About Ken

Ken Emanuelson practices business law at The Emanuelson Firm in Dallas, Texas. He has been the owner of the firm since 2004, focusing on various aspects of business law, including intellectual property, communications, and internet law. The firm also handles patent and trademark issues, providing comprehensive legal services to clients in Texas and beyond. He earned his J.D. from The University of Texas School of Law in 1999, specializing in intellectual property law. Prior to that, he obtained a B.S.

in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Arkansas in 1996. His technical background complements his legal expertise. This lets the attorney navigate complex patent cases effectively — Most of his career has been dedicated to intellectual property matters. He began as a summer clerk in 1998 and transitioned to an associate lawyer role in 1999. By 2004, he took on the role of Of Counsel at his firm and became the owner shortly thereafter. His experience includes serving as a patent lawyer since 2014 and as a partner since 2007.

This progression supports his the field and his ability to adapt to the evolving legal field. Ken is admitted to practice in Texas and before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He is also authorized to represent clients in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas. This broad jurisdictional reach allows him to handle a variety of cases across multiple federal courts, enhancing his ability to serve clients. Before his legal career, Ken worked as a design engineer and engineering trainee, which provided him with valuable insights into the technical aspects of the inventions and products he now protects.

This unique combination of engineering and legal experience enables him to offer clients a well-rounded perspective on their intellectual property needs. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, which keeps him connected to the latest developments in Texas law. Ken's experience in business and intellectual property law, combined with his engineering background, positions him as a knowledgeable advocate for his clients. He continues to be an active participant in the legal community, ensuring that he remains at the forefront of changes in the law and industry standards.

Education

The University of Texas School of Law

J.D. (1999) | Intellectual Property Law

University of Arkansas

B.S. (1996) | Mechanical Engineering

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Patent Lawyer

Ross IP Group PLLC
2014

Partner

Danamraj & Emanuelson, P.C.
2007

Owner

The Emanuelson Firm
2004

Of Counsel

Danamraj & Youst, P.C.
2004

Associate Lawyer

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
1999

Summer Clerk

Groover and Bachand
1998

Law Clerk

Institute for Justice
1997

Design Engineer

Texas Instruments
1992

Engineering Trainee

Ford Motor Company
1989

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas
United States Patent and Trademark Office
U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Intellectual Property Communications & Internet Law Patents Trademarks

Legal Services Scope

Initial Filing Litigation Appeals

Professional Associations

State Bar of Texas

has membership 1999 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 17304 Preston Rd, Suite 800 Dallas TX 75252