Atty. Brian Donald Smith

Atty. Brian Donald Smith

Brian Donald Smith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigate patents, trademarks and 12 other areas of law. Brian received a B.S.E. degree from Duke University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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About Brian Donald Smith at a glance

Brian Donald Smith is a President based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Brian D. Smith Colorado Patents. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1981), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1985), and Colorado (1987). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1980) and Duke University (B.S.E., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Douglas/Elbert Bar Association. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brian Donald Smith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigate patents, trademarks and 12 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.S.E. degree from Duke University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Brian practices at Brian D. Smith Colorado Patents in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Donald Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Donald Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

Brian Donald Smith is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Colorado →

Trademark Law

Brian Donald Smith is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Colorado →

Copyright Law

Brian Donald Smith is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Colorado →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Brian Donald Smith is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Colorado →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian Donald Smith

Where is Brian Donald Smith's law office located?
Brian Donald Smith's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Brian D. Smith Colorado Patents. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Donald Smith handle?
Brian Donald Smith focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Brian Donald Smith practiced law?
Brian Donald Smith has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Brian Donald Smith go to law school?
Brian Donald Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S.E., 1975).
How can I contact Brian Donald Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Donald Smith directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian Donald Smith received?
Brian Donald Smith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1980
B.S.E.
Duke University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1985
Colorado
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Of
Admitted: 1990

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