March, 29th, 2021
Categories: Blog, News Tags: patent, PTAB, whipgroup
WHIPgroup was successful in having obviousness rejections overturned by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The claimed invention relates to a modular video imaging system where the image acquisition, processing, control and display chain [Read More…]
March, 11th, 2021
Categories: Blog, News Tags: trademark, whipgroup
Whitmyer IP Group filed a Complaint in District Court for the District of Massachusetts on behalf of its client IEP Technologies, LLC. IEP is a leading provider of explosion protection systems and services around the world. Based in Marlborough, MA, IEP is part [Read More…]
February, 8th, 2021
Categories: Blog, News Tags: litigation, whipgroup
Nearly one year after WHIPgroup and its clients Bruce Kirby and Bruce Kirby, Inc. succeeded in a jury trial involving the famed Laser Sailboat, the Court issued an order awarding over $5.3 MM in damages. [Read More…]
February, 8th, 2021
Categories: Blog, News Tags: patent, whipgroup
WHIPgroup successfully obtained allowance of another case using the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH). The invention is directed to a system for controlling network access to a terminal using a communication tunnel. The PPH request was [Read More…]
February, 3rd, 2021
Categories: Blog, News Tags: whipgroup
WHIPgroup is pleased to announce that it has elected Patrick Duplessis as a member of the firm. Mr. Duplessis advises clients in all areas of IP law, with a focus on patent portfolio development and [Read More…]
February, 1st, 2021
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: litigation, patent, whipgroup
By Wesley W. Whitmyer, Jr. Patent litigation can be a powerful tool for improving the environment and protecting the planet. Read on if this sentence sounds crazy. Read on if you think patent litigation only [Read More…]
December, 15th, 2020
Categories: Blog, News Tags: patent, PTAB, whipgroup
WHIPgroup succeeded in obtaining a reversal from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) based solely on its appeal briefs. The claimed invention concerns a container crane control system which utilizes cropped images relative to [Read More…]
December, 8th, 2020
Categories: Blog, News Tags: patent, PTAB, whipgroup
WHIPgroup successfully appealed all rejections of a patent application for a parallel kinematics robot with integrated transmission. The Examiner had rejected the claims as being obvious over the combination of three references. On appeal, WHIPgroup [Read More…]
November, 16th, 2020
Categories: Blog, News Tags: computer, IPR, patent, PTAB, whipgroup
Dropbox was sued by WHIPgroup’s client WhitServe for infringement of a patent relating to an onsite backup system for third party data. In response, Dropbox challenged the novelty and non-obviousness of the patent with six [Read More…]
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