May, 1st, 2018 at 6:29 pm
Categories: Blog, News Tags: whipgroup
Georgi focuses on patent and trademark prosecution with an emphasis on mechanic-related arts. Prior to joining the firm, he prosecuted U.S. and foreign patent applications, and drafted freedom to operate opinions for an intellectual property [Read More…]
April, 24th, 2018 at 6:40 pm
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: branding, trademark, whipgroup
On April 14, Walter Welsh of WHIPgroup was part of panel that presented on Protecting and Enforcing Your Brand Against Infringers and Competitors at the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section Spring Meeting in Orlando. This presentation provided [Read More…]
April, 24th, 2018 at 6:38 pm
Categories: Articles, Blog, News Tags: CBM, IPR, litigation, patent, precedential, PTAB, USPTO, whipgroup
By Dov Hirsch Today, the U.S. Supreme Court has issued two important patent related decisions regarding Inter Partes Reviews (“IPR”) under the America Invent Act. In Oil States Energy Services, LLC V. Greene’s Energy Group, [Read More…]
April, 23rd, 2018 at 6:43 pm
Categories: Blog, News Tags: 101, patent, precedential, USPTO, whipgroup
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a guidance memo implementing the recent holding of the Federal Circuit in Berkheimer v. HP, Inc. The USPTO Memorandum clarifies the inquiry into whether a claim limitation represents well-understood, routine, [Read More…]
April, 23rd, 2018 at 6:42 pm
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: whipgroup
On May 9 from 6-9PM, the Whitmyer IP Group will hold an Open House in its expanded office and collaboration space. The invent will include tech demonstrations, wine tasting, and the unveiling of WHIPgroup’s new [Read More…]
April, 20th, 2018 at 6:46 pm
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: computer, whipgroup
Building on our great first meetup on Bitcoin and Blockchain with UConn’s Philip Bradford, on Tuesday May 15 we will be holding Bitcoin, Blockchain, Crypto and ICOs – Practical Overview. Our speaker will be tech industry veteran [Read More…]
April, 18th, 2018 at 6:47 pm
Categories: Blog, News Tags: litigation, whipgroup
WHIPgroup has filed an unfair competition and false advertising lawsuit under the Federal Lanham Act and the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practice Act on behalf of its client Verilux, Inc. in the United States District Court [Read More…]
April, 17th, 2018 at 6:49 pm
Categories: Articles, Blog, News Tags: branding, litigation, trademark
By Natasha Rodriguez Trademarks can be the cheesy glue that connects a business with its brand in a consumer’s mind. A trademark is a source identifier that can include “any word, name, symbol, or device, or [Read More…]
April, 12th, 2018 at 6:51 pm
Categories: Articles, Blog, News Tags: 101, CAFC, chemical, computer, litigation, patent, software, startup, USPTO, whipgroup
By Wesley W. Whitmyer, Jr. Motions to Dismiss on grounds that patents fail to claim patent-eligible subject matter, so called 101 or Alice Motions, have proliferated like dandelions in spring. It’s the defense du jour for alleged infringers lacking prior [Read More…]
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