Atty. Bruce E Black

Atty. Bruce E Black

Bruce E Black is a lawyer practicing chemical patents, mechanical patents, patent prosecution and 6 other areas of law. Bruce received a Ph.D. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Seattle Seattle 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (206) 483-0619

Profile Summary

About Bruce E Black at a glance

Bruce E Black is a Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Haug Partners LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1996), Washington registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2005), and New York (2009). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1996) and University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D. Chemistry, 1993). Active member of Minnesota State and Washington State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bruce E Black is a lawyer practicing chemical patents, mechanical patents, patent prosecution and 6 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a Ph.D. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Bruce practices at Haug Partners LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce E Black's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce E Black 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 Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bruce E Black

Where is Bruce E Black's law office located?
Bruce E Black's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Haug Partners LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce E Black handle?
Bruce E Black focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Bruce E Black practiced law?
Bruce E Black has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Bruce E Black go to law school?
Bruce E Black earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (Ph.D. Chemistry, 1993).
How can I contact Bruce E Black for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1996
Ph.D. Chemistry
University of California, Berkeley
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1996
Washington registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2005
New York
Admitted: 2009

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