Attorney profile
Law Office of Paul B. Johnson
The short version
Sandy-based intellectual property attorney Paul B. Johnson handles patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets for startups, small businesses, and individual creators.
Strengths
- Handles patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets through one intellectual property practice.
- Advertises a free consultation by call or text and maintains a Sandy, Utah, office.
- Reviewers frequently praise clear, plain-English explanations of complex IP processes.
- Clients often describe responsive communication, thorough work, and timely patent or trademark filings.
- Serves startups, small businesses, solo founders, and other attorneys seeking IP-specific guidance.
Considerations
- One review reports a mismatch between email descriptions and contract terms around additional charges; the owner response notes that some costs can only be quoted as ranges.
- Another reviewer initially had difficulty reaching the attorney before work began, though responsiveness improved once the matter was underway.
About Law Office of Paul B. Johnson
Law Office of Paul B. Johnson is an intellectual property practice in Sandy, Utah, serving clients who need patent, trademark, copyright, or trade secret counsel. The firm’s website describes work across U.S. and foreign patents, federal and state trademark registration, foreign trademark protection, trademark searches, assignments, cancellations, oppositions, copyright registration, and trade secret protection. It also advertises a free consultation by call or text at 801-719-5229.
The office serves solo inventors, software startups, small brands, online sellers, and established businesses. Reviews from founders and small business owners describe patent applications for software and products, trademark filings for consumer brands, and responses to cease-and-desist or infringement threats. The practice also appears to assist other attorneys who need IP-specific guidance and clients seeking website policies such as terms and conditions or privacy policies.
Clients repeatedly praise Paul Johnson’s ability to explain complex patent, trademark, and copyright concepts in plain language. Reviews highlight responsive communication, thoroughness, attention to detail, and persistence in following up on items needed to keep matters moving. Several reviewers mention that patent and trademark work was completed quickly, sometimes ahead of stated timelines. Small businesses and first-time filers often note that the process felt manageable despite unfamiliar legal procedures. Pricing is commonly described as fair or reasonable, and the website’s free consultation offer gives prospective clients a low-pressure way to discuss their needs.
One review describes a mismatch between email descriptions and contract terms regarding additional charges, and the owner’s response notes that not all costs can be known with exactness in advance and may only be quoted as ranges. Another reviewer initially had difficulty reaching the attorney before the matter began, though communication improved once work started. These are isolated accounts, but they are useful context for prospective clients who should confirm scope, fees, and communication expectations in writing. Overall, the Law Office of Paul B. Johnson presents a focused IP practice for inventors, brand owners, and small businesses seeking patent and trademark help with clear explanations and responsive service.
One review reports a mismatch between email descriptions and contract terms around additional charges; the owner response notes that some costs can only be quoted as ranges. Another reviewer initially had difficulty reaching the attorney before work began, though responsiveness improved once the matter was underway.
Recurring feedback
What clients consistently mention
- Reviewers frequently highlight responsiveness, clear communication, and patience in explaining complex intellectual property concepts.
- Patent and trademark filing support is the most common subject, with repeated mentions of timely completion, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
- Pricing is often described as fair or reasonable, though one review raises contract-versus-email billing alignment concerns.
- Several clients mention cease-and-desist responses, infringement threats, copyrights, trade secrets, and website policy work.
- Small businesses and first-time filers often note that the process felt manageable despite unfamiliar legal procedures.
All reviews
5 out of five stars based on 137 reviews.
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