Banner Witcoff attorneys and staff got together on Wednesday, December 1, to gear up for the holidays by stuffing over 200 stockings for Soldiers’ Angels Holiday Stockings for Heroes. The stockings were distributed to the VA medical center and at the mobile food distribution Soldiers’ Angels holds for low-income and homeless veterans in Charleston, S.C.…
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 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…
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.…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
Banner Witcoff attorney Timothy Rechtein will present alongside Laura J. DeMoor, general counsel at Baxter Healthcare Corporation on tried and true approaches to winning brief-writing.
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