WHIPgroup is pleased to announce that Mackenzie L. Long has joined the firm as a law clerk. Prior to joining the firm, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Cincinnati in May of 2015. Mackenzie attended the University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly Franklin Pierce Law Center), graduating in May of 2018. While in law school, she was a Senior Articles Editor for IDEA: The Law Review of the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property. Mackenzie was also a part of her school’s International Technology Transfer Institute (ITTI) where she worked with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to develop a patent landscape analysis for Latin America regarding Chagas disease and potential vaccines. Mackenzie sat for the Connecticut Bar Exam in July 2018 and is awaiting admission.
WHIPGroup previously filed a Motion to Dismiss a patent infringement suit filed against its client TomTom in the Western District of Texas. Rather than opposing WHIPGroup’s motion to dismiss, Plaintiff MDSP Technologies LLC voluntarily dismissed [Read More…]
WHIPgroup succeeded in having anticipation and indefiniteness rejections overturned by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The claimed invention relates to a sequencing station that manages both sequencing and restacking tasks. The Examiner had [Read More…]
WHIPGroup filed a Motion to Dismiss for improper venue in the Western District of Texas on behalf of its client TomTom North America, Inc. Plaintiff MDSP Technologies LLC alleges that TomTom North America, Inc. infringes [Read More…]