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Steve Pulley is a registered patent attorney working with clients to protect their intellectual property rights by applying for, enforcing, and defending patents. He focuses his practice on strategic planning and intellectual property protection for businesses involved in technology. His technical experience includes work as a diffusion engineer, which involved analyzing, maintaining, and improving semiconductor manufacturing processes in an advanced microchip fabrication facility.

Steve works with clients across industries, such as virtual reality, agricultural equipment, oil and gas, gaming, mechanical, medical and dental device, rocketry, semiconductor, industrial machinery and hardware, and others.

Capabilities

Experience

  • Diffusion Engineer, Micron Technology, Inc., 2006-2008
  • Engineering Intern, Lockheed Martin, 2005

Recognition & Leadership

  • Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 2020-2025
    • Patent Law, 2020-2025
    • Litigation - Intellectual Property, 2024-2025
  • Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Mountain States Super Lawyers, 2022-2024
    • “Rising Stars,” 2017-2021
  • Listed, Utah Business magazine, “Legal Elite,” 2018-2020
    • “Up & Coming List,” 2018
  • Volunteer High School Boys Volleyball Coach, 2021-2022

Credentials

Education
  • J.D., cum laude, Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
    • Senior Editor, BYU Education & Law Journal
    • President, Student Intellectual Property Law Association (SIPLA)
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University
Admissions
  • Utah
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Languages
  • Portuguese, Conversational

Related Capabilities

Intellectual Property & Technology Patents and Innovation Strategies