Practice Expertise

  • Copyright
  • Intellectual Property
  • Intellectual Property & Intellectual ...
  • Patent Prosecution

Areas of Practice

  • Copyright
  • Intellectual Property
  • Intellectual Property & Intellectual ...
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Portfolio Due Diligence
  • Trademark
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Profile

Matthew D. Nielsen practices in the Intellectual Property Group in Dykema's Minneapolis office. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Nielsen was associated with the Atrial Fibrillation Division of St. Jude Medical where he supported the AFD legal team with patent marking, due diligence, patent prosecution, trademark clearance, IP legal research and other projects.

A graduate of William Mitchell College of law, during law school, Mr. Nielsen served as a Research Assistant to Professor Carl Moy.


Bar Admissions

Minnesota, 2010

Education
William Mitchell College of Law, J.D. Iowa State University, B.S., 2006

Areas of Practice

  • Copyright
  • Intellectual Property
  • Intellectual Property & Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Portfolio Due Diligence
  • Trademark

Blogs

Cannabis Law Blog

The cannabis industry presents unprecedented opportunities for businesses and entrepreneurs. Yet, entities looking to engage in this emerging industry face daunting levels of legal complexity and uncertainty. Moreover, state and local governments are constantly tasked with regulating an ever-evolving industry. Dykema's Cannabis Law Blog discusses important cannabis-related legal developments, reviews the practical implications of those developments, and provides valuable insight for anyone...

The Firewall

The Firewall keeps you up to date on the hottest legal topics in the ever-changing world of data security and privacy. As information security becomes a critical facet of all businesses and industries and the target of many regulators, it is important to stay apprised of new legal developments. The Firewall provides insightful legal analysis of the emerging issues in data privacy and cybersecurity law to help businesses stay ahead of the curve.

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