Brendan McLaughlin

Brendan McLaughlin joined Ropes & Gray in 2019 in the intellectual property litigation group. Brendan assists the group with a variety of intellectual property matters, including patent, trademark, and false advertising disputes. Brendan has worked on litigation matters in federal district court, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and the International Trade Commission.

During law school, Brendan was a law clerk for the International Trade Commission’s Office of Unfair Import Investigations. Brendan was also a law clerk for the United States House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary where he focused on patent and antitrust issues. Before joining Ropes & Gray, Brendan drafted and prosecuted patent applications at a boutique intellectual property law firm.

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