Practice Areas

Intellectual Property
Patent Prosecution

Education

B.S.E.E., Herff College of Engineering, Magna Cum Laude 2024

B.S, Economics, DePaul University, 2014

Bar and Court Admissions

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Agent

Erik Boyd originally joined Guntin & Gust (G&G) after earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from DePaul University in Chicago.  During his tenure at G&G, Mr. Boyd became the Firm’s Quality Assurance Paralegal auditing firm processes, identifying opportunities to improve such processes, and executing on those improvements to better serve the Firm’s clients.

Mr. Boyd decided to return to school while working full-time at G&G, eventually earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Herff College of Engineering at University of Memphis.  Shortly after graduation he passed the patent bar exam. As a licensed Patent Agent, Mr. Boyd dedicates his full time and focus on the Firm’s clients in obtaining and prosecuting patent applications.