KunzlerIP Firm News

March 24, 2011

Brian Kunzler, Bruce Needham, Alan Edwards, and Scott Thorpe presented a LawReview CLE on Copyrights, Trademarks, Patents, and other Intellectual Property Law.

January 6, 2011

Scott Thorpe gave a presentation on provisional patents at LaunchUp.

October 14, 2010

Kunzler Needham Massey and Thorpe sponsor the Invented in Utah competition, providing judges and intellectual properties to winning competitors.

September 10, 2010

Kunzler Needham Massey and Thorpe are sponsors of the Boom Startup program.  Ten start-ups were selected to receive initial funding and the guidance of experienced industry mentors.  They recently presented their businesses to investors.

May 13, 2010

Scott Thorpe presented a seminar on Profiting from Intellectual Property at the Small Business Development Center at UVU.  Mr. Thorpe discussed raising business valuations with IP, IP-based asset protection strategies, tax shifting, and licensing.

April 22, 2010

Scott Thorpe presented a seminar on Valuing Intellectual Property at the Small Business Development Center.  Mr. Thorpe discussed six common strategies for valuing patents and other intellectual property, along with the strengths and weaknesses of each.

March 18, 2010

Scott Thorpe presented a seminar on protecting intellectual property at the Small Business Development Center.  The course covered deciding when to patent an invention and when to disclose or keep secret the invention secret, provisional patents, trademarks, NDAs, and copyrights.

January 1, 2010

KunzlerIP is pleased to announce that Bryan J. Massey and Scott D. Thorpe have joined Brian C. Kunzler and Bruce R. Needham as partners of the firm.  Mr. Massey has experience patent prosecution and litigation for clients including Microsoft, Cummins, and Taylor Made.  Mr. Thorpe is experienced in patent prosecution and the cross licensing of intellectual property.

More information is available at utahpatentlaw.com