Julie H. Gheem

Julie Gheem is a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property section. Her practice focuses on patent prosecution, trademark prosecution, and copyright matters. Julie also has experience in litigation and in preparing licensing agreements involving intellectual property.

 

Julie is a National Merit Scholar and graduated cum laude with a degree in humanities (with a philosophy emphasis) and a double minor in physics and mathematics. Julie then went on to earn essentially the equivalent of a physics degree while in law school.

 

Education

• Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School, JD, 2000
• Brigham Young University, BA, Humanities, cum laude with honors, 1995
  • Minors in Physics and Mathematics

Experience

• Combined literary and technological background has proved helpful in preparing and prosecuting numerous patent applications in the fields of mechanical, software, and electronics technologies.
• Experience prosecuting trademarks, providing counsel with respect to copyright issues, preparing licensing agreements, and litigating patent and trademark infringement cases.
• Played a key role in preparing substantive material regarding trademark and domain name issues for a series of nationwide forums sponsored by the well-known International Trademark Association (INTA).

• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
• Utah

• Utah State Bar, Litigation Section

• National Merit Scholar

• Elected Official, Davis County School Board