Evan R. Witt

Mr. Witt is a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property section. His practice focuses on both domestic and international intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition law, patent and trademark opinions and licensing. He assists clients in developing and implementing intellectual property business strategies and providing opinions and advice relating to patentability, infringement, validity and freedom-to-operate issues. He has successfully drafted or prosecuted over a thousand issued U.S. patents in diverse technologies.

Mr. Witt is an AV Preeminent rated lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Educación

• Universidad Brigham Young, Facultad de Derecho J. Reuben Clark, Doctorado en Derecho., con honores, 1987
• Brigham Young University, BS, Chemical Engineering, magna cum laude, 1984
  • Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
  • Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society
  • Sociedad de Honor Académico Phi Kappa Phi

Experiencia

• Practicing intellectual property law since 1987.
• Assists clients in developing and implementing national and international intellectual property business strategies.
• Ayuda a los clientes en la concesión de licencias o la adquisición de propiedad intelectual.
• Provides opinions and advice relating to patentability, infringement, validity and freedom to operate issues.
• Former in-house intellectual property counsel for international pharmaceutical company.

• Oficina de Patentes y Marcas Registradas de los Estados Unidos
• Tribunal de Apelaciones de los Estados Unidos para el Circuito Federal
• Tribunal Supremo de los Estados Unidos
• Utah
• Utah State and Federal Courts Bar

• Utah State Bar, Intellectual Property Section, Chairman, 1996-1997
• American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
• Licensing Executives Society (LES)
• International Trademark Association (INTA)

• Utah Legal Elite: Intellectual Property (2011)
• Mountain States Super Lawyers: Intellectual Property (2007)
• Martindale-Hubbell AV rated