
Braden Davies
Braden Davies is an associate in the Intellectual Property Practice Group in Haynes Boone’s Dallas office.
His practice focuses on preparing and prosecuting U.S., Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), and foreign utility patent applications. Braden assists clients in developing sophisticated patent portfolios and strategies. His practice also includes design patent applications and general IP counseling.
Before earning his law degree and joining the firm, Braden obtained a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. He gained valuable experience designing updated production lines and performing pump testing for an industrial pump manufacturer. He also gained valuable experience investigating the feasibility of automated manufacturing processes and carrying out performance testing on various grades of boron nitride powders for a large chemical company.
Education
J.D., Law Technology & Arts: Patent Law Focus, with honors, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 2021
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Ohio Northern University, 2018, summa cum laude
Admissions
Texas
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
In an effort to ease the transition to the new DOCX filing format for non-provisional utility patent applications, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced it will allow the option to file an applicant-generated PDF along with the DOCX filing of the application through December 31, 2022. This announcement came from Kathi Vidal, the new Director of the USPTO, in a b [...]