Associate

Collin Hansen practices in all areas of intellectual property law with an emphasis on patent litigation. He has represented various Fortune 100, 200, and smaller companies in disputes involving a variety of technologies, including continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), coronary stents, pharmaceuticals, bone and tissue grafts, playground equipment, subway trains, and many more. He is also experienced in other areas of intellectual property law, including trademark prosecution and enforcement, copyright litigation, e-commerce litigation, and portfolio management.
Prior to joining Workman Nydegger, Collin practiced IP-litigation with an intellectual property law firm in Chicago. He attended the Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he was an editor for 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.
When not practicing law, Collin enjoys skiing and backpacking in the Utah mountains with his wife and four kids.
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)