Patent Litigation
From lead medical-device companies to major high-tech manufacturers, clients turn to Greene Espel to represent them in significant disputes involving patents and other intellectual property rights.
Our lawyers have resolved patent disputes and provided counseling on patent issues in a wide variety of technology areas. We take pride in working with in-house and outside experts to master complicated technical subjects and in presenting those concepts to judges and juries in an understandable way. Our lawyers have litigated patent matters in district courts across the United States, at the Federal Circuit, and before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. We also conduct pre-suit investigations and provide opinion or consulting services for potential and pending patent litigation.
Attorneys



Holley C. M. Horrell
Attorney
hhorrell@greeneespel.com

Related Practices
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Copyright Litigation
Greene Espel is frequently called upon to protect copyright interests as well as defend against claims of copyright infringement.
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Trade Secret Litigation
From burgeoning high-tech companies to established international manufacturers, healthcare giants, and established financial services and insurance institutions, clients regularly turn to Greene Espel to represent them in disputes involving trade secrets.
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Trademark Litigation
From premier brand-owners to niche device manufacturers, clients seek Greene Espel’s counsel in complex disputes involving trademarks.
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Jeanette Bazis and Sybil Dunlop Recognized by Minnesota Lawyer as 2025 Top Women in the Law Honorees
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Greene Espel Attorneys Recognized on the 2025 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
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