Benjamin A. Alley

Ben Alley is an associate in the law firm of Pitts &Brittian, P.C., and practices primarily in the areas of patent and trademark law. Mr. Alley counsels clients in the preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications and in disputes and litigation relating to patent matters.

Mr. Alley earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Tennessee Technological University in 2002. As an undergraduate, he was a member of the Eta Kappa Nu honor society. Mr. Alley earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Stetson University College of Law in 2006.

Mr. Alley was admitted to the Tennessee bar in 2006, was licensed to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office in 2003, and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Mr. Alley is also currently a member of the American Bar Association, the Tennessee Bar Association, the Knoxville Bar Association, the American Intellectual Property Law Association, and the Tennessee Intellectual Property Law Association.

Practice Areas

Patent Litigation
Unfair Competition Litigation
Patent Procurement
Trademark Procurement
Copyright Procurement

Bar Admissions

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, 2008
Tennessee Supreme Court, 2006
United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2003

Education and Academic Honors

Stetson University College of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2006
Tennessee Technological University, B.S., Electrical Engineering, 2002

Professional Associations

American Bar Association
Tennessee Bar Association
Knoxville Bar Association
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Tennessee Intellectual Property Law Association