Workman Nydegger - Salt Lake City, UT
Utah's Premier Intellectual Property Powerhouse
For over 40 years, Workman Nydegger has stood as the gold standard for intellectual property law in the Intermountain West. Founded in 1984, this Salt Lake City-based firm has grown into the largest IP-specialized practice in the region, representing a diverse clientele ranging from garage inventors to Fortune 500 giants. With a team of over 40 attorneys, many of whom hold advanced degrees in engineering and science, Workman Nydegger combines deep technical prowess with aggressive legal advocacy. When your business's most valuable assets are its ideas, this is the firm you trust to protect them.
Comprehensive IP Services
Workman Nydegger offers a ”cradle-to-grave” approach to intellectual property, managing every stage of the IP lifecycle. Their extensive practice areas include:
- Patent Prosecution: Filing and securing thousands of patents globally in fields such as AI, biotechnology, medical devices, and software.
- IP Litigation: A formidable litigation team known for winning high-stakes patent and trademark disputes in federal courts and before the PTAB (Patent Trial and Appeal Board).
- Trademark and Copyright: Helping brands establish their identity and protecting creative works from unauthorized use.
- Licensing and Transactions: Structuring complex deals to help clients monetize their innovations.
- International Protection: coordinating with a vast network of foreign associates to secure rights in markets around the world.
Award-Winning Excellence
The firm's commitment to quality has been recognized by the most prestigious legal ranking organizations. Workman Nydegger has been ranked as a Tier 1 Firm by Best Law Firms® and consistently recognized in the IAM Patent 1000 as a top patent prosecution and litigation firm. Their attorneys are frequently named to Super Lawyers and The Best Lawyers in America©, a testament to their peer-reviewed excellence.
Technical Depth
What sets Workman Nydegger apart is the scientific literacy of its team. The firm employs attorneys who are also engineers, chemists, and physicists. This allows them to understand the intricacies of your invention without needing a translator. Whether you are developing a new pharmaceutical compound or a cutting-edge software algorithm, they have an expert who speaks your language.
Heart of the City
Headquartered in the iconic Eagle Gate Tower, Workman Nydegger is physically and professionally at the center of Salt Lake City's legal community. If you are looking to find a lawyer who can handle the most complex IP challenges, or if you need to hire an attorney to defend your patent against a global competitor, Workman Nydegger offers the resources and experience to deliver results.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City's Central Business District, directly adjacent to Temple Square and the City Creek Center.
Building Location
The firm is headquartered in the prestigious World Trade Center at City Creek (historically known as the Eagle Gate Tower), a 22-story, Class-A office high-rise built in 1986 and fully modernized in 2021. It stands right next to the historic Eagle Gate Monument.
Parking Details
Underground public parking is available at the adjacent City Creek Center West parking garage, which offers two hours of free parking. There is also executive parking directly underneath the building.
Public Transit
Served by Utah Transit Authority Route 701 (TRAX Blue Line) (Salt Lake Central / Draper); nearest stop is at City Center Station.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the modern, double-height lobby of the World Trade Center at City Creek, check in with the concierge security desk, and take the high-speed touchless passenger elevator up to the 10th floor to reach Suite 1000.