A patent lawyer who knows business. A business lawyer who knows the bottom line.
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Overview
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Fees
Retainer (Sometimes)
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Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Contact Information
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Rylander & Associates PC
406 W. 12th Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
360-750-9931
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About Me
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Mr. Rylander is an experienced trial attorney and a registered patent attorney. He handles all aspects of intellectual property representation. As a registered... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
John,
2008-10-15
over 3 years ago.
Client Review:
Kurt helped me get my trademarks registered at both the state and national level. When we had a dispute over who owned the trademark, Kurt pursued...
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Posted by:
a Intellectual Property client,
2008-10-15
over 3 years ago.
Client Review:
Kurt has been very helpful in guiding my Company in the filing, upgrading, expansion and litigation of our intellectual property. Kurt is both...
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer.
Endorsement from lawyer:
James Hamilton
, Vancouver (WA), 2 months ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Kurt is a very fine lawyer. Very intelligent and very friendly. He always has a smile and does not hesitate to answer...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Josephine Townsend
, Vancouver (WA), About 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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18 years since Kurt M Rylander was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Oregon |
Active
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1994 |
11/05/2009 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Active
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1995 |
09/08/2009 |
| Washington |
Active
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1998 |
01/31/2012 |
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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Attorney at
Rylander & Associates PC
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1999–present
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Attorney at
Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker LLP
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1998–1999
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Attorney at
Martin & Rylander PC, Washington, DC
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1997–1999
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Associate at
Riley & Artabane PC, Washington DC
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1994–1997
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Education
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Degree |
Graduated |
| Lewis & Clark Law School |
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J.D. cum laude |
1994 |
| University of Washington -Seattle |
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B.A. |
1984 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| Appointed to Magistrate Review Panel |
US District Court, Western District of Washington |
2010 |
| President |
Clark County Bar Association |
2010 |
| Pro Bono Publico Service Commendation |
Washington State Bar Association |
2009 |
| Trustee |
Federal Bar Association, Western District of Washington |
2009 |
| Treasurer |
Clark County Bar Association |
2009 |
| Chair, Superior Court Bench Bar Committee |
Clark County Bar Association |
2009 |
| Trustee |
Clark County Bar Association |
2008 |
| Special Appointment-Lawyer Representative to the Ninth Circuit |
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington |
2008 |
| Chair, Superior Court Bench Bar Committee |
Clark County Bar Association |
2007 |
| Chair, CLE Committee |
Clark County Bar Association |
2007 |
| Lawyer Representative to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals |
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington |
2004 |
| Mock Trial Judge |
Oregon Fall Mock Trial Demonstration |
2001 |
| Am. Jur. Award for Excellence in Conflict of Laws |
Lewis & Clark Law School |
1994 |
| Juris Doctor, cum laude honors |
Lewis & Clark Law School |
1994 |
| Law Review Writing Contest Winner |
Law Review of Lewis & Clark Law School |
1993 |
| Law Review Member |
Lewis & Clark Law School |
1993 |
| Dean's Fellowship for Excellence in Academics |
Lewis & Clark Law School |
1992 |
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Associations
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Federal Bar Association, Western District of Washington |
2009-present
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Rotary International |
2007-present
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| Barrister |
American Inns of Court |
2005-present
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| Member |
Federal Circuit Bar Association |
2002-present
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Washington State Patent Law Association |
2002-present
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| Member |
WSBA Section on Litigation |
2001-present
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| Registered Foreign Patent Attorney |
Canadian Intellectual Property Office |
2000-present
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| Member |
WSBA Section on Intellectual Property |
2000-present
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| Member |
Clark County Bar Association |
1999-present
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| Registered Patent Attorney |
United States Patent & Trademark Office |
1998-present
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| Member |
Washington State Bar Association |
1998-present
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| Member |
Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States of America |
1995-present
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| Member |
District of Columbia Bar |
1995-present
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| Member |
Oregon State Bar |
1994-present
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| President |
Clark County Bar Association |
2010-2011
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| Nominating Committee Member |
Federal Bar Association |
2010-2011
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| Member |
American Intellectual Property Law Association |
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 7
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10 |
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5 |
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Cases
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Outcome: Succeeeded in reversing lower court decision
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
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| Innovation Financing Security |
Vancouver Business Journal |
2011 |
| Stealth Expert |
Intellectual Property Today |
2008 |
| Inventors' Rights Act of 1999 Gives Inventors New Weapon |
WSTLA Trial News |
2000 |
| Protecting Your Invention, |
Vancouver Bar Journal |
2000 |
| A Review Of Federal Laboratory Credentials |
American Environmental Laboratory |
1995 |
| Is This The End Of Federal Minority Contracting?, |
The Federal Lawyer |
1995 |
| Saving a Disappearing Exemption to CERCLA Liability, |
New York University School of Law Environmental Law Journal |
1995 |
| Scanwell Plus: Challenging Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Awards |
ABA Public Contract Law Journal |
1995 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
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| Negotiation and the Law |
Washington State University, Business Department |
2011 |
| Negotiation and the Law |
Washington State University, Business Department |
2010 |
| Negotiation and the Law |
Washington State University Business Negotiation Class |
2009 |
| Business Development Basics |
Lewis & Clark Law School Graduate Fellows Program |
2009 |
| Ethical Dilemmas-Litigation |
Ethical Dilemmas for the Practicing Lawyer |
2009 |
| Litigation Bootcamp |
Continuing Legal Education |
2009 |
| Lincoln on Professionalism |
Continuing Legal Education |
2009 |
| Life and Times of Judge Robert Harris |
CCBA Roast of Judge Robert Harris |
2009 |
| Negotiation and the Law |
Washington State University Business Department |
2008 |
| An Interview with U.S. District Court Judge Marsha J. Pechman |
Continuing Legal Education |
2008 |
| A Selective Comparison fo State and Federal Civil Practice in Washington |
Continuing Legal Education |
2008 |
| Ethical Dilemmas for the Practicing Lawyer-In House Counsel |
Continuing Legal Education |
2008 |
| Inventions and Patents |
Camp Invention |
2008 |
| Negotiation and the Law |
Washington State University Business Department |
2007 |
| Law Firm Practice Management |
Continuing Legal Education |
2007 |
| Ethical Dilemmas for the Practicing Lawyer-Use of Experts |
Continuing Legal Education |
2007 |
| Negotiation and the Law |
Washington State University Business Department |
2006 |
| Corporate Record Keeping for Fun and Profit |
Continuing Legal Education |
2006 |
| Negotiation and the Law |
Washington State University Business Department |
2005 |
| Overview of Intellectual Property |
Continuing Legal Education |
2005 |
| Adarand and its Impact on Minority Owned Government Contractors |
U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Conference at the Capitol |
1995 |
| Adarand and the Impact on Minority Owned Government Contractors |
Oneida Business Round Table |
1995 |
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