Alpaslan Sapmaz,  Attorney
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Education

University of Michigan
B.S.E., Mechanical Engineering, summa cum laude, 1999; Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma

University of Minnesota Law School
J.D., magna cum laude, 2003; Phi Kappa Phi

Bar Admissions

Minnesota State Bar, 2003
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 2003
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2006

Professional Affiliations

Minnesota State Bar Association

Alp practices general intellectual property law with an emphasis on patent application drafting and prosecution of mechanical patents for both domestic and foreign clients. His practice includes patentability searches, patent validity and infringement opinions, as well as intellectual property litigation support. Before practicing law, Alp was a process engineer for Solar Plastics, Inc., working with clients in the area of rotational molding.