Ryan D. Borelo

Associate


Ryan Borelo practices all areas of intellectual property law and has a diverse range of experience with various cases and issues, including patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and plant variety protection litigation.

He also helps clients resolve commercial litigation issues, including claims for breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty. Ryan is a registered patent attorney and has prosecuted patents in various areas, including chemical, mechanical, pharmaceutical, printing, semiconductor, software, electrical, and optical laser technologies. Ryan also has experience drafting intellectual property licensing agreements.

Prior to his legal career, Ryan was an engineer for five years with ExxonMobil, Chevron Phillips Chemical, and Fluor Corporation. He enjoys providing his clients with a holistic approach to resolve their legal matters by drawing upon his engineering, business, and legal experience. Ryan used these skills as a member of a law and entrepreneurship clinic where he assisted various clients while he was a law student. Ryan also served as a judicial extern to the Honorable David Sam on the U.S. District Court in the District of Utah.

Ryan has volunteered with several legal clinics to help indigent clients, including the CARA pro bono initiative to provide legal assistance to immigrants in a Texas detention center. 

    • Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, J.D.
    • BYU Marriott School of Management, M.B.A.
    • University of Houston, B.S.
  • Bar Admissions

    • Minnesota
    • Texas
    • U. S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Court Admissions

    • U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
    • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
    • U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
    • Named to Best Lawyers' "Ones to Watch" list for Intellectual Property Law; Litigation - Intellectual Property, 2024

    • Recognized in San Antonio Magazine's "Top Attorneys in San Antonio" List, 2022

    • Class of 2020-21 LeadershipSBOT
    • Spanish

Latest News and Insights

Publications1.29.24

Intellectual Property Update and Year in Review | January 2024

In this newsletter, Dykema IP attorneys provide insights on key developments of 2023 and look to…

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Press Releases9.4.23

28 Dykema Attorneys Included in "San Antonio's Top Attorneys 2023" by San Antonio Magazine

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is pleased to announce that 28 of its attorneys are listed as…

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Press Releases8.17.23

194 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 194 of its attorneys, in multiple practice…

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