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100% Intellectual Property
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Résumé
License
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29 years since Paul Douglas Swanson was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Washington |
Active
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1983 |
01/31/2012 |
| Minnesota |
Not Authorized - Non-payment of fees
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1982 |
01/22/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Shareholder at
Lane Powell PC
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1985–present
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Associate at
Perkins Coie
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1983–1985
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Law Clerk at
Minnesota Supreme Court
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1982–1983
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1982 |
| St. Olaf College |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1979 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2010 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2007 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2006 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2005 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2004 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2003 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2002 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2001 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2000 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1999 |
| AV Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1998 |
See all 13 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Vice President |
Annex Theatre Community Board of Directors |
2001-present
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| Member |
International Association of Culinary Professionals |
2001-present
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| Co-chair |
5th and 6th Annual Intellectual Property Institutes sponsored by the WSBA/IP Section |
2000-2001
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| Chair |
Washington State Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section |
2000-2001
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| Vice-Chair |
American Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section, Division VI Insurance and Risk Management Committee |
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| Board of Directors |
University of Minnesota Law School Alumni |
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| Past Board Member |
Washington Lawyers for the Arts |
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association, Cyberspace Law Committee |
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| Chair |
Washington State Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section, Section Model State Trademark Review Committee |
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| Chair |
Washington State Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section, Section, Model State Trademark Review Committee |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| New Revisions to Washington State Trademark Law - Greater Legal Protections Afforded Under State Law |
Lane Powell publication, Insights |
2003 |
| Damaged Goods? Facts to Look for in the Repair and Reconstruction of Trademarked Goods |
Lane Powell publication, Insights |
2002 |
| How to Protect Your "Great Ideas" During Business Negotiations |
Lane Powell publication, Insights |
2001 |
See all 3 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Trademark Infringement Actions |
Pacific Northwest Art Symposium |
2004 |
| Writing Recipes Without Making Enemies, Losing Friends or Meeting Lawyers |
International Association of Culinary Professionals Annual Conference |
2003 |
| Proposed Amendments to the Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act–Pro and Con |
7th Annual Intellectual Property Institute |
2002 |
| Stealing from the Cupboard: How Culinary Professionals Can Protect Their Intellectual Property |
International Association of Culinary Professionals Annual Conference |
2001 |
| The Frye Test: Criticisms and Alternatives |
Washington State Bar Association Seminar, Science in the Courtroom |
1994 |
| Taking the Scientists' Deposition |
Taking Effective Depositions Seminar |
1993 |
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