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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.
Specializing In
Patent Litigation, Trademark Law, International IP, Technology Licensing
Address & Location
Workman Nydegger, 60 E S Temple St, Suite 1000, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Building Location
The firm occupies the 10th floor of the Eagle Gate Tower, a prestigious 20-story office building located at the historic corner of State Street and South Temple. It is adjacent to the Eagle Gate Monument and Temple Square.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from South Temple or State Street and take the elevator bank to the 10th floor, Suite 1000. The building has 24/7 security.
Parking Details
Underground parking is available in the Eagle Gate Terrace, with entrances on State Street and 2nd Avenue. Validated parking is often available for clients.
Public Transit
Ideally located for transit; the City Creek Center TRAX Station is just one block south, and numerous bus lines stop directly in front of the building.
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