Bryan Leitenberger
Patent Attorney - Partner
Main (312) 291-0860
Direct (312) 854-8367
Bryan Leitenberger
Patent Attorney - Partner
Bryan brings over 20 years of dedicated experience to his intellectual property practice, focusing comprehensively on U.S. and international patent prosecution. He possesses deep technical expertise in the chemical and mechanical arts, successfully securing patents in complex fields including medical imaging, batteries and electrochemical cells, electric motors, food processing, and green technology.
Bryan serves as a trusted advisor to a diverse range of clients. He regularly guides start-up companies through the complexities of IP strategy, helping them secure the patent protection necessary for growth and investment. He is also a go-to partner for foreign-based clients and law firms, managing intricate nationalization work to establish robust patent protection in the U.S. market.
Non-Legal Experience
Bryan began his career working at UOP LLC in the refining industry, assisting the start-up of new refining units and troubleshooting problems in existing units.
Areas of Expertise
Education
- J.D., with honors, University of North Carolina, 2007
- B.S., Chemical Engineering, magna cum laude, University of Notre Dame, 2000
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- Colorado
- U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois