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Kristine M. Boylan, Attorney |
612.371.5295 | Email | vCard
Minneapolis Office
3200 IDS Center
80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN
55402 USA
ph: 612.332.5300
fax: 612.332.9081 |
Kristine is a trademark, copyright and intellectual property lawyer. She advises clients on protecting their intellectual property rights, representing Fortune 500 companies and individual entrepRenurs across the nation. With a decade of experience, Ms. Boylan assists her clients with all areas of intellectual property advising, protection and enforcement including the commerical side of IP. She represents her clients' interests in Federal Courts, at ADR tribunals, before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Ms. Boylan has diverse experience within the legal profession that factors into her expertise. Kristine has first-chair trial and arbitration experience, and appears before state and federal courts representing businesses and individuals in matters ranging from defense of criminal charges to the enforcement of patents, copyrights, trade secrets and trademarks. Ms. Boylan is consistently recognized as a leader by her colleagues in Minnesota and serves in leadership roles within national legal and industry associations.
Education
St. Mary's College of Minnesota
B.A., English Writing, 1994
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D., 1998
Bar and Court Admissions
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 2007
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida, 2006
Wisconsin State Bar, 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2004
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2002
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1998
Minnesota State Bar, 1998
Professional Leadership
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Small & Medium Enterprise International Advisory Program
Volunteer Attorney, IP Rights Enforcement (Brazil, Russia, India, China, Egypt) (2007, 2008)
American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section
Nominating Committee, 2008-2009
Chair, Division 2 Committees on Trademarks, 2007-2008
Chair, Committee on International Trademark Rights and Treaties, 2006-2007
Chair, Seminar, Practical Tips on Enforcing and Defending Patents, October 2006
Chair, Committee or State Trademark Rights and Statutes, 2005-2006
Chair, Committee on Unfair Competition, 2004-2005
Federal Bar Association
Minnesota Chapter Board of Directors, 2000-present
National Board of Directors, 2006-2007
Minnesota Chapter Executive Committee, 2002-2006
Minnesota Women Lawyers
Strategic Planning Committee, 2008-2009
Professional Honors
Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics, 2009
Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics, 2008
Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics, 2007
Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics, 2005
Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics, 2004
Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics, 2003
Winner, Levit National Writing Competition, Standing Committee on Lawyers' Professional Liability, American Bar Association, 2001
Legal Policy Intern, United States Patent and Trademark Office, 1997
Publications, Speaking and Teaching
Author, Trademark Infringement Remedies (BNA 2006) (Supp. 2007-present)
Chapter: Preliminary Injunctions
Faculty Member, Instructor, Minnesota Paralegal Institute
Trademarks Class (2007, 2008)
Moderator, Hot Topics In Antitrust and Intellectual Property Law
American Bar Association - Intellectual Property Law Section Spring CLE (April 2006)
Guest Lecturer, Intellectual Property Law Survey Course
University of Saint Thomas Law School (Summer and Fall 2005)
Moderator, The Use of Private Arbitrators, Mediators and Special Masters in Federal Court
District of Minnesota Federal Practice Seminar (June 2005)
Speaker, The Power of Using Digital Forensics In Intellectual Property Cases
Pike & Fischer Audio Conference (May 2005)
Moderator, Preparing to Prevail: Preliminary Injunction Practice Pointers
American Bar Association - Intellectual Property Law Section Spring CLE (April 2005)
Speaker, Copyright Protection Primer
Minnesota State Bar Association Construction Law Section (December 2004)
Moderator, Electronic Evidence and Discovery
District of Minnesota Federal Practice Seminar (June 2004)
Speaker, Electronic Discovery
In-House Presentation, Meagher & Geer, P.L.L.P. (June 2004)
Moderator, Electronic Evidence in Intellectual Property Law Cases
Panel, National CLE Conference, Legal Education Institute (January 2004)
Moderator, Witnesses
The Minnesota Ultimate Trial Notebook III (October and November 2000)
Co-Author, Witnesses
The Minnesota Ultimate Trial Notebook III (October and November 2000)
New to the Bench: Magistrate Judge Nelson
HENNEPIN LAWYER (August 2000)
Co-Author, Antitrust Concerns With Licensing Agreements
MSBA's Antitrust & Business Competition Law Conference (April 2000)
Judicial Disobedience & The Corporate Right of Publicity in Federal Trademark Dilution Legislation
81 JPTOS 815 (November 1999)
Life After Quality King: A Critique of Copyright Law as a Tool to Police the Grey Market
27 AIPLA QUARTERLY JOURNAL 109 (Spring 1999) (winner, 1998 ASCAP's Nathan Burkan Award - best intra-school copyright paper)
The Corporate Right of Publicity in Federal Trademark Dilution Legislation
88 TRADEMARK REPORTER 349 (July-August 1998) |
