Atty. Glenn A. Gundersen

Atty. Glenn A. Gundersen

Glenn A. Gundersen is a nationally recognized authority in trademark and copyright law and intellectual property transactions, and the author of the leading legal treatise Trademark Searching, first published in 1994.

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About Glenn A. Gundersen at a glance

Glenn A. Gundersen is a trademark, copyright, and ip attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Glenn A. Gundersen is a nationally recognized authority in trademark and copyright law and intellectual property transactions, and the author of the leading legal treatise Trademark Searching, first published in 1994
  • Mr. Gundersen's clients in the United States and abroad hold some of the world’s largest trademark portfolios, and he has cleared and protected world-famous brands
  • He also advises clients on prosecution, fair use, licensing, IP acquisitions, opposition and cancellation proceedings, infringement disputes, and advertising and right of publicity law

Practice Areas Explained

Glenn A. Gundersen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Glenn A. Gundersen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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 New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Glenn A. Gundersen

Where is Glenn A. Gundersen's law office located?
Glenn A. Gundersen's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Glenn A. Gundersen handle?
Glenn A. Gundersen focuses on trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Glenn A. Gundersen go to law school?
Glenn A. Gundersen earned their education at (J.D., 1980).
How can I contact Glenn A. Gundersen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Glenn A. Gundersen received?
Glenn A. Gundersen's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property; Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trademark Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1980

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Copyright Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trademark Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trademark
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — International Trademark Association Volunteer Service Award, 2004 and 2009
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

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