Atty. Brian Lee Stender

Atty. Brian Lee Stender

Brian Lee Stender is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent prosecution, copyright litigation and 4 other areas of law. Brian received a M.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 22 yrs experience 22 year
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About Brian Lee Stender at a glance

Brian Lee Stender is an Associate based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Patterson Thuente Pedersen, P.A.. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Minnesota registered to practice before US Patent and Trademark Office Supreme Court of Minnesota US (2004). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 2004) and University of Minnesota (M.S. Chemistry, 2001). Active member of Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association American Intellectual Property Law Association, Minnesota State Bar Association, Hennepin County Bar Association. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Brian Lee Stender is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patent prosecution, copyright litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Brian received a M.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Brian practices at Patterson Thuente Pedersen, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Lee Stender's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Lee Stender handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian Lee Stender

Where is Brian Lee Stender's law office located?
Brian Lee Stender's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Patterson Thuente Pedersen, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Lee Stender handle?
Brian Lee Stender focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Brian Lee Stender practiced law?
Brian Lee Stender has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Brian Lee Stender go to law school?
Brian Lee Stender earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (M.S. Chemistry, 2001).
How can I contact Brian Lee Stender for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 2004
M.S. Chemistry
University of Minnesota
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Minnesota registered to practice before US Patent and Trademark Office Supreme Court of Minnesota US
Admitted: 2004

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