Paul S. Hansra

Tejpal (Paul) S. Hansra is registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. He has been practicing intellectual property law since 1992. He focuses on procuring patents, trademarks and copyrights. He has extensive experience in acquiring patent protection in the U.S., as well as in foreign jurisdictions.

Paul performs due diligence studies of IP portfolios in connection with corporate mergers and acquisitions. He also renders opinions with respect to invention patentability, patent invalidity and patent infringement, along with providing litigation support from both a legal and a technical perspective.

Employment History as an IP Attorney
1992-1997: Wallenstein & Wagner, Ltd. (Chicago, IL)
1997-2002: Sheridan Ross, P.C. (Denver, CO)
2002-Present: Hansra Intellectual Property Law (Bellingham, WA)

Bar and Professional Memberships
Illinois, 1992
Colorado, 1998
Washington, 2003
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1994
Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO)
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)

Education
B.S. Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana, 1989)
Juris Doctor, DePaul University College of Law (Chicago, 1992)
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