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Banner Witcoff has opened the application process for the 2020 program of the Donald W. Banner Diversity Fellowship. First- and second-year law students can submit applications now through Jan. 6,

On Sept. 26, a split panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit revived Campbell Soup Co.’s and Trinity Manufacturing’s challenge of design patents covering a display rack, ruling that the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) wrongly excluded a prior art reference as serving as a “primary reference.”

The 2020 edition of Washington, D.C.’s Best Lawyers recognizes Banner Witcoff attorneys Robert S. Katz, Joseph M. Potenza, and Bradley C. Wright for their intellectual property practices. The publication features

Banner Witcoff attorneys Lisa M. Hemmendinger and John P. Iwanicki have been named “Life Science Stars” in the 2019 edition of LMG Life Sciences. The annual guide to the leading

Banner Witcoff attorney Sarah A. Kagan, Ph.D., examined a pair of recent opinions from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit for a Sept. 18 expert analysis published

Banner Witcoff attorney Binal J. Patel will receive the 2019 Law Firm Partner Diversity Leadership Award from the Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago (AABA-Chicago) on Sept. 17. Binal will be

Federal Circuit Gets Tied up in the Metaphysics of Not-Doing: INO v. Praxair By Sarah A. Kagan, Ph.D. In late August, Mallinckrodt[1] lost its bid at the U.S. Court of

Federal Circuit’s Decision in Eli Lilly v. Hospira May Signal Possible Pro-Patentee Swing By Sarah A. Kagan, Ph.D. Two opinions and three judges do not necessarily make a trend, nonetheless,