April, 4th, 2018
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: litigation, patent, startup, USPTO
By William Birks III “The court in exceptional cases may award reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party.” –35 U.S.C. §285 Under Section 285, a court is empowered in exceptional cases to award attorney’s fees to [Read More…]
March, 27th, 2018
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: litigation, patent, PTAB, USPTO
By Benjamin N. Luehrs On March 21, 2018, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) entered uncharted waters when it instituted, for the first time, derivation proceedings between Andersen Corp. and GED Integrated Solutions, Inc., concerning [Read More…]
March, 26th, 2018
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: computer, software, startup, whipgroup
On Tuesday, April 17, at 6PM, educator, analyst, and author Adrian Bowles will present on Artificial Intelligence at the WHIPgroup Tech Entrepreneur Meetup. AI plays an increasing role in our lives as companies learn to [Read More…]
March, 23rd, 2018
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: branding, startup, trademark, whipgroup
Thanks to all those able to join us for the March 20 Meetup, and a special thanks to Wes Whitmyer for presenting! Wes led a very informative discussion on branding in the internet age, and [Read More…]
March, 19th, 2018
Categories: Articles, Blog, News Tags: IPR, patent, PTAB, whipgroup
WHIPgroup attorney Robert Keeler was recently interviewed and quoted in a Law360 article regarding motions to exclude evidence in IPR proceedings. Confronted with the question of why litigants continue to file motions to exclude despite low chances [Read More…]
March, 13th, 2018
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: patent, startup
By Victor P. Lin The commercial space race is heating up. In December 2017, Blue Origin conducted a successful sub-orbital flight and landing of its New Shepard 3 spacecraft, which carried a capsule manned by a [Read More…]
March, 9th, 2018
Categories: Blog, News Tags: whipgroup
WHIPgroup is excited to announce that Bill Birks has joined the firm as a law clerk. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Connecticut, Bill worked as an engineer [Read More…]
March, 6th, 2018
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: branding, computer, software, startup
By Robert D. Keeler The next time you turn on the TV to watch the Olympics, you may see athletes with keyboards and mice instead of javelins or shot put balls. The International Olympic Committee recently [Read More…]
March, 6th, 2018
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: branding, patent, startup, trademark, whipgroup
Starting a company? Creating a Product? Re-branding? Trademark and other IP protection should be top of mind. Come to the WHIPgroup Tech Entrepreneur MeetUp on Tuesday, March 20, for “Buttoned-up Branding and IP Advice,” a [Read More…]
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