
Practice Areas
Admissions
Email: shawranek@messner.com
Representative Matters
Publications and Speaking Engagements
Community Involvement
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Federal Circuit Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Previous work with the Greater Colorado Springs Chamber and Economic Development Corporation in the Biosciences Committee
- Adjunct Professor “Understanding Intellectual Property Rights” at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
- Adjunct Professor “Intellectual Property Rights for Engineers and Scientists” at Northern Arizona University
- Youth soccer coach and intro to ski racing instructor
Professional Experience
Representing companies in all aspects of intellectual property litigation, including complex litigations involving patents, trademarks and trade dress, copyrights, trade secrets, and unfair competition.
Representing startup and small technology companies in the development of valuable patent and trademark portfolios as well as licensing, investment, monetization, and acquisition counseling.
Representing companies in various post grant proceedings before the USPTO.