Alexander Zumbulyadis is a patent attorney in the firm’s Minneapolis office, where he works with clients to develop and manage strategic patent portfolios across a wide range of technologies. His practice includes patent procurement, portfolio strategy, and advising clients on infringement and validity issues.
Alex has extensive experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications in diverse technical fields, including software, embedded systems, medical devices, semiconductor manufacturing, and industrial materials handling. He develops prosecution strategies and collaborates closely with inventors and in-house counsel to build strong and valuable patent portfolios. He also prepares non-infringement and invalidity opinions and has successfully assisted clients in resolving patent-related disputes, including e-commerce takedown matters.
In addition to his law firm experience, Alex has served as an intellectual property advisor and patent strategy consultant, where he worked closely with multidisciplinary teams to analyze competitive landscapes and develop IP strategies for emerging technologies, including machine learning applications. His background in both engineering and law enables him to provide practical, business-focused guidance to clients navigating complex innovation environments.