WHIPgroup in 2016

January, 23rd, 2017

Categories: Articles, Blog, News Tags: litigation, patent, PTAB, trademark, TTAB, USPTO, whipgroup

Our practice continues to grow and thrive. Notable accomplishments over the past year include:

• Achieved an extraordinary success rate (~80%) with the new P3 Program, obtaining reversals on dozens of final patent rejections without the need for Appeal or RCE.
• Maintained a win rate above 70% for ex parte patent appeals at PTAB.
• Litigated patent infringement suits in New York, California, and Alabama.
• Grew our trademark enforcement practice, with 6 new civil lawsuits filed in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Indiana, North Carolina, and California
• Conducted more than a dozen trademark oppositions, including a rare, full-scale trial at TTAB decided in our client’s favor.