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Brett J. Trout

Brett J. Trout

10.0

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 50% Patent Application
    17 years, 100 cases
  • 20% Intellectual Property
  • 20% Trademark Application
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

  • Brett J. Trout, PC
    516 Walnut St
    Des Moines, IA 50309
    Office: 515-280-●●●● - show
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Languages

  • English

About Me

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About me: Brett J. Trout, P.C. is an AV-rated Midwest law firm, offering its clients the global perspective on Intellectual Property and Information Technology issues.... more

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Résumé

Licenses

  • 17 years since Brett J. Trout was first licensed to practice law in IA.
  • 9 years since Brett J. Trout was first licensed to practice law in DC.

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Work Experience

Position Duration
President at Brett J. Trout 2001–present
Co-Founder at Gunderson, Sharp, Trout & Rhein 2000–2001
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Iowa College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1992
Grinnell College Chemistry BA - Bachelor of Arts 1988

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Who's Who in American Law Marquis Who's Who 2007
AV-Rating Martindale-Hubbell 1999

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Iowa State Bar Association 1992–present
Member Polk County Bar Association 1992–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 4
Question: Can I take photos of dogs on the web and turn the...
Brett's answer: The following information is not legal advice, is provided for educational purposes only and does... more
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Publications

Article Publication Date
A Legal Arsenal For Online Business CyberLaw 2007
Internet Laws Affecting Your Company Internet Laws Affecting Your Company 2005
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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights Central Iowa SCORE Monthly Meeting 2008
Keeping Your Corporate Website Out of Legal Trouble Corporate Counsel/Trade Regulation Seminar 2008
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Federal Regulation Resources