Overview

Carl T. Reed assists clients to prepare and prosecute patent applications. Mr. Reed has also been involved in licensing patents. Prior to practicing law, Mr. Reed studied electrical engineering with an emphasis in computers. Mr. Reed’s experience in the industry includes preparing and prosecuting inventions related to all aspects of printing technologies, and wireless devices, networks, and protocols. He also assists clients in securing patents in networking technologies, software applications, cloud-based technologies, electrical and mechanical systems, optical devices, semiconductor processes, and integrated circuits.

Experience

Experience
  • U.S. and International Prosecution of IP
  • U.S. and International Patent Prosecution
  • U.S. and International Trademark Prosecution
  • U.S. Copyright Registrations

Education

Education
  • J.D., Kansas Law School, 1998
  • B.S., Electrical Engineering Brigham Young University, 1995

Admissions

Admissions
  • Utah State Bar
  • Registered Patent Attorney, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • American Bar Association

Achievements

Achievements
  • 2016 – 2022, The Best Lawyers in America©
  • 2021-2022, Workman Nydegger Board of Directors

Memberships

Memberships
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
  • Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO)

  • Considerations for Legal Arguments in Patent Prosecution

    Patent prosecution is often performed by addressing the technical merits of the art cited by the Examiner in the response. ...
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  • Judicial Exceptions and Practical Applications

    On January 7 of 2019, the USPTO issued the “2019 Revised Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance” (Guidelines).  The following flowcharts...
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  • Claiming an Economic Practice or a Mathematical Technique after SAP America, Inc., v. Investpic, LLC.

    Alice rejections (rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 101) often relate to claims that are rejected as being directed to abstract...
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  • Overcoming Alice Rejections

    Arguing Alice- Down the Rabbit Hole  With some exceptions, patent practitioners have primarily focused on rejections under 35 U.S.C. 102,...
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Marie Dunaway

Experience

  • 18 years at Workman Nydegger

Contact Information
Email  mdunaway@wnlaw.com
Phone  801-533-9800

Rachelle Turner

Experience

  • Patent and Trademark Prosecution, U.S. and foreign

Education

  • Certified Paralegal, National Association of Legal Assistants, Inc., 2011
  • B.S., magna cum laude, Paralegal Studies, Utah Valley University, 2010

Contact Information
Email RTurner@wnlaw.com
Phone 801-533-9800

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Languages

Languages
  • Spanish