• Knobbe Martens Announces New Partners for 2018

    Knobbe Martens, one of the leading intellectual property law firms in the United States, is pleased to announce that thirteen associates have been promoted to partner effective January 1, 2018. The new partners include Damien Howard, Shannon Lam, Vladimir Lozan, Jacob Peterson and Nicole To.

     
  • GSU Law Rolls Out LLMs in IP, Environmental and Health Law

    M. program for U.S.-trained lawyers, offering a general degree as well as specializations in health, environmental and land-use or intellectual property law. The school first launched a Master of Laws program in 2015 with a course for foreign-educated lawyers seeking a Georgia bar license. A 2014 rule …

     
  • Address issues with European patent Application

    I need help with addressing issues with a European patent Application after I received the European search report. The application was originally filled in the UK and wasn’t altered before being filed in Europe so it needs to be adapted to suit the European system aswell as responding to relevant... Continue reading

     
  • PTAB Declines To Review Oft-Challenged LED Patent

    The board denied on Tuesday TCL Corp.’s petition for inter partes review of U.S. Patent Number 6,936,851, which covers a “semiconductor light-emitting device” and a method for manufacturing such a product. The Chinese company had challenged the patent in July, arguing that it did not participate in …

     
  • Brett Trout selected for The Best Lawyers® 2018 in both Patent Law and Information Technology Law

    Brett J. Trout has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 24th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice areas of Information Technology Law and Patent Law. The Best Lawyers in America® publication is the oldest peer-reviewed publication in the legal profession. Since 1983, Best …

     
  • Trimble on TROs

    Professor Marketa Trimble has posted a paper on ssrn titled Temporary Restraining Orders to Enforce Intellectual Property Rights at Trade Shows: An Empirical Study, 83 Brooklyn Law Review __ (forthcoming 2018). Here is a link to the paper, and here is the abstract: Infringements of intellectual …

     
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  • #Cannabis News: Brach Eichler: Sessions’ Announcement To Rescind Cole Memo Is More …

    Sessions’ move fails to address failed prohibition policies and makes the law a symbolic rather than a practical instrument. … and Government Investigations, Labor and Employment, Environmental & Land Use, Family Law, Patent, Intellectual Property & Information Technology, Real Estate Tax Appeals, …

     
  • What are the differences between a patent agent and a patent examiner in Canada?

    A Patent Examiner works for the Patent office. A patent agent helps in drafting and prosecuting patent applications for his clients.

     
  • Arctic Cat, Bombardier Vie For Do-Overs On Patent Verdict

    Law360, Washington (January 4, 2018, 2:12 PM EST) — Bombardier and Arctic Cat filed competing motions Wednesday for judgment in their favor, and perhaps a new trial, after a Minnesota federal jury last month found Arctic Cat had infringed Bombardier’s snowmobile patents, even as the jurors …