Banner & Witcoff was recognized by the Industrial Designers Society of America for breaking its own record for the most design patent grants in a single year. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Banner & Witcoff was recognized by Law360 for representing client Yeti Coolers LLC in its cases against RTIC Coolers LLC in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, which
Robert H. Resis and Benjamin Koopferstock provide analysis of the Supreme Court’s June 20, 2016, decision in Cuozzo Speed Technologies, LLC v. Lee — the first IPR decision on the merits — in the
Banner & Witcoff was recognized by the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center for its recent work with the Small Business Legal Assistance Program. The Pro Bono Center’s Small Business Legal Assistance Program
The Slants Perform at the Supreme Court By R. Gregory Israelsen On January 18, 2017, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Michelle K. Lee v. Simon Shiao Tam. The
As of Jan. 1, 2017, Darrell G. Mottley assumes the role of chair-elect of the American Bar Foundation’s D.C. Fellows. Mr. Mottley, who was previously the secretary of the organization, will serve
Banner and Witcoff is recognized as a top firm in the 2017 edition of the World Trademark Review 1000, the premier standalone research directory that focuses exclusively on trademark practices
Katie L. Becker, Matthew P. Becker, Joseph J. Berghammer, Aaron Bowling, Scott A. Burow, Marc S. Cooperman, Azuka C. Dike, Katie Laatsch Fink, Michael J. Harris, Audra C. Eidem Heinze,
Benjamin C. Spehlmann provides perspective on patent protection in the area of biodiesel technology in the article, “Maintaining Effective Patent Portfolios in the Biodiesel Industry.” Click here to read his
Robert S. Katz provides an updated discussion on how creators can protect themselves against virtual design theft through design patent, trademark and copyright laws in the December 2016 issue of Design Management
