IP diligence comes in many forms—and in today’s environment, it demands more than ever before. Whether the context is a financing round, a strategic partnership, or a full acquisition, the intellectua...
Co-authored by: Matt Grady, Shareholder, Wolf Greenfield l John Harmon, Shareholder, Wolf Greenfield l Carol Burnton, Principal, FPA Patent Attorneys l Stuart Irvine, Principal, FPA Patent Attorneys
A column authored by Jason Balich titled “Building Lasting IP Protection” was published in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ Chemical Engineering Progress (CEP) Magazine. In this article, ...
Co-authored by: Lin Li (Wolf Greenfield), Ed Walsh (Wolf Greenfield), Nancy Song (Linda Liu & Partners), and Holger Veenhuis (Eisenführ Speiser) AI flies above the geographical frontiers that ofte...
An article by Jessica von Reyn “Patent Term Extension: Challenges with Defining and Claiming Approved Biologics” was published in Pharmaceutical Executive®. As biologics continue to transform modern t...
John Welch co-authored the January-February 2026 edition of The Trademark Reporter, The Law Journal of The International Trademark Association (INTA). Titled “United States Annual Review: The Seventy-...
Introduction For in-house counsel, IP due diligence is not simply a checklist exercise—it is a real-time test of the company’s long-term intellectual property strategy. With transaction timelines ofte...
An article by Matt Grady titled “AI as a Bridge Between In-House and Outside Counsel” was published in Managing IP. As AI adoption accelerates across legal departments, it offers meaningful efficienci...
Patent owners have significant leverage at the negotiating table, but that leverage has limits. In various circumstances, the Supreme Court has held that while a patentee may refuse to license its inv...
This past year saw major shifts affecting patent adjudication, prosecution strategy, biotechnology claiming, artificial intelligence, standard-essential patents, and litigation trends. Moving into 202...
I. Introduction Artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI (GAI), has become an increasingly important component of modern legal practice. Whether you are in-house counsel, outside counsel, o...
A column authored by Jason Balich titled “Avoiding the ‘Atomic Bomb of Patent Law’” was published in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ Chemical Engineering Progress (CEP) Magazine. In this...