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Richard S. Stockton discusses the anticipated U.S. acension to the Hague Agreement in IP Law360

On December 5, 2012, the House of Representatives of the 112th Congress passed the “Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act,” bill S.3486, which provides legislation to implement the Hague Agreement Concerning International Registration of Industrial Designs. The S.3486 bill previously passed in the Senate on September 22, 2012.  Now that the bill has passed both the…

Paul M. Rivard discusses David J. Kappos' legacy in Chemical & Engineering News

Richard S. Stockton discusses the recent settlement between Rosetta Stone Inc. and Google Inc. in IP Law360

Banner & Witcoff was again named to Corporate Counsel magazine’s survey “Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies.” Banner & Witcoff is highlighted in the “Kings of IP” and “Litigation Kings” sections and was named for handling IP and litigation work for several Fortune 100 companies including Bank of America Corporation, PepsiCo Inc., Comcast Corporation, Honeywell International…

Darrell G. Mottley is honored at the 2012 Fashion Law Week media mixer in Washington, DC.

Should I Request a Jury Trial? Joseph J. Berghammer offers the perspective of a patent litigator in Managing Intellectual Property

The Asian Pacific American Bar Association of the Greater Washington, D.C. Area, Inc. (APABA-DC) will present Banner & Witcoff Shareholder Darrell G. Mottley with its Community Appreciation Award at the 2012 APABA-DC Awards Ceremony and Installation Reception on Wednesday, September 26. The APABA-DC Community Appreciation Award recognizes an individual or organization in the greater Washington…

Federal Circuit Partially Revises Divided Infringement Law By H. Wayne Porter On August 31, 2012, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals released its long-awaited en banc decision in two cases: Akamai Technologies Inc. v. Limelight Networks Inc. (“Akamai”) and McKesson Technologies, Inc. v. Epic Systems Corporation (“McKesson”).[1]  The court granted a combined en banc rehearing…

InsideCounsel magazine named Husky Injection Molding Systems’ legal department as a 2012 IC-10 winner in its September issue. The IC-10 is an annual list compiled by InsideCounsel through nominations submitted by readers. Those who make the list show a knack for creatively solving problems facing law departments.  Husky was recognized for its innovative approach to…