Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., a national intellectual property law firm that procures, enforces and litigates intellectual property rights throughout the world, welcomed five new associates in the first half of 2018. Liz Brodzinski, Chicago, focuses her practice on trademark, copyright and new media matters. She has experience in U.S. and global trademark portfolio management, including…
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., a national intellectual property law firm that procures, enforces and litigates intellectual property rights throughout the world, welcomes John R. Hutchins, a first-chair patent litigation attorney, as a shareholder in its Washington, D.C. office. “Our clients encounter increasingly complex and multifaceted legal and business challenges, and work closely with us to…
As Banner & Witcoff celebrates National Industrial Design Day, the firm also celebrates the achievements of clients who continue to inspire the world through their popular and prominent designs. In 2017, Banner & Witcoff obtained 1,424 U.S. design patents, including design patents covering NIKE’s groundbreaking Zoom VaporFly marathon shoe and, on behalf of Microsoft, the…
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., a national intellectual property law firm that procures, enforces and litigates intellectual property rights throughout the world, has selected Priyank Patel as the 2018 recipient of the Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship for law students. The scholarship program will provide Mr. Patel with $5,000 for his fall semester of law school.…
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., a national intellectual property law firm that procures, enforces and litigates intellectual property rights throughout the world, announces the election of nine shareholders. Michael S. Cuviello, Elected Principal Shareholder, Washington, D.C., joined the firm in 2008. Mr. Cuviello focuses his practice on post-grant trials at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office,…
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., a national intellectual property law firm that procures, enforces and litigates intellectual property rights throughout the world, welcomes seven new associates to its Chicago and Washington, D.C., offices. John Harris Curry, Washington, D.C., focuses his practice on post-grant matters, including inter partes reviews, covered business method reviews and post-grant reviews, and…
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., a national intellectual property law firm that procures, enforces and litigates intellectual property rights throughout the world, welcomes four new attorneys to its Chicago and Washington, D.C. offices. Alisa S. Abbott, Washington, D.C., focuses her practice on all facets of design patent procurement, prosecution, and intellectual property counseling. Her practice includes…
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., a national intellectual property law firm that procures, enforces and litigates intellectual property rights throughout the world, has selected Moriah S. Smoot as the 2017 recipient of the Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship for law students. The scholarship program will provide Ms. Smoot with $5,000 for her upcoming fall semester of…
What do NIKE’s KD 7 basketball shoes, Microsoft’s Xbox game controller with a removable thumbstick and Spectrum Brand’s sleeve for the XL Blast Drink Machine blender have in common? All three are protected by design patents that were granted on the day Banner & Witcoff broke its own record for the most design patent grants…
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., a national intellectual property law firm that procures, enforces and litigates intellectual property rights throughout the world, announces the election of a firm president and seven shareholders. Charles Miller, Elected President, Chicago, joined the firm in 1999. Mr. Miller concentrates on patent prosecution and counseling matters primarily in the electrical, computer…
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