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Mindi Richter

St. Petersburg Managing Partner, Intellectual Property and Technology Regional Service Line Leader

Shumaker

Company

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Home Region
West Central
Class
Cornerstone Class 42
Special Designation
Lifetime Member
Areas of Expertise
Attorneys, Legal
Biography
Mindi is Managing Partner of the St. Petersburg, Florida Office and the Regional Service Line Leader for Intellectual Property & Technology. She is Board Certified by the Florida Bar as an Intellectual Property Law Specialist. An experienced trial lawyer, Mindi litigates intellectual property cases of all types around the country, including claims such as trademark, patent, and copyright infringement, as well as trade secret misappropriation, unfair competition, and domain name disputes. Mindi also frequently handles trademark cases before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
In addition to litigation, Mindi has a vast amount of experience in transactional intellectual property matters. She routinely counsels clients in developing patent, copyright, and trademark portfolios and handles trademark and copyright prosecution matters. Mindi also guides clients in negotiating, developing and drafting licenses, assignments and other intellectual property contracts. In addition, Mindi frequently evaluates the intellectual property aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and financings.
When she’s not providing intellectual property advice, Mindi enjoys spending time outdoors playing golf and boating.