W. Eric Boyd

W. Eric Boyd possesses extensive experience in legal affairs and intellectual property management. Boyd served as Staff Attorney at Valley Insurance Company from June 1995 to August 2000, managing over 500 litigated matters and overseeing outside counsel for commercial liability claims. From January 1993 to March 1994, Boyd worked as an Associate Attorney at Borton, Petrini & Conron, focusing on general civil defense litigation. Boyd later held the position of Intellectual Property Asset and Licensing Manager 3 at Northrop Grumman from January 2014 to August 2015, overseeing IP capture initiatives for a large employee base. Currently, since August 2015, Boyd has been the Director of Intellectual Property and Contracts at Ostendo Technologies, handling a diverse portfolio of patents and trademarks involving advanced technologies. Boyd holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology from California State University-Long Beach and a Juris Doctor from the University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law, graduating with distinction and ranking in the top 22% of the class.