Atty. Thomas J. Oppold

Atty. Thomas J. Oppold

Thomas J. Oppold is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, patents, trademarks and 5 other areas of law.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas J. Oppold at a glance

Thomas J. Oppold is a patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and trade secrets attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1997) and Minnesota (2003). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1996) and South Dakota State University (B.S., 1989). Active member of Minnesota State and American Bar Associations American Intellectual Property Law Association Iowa Intellectual Property Law Association Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas J. Oppold is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, patents, trademarks and 5 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from South Dakota State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Thomas practices in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas J. Oppold's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas J. Oppold 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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Trade Secrets

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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

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Where is Thomas J. Oppold's law office located?
Thomas J. Oppold's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas J. Oppold handle?
Thomas J. Oppold focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Thomas J. Oppold practiced law?
Thomas J. Oppold has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Thomas J. Oppold go to law school?
Thomas J. Oppold earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Thomas J. Oppold for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1996
B.S.
South Dakota State University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1997
Minnesota
Admitted: 2003

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