Shareholder
Collin Hansen practices in all areas of intellectual property law with an emphasis on patent, trademark, and copyright litigation. He has represented Fortune 100, 200, and 500 companies, as well as emerging businesses, in complex disputes involving a wide range of technologies and industries, including continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), coronary stents, pharmaceuticals, health supplements, bone and tissue grafts, playground equipment, subway trains, consumer products, and more.
In addition to his patent practice, Collin has developed a significant focus in copyright and trademark litigation, representing clients in infringement, enforcement, and unfair competition matters in federal courts across the country. He is also experienced in other areas of intellectual property litigation, including e-commerce disputes and intellectual property portfolio management.
Prior to joining Workman Nydegger, Collin practiced intellectual property litigation in Chicago. He earned his Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he served as an editor of the Journal of Intellectual Property and received a Certificate in Intellectual Property Law in addition to his Juris Doctor. Before law school, Collin attended Brigham Young University, where he majored in Microbiology and Portuguese.
Outside of his practice, Collin enjoys skiing and backpacking in the Utah mountains with his wife and four children.
Services & Technologies
Services
Technologies
Education & Admissions
Education
J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law, 2020
B.S., Microbiology and Portuguese, Brigham Young University, 2017
Admissions
Illinois State Bar
Northern District of Illinois
Utah State Bar
District of Utah
Languages
Portuguese
Spanish
Memberships & Activities
Illinois State Bar Association
Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago
J. Reuben Clark Law Society
Greater Chicago Legal Clinic (pro bono attorney)
Insights & Events
Workman Nydegger is pleased to announce the advancement of attorney Levi Brown to Equity Shareholder, attorney Collin Hansen to Non-Equity Shareholder, and attorney Peter Malen to Senior Counsel. Levi Brown is an IP prosecution attorney… read more