Fraser D. Roy - Equity Shareholder

Mr. Roy’s practice includes preparing and prosecuting patent applications in a number of different technical fields, including general mechanical systems, computer software, medical device technologies, optical systems, and optical component processing.

In addition to his patent prosecution practice, Mr. Roy also has experience with assignments, licensing, and other contractual issues related to patents, copyrights, and trademarks. While in law school, Mr. Roy served as the president of the Student Intellectual Property Law Association.

Primary Practice Focus

• U.S. Prosecution of IP
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Trademark Prosecution
  • Copyright Registrations

• International Prosecution of IP
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Trademark Prosecution

Other Practice Experience

• Licensing, Other Transactional Work & Client Counseling
  • U. S. and Foreign Licensing of Intellectual Property Rights, Including Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, and Know How
  • Employment Agreements & Invention Ownership
  • Non-Competition Covenants
  • Non-Disclosure Agreements
  • Assignments of Intellectual Property Rights
  • Patentability Opinions
  • Trademark Searches and Clearance Opinions
  • Patent Infringement Opinions
  • Due Diligence Investigations of IP Portfolios During Acquisition or Merger Transactions
  • Defensive Opinions of Non-infringement and Design Around Strategies

Technical Experience

• Mechanics & Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical and Dental Devices
  • Exercise & Training Equipment
  • Sports Equipment
  • Manufacturing Equipment
• Computer Systems, Software, E-Commerce, Business Methods & Information Technology
  • Software Systems and Architecture
  • E-Commerce Technologies and Business Methods
  • Internet Technologies
• Physics & Optics

Education

• J.D., Brigham Young University, 1998
• Bachelor of Engineering, with Honours, University of Glasgow, Computer Integration and the Engineering Environment, 1992

Professional Admissions and Associations

• Utah State Bar
• Registered Patent Attorney
• American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
• American Bar Association
• Salt Lake County Bar