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Helen Cassidy

USPTO Creates New Design Patent Bar

The USPTO is implementing a design patent practitioner bar, wherein admitted design practitioners would practice solely in design patent matters.  You can find the final...

How to Stop Examiner’s from Ignoring your Arguments

AIPLA Quarterly Journal and George Washington University Law School just published Ryan Pool’s paper on Petitions Practice at the USPTO and how to stop Examiner’s...

MWZB at Global Legal Association IP Conference 2023

Ryan Pool spoke at the Global Legal Association IP Conference in Amsterdam on how to competently manage a global IP portfolio.  He also moderated the...

A Wake Up Call about Obviousness-type Double Patenting – the Effect of In re Cellect

What many seem to have understood from Gilead Sciences, Inc. v. Natco Pharma Limited (Fed. Cir. 2014), has been clearly set forth in the recent...

The Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society publish “The Rescue Doctrines” by Ryan Pool

The Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society (JPTOS) has just released Volume 103, No. 2.  This issue includes an article by Ryan Pool...

UPC Agreement Ratification by Germany

Germany has ratified the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court. This ratification begins the countdown under Article 89 of the UPC Agreement which will enter...

Ryan Pool to Present at AIPLA Annual Meeting

MWZB is proud to announce that partner Ryan Pool will be presenting at the AIPLA Annual Meeting on practical solutions to 101 issues in Biotech...

MWZB is #1 At Maintaining Dependent Claims

Independent Patent Analytics Company Juristat has identified MWZB as the best firm in the US for maintaining client’s dependent claims.  Juristat states that this is...

Patent Enforcement on Amazon

Do you sell products in an online marketplace?  Are you interested in applying for patent protection but not sure if your products justify the time...

“Adapted to” Survives Means-Plus-Function Presumption

During prosecution, “adapted to” claim language can often pose problems.  See, for example, MPEP §2114.04 which indicates that such language may be questionable as to...
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