Patent Attorney Partners

trusted patent attorneys.

Work With Our Trusted Legal Professionals to Protect and Launch Your Idea

At 52 Launch, we collaborate with experienced patent and intellectual property attorneys who share our mission of helping innovators protect their ideas and bring them to life. Each partner brings deep expertise in patent law, ensuring that your invention is secure from concept to commercialization.

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Robert McConnell

Patent Attorney • Founder, McConnell Law Firm • Los Angeles, CA

Experienced patent attorney specializing in intellectual property, trademark, and startup law. Combines legal expertise with a background in electrical engineering to help innovators protect ideas, navigate complex IP challenges, and build competitive advantage.

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Michael Dilworth

Patent and Trademark Attorney • Founder, Dilworth IP

More than three decades of experience protecting innovations for startups and global enterprises. Expertise includes drafting and prosecuting patent applications across mechanical, chemical, and consumer product technologies. Focused on creating effective patent strategies that align with business growth and commercialization goals.

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Scott Seeley

Patent Attorney • Bellevue, WA

Intellectual property lawyer and registered patent attorney with years of experience helping inventors and companies protect their innovations. He began his career at one of the nation’s largest IP specialty firms and brings that BigLaw experience to Eastgate IP, helping develop IP strategies tailored to each client’s business objectives. Scott has been selected to Rising Stars on Super Lawyers every year from 2021-2026.

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Walker Weitzel

Patent Attorney • Founder, Alloy Patent Law • Seattle, WA

Walker tailors his services to the needs of individual inventors and startups. This involves
taking time to explain and advise, answer questions, providing reasonable flat fees, and
generally being accessible and easy to work with. Prior to founding Alloy Patent Law, he spent a decade working as a mechanical engineer building tooling and machines for aircraft assembly automation.

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Howard Russell

Patent Attorney • Owner, HPR Law • Portland, OR

Howard has over 30 years of legal experience, both with larger firms and serving as a patent and trademark attorney with my own firm. He has helped hundreds of clients, large and small, to secure patent and trademark rights, including patent rights that are primarily in electronics, software, including several AI initiatives, mechanical, computer systems, and method patents.

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William Childs

Patent Attorney • President, Childs Patent Law • Houston, TX

William has spent over 15 years as a registered patent attorney helping clients protect their inventions with patents and their reputations with trademarks. William is praised by clients for being efficient, offering practical advice, and being easy to work with.

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Nathaniel A. Wickliffe

Patent Attorney • Founder of The Inventor’s Friend • Manchester, NH

Before opening The Inventor’s Friend in 2021, I began my career at a specialized IP law firm in New England. My clients ranged from international corporations with large to individual inventors applying for a single patent on their first invention. I enjoyed meeting the new inventors and small business owners so much, I decided to build an entire practice around it.

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Josh Soloway

Attorney • Managing Partner, Soloway Group • New York City

As Managing Partner of Soloway Group, Joshua Soloway advises founders, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses on trademark protection, brand strategy, and business formation. Joshua brings a business-first perspective shaped by years of experience as an attorney, entrepreneur, and former chief legal officer, helping clients make informed decisions early and avoid common structural and branding pitfalls as they scale.

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Wayne Carroll

Patent Attorney • Founder, Inspired Idea Solutions • Phoenix, AZ

Registered patent attorney with 20+ years safeguarding clients' intellectual property. Admitted to the USPTO with expertise in patents, trademarks, trade secrets, contracts, and copyright. Board Member of the Inventors Association of Arizona, SEED SPOT mentor, and SCORE Arizona speaker.

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J.D. Houvener

Patent Attorney • Founder, Bold Patents

Registered patent attorney recognized for guiding entrepreneurs and businesses in protecting and leveraging innovation. Combines an engineering background from Boeing with legal and business expertise to help clients develop strong intellectual property portfolios and bring patented ideas to market.

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Thomas Phung

Patent and Trademark Attorney • St. Paul, MN

We are a Midwest patent and trademark law firm committed to helping clients with their Intellectual Property Law needs. Including obtaining and defending U.S. and International patents, trademark and copyright protection that fits their needs in a timely, hands-on, cost-effective manner.

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