April, 6th, 2020
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: 101, branding, computer, litigation, patent, software, startup, trademark, TTAB, USPTO, whipgroup
By Andrew Siuta and Lauren Matturri Anyone who plays video games will tell you that the characters in these games are just as important as the plot. However, when it comes to intellectual property protection, [Read More…]
March, 17th, 2020
Categories: Blog, News Tags: litigation, patent, whipgroup
WHIPgroup, on behalf of client KARL STORZ, obtained a favorable claim construction ruling following a Markman Hearing last month in the Northern District of Alabama. The Court agreed with WHIPgroup’s attorneys by finding that the [Read More…]
February, 18th, 2020
Categories: Blog, Events Tags: patent, software, whipgroup
WHIPgroup attorney Patrick Duplessis will speak on patent eligibility of artificial intelligence (AI) at the 36th Annual Joint Patent Practice Seminar in New York City on April 15, 2020. The one-day seminar brings together hundreds [Read More…]
January, 27th, 2020
Categories: Blog, News Tags: patent, whipgroup
In a U.S. Application related to a cooling system for a ball mill, a Final Office Action was issued rejecting the pending claims for obviousness. WHIPgroup filed an AFCP arguing an improper use of the [Read More…]
December, 31st, 2019
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: CAFC, litigation, patent, whipgroup
By William L. Birks III The Federal Circuit recently decided that Apple was precluded from pressing its proposed invalidity challenges on the basis of issue preclusion and previous litigation between Apple and VirnetX. VirnetX Inc. [Read More…]
December, 5th, 2019
Categories: Blog, News Tags: litigation, patent, whipgroup
WHIPgroup’s client, Hobbs Medical has been awarded attorneys’ fees after a successfully argued Motion to Dismiss. The case was filed in federal court in the District of Massachusetts with claims for patent infringement. The Court [Read More…]
December, 3rd, 2019
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: 101, computer, litigation, patent, software, USPTO, whipgroup
By Victor P. Lin In the past decade, the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and AI-based technology has skyrocketed. It has ushered a new industrial revolution, where every aspect of society will eventually involve machine [Read More…]
November, 18th, 2019
Categories: Articles, Blog Tags: 101, patent, whipgroup
By Wesley W. Whitmyer, Jr. The US patent system no longer serves the interests of small business and independent inventors. Virtually every change to US patent law in recent years whether by Judicial interpretation or [Read More…]
November, 7th, 2019
Categories: Blog, News Tags: patent, whipgroup
WHIPgroup obtained a successful outcome for its client in which all rejections were reversed by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. The claimed invention concerns a graphical user interface of a process control system used [Read More…]
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