May 02 2022
Patrick M. Bergin
Attorney
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Telephone
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Fax
(414) 238-6594
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Office
Milwaukee
411 East Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 1000
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Pat Bergin is a registered Patent Attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He is the chair of the Information Technology, Data Privacy and Security Section and regularly assists clients with a broad range of intellectual property issues with an emphasis on domestic and international intellectual property procurement, including:
- drafting and prosecuting utility and design patent applications in the mechanical, electro-mechanical and medical device arts before the United States Patent and Trademark Office;
- patent litigation;
- trademark prosecution and brand counseling, including selecting, clearing, registering, and enforcing trademarks, as well as trademark proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeals Board;
- trademark litigation involving Lanham Act, cybersquatting, false advertising, and unfair competition;
- conducting reviews and issuing opinions in patentability, right-to-practice, patent (in)validity and patent infringement;
- negotiating and drafting technology transfer agreements;
- due diligence for mergers and acquisitions; and
- domain name disputes and social media issues including website terms of service, trademark keyword and adword issues, and cybersquatting.
- Marquette University, J.D., B.S.
- University of Minnesota, B.A.
- Wisconsin
- Licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
- American Intellectual Property Lawyers Association
- Wisconsin Intellectual Property Lawyers Association
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Milwaukee Bar Association
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Patent Law (2024-2025)
- St. John Vianney, Member of School Committee
- Elmbrook Little League, Board of Directors
- Elmbrook Swim Club (President, 2017) (Director of Meet Operations, 2015-2016)
Areas of Practice
- Intellectual Property
- Patents
- Information Technology, Data Privacy and Security
- Trademarks
- Copyrights
- Trade Secrets
- IP Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Health Information Privacy and Security
- Health Intellectual Property
- Digital Health
- Business and Corporate Law
- Manufacturing
- Life Sciences
- School Law
- Sports Law