Karina Laufenberg, Author at Banner Witcoff

Apurv Gaurav and Kirk Sigmon Named 2019 Managing IP Rising Stars

NEWS - 12.06.19

Banner Witcoff attorneys Apurv Gaurav and Kirk Sigmon were selected for inclusion on Managing Intellectual Property’s 2019 list of up-and-coming IP practitioners.

Azuka Dike and Kirk Sigmon Explore the Wearables Market in The Licensing Journal

NEWS - 12.05.19

The Licensing Journal published an article that Banner Witcoff attorneys Azuka Dike and Kirk Sigmon wrote about IP issues in the wearables market.

IP Alert | Federal Circuit to License Drafters: Specifically Address Survival of Sublicense Rights

NEWS - 12.03.19

In Banner Witcoff’s latest IP Alert, attorney Sarah Kagan reviews the Federal Circuit’s decision to revive a suit over the validity of a Sirius XM Radio sublicense.

Jason Shull Co-Authors Law360 Expert Analysis Comparing Patent Litigation in China and U.S.

NEWS - 12.02.19

On Dec. 2, Law360 published an expert analysis co-written by Banner Witcoff attorney Jason S. Shull that examines the U.S. and Chinese patent law systems.

IP Alert | Federal Circuit to PTAB: Explain Your Rationale

NEWS - 11.27.19

Banner Witcoff attorney Sarah Kagan examines the Federal Circuit’s Nov. 26 decision in Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v. Wyeth LLC.

Rob Katz to Moderate Design Patents Panel at INTA Leadership Meeting

EVENT - 11.20.19

Banner Witcoff attorney Rob Katz will lead a session highlighting errors made in design enforcement efforts at the International Trademark Association’s Leadership Meeting in Austin.

IP Alert | Merck Challenges PTAB’s Non-Obviousness Decision of Wyeth’s Patent

NEWS - 11.19.19

In our latest IP Alert, Banner Witcoff attorney Sarah A. Kagan analyzes arguments the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently heard in Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v. Wyeth LLC.

Darrell Mottley to Discuss International Hague Designs at Cleveland CLE

EVENT - 11.19.19

Banner Witcoff attorney Darrell G. Mottley will speak at the Cleveland Intellectual Property Lawyers Association’s (CIPLA) International Committee meeting on Nov. 21.

Anna King and Heather Smith-Carra Examine Trademark Portfolio Audits in The Licensing Journal

NEWS - 11.14.19

The Licensing Journal recently published an article penned by Banner Witcoff attorneys Anna King and Heather Smith-Carra.

Novaira Paul Elected VP of Communications for SABA Chicago Executive Board

NEWS - 11.12.19

Banner Witcoff attorney Novaira Paul has been elected to the executive board of the South Asian Bar Association of Chicago. She was sworn in during a Nov. 16 event that Banner Witcoff sponsored.

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Author: Karina Laufenberg