Summer Associate 1L (2024)Chicago Banner Witcoff, a recognized leader in the practice of intellectual property law, is seeking first year law students to work in its Chicago office as Summer Associates for the summer of 2024. As a Summer Associate, the student will assist in a variety of legal assignments including intellectual property counseling and…
Banner Witcoff’s Christian Wolfgram will join a panel discussion on strategies to protect cannabis IP at the International Cannabis Bar Association’s The Cannabis Law Sessions: Building Your Team during MJBizCon on Tuesday, November 28 in Las Vegas. The panel, titled “Protect Your Assets – Success in Cannabis Staffing, Compliance, Branding and IP,” will showcase how, and why,…
By Yousef AlMesad and Hayden Kunz So, what’s new at the PTAB? In this installment of the PTAB Highlights, Banner Witcoff examines recent PTAB decisions featuring: proving a reference constitutes prior art, institution denial in view of parallel litigation, reliance on art similar to what was considered during prosecution, and more! Don’t just declare it,…
Banner Witcoff remembers our friend and founding member Dale Hoscheit, who passed away on November 12, 2023. Dale Herbert Hoscheit, 95, a renowned chemical engineer, lawyer, and patent counsel, passed away on November 12, 2023, in Frederick, Maryland. He was born on January 8, 1928, in Peru, Illinois. Dale dedicated his life to the fields…
Shareholder Aseet Patel will participate in the IEEE Milwaukee Section’s webinar titled “AI in Healthcare: Transforming X-Ray Radiology and Drug R&D with Two Different Approaches with Machine Learning and Machine Reasoning,” on Thursday, November 30 at 3pm CT. Aseet will introduce the speakers and moderate the live Q&A after the webinar. The keynote speakers include…
For the third year in a row, Banner Witcoff attorneys and staff came together to assemble 800 stockings for Soldiers’ Angels Holiday Stockings for Heroes. Last year, the firm donated 500 stockings to the charity. The stockings will be sent to hospitalized veterans staying in VA medical centers over the holidays. The firm’s Veterans and…
Banner Witcoff attorney Mercedes Meyer is scheduled to speak on a panel at the American Conference Institute’s 6th Annual Summit on Life Sciences IP Due Diligence in Boston on Wednesday, November 29, at 2 p.m. ET. Mercedes and her co-panelists will present, “From Distress to Success: Mastering the Enhanced IP Due Diligence Needed to Safely…
Banner Witcoff received three national and four regional rankings in the 2024 edition of U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers’ “Best Law Firms.” Nationally, the firm received a Tier 1 ranking — the highest level possible— for patent law, and Tier 2 rankings in intellectual property litigation and patent litigation. The firm also…
Patents don’t just protect inventions; they also serve as a fascinating record of innovation, especially in the world of food processing. In an article for Food Manufacturing, Kirk Sigmon explores ten historical food patents and their unique backstories. The article delves into patents for a ‘stable and compatible peanut butter-jelly product,’ vitamin-spraying cereal, Colonel Sanders’…
Banner Witcoff is proud to be a sponsor the Innovate Mississippi Accelerate Conference on Technology Innovation, taking place on November 8-9 in Jackson, Mississippi. The two-day conference will feature a “Pitch Day,” providing Mississippi-based startups the opportunity to showcase their business models. There will be multiple keynote speakers and breakout sessions delving into various topics,…
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