October, 4th, 2019 at 9:28 am
Categories: Blog, News Tags: chemical, startup, whipgroup
New Haven-based online pharmacy Valisure’s CEO David Light spoke at the June 18 session of the WHIPgroup Tech Entrepreneur Meetup at our Stamford offices. David and Valisure are in the news this week. They are [Read More…]
October, 3rd, 2019 at 3:33 pm
Categories: Blog, News Tags: anticounterfeiting, injunction, litigation, trademark, whipgroup
The Defendants in this case were featuring NETZSCH’s trademarks to offer substantially similar goods for sale at trade shows in the United States, Europe and Asia. As part of the Permanent Injunction, the Defendants have [Read More…]
October, 2nd, 2019 at 10:33 am
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: startup, whipgroup
Did you know that one of the best places in the world to grow kelp is Long Island Sound? Seaweeds like kelp have significant value in US agriculture as organic fertilizers, feeds, as well as [Read More…]
September, 25th, 2019 at 9:28 am
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: 101, CAFC, CBM, IPR, litigation, patent, PTAB, software, startup, USPTO, whipgroup
By Stephen F.W. Ball, Jr. One of the easiest and most strategic ways to build up a patent portfolio is using continuation applications. A continuation application is a “child” application filed during the pendency of [Read More…]
September, 23rd, 2019 at 10:07 am
Categories: Blog, News Tags: patent, PTAB, whipgroup
WHIPgroup successfully convinced the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) that all outstanding novelty and obviousness rejections asserted against its client’s patent application should be reversed. The claimed invention relates to a medical instrument with [Read More…]
September, 17th, 2019 at 11:39 am
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: 101, chemical, computer, patent, precedential, software, startup, USPTO, whipgroup
By Mackenzie L. Long Earlier this year the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) released eligibility guidelines for AI-related inventions. However, there still remains multiple questions regarding the ability to patent AI inventions. Late [Read More…]
September, 16th, 2019 at 9:35 am
Categories: Blog, News Tags: patent, PTAB, whipgroup
WHIPgroup successfully argued to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) that its client’s invention is patentable over several cited references. The claimed invention relates to an endoscopy system including a laser diode configured to [Read More…]
September, 11th, 2019 at 3:25 pm
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: litigation, patent, whipgroup
By William L. Birks III A Federal District Court for the District of Delaware has decided that for a product to be virtually marked by a patent, a patentee must associate the covering patent with [Read More…]
September, 9th, 2019 at 10:27 am
Categories: Blog, News Tags: patent, PTAB, USPTO, whipgroup
WHIPgroup secured a favorable decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), reversing all rejections of an application directed to a hybrid transformer core. The Examiner had rejected the independent claims as allegedly being [Read More…]
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