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Inter Partes Reviews – Who Can Get the Big Job Done By Charles W. Shifley Inter partes review (IPR) statistics are fascinating. As of June 30, 2017, and in the

Richard S. Stockton, the former national chair of the Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition, comments on the importance of the annual competition for law students in a new International Trademark

Joseph M. Skerpon was featured as a “Legal Lion” for his successful representation of Honeywell International Inc., in, “Law360’s Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs.” On August 1, the Federal Circuit vacated a Patent Trial and

Darrell G. Mottley, the chair of the D.C. Bar Global Legal Practice Task Force and former D.C. Bar president, comments on the task force’s recommendation to amend D.C. Court of

Banner & Witcoff was recognized by Managing Intellectual Property for filing 44 inter partes review petitions on behalf of client Comcast Corp. in the first half of 2017. This was the most IPR petitions

Joseph J. Berghammer discusses why client YETI Coolers’ Rambler tumblers are distinctive and should be protectable in the Bloomberg BNA article, “Yeti Enforces Trade Dress Over Rambler Cups as IPO

Banner & Witcoff was recognized by Law360 for representing client NIKE, Inc., in inter partes review brought by Skechers USA against seven of NIKE’s patents covering sneaker designs. The PTAB rejected Skechers’ request

Darrell G. Mottley comments on his work as president of the D.C. Bar in The George Washington University Law School article on alumni who have shaped the organization in various

Joseph M. Potenza is featured in the National Law Journal’s 2017 “Intellectual Property Trailblazers,” a special issue that recognizes leading attorneys who have made their mark on practice, policy and

Banner & Witcoff was recognized by Law360 as one of the law firms filing the most trademark lawsuits over the second quarter of 2017. Click here to read the article, “The