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Audra Eidem Heinze to Present in Strafford Webinar

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Banner Witcoff attorney Audra Eidem Heinze is scheduled to present during a Strafford Webinar, “Oral and Written Discovery: Recurring Deficiencies” on Thursday, December 16, 1-2:30 p.m. EST. Audra and her co-presenters will identify and review solutions to the recurring issues of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and their state counterparts concerning written and oral discovery.…

Kirk Sigmon Awarded Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship

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Kirk Sigmon has accepted a 2022-2023 Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship at the Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2) at George Mason University, Antonin Scalia Law School. C-IP2’s Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellowship Program is a fellowship program for scholars working in economics, history, law, and philosophy, studying either…

Sanjay Murthy Presents “Patent Ethics – Critical Ethics Issues Impacting Patent Practice” at PLI Program

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Banner Witcoff attorney Sanjay Murthy will participate in a Practicing Law Institute (PLI) program on Tuesday, December 14. Sanjay’s presentation “Patent Ethics – Critical Ethics Issues Impacting Patent Practice” will begin at 4 P.M. EST. He will cover ethical issues with the remote practice of law, patent agent privilege issues, inequitable conduct issues, and more.…

PTAB Highlights | Takeaways from Recent Decisions in Post-Issuance Proceedings

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By Eric Zelepugas and Katie Becker So, what’s new at the PTAB? Applying prior art considered during prosecution, expert qualifications, and failure to address secondary considerations, and more! Cited art is not necessarily evaluated art. Satco Products, Inc. v. The Regents of the University of California, IPR2021-00662 (November 8, 2021) (Bisk, joined by Crumbley and…

IAM Global Leaders Recognizes Robert S. Katz

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Banner Witcoff attorney Rob Katz was recently interviewed by IAM for their 2021 Global Leaders interview series. The interview covered Rob’s design patent practice, how COVID-19 affected his clients, and the America Invents Act. IAM noted that Rob was “A luminary of the industrial designs world and the go-to for top companies for both design…

Robert Katz Quoted in IAM Article on Remote Working in IP Practices

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Robert Katz is quoted in an IAM article on how remote working has affected top IP practices. The article asked seven industry leaders about their own management styles, and how they evolved over their careers and how they have been changed by 18 months of remote working. Robert told the article “Like many things in…

Banner Witcoff’s Binal Patel Named Crain’s 2021 Notable Gen X Leaders in Accounting, Consulting and Law

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Crain’s Chicago Business recognized Binal Patel as 2021 Notable Gen X Leaders in Accounting, Consulting and Law. The list includes nearly 100 members who are “at the peak of their careers, managing offices, chairing legal groups or running their own practices” according to Crain’s, which put together profiles for those who were recognized. Crain’s profile on Binal…

PTAB Highlights | Six Quick Takes from Recent Decisions in Post-Issuance Proceedings

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By Craig Kronenthal and Rebecca (Xuechen) Ding First ever Director review, the real problem with assumptions, and unique circumstances for refiling a petition are a few of the topics covered in Banner Witcoff’s latest installment of PTAB Highlights. First ever Director review granted, decision vacated, case remanded. Ascend Performance Materials Operations LLC v. Samsung SDI…
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