Ryan Freedman
Ryan Freedman

Ryan Freedman

Associate

New York

Introduction

Ryan uses his engineering experience and legal knowledge to protect and enforce the IP rights of his clients.

Ryan Freedman is an IP lawyer who focuses on assisting clients in safeguarding their innovations. With a background in aerospace engineering, Ryan offers a distinctive viewpoint on patent issues and delivers pragmatic, business-oriented legal resolutions. 

Ryan has extensive experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications across a broad spectrum of industries, including aerospace and medical devices. He provides counsel on the management of domestic and international patent portfolios and conducts due diligence for clients considering the acquisition of IP assets. 

Prior to his law career, Ryan interned at the Criminal Defense Clinic, where he provided legal representation to clients facing misdemeanor charges. He also interned for the Hon. Edmund M. Dane at the Nassau County Supreme Court, conducting legal research and observing trials and pretrial conferences. 

Education & credentials

  • Fordham University School of Law, J.D.,

    Staff Member, Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal

    , 2023
  • University of Maryland, B.A. and B.S., Aerospace Engineering, Philosophy
  • New York
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Knobbe Martens, New York, NY, Associate, 2023-2025
  • Lincoln Square Legal Services, Criminal Defense Clinic, New York, NY, Legal Intern, 2023
  • Judicial Intern for the Hon. Edmund M. Dane, Nassau County Supreme Court, Mineola, NY, 2021