D. Randall King

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Minneapolis Office
3200 IDS Center
80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN
55402 USA

ph: 612.332.5300
fax: 612.332.9081

 Assistant:

Donna Mericle
dmericle@merchantgould.com
612.371.5250

Education

Bar Admissions

Professional Affiliations

Currently the Chairman of Merchant & Gould, Randy has been with the firm since 1976. Prior to joining the firm, he served for three years as in-house trademark counsel for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Randy has over twenty years of experience representing clients' interests in litigation. His cases have involved trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition, false advertising and other Intellectual Property issues. In addition to trial practice, he has extensively counseled clients in the selection and availability of trademarks for many different businesses and industries; the policing of trademarks; and trademark infringement issues. Randy also served as the firm's CEO and Managing Director from 1997 through 2010.

Education

University of Akron
B.S., 1968

University of Akron
J.D., 1973

Bar Admissions

Ohio State Bar, 1973
Minnesota State Bar, 1977

Professional Affiliations

American Intellectual Property Law Association
International Trademark Association
American Bar Association
Children's Law Center
Page Educational Foundation
Federalist Society