Bruce Ratain helps clients resolve patent infringement, false advertising, and trademark litigation as well as a range of other intellectual property and commercial disputes.

Handling virtually all phases of patent and trademark litigation, Bruce has deep experience advising on issues of liability and damages. He represents clients in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) and in matters before the National Advertising Division (NAD) of the BBB National Programs. He also guides clients in complying with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rules and regulations.

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As a trusted legal adviser and business partner, I am dedicated to achieving the best solution for each client’s individual needs.”
Credentials

Education

  • Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, J.D., 2016, cum laude
  • Tufts University, B.A., political science, 2011, magna cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
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