About Perry S.
Mr. Clegg earned his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Brigham Young University's J — Reuben Clark Law School in 1997. This prestigious achievement came after he completed his Bachelor of Science degrees in Molecular Biology and Portuguese from Brigham Young University in 1993. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his career in intellectual property law, where he has become a recognized expert. Throughout his career, Mr. Clegg has handled complex litigation involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. His experience extends to domain name dispute resolution, showcasing his versatility in the field. Notably, he has litigated patents for products generating annual revenues exceeding $1 billion.
This significant involvement in high-stakes cases demonstrates his capability to navigate intricate legal fields. Additionally, he has been engaged in transaction closings totaling approximately $500 million, further highlighting his expertise in technology-based transactions and mergers and acquisitions. In addition to his litigation experience, Mr. Clegg served as Chair of the Intellectual Property Law Section of the Utah State Bar from 2014 to 2015. His leadership in this role supports his advancing the field of intellectual property law in Utah. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and the International Trademark Association (INTA). His involvement in these organizations allows him to stay current with industry trends and best practices. Furthermore, he is listed on the Utah State Court Mediation Roster as a mediator, indicating his proficiency in alternative dispute resolution.
Mr. Clegg is admitted to practice law in multiple jurisdictions, including Utah, New York, and the District of Columbia. His qualifications extend to appearing before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He is also a member of the Utah State Bar's Cyberlaw Section, where he has served as both Chair and Vice-Chair. This diverse range of admissions and roles shows his knowledge of various legal issues, particularly those related to technology and intellectual property. His contributions to the legal community have not gone unnoticed.
Mr. Clegg has been recognized in the Utah Legal Elite from 2007 to 2015, evidence of his reputation among peers. He also holds a Superb (10/10) rating on Avvo, reflecting his dedication to client service and legal excellence. With a robust educational background, extensive litigation experience, and active participation in professional organizations, Mr. Clegg continues to make significant contributions to the field of intellectual property law.
