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By Richard Gearhart
Founding Partner

Summit, New Jersey – Gearhart Law, a leading intellectual property law firm, is thrilled to announce the addition of Brian Buchheit to its team as an Associate Attorney. Buchheit brings more than two decades of experience in patent law, a deep understanding of corporate legal strategy, and a comprehensive background in intellectual property management.

Buchheit, an Air Force veteran, boasts a remarkable track record in the legal industry, especially in roles that synergized his engineering expertise with his legal acumen. His innovative approach has led to the successful drafting and prosecuting of thousands of patents for Fortune 500 companies in various technological industries, including AI, medical devices, and blockchain technology.

Previously, Buchheit led a team of intellectual property attorneys and patent agents as CEO of his IP firm. He has vast experience establishing, revising, and managing intellectual property portfolios for clients, encompassing trademarks, copyrights, and design and utility patents. Moreover, he has shown adept skill in interfacing with regulatory agencies.

His commitment to protecting client innovation aligns seamlessly with Gearhart Law’s mission to foster creativity and economic growth through robust intellectual property protection. Gearhart Law is confident that Buchheit’s knowledge in both the technical and legal facets of patent law will make him a valuable asset to the team.

We invite you to join us in welcoming Brian Buchheit to the Gearhart Law team! We are excited about his wealth of experience and capabilities and look forward to the positive impact he will have on our clients and our firm.


At Gearhart Law, we assist inventors and innovators in navigating the complex world of intellectual property law. Our team offers decades of experience and a profound understanding of patents, copyrights, and trademarks. Whether you are an inventor, entrepreneur, or established business, we are committed to delivering client-focused solutions and protecting your intellectual property rights.

About the Author
Richard Gearhart, Esq. is the founder of Gearhart Law and the host of a weekly radio show for entrepreneurs called “Passage to Profit”. He has built a firm with an international presence that helps entrepreneurs from around the world with their patent, trademark and copyright needs. Richard commands a breadth of experience that comes from nearly 30 years of practice in the writing and prosecution of hundreds of patents, and in all aspects of Intellectual Property law. In 2022, Richard was recognized by ROI New Jersey as a 2022 ROI Influencer in the Law List category for being one of the best of the best in New Jersey for intellectual property law. Gearhart Law emerged from Richard’s passion for entrepreneurship and startups and his belief that entrepreneurship grows the economy and creates jobs. When we started Gearhart Law, our goal was to help and support the new business ventures of 500 entrepreneurs and inventors. After 12 years, the firm has far surpassed this goal; today, we look forward to helping even more inventors and entrepreneurs get off to a great start and reach their own goals.