Jeremy Barton
PEOPLE

Jeremy Barton

Associate
barton.jeremy@dorsey.com

Overview

JEREMY HELPS CLIENTS SECURE PATENT PROTECTION FOR THEIR LATEST TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS AND ADVANCEMENTS.
Jeremy focuses his practice on U.S. and foreign patent strategy, preparation and prosecution in a wide variety of technology areas, such as medical and mechanical devices. Jeremy focuses on building strong patent portfolios by taking into account U.S. and foreign patent rights and taking into account various types of protection options, such as utility patents (the way the invention functions) and design patents (the way the invention looks). In addition to patent procurement and portfolio management, Jeremy advises clients in the areas of patentability, patent validity, patent infringement, and IP due diligence.

Education & Admissions

University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law (Juris Doctor, 2013), Dean’s Merit Scholar; Senior Editor for IDEA: the Intellectual Property Law Review; ABA/BNA Award for Intellectual Property; Franklin Pierce IP Scholar

University of Utah (B.S., Biomedical Engineering, 2007), Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Motor Board Honor Society

Admissions

  • Utah
  • Virginia
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office

Clerkships

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Honorable Randal R. Rader

News & Resources

Legal Writings

  • Utah Innovator Series: What Is a Design Patent? and How Are They Different from Utility Patents?,” Stoel Rives LLP, May 2019
  • “Spoliation in Interferences,” Chico Gholz, Lisa Mandrusiak, & Jeremy Barton, IPToday, Oct. 2012

Industries & Practices

Patent Prosecution, Portfolio Strategy & Management
  • Patent Prosecution, Portfolio Strategy & Management

Professional & Civic

Community Involvement

  • Vice Chair of the Utah IP Section of the Utah State Bar
  • Recognized for his Pro Bono efforts in 2021, 2020, 2019 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office

Accolades

  • Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America in Intellectual Property Law, Patent Law, and Technology Law, 2022-2024

Diversity Inclusion Recognition 2023

  • Contributed more than 50 Diversity hours, 2023
Jeremy Barton