considerations and Counsel for the Parallel Universes of Patent Litigation, Reexaminations and Interferences
Read this article by Brad Pedersen, presented at the ABA 26th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference
IP Economics: Product Acquisition Considerations
Read this article by Dr. Paul Onderick on important IP considerations related to product acquisition
PCT Supplementary International Search (SIS
IPO Committee Newsletter - July 2009
Read an article by Jay Erstling on this new element of the PCT system
Recession Demands Strong IP Strategies
MinnesotaBusiness.com - April 2009
Expert Forum
Click here to read this article by Tye Biasco
Materials on Patent Reform
From the USPTO's Final Rules to legislative tanglings over the Patent Reform Act - follow this link for articles, audio presentations, video and helpful links related to the patent reform movement
PODCAST: Consider your return when investing in intellectual property protection
Upsize How-To-Audio, 2007
Click here to hear a podcast with complete advice from Patterson attorney Brad Pedersen
PODCAST: How to keep your “secret sauce” secret
Upsize How-To-Audio, 2007
Click here to hear a podcast with complete advice from Patterson attorney Kyle Peterson
Navy Captain Turned Attorney Jim Patterson Argues Teamwork Is A Crucial Key To Success.
Minnesota Business - November 2006
Power Player - Team Builder
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Patterson Finds Patent For Success.
Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal - November 2005
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Here's How to Protect Trademarks, Names on Internet.
Upsize Minnesota - March 2005
Click here to read this article by Patterson attorney Kyle Peterson