Ted Mahan

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 2020
University of Notre Dame, B.S. Civil Eng., 1997
Memberships & Affiliations
Pupil, The Richard Linn American Inn of Court
Member, Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago
Licenses
Illinois (expected January 2021)
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Ted Mahan is an associate at Irwin IP. Ted’s practice focuses primarily on patent and trademark litigation, including post-grant proceedings before the USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
While attending law school, Ted worked at an intellectual property boutique in Chicago, supporting online trademark enforcement and patent prosecution in technical fields including electric clippers, mobile device application software and packaging equipment. Ted represented clients as a clinician in Loyola’s Community Law Center, focusing on issues faced by military veterans.
As a student, Ted served as a senior editor of the Loyola Law Journal and as president of the school’s intellectual property law society. Ted also supported legal scholarship as a research assistant to the program director.
Before pursuing his legal education, Ted served in the U.S. Air Force at the space vehicle research laboratory in Albuquerque. Ted additionally led the mobile device certification team at the nation’s fourth largest wireless carrier.