May, 24th, 2017
Categories: Blog, News Tags: whipgroup
Dov is pursuing a J.D. with a concentration in intellectual property law at Fordham University School of Law. He is an Associate Editor at the Fordham Intellectual Property, Media, & Entertainment Law Journal for which [Read More…]
May, 24th, 2017
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Joe is expanding his interest in patents and intellectual property at Seton Hall University School of Law. While pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Villanova University, he worked for the U.S. Patent and Trademark [Read More…]
May, 23rd, 2017
Categories: Blog, News Tags: litigation, patent, precedential, whipgroup
On May 22, the Supreme Court held that defendants in patent litigation can only be sued in districts where they are incorporated or have a principal place of business. The decision, TC Heartland LLC v. [Read More…]
May, 17th, 2017
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WHIPgroup congratulates the ten teams of students who participated in the University of Vermont’s business pitch competition on May 5. It was an eclectic group with a variety of great business ideas. First place was [Read More…]
May, 17th, 2017
Categories: Articles, Blog, News Tags: patent, PTAB, USPTO, whipgroup
After a video conference oral argument before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, WHIPgroup attorneys secured a written opinion reversing anticipation and obviousness rejections of patents claims from the Patent Office. The patent application claims [Read More…]
May, 1st, 2017
Categories: Articles, Blog, News Tags: patent, PTAB, software, USPTO, whipgroup
WHIPgroup successfully persuaded the PTAB to reverse rejections for a computer-implemented invention. The invention is directed to a control system for a materials separation process that can be used for pulp and paper production. The [Read More…]
April, 3rd, 2017
Categories: Blog, News Tags: trademark, whipgroup
Amazon has announced an intention to offer brand registry in North America to combat the high volume of sellers of counterfeit goods on its marketplace platform. Under the proposed program, brand owners may register their [Read More…]
March, 29th, 2017
Categories: Articles, News Tags: litigation, trademark, TTAB, whipgroup
In a rare full trial proceeding before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, WHIPgroup prevailed in a trademark opposition on behalf of its client Hybrid Athletics, LLC. During its trial period, Hybrid offered an abundance [Read More…]
March, 28th, 2017
Categories: Blog, News Tags: 101, patent, whipgroup
With many industries now reliant on computer-implemented inventions, coupled with recent uncertainty over changing law, there has been an increase in rejections based on patentable subject matter under 35 US.C. § 101. WHIPgroup attorneys, many [Read More…]
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