Intellectual Property
Publications of Interest
Outside Publications | Article
Robert Smyth
This area summary initially reviews and summarizes the evolving landscape of U.S. patent law as interpreted, expounded upon, and altered by each of the three branches of the U.S. government. It then follows wit... more
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Christopher Halliday
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Brian Murphy
LawFlash/Client Alert | Intellectual Property LawFlash
Intellectual Property
European Patent Office Increases Claims Fees Effective April 1, 2008
On April 1, 2008, the European Patent Office (EPO) will change the rules for excess claims fees, with the effect that many applicatio... more
Outside Publications | Article
Winstol Carter, Jr.,
Thomas Davis
Presentation | Speech
K. Karen Loewenstein,
Robert Gaybrick,
Robert Hollingshead
Outside Publications | Article
Brand owners need new ways to promote their products and brands. Entertainment produced by or on behalf of a brand owner is an increasingly popular option, but one that must be handled carefully to avoid certain pitfalls associated with advertising.
Presentation | Speech
Robert Gaybrick
Partner Robert Gaybrick presented a case study on the U.S. Supreme Court patent case, LG Electronics v. Quanta Comput... more
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Robert Gaybrick
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Robert Gaybrick
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K. Karen Loewenstein
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Robert Gaybrick
LawFlash/Client Alert | Intellectual Property LawFlash
Intellectual Property
On August 1, 2007, final changes to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules were published in the Federal Register. The critical rule changes go into effect on Novemb... more
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Brian Murphy
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Robert Gaybrick
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Robert Gaybrick
Outside Publications | Article
Thomas Sossong, Jr.
Presentation | Speech
Robert Gaybrick,
Robert Hollingshead
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Robert Gaybrick,
Robert Hollingshead
Presentation | Speech
David Bohrer
LawFlash/Client Alert | Intellectual Property LawFlash
Intellectual Property
On September 7, the U.S. House of Representatives took a critical step in what may turn out to be a comprehensive overhaul of the U.S. Patent System. In a 263-to-136 vote, with 38 members not voting, the House ... more