Atty. Thomas B Tate

Atty. Thomas B Tate

Mr. Thomas B Tate is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, intellectual property, patents and 2 other areas of law.

South St. Paul South St. Paul 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Thomas B Tate at a glance

Thomas B Tate is a Member based in South St. Paul, Minnesota, practicing at Thomas B. Tate. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Florida (1979) and Minnesota registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1980). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1978) and College of St. Thomas (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in South St. Paul, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Thomas B Tate is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, intellectual property, patents and 2 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from College of St. Thomas in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas B. Tate in South St. Paul, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas B Tate's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas B Tate 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.

Thomas B Tate is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Minnesota →

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 South St. Paul 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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Common questions about Thomas B Tate

Where is Thomas B Tate's law office located?
Thomas B Tate's law practice is located in South St. Paul, Minnesota. The firm is Thomas B. Tate. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas B Tate handle?
Thomas B Tate focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Thomas B Tate practiced law?
Thomas B Tate has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Thomas B Tate go to law school?
Thomas B Tate earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Thomas B Tate for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1978
B.A.
College of St. Thomas
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1979
Minnesota registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1980

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