Areas of Focus

Litigation

Education

University of Missouri-Columbia (B.S., Biology, 1996)
University of Missouri-Columbia (J.D., 2002); Order of the Coif; Law Review Editorial Board

Bar Information

United States Patent and Trademark Office, Admitted 2005
Missouri, Admitted 2002
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Admitted 2004
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, Admitted 2002

Professional Summary

Marc Vander Tuig focuses his practice on litigating intellectual property disputes, including patent infringement, trademark and trade dress infringement, and misappropriation of trade secrets. He has successfully litigated complex patent disputes in district courts throughout the United States, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He also has experience litigating other types of commercial disputes in federal court, including antitrust cases.

Mr. Vander Tuig is a member of the American Bar Association and the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis.

Awards and Recognitions

  • Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyer Rising Star

Community Involvement

Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (former Chair of the Patent, Trademark & Copyright Section)

Southminster Presbyterian Church (Planning Commission; Congregational Stewardship Commission; Structural Revision Committee; Gifts, Endowments, and Memorials Committee)

Speaking Engagements

Federal Circuit Year in Review, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (March 28, 2012)

E-Discovery in the U.S. Federal Courts, St. Louis E-Discovery Symposium, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (February 9, 2012)

Assessing the Impact of The America Invents Act on Patent Law, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (October 6, 2011)

Surveying the E-Discovery Landscape: Local Rules and Guidelines Controlling E-Discovery in the U.S. District Courts, St. Louis Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (May 26, 2011)

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