Brad Frazer is a member of the Business and Finance Practice Group. His intellectual property practice includes Internet law, e-commerce, technology and software licensing, trademarks and domain names, copyright, media law, computer law, trade secrets, and related transactional work and litigation.

A Boise native, Mr. Frazer began his legal career in 1989 as an intellectual property attorney and commercial litigator at the Boise-based law firm of Elam and Burke. In 1997 he accepted an in-house position as Senior Intellectual Property Counsel with the Fortune 1000 company, Micron Electronics, Inc., and remained there through the company's merger with Interland, Inc., (now Web.com), then the nation's largest Web hosting company. He eventually became Deputy General Counsel for Micron Electronics, Inc. and Interland, Inc.

From June 2003 to February 2006, Mr. Frazer served as Deputy General Counsel to MPC Computers, LLC, in Nampa, Idaho, a major hardware OEM ("Original Equipment Manufacturer'), where he managed its intellectual property, purchasing, IT ("Information Technology"), and licensing concerns. Immediately prior to joining Hawley Troxell, Mr. Frazer acted as Senior Counsel to Technology Law Group, LLC, an IP boutique law firm in Boise, Idaho.

Mr. Frazer has written extensively on matters of Internet and intellectual property law and is also an active blogger on similar topics at Internet Lawyer Blog A frequent speaker on Internet, intellectual property, and computer law topics, his most recent presentations have addressed Open Source licensing, Internet trademark and brand protection, Internet copyright issues, e-commerce legal issues, and electronic contracting. He is also a guest lecturer at Boise State University and Northwest Nazarene University on intellectual property law and Internet ethics.

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Intellectual Property and Internet Law