Intellectual Property
USA Guide 2024 : Utah
Band 4
Contact number
801.401.8900About
Provided by Foley & Lardner LLP
Across global markets and diverse technologies, our Intellectual Property attorneys deliver business solutions that define and protect our clients’ innovations and brands. We help drive their success by combining our collective IP knowledge and experience with our commitment to staying at the forefront of leading-edge legal, technology, and business trends.
Protecting your innovation and creativity is becoming increasingly more difficult and complex. At Foley, we understand — which is why we have the people, processes, and technology in place to offer you a full range of commercial, intellectual property, privacy, sourcing, and technology law services in virtually every industry worldwide.
Chambers Review
Foley & Lardner LLP has a strong IP team in Utah, known for its skill in both portfolio management and patent litigation.
Work Highlights
- Foley & Lardner defended Vivint in litigation with Alarm.com regarding patent infringement.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Not only is the entire team responsive, but I can comfortably call or text my lawyer anytime. This is a service level I've not seen at any other firm."
"They are very important when we make strategic decisions and provide advice on microstrategy."
"They have done a great job and are very timely and responsive."
"Not only is the entire team responsive, but I can comfortably call or text my lawyer anytime. This is a service level I've not seen at any other firm."
"They are very important when we make strategic decisions and provide advice on microstrategy."
"They have done a great job and are very timely and responsive."
Notable Practitioners
Whit Johnson is a highly regarded patent expert whose practice includes the management of cross-border portfolios, licensing concerns and disputes. He has notable expertise in the technology sector, among others.
"He is great at understanding the big picture and coming up with an ideal strategy. He is impeccable and does whatever it takes to make my deadlines. He is a great advocate to have in your corner. I'll never change lawyers."
"He can understand some very technical aspects we are filing and he has made an effort to teach himself a lot about the market and how the tech works."
"He is very personable and looks up for his clients. He is proactive, maintains a good working relationship and is very smart."
David Wright is managing partner of the firm's Salt Lake City office and is recommended for his IP litigation practice. He expertly handles disputes concerning unfair competition and trade secrets as well as copyright, trademark and patent infringement.