Jed H. Hansen, P.E.
Mr.
Hansen holds the Juris Doctor from the University of Utah, the M.S.
from the University of Utah in Civil Engineering, and the B.S. from the
Utah State University in Environmental Engineering. At the University
of Utah, Mr. Hansen was a Leary Scholar, served on the staff of the
Utah Law Review, and was the recipient of the CALI Excellence for the
Future award in Biotech and Chemical Patent Law. Mr. Hansen’s
publication, What
does CREATE create? An examination of the Cooperative Research
Enhancement and Technology Act and its impact on patent law,
appeared in the 2005 Fall edition of the 2005 Utah Law Review.
Mr. Hansen’s legal
practice includes enforcement and defense of intellectual property
rights including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and
franchise rights. Mr. Hansen also prepares and prosecutes domestic and
foreign patent and trademark applications, prepares intellectual
property licensing agreements, joint research and development
agreements, and patent validity and invalidity opinions. Mr. Hansen
also has experience conducting intellectual property due diligence
related to intellectual property acquisition as well as corporate
mergers and acquisitions.
Before Mr. Hansen’s
entry into the legal profession, he enjoyed a productive career as a
Licensed Professional Engineer holding technical and management
positions with consulting engineering firms across the state of Utah.
Mr. Hansen has a broad range of technical expertise related to
multi-media remedial devices cross-utilizing mechanical, chemical, and
biological engineering principles, as well as expertise in software
design related to probability and optimization methods.
Mr. Hansen is a member
of the Utah State Bar and is licensed to practice before the United
States Patent and Trademark Office, the United States District Court
for the District of Utah, and all Utah state courts.
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To schedule an appointment with Mr. Hansen you may email or call our main office at 1-801-566-6633.
Thorpe North & Western looks forward to assisting you with your Intellectual Property needs.
