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Biography

Russell Griggs has experience with all facets of protecting intellectual property, including preparing and prosecuting patent applications, both in the United States and internationally. Russell has assisted clients of all sizes ranging from multi-billion-dollar corporations to startups. Russell also provides strategic counseling for clients to better understand the intellectual property landscape through patentability and infringement searches and opinions.

Russell’s background in computer engineering provides him with a unique ability to understand computer software, hardware, and firmware, and the points where they intersect and interact. Russell has further experience with wireless communication, networking, medical devices, microcontrollers, and touch screens.

Prior to joining BoMc, Russell was a patent attorney for a leading intellectual property firm in Salt Lake City, Utah.

* Admitted only in UT. Practice limited to matters and proceedings before federal courts and agencies.

Highlights

  • Prosecuted dozens of patent applications to allowance for a leading provider of microcontrollers.
  • Provided patentability and infringement analyses to a fast-growing company seeking to grow its intellectual property holdings.
  • Worked with a prominent outdoor cooking company to ensure compliance with patent marking statutes.

Bar Admissions

  • Utah
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Education

  • Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School J.D., April 2021
  • University of Utah, B.S., Computer Engineering, December 2017

Organizations

  • Intellectual Property Section of the Utah State Bar, Member
  • David K. Winder Intellectual Property American Inn of Court, Member
  • Salt Lake Bar Association, Member
  • J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Member