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Banner Witcoff’s Katie Laatsch Fink is scheduled to participate in a McCarthy Institute IP-Con panel. The panel, titled Trademark Year in Review, will be held on Thursday, March 17. Katie

By Sonia Okolie and Craig Kronenthal So, what’s new at the PTAB? Technicalities for termination, expert declaration length, requests for rehearing, and more! A joint request takes two. Tesla, Inc.

Banner Witcoff is ranked as a top trademark firm in Illinois in the 2022 edition of World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals. In addition to the

Click here to read, “Gauging IPR Estoppel’s Reach After Fed. Circ. Caltech Ruling.” Update: On February 22, 2022, the Federal Circuit issued a correction (“Errata”) to its decision in Caltech. 

By John Curry and Craig Kronenthal So, what’s new at the PTAB? Expert qualifications, proving reduction to practice, and denial of a motion to withdraw, and more! General Relativity: Lack

Banner Witcoff was ranked No. 1 on Juristat’s list of Top Firms for Design Patents. According to Juristat, firms were evaluated on three key metrics: The number of design patent

By Richard Stockton The World Intellectual Property Organization, which administers the Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs, announced that China will join the Hague System on May

By Scott Burow and Alaina Pak What’s new at the PTAB? The effects of transferring parallel litigation, impacts of Patent Owner delays on Fintiv analysis, standing issues, and more! A

For the 19th year in a row, Banner Witcoff obtained more U.S. design patents than any other law firm in the country in 2021. According to USPTO records, the firm obtained