BRYAN A. WONG

612.455.3811

bwong@hsml.com

Support: Maria Wait 612.455.3830  mwait@hsml.com

Mr. Wong practices general Intellectual Property Law with an emphasis on patents. Mr. Wong focuses on (1) patent procurement; (2) patent clearance; and (3) patent portfolio management. In procuring patents, Mr. Wong obtains patent protection for clients domestically in the United States and in countries abroad. In clearing patent issues, Mr. Wong gives opinions and investigates issues regarding freedom to operate and patent landscaping, focusing on issues of infringement and validity. In managing patent portfolios, Bryan strategic advises clients on worldwide patent filing plans and patent coverage.

Mr. Wong helps Chinese clients with patent issues in the United States and represents HSML’s largest US clients by strategically managing their worldwide patent portfolios.

Mr. Wong’s experience includes a variety of technologies including the biochemical, chemical, mechanical, and electrical mechanical arts.

As CEO & Managing Partner of HSML, Mr. Wong believes in “helping our clients and helping each other” and is proud to lead a company with top diversity focusing on international intellectual property and business law.

Technology Areas

  • Biochemical
  • Chemical
  • Mechanical
  • Electrical Mechanical Arts

Education

  • University of Minnesota
    • B.S., Biochemistry
  • University of Minnesota School of Law
    • J.D., cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Minnesota State Bar

Experience

  • International Patent Practice, 1999 to present
  • Faculty- HSML Patent Symposium, 2013 to present

Honors & Distinctions

  • National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, Best Under 40, 2014
  • Lawyers of Color's Inaugural Hot List, 2013
  • Leaders in Non-Profit Community, 2011 Graduate

Professional Affiliations

  • American Intellectual Property Bar Association
  • Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Minnesota State Bar Association
  • Hennepin County Bar Association
  • National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
  • Minnesota Asian Pacific American Bar Association
  • Twin Cities Diversity in Practice

Community Involvement

  • Minnesota Asian Pacific American Bar Association 2011 to Present (Past President 2012, Past Treasurer 2011, Advisory Board present)
  • Kulture Klub Collaborative 2006 to 2011 (Treasurer/Board Member)