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Banner Witcoff is one of the most active law firms at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), according to an analysis by Managing Intellectual

Banner Witcoff’s Azuka Dike has joined the 2020 Fellows Program of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, a national organization dedicated to creating a diverse legal profession.

In our latest IP Alert, Banner Witcoff attorney Liz Brodzinski examines the USPTO’s new rule changes regarding mandatory electronic filing of trademark applications.

Banner Witcoff is ranked as a top trademark firm in Illinois in the 2020 edition of World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals. In addition to the firmwide ranking, five

Banner Witcoff’s Justin Philpott will speak at the 2020 AlphaLab Gear Hardware Cup’s regional competition on March 11 in Chicago.

Banner Witcoff’s trademark practice has been shortlisted for Managing IP’s Americas Awards 2020. Winners will be announced March 26.

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

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

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.