Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Lafayette, IN · 57+ Years Experience
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About Ken C. Decker at a Glance
Ken C. Decker is a patent and ip attorney based in Lafayette, Indiana. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Indiana registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1969). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1968) and Purdue University (B.S.M.E., 1964). Serves clients in Lafayette, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ken C. Decker
- Mr. Ken C. Decker is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents
- Ken received a B.S.M.E. degree from Purdue University in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Ken practices in Lafayette, IN
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Ken C. Decker's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ken C. Decker handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lafayette.
Patent Law in Lafayette
Ken C. Decker is one of 20,632 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Indiana →
Intellectual Property in Lafayette
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Ken C. Decker is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Indiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Lafayette
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lafayette are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Lafayette Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Lafayette-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Lafayette Choose Ken C. Decker
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Ken C. Decker's practice in the field of patent and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ken C. Decker brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent and ip, Ken C. Decker can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Lafayette
A Lafayette-based practice means Ken C. Decker attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Ken C. Decker Handles in Lafayette
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