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The Licensing Journal, Volume 42, Number 9 Written by Farah F. Cook and Michelle Tyde Kilpatrick attorneys Farah Cook and Michelle Tyde recently presented “What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: Best Practices and Hot Topics For Patent & Technology Licensing Transactions” at the firm’s Kilpatrick Intellectual Property Seminar (KTIPS). KTIPS is an intensive, two-day patent strategy and protection […]

By: Cindy Rothschild, PhD, Andrew T. Serafini, PhD, and Christopher Thomas Last week, the Supreme Court granted Amgen’s petition for certiorari to reconsider the enablement requirement for genus claims. The Supreme Court will review whether the Federal Circuit panel in Amgen v. Sanofi improperly created a new and heightened test for enablement of genus claims […]

Barry M. Benjamin, managing partner of Kilpatrick’s New York office and chair of the firm’s Advertising and Marketing group, was honored to co-present with Laura Brett, Vice President and New York Office leader at BBB National Programs, and Robert Jones, Corporate Counsel with S.C. Johnson & Son, at a session from the 2022 ANA Masters […]

Kilpatrick Partners Siegmar Pohl and Joseph Snyder recently participated in a panel discussion at the Licensing Executives Society 2022 Annual Meeting in San Francisco. They were joined by Pallavi Shah, Managing Director of Mobity. Their session covered key provisions that all cross-border agreements have in common, including: choice-of-law and forum selection clauses; foreign filing licenses […]

By: Allison W. Dobson, Ph.D. and Alexandra Farquhar, Ph.D.* In claiming a negative limitation, where the specification is silent as to that limitation, the written description requirement for support is a showing of inherency.  So says a June 2022 split decision of the re-constituted panel of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals on rehearing and reversal […]

Kilpatrick attorneys Sonia Baldia and Jeff Connell recently presented at the “Association of Corporate Counsel National Capital Region Fall Conference: Advanced Topics for In-House Counsel” in Vienna, Virginia. As businesses continue to accelerate cloud adoption and digital transformation efforts, in-house legal counsel must protect one of their company’s most valuable assets: data. Data is an […]

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By: Barry M. Benjamin and Farah F. Cook Barry M. Benjamin, managing partner of the New York office and chair of Kilpatrick’s Advertising and Marketing group, was honored to co-present with Jessica Hiney, Associate General Counsel with PVH Corp., and Farah Cook, also with Kilpatrick, a session for the Association of Corporate Counsel, Bringing Clarity […]

Download PDF: 3 KTAW Third-party Prior Art Submissions at USPTO 35 U.S.C. 122(e) provides a mechanism for third parties to submit printed publications of potential relevance to the examination of a patent application to USPTO. This mechanism is called “third-party pre-issuance submissions”. See: https://www.uspto.gov/patents/initiatives/third-party-preissuance-submissions. However, the mechanism is available only when certain criteria are met. […]

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The following alert was written by Kilpatrick’s Summer Associate Olivia Pepper. The Republic of Chile joined the Madrid Protocol on July 4, 2022, making it the 111th member of the Madrid System. The country is the latest in Latin America to accede to the multinational trademark registration system, joining Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico. The […]

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