Spring has arrived, and in addition to cleaning, it’s a good time to reassess how your company is handling its trade secrets. Far from being static, trade secret innovations, processes, and data evolv...
We are pleased to spotlight Associate Elizabeth Simonik Mulski this month! Liz works in the Biotechnology group in our Boston office.
John Welch co-authored the January-February 2025 edition of The Trademark Reporter, The Law Journal of The International Trademark Association (INTA). Titled “United States Annual Review: The Seventy-...
We are pleased to spotlight Patent Paralegal Nyasha Mombeshora this month! Nyasha works in the Biotechnology Practice in our Boston office.
From the pages of The New York Times to the…general counsel’s office of The New York Times, AI copyright litigation is all the rage. Possible questions include the philosophical—e.g. “Could an AI agen...
In Lynk Labs, Inc., v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the Federal Circuit reinforced that patent applications may serve as prior art in IPR proceedings as of their filing date—even where those applica...
A column authored by Jason Balich titled “Protecting Trade Secrets” was published in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ Chemical Engineering Progress (CEP) Magazine. In this article, Jason ...
From potential legal challenges to Chinese biopharma supply chains, Europe’s new Unified Patent Court (UPC), landmark decisions in life sciences, pharma’s Orange Book listings, design patent rejection...
An article authored by John Strand titled “The Biggest US trademark Cases of 2024” was published in World Trademark Review (WTR). From a Supreme Court decision assessing the use of President-Elect Don...
An article authored by Scott McKeown titled “Director Review Clarified Co-Defendant IPR Challenge Rights in 2024” was published in IPWatchdog. In 2024, two US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Direc...
An article co-authored by Amanda Varrichione titled “Inventorship for AI-Assisted or AI-Generated Inventions in Europe and the US” was published in the Hoffmann Eitle Quarterly. By now, it is impossib...
We are pleased to spotlight Nathan Jacobs this month! Nate is a Patent Agent in the Biotechnology Practice and works out of our Boston office.