Banner Witcoff is thrilled to sponsor LAUNCH BRIEF: Legal Frontiers in Aerospace & Defense on August 28 in El Segundo, California. Matthew May will be joining the panel and speaking on intellectual property strategy. LAUNCH BRIEF is an essential briefing designed specifically for aerospace and defense entrepreneurs, investors, and industry and legal professionals operating in…
By Craig Kronenthal and Dawson Imhoff So, what’s happening at the PTAB? Settled expectations, the effects of ITC Investigations, additional discovery, and more! Just old enough. With age comes wisdom and stronger settled expectations. Cambridge Industries USA, Inc. v. Applied Optoelectronics, Inc., IPR2025-00435, Paper 11 (June 27, 2025) (Acting Director Stewart) (granting discretionary denial because…
The 2026 Vault Rankings have named Banner Witcoff as No. 4 on their list of Best Intellectual Property Specialty Law Firms in the United States, and one of the top ten midsized law firms in Chicago. Additionally, the firm is recognized as a Top 150 Under 150 – a list of leading firms with 150…
Banner Witcoff is pleased to announce that Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) has ranked the firm and 16 shareholders in its 2025 edition of IP Stars, a guide to the world’s top intellectual property firms and practitioners. The guide once again “Highly Recommended” Banner Witcoff’s patent prosecution practice in Washington DC and Illinois, and also “Recommended”…
Managing IP ranks Banner Witcoff’s patent practice in its 2025 edition of “IP Stars,” a guide to the world’s top intellectual property firms. The guide “highly recommended” the firm’s patent prosecution practice in Washington DC and Illinois. The guide also “recommended” the firm’s patent dispute practice in both jurisdictions. Nationally, Banner Witcoff received a tier…
By Scott Burow and Biswash Adhikari So, what’s happening at the PTAB? Attorney Scott Burow and summer associate Biswash Adhikari summarize recent decisions, including: Discretionary denial for unfair dealings, simultaneous proceedings, granted Director Review, and more! Unfair Dealings Can Lead to Petition Denial. Tessell, Inc. v. Nutanix, Inc., IPR2025-00322 (Paper 14) (June 12, 2025) (Coke…
By Victoria Webb and Kirk Sigmon This week, two significant copyright decisions relating to artificial intelligence (“AI”), machine learning training, and fair use were issued from the Northern District of California. In the first case, Bartz et al. v. Anthropic PBC, No. 24-cv-05417, Doc. No. 231 (N.D. Cal. June 23, 2025) (“Anthropic”), the Court issued…
Banner Witcoff is recognized in Law360’s annual ranking of the 400 largest law firms in the United States. The Law360 400 list recognizes the largest U.S.-based firms, as well as international firms with a U.S. component. The firms are ranked by domestic attorney headcount as of Dec. 31, 2024. Banner Witcoff is proud to be included in…
By Zach Getzelman and Chloe Johnson So, what’s happening at the PTAB? Banner Witcoff attorney Zach Getzelman and summer associate Chloe Johnson examine the recent decisions in post-issuance proceedings, including: discretionary denial despite different parties, allegations of unfair dealings, stipulations to obtain institution, and more! A family divided is still a family. Intel Corp. et…
The 2025 edition of Chambers and Partners named Banner Witcoff a top intellectual property law firm. Banner Witcoff received top rankings for patent prosecution in the District of Columbia and intellectual property law in Illinois. The guide also recognizes three Banner Witcoff attorneys. In Illinois, Marc Cooperman is ranked for his practice in intellectual property law. Mercedes…
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