News and expert analysis on IP developments from the courts to the USPTO.
By Everett Catts | November 30, 2022
"Launching the IP litigation practice in Texas and helping to establish the Austin office" was one of my proudest recent achievements, Jeannie Heffernan said. "After spending so many years practicing in Texas courts with Texas counsel and for Texas clients, I feel like I have finally come home."
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By Everett Catts | November 30, 2022
"As a Latina patent attorney, I am a frequent speaker on diversity in inventorship. The United States Patent and Trademark Office recently revealed that a mere 12 percent of inventors listed on patent applications are women," Katherine Franco said.
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By Everett Catts | November 30, 2022
"Remember everyone is human, including yourself. We are often our own worst critics, and very few mistakes are outcome determinative. Instead of getting bogged down, learn from it, put it behind you, and continue to strive for excellence," Andrea Fair said.
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By Everett Catts | November 30, 2022
"In patent litigation, witnesses are most often men and many male colleagues fail to be mindful of the need to present women in the courtroom. Instead, they continue to hire the same male experts repeatedly. Seeking out women who can testify and give them opportunities is essential for progress in practice," Holly Engelmann said.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Scott Graham | November 29, 2022
A team led by principal Neil McNabnay is urging the Federal Circuit to stay out of the Delaware chief judge's unprecedented investigation into the ownership structure of LLCs affiliated with Mavexar LCC and IP Edge.
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By Scott Graham | November 29, 2022
Backed by Faegre Drinker, Luxco is seeking to stop a company that operates lodging and restaurants at national parks from selling Yellowstone National Park whiskey.
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By ALM Staff | November 28, 2022
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Clark A. Jablon | November 28, 2022
For originally filed applications, you cannot hedge your bets and wait to see the predicted time to first action after filing (which is provided by the USPTO on their website after pre-processing and classification docketing is completed), and then decide if the Track 1 request is worth filing.
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By Scott Graham | November 23, 2022
PTO Director Kathi Vidal has said she intends to sanction OpenSky Industries "to the fullest extent of the director's power" for double-dealing behavior in an America Invents Act proceeding. OpenSky is arguing that the AIA does not authorize an award of attorneys fees.
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By Tasha Norman | November 23, 2022
Trust, in my experience, is built by showing genuine care about the team's success at critical times.
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