Ross A. Dannenberg discusses the similarities between “Overwatch,” and, “Paladins: Champions of the Realm,” and the potential for a copyright infringement lawsuit in Heat Street. According to Dannenberg, video game developers can’t copyright functionality, but they can copyright artwork and character design. “In the world of art, all art was built on art that came before it,” he says…
Banner & Witcoff welcomes of counsel Phillip Articola to its Washington, D.C., office; and of counsel Mark A. Dalla Valle and associate Justin M. Philpott to its Chicago office. Mr. Articola has more than 20 years of experience as a patent attorney, with an emphasis in patent prosecution, primarily in the telecommunications and computer industries.…
McRO INC. V. BANDAI NAMCO GAMES AMERICA INC. ET AL. By Ross A. Dannenberg, Aseet Patel and Peter Nigrelli The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in McRO Inc. v. Bandai Namco Games America Inc. et al., case number 15-1080, reversed the district court’s grant of judgment on the pleadings under Fed. R. Civ.…
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On October 8, 2015, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware issued an order in favor of Lexmark International, Inc., ruling that the claims asserted by Cyberfone Systems, LLC are patent ineligible under 35 U.S.C. § 101 and are therefore invalid. Cyberfone’s original complaint accused Lexmark of manufacturing, using, offering to sell, and…
Banner & Witcoff received a National Tier 1 ranking in intellectual property litigation, patent litigation and patent law in the 2015 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers’ “Best Law Firms.” Tier 1 rankings are determined through feedback from clients and peers, as well as from information provided in law firm survey responses. …
John M. Fleming discusses the importance of due diligence during IP asset acquisitions in Inside Counsel and Transaction Advisors
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