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Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

Intellectual Property

USA Guide 2026 : Indiana


Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP

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Your inventions, content and brand identity are your company’s currency. With a team approaching 200 intellectual property professionals, we partner with you to identify, protect and leverage the value of your creative and intellectual assets on a global scale. We help you take your ideas and products from concept to market — and to enter new markets, enabled by our strong presence in the United States, Europe and Asia. Guided by our in-depth knowledge of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and its counterparts, we deftly navigate the prosecution of patents, trademarks and copyrights across a wide range of industries and scientific disciplines. Our experience extends to legislative and regulatory affairs, where we play an active role in shaping a range of intellectual property policy. And, when litigation is necessary to defend or leverage your intellectual property, our deep bench of trial attorneys has the experience and skills to give you a competitive edge.

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Intellectual Property - Indiana

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath is a respected team handling a range of IP matters, including patent prosecution, licensing transactions as well as trademark portfolio and brand management. The firm works with a diverse client base which includes numerous Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurs.

Work Highlights

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  • Faegre Drinker represented Intex in patent infringement lawsuits involving inflatable airbeds and spas against Bestway.

Strengths

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  • Faegre’s attorneys are incredibly personable, provide no-nonsense, clear and commercial advice and are highly responsive.

    Intellectual Property respondentUSA
  • The attorneys are all highly skilled, extremely knowledgeable and highly responsive. They are also honest, personable, caring, down to earth and very easy to work with.

    Intellectual Property respondentUSA
  • Faegre’s attorneys immerse themselves in the cases they handle for us. They are diligent about learning our company’s history and becoming familiar with our product line, which ensures stronger representation.

    Intellectual Property respondentUSA
  • Depth of knowledge is a major attribute that Faegre Drinker brings to the table.

    Intellectual Property respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Trevor Carter
    Band 1Trevor Carter

    Trevor Carter

    Trevor Carter continues to be a go-to practitioner for patent litigation.
    • Trevor Carter is an amazing IP attorney. He is highly skilled, super-diligent, extremely intelligent and excellent in the courtroom. He is a gem.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA
    • Trevor provides commercially focused, helpful advice that solves problems.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA
    • Trevor's deep knowledge and expertise regarding our company and its competitors sets him apart from others.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA
  • Band 3Andrew McCoy
    Band 3Andrew McCoy

    Andrew McCoy

    Andrew McCoy is highlighted for his expertise in intellectual property litigation.
  • Band 3William S Meyers
    Band 3William S Meyers

    William S Meyers

    William Meyers provides expert advice on intellectual property portfolios and patent prosecution, among other IP matters.
    • It is a joy to work with him. He is responsive, helpful and thorough and offers commercial advice. He manages to combine a grasp of both the detail and the big picture and conveys that to the rest of the team.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA
  • Up and ComingAbe Jentry Shanehsaz
    Up and ComingAbe Jentry Shanehsaz

    Abe Jentry Shanehsaz

    Abe Shanehsaz is an up-and-coming attorney with a broad intellectual property practice. His expertise ranges across trademark and IP protection matters.

    • Abe Shanehsaz is extremely knowledgeable and responsive, consistently exceeding my expectations. Abe’s attention to detail, responsiveness and high-quality work make him a trusted US trademark professional.

      Intellectual Property respondentUSA
    • Abe is an excellent practitioner. He is incredibly commercial and technically excellent, and he is a pleasure to work with.

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