Karina Laufenberg, Author at Banner Witcoff

25 Banner Witcoff Attorneys Listed as 2020 Leading, Emerging Lawyers

NEWS - 01.14.20

A division of Law Bulletin Media has recognized 25 Banner Witcoff attorneys as “Leading Lawyers” and “Emerging Lawyers” in intellectual property law for 2020.

Robert Katz To Present Webinar on Design Patent Enforcement

EVENT - 01.14.20

Banner Witcoff’s Robert S. Katz will discuss the enforcement of design patent rights for a live Strattford webinar.

Banner Witcoff to Sponsor Chicago Women in IP (ChiWIP) Event on Jan. 22

EVENT - 01.14.20

Banner Witcoff is sponsoring the Chicago Women in IP (ChiWIP) Fifth Annual Post-Holiday Progressive Networking Dinner, which will take place Jan. 22 at The Dalcy at Aba in Chicago. ChiWIP

Fred Meeker Shares Tips on Arguing Before the PTAB with Bloomberg Law

NEWS - 01.07.20

Banner Witcoff attorney Fred Meeker was quoted in a Jan. 2 Bloomberg Law article about arguing before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

IP Alert | Court’s First Impression: Product of Patented Process Practiced Abroad

NEWS - 01.06.20

For this IP Alert, Sarah A. Kagan analyzes the Federal Circuit’s recent decision in Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC v. Willowood, LLC, a case of first impression.

Scott Kelly Co-Authors Article for Interactive Entertainment Law Review

NEWS - 12.30.19

For an article published in Interactive Entertainment Law Review, Banner Witcoff’s Scott M. Kelly examines a recent appellate decision in a case involving patented technology relating to video game avatars.

IP Alert | Federal Circuit Finds Attorney’s Fees Were Justified by Patent Assertion Entity’s Litigation Misconduct

NEWS - 12.19.19

Banner Witcoff attorney Sarah Kagan recaps a recent decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit involving a patent assertion entity.

IP Alert | Athena and Mayo Spar Over Which Branch of Government Should Resolve Section 101 Quandary

NEWS - 12.18.19

In this IP Alert, Sarah Kagan examines briefing on a petition for writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court in Athena Diagnostics, Inc. v. Mayo Collaborative Services LLC. The justices are set to confer on the petition this month.

IP Alert | Federal Circuit: More than a Tangential Relation Permits Prosecution History Estoppel to Block Finding of Infringement

NEWS - 12.16.19

Banner Witcoff attorney Sarah A. Kagan recaps the Federal Circuit’s decision in Pharma Tech Solutions, Inc. v. LifeScan, Inc.

Binal Patel Named Among Chicago’s Notable Minorities in Accounting, Consulting & Law

NEWS - 12.16.19

Banner Witcoff’s Binal Patel has been recognized on Crain’s 2019 Notable Minorities in Accounting, Consulting & Law list.

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Author: Karina Laufenberg