Biotechnology Patent Attorneys in Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Updated April 2026
Biotechnology patents protect biological inventions including gene sequences, pharmaceuticals, diagnostic methods, and agricultural biotechnology. These patents face unique challenges around patentable subject matter and written description requirements.
Why it matters for hiring: Biotech patent prosecution is technically demanding. The USPTO requires detailed experimental data and sequence listings. An attorney with a life sciences background is essential for navigating enablement and written description hurdles.
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Biotechnology Patent Attorneys in Minneapolis
Westman, Champlin, and Koehler, PA
Minneapolis, MNJohn D. Veldhuis-KroezePatent and Trademark Attorney, ShareholderJohn D.
Merchant & Gould
Minneapolis, MNBrent Routman is a partner at Merchant & Gould P.C. where he has practiced intellectual property law since 1995.
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Minneapolis, MNIP is all we do, and we do it all At Fish, we are laser-focused on the practice of intellectual property law.
Seager Tufte & Wickhem LLP
Minneapolis, MNOur staff includes intellectual property law attorneys, patent agents, patent engineers, and experienced scientists to...
Lindquist & Vennum LLP
Minneapolis, MNRegistered patent attorney exclusively practicing all aspects of Intellectual Property law for 42 years.
Common Questions
How much does a biotechnology patent cost in Minneapolis?
Biotechnology provisional patents in Minneapolis average $3,000 based on local attorney data. Non-provisional patents average $6,500.
How many biotechnology patent attorneys are in Minneapolis?
There are 10 patent attorneys in Minneapolis who specialize in biotechnology patents, out of 43 total patent professionals in the area.