Grant Peters serves as intellectual property law general counsel with a dedication to providing comprehensive tactile counsel for large and middle-market companies seeking to protect, leverage and monetize their creativity and intangible assets. With broad national and international skills, he focuses on IP coordination, development, prosecution, management, protection, licensing and enforcement for companies involved in a wide array markets and technologies.

Grant counsels clients on patent, trademark and copyright prosecution; patent and trademark clearance, validity and infringement opinions; trademark opposition and cancellation; IP due diligence investigations, licensing and audits; and internet issues. His patent prosecution practice involves mechanical, electromechanical, system, business methods and design patents. Grant has filed, prosecuted and secured thousands of patents and trademarks domestically and internationally, and uses that experience to counsel clients on IP strategies, risk management and portfolio design, coordination and management.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Iowa, B.S., engineering
  • Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D.

Bar Admissions

  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Illinois

Court Admissions

  • Illinois Northern District Court
  • Illinois Central District Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court
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