Ryan T. Santurri - Orlando, FL
Attorney at Allen, Dyer, Doppelt + Gilchrist, P.A.
Trademark and Copyright Acquisition and Counseling Lawyers in Orlando, FL
255 South Orange Avenue Suite 1401 Orlando, FL 32801
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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21
Years
Experience
Orlando Trademark and Copyright Acquisition and Counseling Lawyer
Updated: 05/08/2026
Areas of Practice
- Trademark and Copyright Acquisition and Counseling
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Intellectual Property Transactions
Attorney Information
Overview
Ryan Santurri practices law in the area of intellectual property and related litigation involving patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights and right of publicity. He also provides trademark and copyright acquisition and counseling services. Ryan has also been involved in successful appeals to the Federal Circuit, including favorable appellate decisions on rulings from trial and from the United States Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Ryan attended law school at the University of Florida, Levin College of Law, where he graduated with honors. While in law school, Ryan was a member and chairman of the Justice Campbell Thornal Moot Court and competed in the team's final four competition. Ryan was also a member of the Journal of Technology Law and Policy and was a teaching assistant for the courses Legal Research and Writing and Appellate Advocacy. During his time in Gainesville for law school, Ryan coached High School and Masters rowers in the Gainesville Area Rowing club.
While in graduate school at the University of Georgia, Ryan was a microbiologist in labs studying Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Caenorhabditis elegans. Ryan was a cited author on "Localization of Mycoplasma pneumoniae cytadherence-associated protein HMW2 by fusion with green fluorescent protein: implications for attachment organelle structure," published in Molecular Microbiology, Volume 47 Issue 1, pp. 49-60 (2002). While at UGA, Ryan was the Head Coach of the UGA Crew Team, which he led to first and second place medals in the prestigious Dad Vail Regatta.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Florida Super Lawyers Rising Star: 2010 – 2015
- Florida Super Lawyers: 2016 – 2026
- Orlando Super Lawyers Top 50: 2020 – 2024
- Recognized by The Best Lawyers of America in areas of Copyright and Patent Law and Litigation for Intellectual Property and Patents from 2018 – 2025, and Commercial Litigation and Trademark Law 2025
- Best Lawyers of America “Lawyer of the Year” for: Litigation – Patent, Orlando (2022, 2024-2025)
- Best Lawyers of America “Lawyer of the Year” for: Litigation – Intellectual Property, Orlando (2021, 2024-2025)
- Orlando Magazine’s Best Lawyers: 2009 – 2014, 2019 – 2021, 2024
- Florida Trend Legal Elite, Up and Comers: 2012, 2014
- Florida Trend Legal Elite: 2005, 2006, 2009 – 2014, 2019
- Managing Intellectual Property magazine: IP Star, 2014
Other Sources of Feedback About Ryan T. Santurri
Included on the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Florida Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Florida Levin College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 2005
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Member and Chairman of the Justice Campbell Thornal Moot Court
Law Journal: Journal of Technology Law and Policy, Member
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University of Florida Levin College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 2005
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Non Legal Education
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University of Georgia, 2002
M.S.
Honors: Head Coach of the UGA Crew Team, led to 1st & 2nd place in Dad Vail Regatta
Major: Microbiology -
Rollins College, 1998
B.A.
Honors: With Honors
Major: Biology
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University of Georgia, 2002
Current Employment Position(s)
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Shareholder
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Registered Patent Attorney
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct professor at the University of Florida, Levin College of Law, in Intellectual Property Litigation
Representative Cases
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Advanced Media Networks, LLC, v. Harris Caprock Communications, Inc., et al. (represented defendants)
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Omega Patents, LLC v. Calamp Corp. (represented Omega)
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Home Design Services, Inc. v. Turner Heritage Homes, Inc. et al (represented defendants)
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Chico’s Fas, Inc., v. 1654754 Ontario, INC. d/b/a Wink Intimates, et al. (represented Chico’s)
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Malibu Boats, Inc. v. Nautique Boat Company, Inc. (represented Nautique)
Published Works
Articles
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"Localization of Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Cytadherence-Associated Protein HMW2 by Fusion with Green Fluorescent Protein: Implications for Attachment Organelle Structure", Molecular Microbiology, Volume 47 Issue 1, pp. 49-60, 2002
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Paper regarding Google AdWords
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Article in Forward Florida regarding Disclosure Control
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Article in Forward Florida regarding Patent Trolls
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2005
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2008
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
Specialties and Certifications
- Florida Board Certified Intellectual Property Law Attorney
Other Affiliations
- The Florida Bar, Business Law Section
- The Orange County Bar Association, Intellectual Property Committee
- American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
- Federal Bar Association: Orlando Chapter, Treasurer
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Contact
255 South Orange Avenue
Suite 1401
Orlando, FL 32801
Phone: 305-707-5998
Fax: 407-841-2343
Email: Send a message
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