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Posted May 18, 2018Myers Bigel Strengthens Chem Bio Legal Team with Addition of Heike Radeke, Ph.D.
Posted March 01, 2018Mitch Bigel Retiring
Posted December 01, 2017Myers Bigel Continues to Share Best Practices, Learning Opportunities for Legal Professionals
Posted October 15, 2017Myers Bigel Named Best Law Firms
Posted August 22, 2017Myers Bigel Named to Top Firms for Handling Mayo/Myriad Rejections
Posted August 14, 2017Myers Bigel Offering June 10 CLE Presenation
Posted June 10, 2017Myers Bigel to Host AIPLA Women in IP Law Networking Event
Posted April 07, 2017Myers Bigel Offering May 1 CLE Presentation
Posted April 01, 2017Myers Bigel Offering April 24 CLE Presentation
Posted March 24, 2017Myers Bigel Offering March 6 CLE Presentation
Posted February 06, 2017Best Lawyers in America 2017 Includes Six Members of Myers Bigel Legal Team
Posted January 03, 2017Myers Bigel Offering October 24, 2016 IP Update
Posted September 24, 2016Myers Bigel Offering August 22, 2016 IP Update
Posted July 22, 2016Myers Bigel Offering July 25, 2016 CLE Presentation
Posted June 25, 2016Myers Bigel Offering June 20, 2016 IP Update
Posted May 20, 2016Myers Bigel Continues to Share Best Practices, Learning Opportunities for Legal Professionals
Posted May 09, 2016Myers Bigel Hosts AIPLA Women in IP Law Networking Session
Posted April 25, 2016Myers Bigel Offering May 23, 2016 CLE Presentation
Posted April 23, 2016Myers Bigel Offering April 18, 2016 IP Update
Posted March 18, 2016Myers Bigel Wins Inter Partes Review for Technology Client
Posted February 19, 2016Myers Bigel Announces Erin Bobay and Vernon Guthrie as New Partners
Posted January 01, 2016Best Lawyers in America 2016 Includes Eight Members of Myers Bigel Legal Team
Posted October 15, 2015Myers Bigel Contributes Intellectual Property Expertise to NC Bar Association
Posted September 15, 2015Myers Bigel Offering September 28, 2015 IP Update
Posted August 28, 2015Myers Bigel Recognized by IAM Patent 1000 2015 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals
Posted August 15, 2015Sherry Murphy Elected President of Carolina Patent Trademark Copyright Law Association
Posted July 27, 2015Myers Bigel Offering August 24, 2015 IP Update
Posted July 24, 2015Myers Bigel Offering July 27, 2015 IP Update
Posted June 26, 2015Myers Bigel has been named to the Corporate America 2015 Legal Elite.
Posted June 23, 2015Myers Bigel Continues to Support Legal Community by Hosting USPTO Examiners, AIPLA Networking Event
Posted June 10, 2015Myers Bigel Offering June 22, 2015 IP Update
Posted May 15, 2015Myers Bigel Lends Expertise to Legal Community Events in April
Posted April 25, 2015Myers Bigel Offering May 18, 2015 IP Update
Posted April 18, 2015Julie Richardson Named Triangle Business Journal Women in Business Award Winner
Posted March 30, 2015Myers Bigel Offering April 20, 2015 IP Update
Posted March 20, 2015Myers Bigel Selected to Present “In-House Guide to Patent Strategy” at March 11 RTAC Association of Corporate Counsel Session
Posted February 24, 2015Myers Bigel Offering March 23, 2015 IP Update
Posted February 23, 2015Vernon Guthrie Named President of Triangle Intellectual Property Law Association
Posted January 23, 2015Myers Bigel Attorneys Steve Petroski, Peter Siddoway Named New Partners
Posted January 01, 2015Myers Bigel Offering January 26, 2015 IP Update
Posted December 26, 2014Myers Bigel Attorney Julie Richardson Tapped to Join Raleigh Local Advisory Council of Legal Aid of North Carolina
Posted December 01, 2014"7 Things To Know About 3rd-Party Submissions Of Art" by Sherry L. Murphy and Shawna C. Lemon, Ph.D. Featured on Law360
Posted November 04, 2014Myers Bigel Offering November 24, 2014 IP Update
Posted October 24, 2014Myers Bigel Attorney Alice Bonnen, Ph.D. Serves on Agribusiness IP Panel at AUTM Event
Posted October 15, 2014James D. Myers (1940-2014)
Posted October 08, 2014Myers Bigel Offering November 10, 2014 CLE Presentation
Posted October 02, 2014Randy Ayers, David Beatty, Mitch Bigel Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Raleigh Attorney Rankings
Posted September 18, 2014Shawna Lemon and Julie Richardson featured in Business North Carolina article on Legal Elite Women
Posted September 15, 2014Myers Bigel Attorneys Recognized for Excellence in 2015 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America
Posted August 18, 2014Myers Bigel 2014 Summer Newsletter
Posted August 14, 2014IAM Patent 1000 Guide Distributed to Global Legal Community, Features Myers Bigel Attorneys Alice Bonnen, Mitch Bigel
Posted July 28, 2014Myers Bigel Offering August 11, 2014 CLE Presentation
Posted July 10, 2014Myers Bigel Hosting July 29, 2014 CLE Presentation
Posted June 28, 2014Myers Bigel Litigation Attorneys Co-Author Article in NC Bar Association Publication
Posted May 29, 2014Myers Bigel Offering June 9, 2014 CLE Presentation
Posted May 09, 2014Biotechnology and Litigation Attorneys Continue to Share Best Practices in Protecting Innovations
Posted April 28, 2014Ken Sibley Headlining North Carolina Executive Roundtable May 9
Posted April 24, 2014Myers Bigel Offering May 12, 2014 CLE Presentation
Posted April 11, 2014Myers Bigel Biotechnology, Chemical Practice Groups Active in Industry Events
Posted March 16, 2014"Courts Want Less Drafting, More Crafting in Patent Apps" by Kenneth D. Sibley Featured on Law360
Posted March 12, 2014Myers Bigel Offering March 10, 2014 CLE Presentation
Posted February 04, 2014"Legal Elite" Nods for David Beatty, Shawna Lemon and Julie Richardson
Posted January 15, 2014"Legal Elite" Nods Latest Accolades for Myers Bigel's Legal Team
Posted January 09, 2014Myers Bigel Presenting "Review of IP Caselaw for January 2014"
Posted December 27, 2013Myers Bigel Offering November 11, 2013 CLE Presentation
Posted October 10, 2013Three Myers Bigel Attorneys Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Biotechnology, Litigation and Trademark Law
Posted October 10, 2013Myers Bigel Launches Informative Blog with Posts on Inter Partes Review: Educational Outreach Vehicle Taps Firm’s Knowledge, Experience in Litigation Issues
Posted September 23, 2013Myers Bigel Presenting "Review of IP Caselaw for October 2013"
Posted September 18, 2013Myers Bigel Offering October 7, 2013 CLE Presentation
Posted September 07, 2013Second Annual Triangle Biotech Research Symposium Features Myers Bigel Attorneys and “Assault on Biotech”
Posted August 27, 2013Myers Bigel 2013 Summer Newsletter
Posted August 25, 2013Myers Bigel presenting "Review of IP Caselaw for September 2013"
Posted August 22, 2013Myers Bigel Offering September 9, 2013 CLE Presentation
Posted August 09, 2013Myers Bigel presenting "Review of IP Caselaw for August 2013"
Posted July 26, 2013Myers Bigel Offering August 12, 2013 CLE Presentation
Posted July 12, 2013Myers Bigel presenting "Review of IP Caselaw for July 2013"
Posted June 29, 2013Myers Bigel to present "Review of IP Caselaw for June 2013"
Posted May 24, 2013Myers Bigel Offering June 10, 2013 CLE Presentation
Posted May 10, 2013Myers Bigel to present "Review of IP Caselaw for May 2013"
Posted April 25, 2013Myers Bigel to Share Patent Law Best Practices at BIO 2013 in Chicago
Posted April 19, 2013Myers Bigel Attorney Presents Webinar on Third Party Submissions
Posted April 16, 2013Myers Bigel presenting a "Review of IP Caselaw for April 2013"
Posted March 23, 2013Myers Bigel Offering March 25, 2013 CLE
Posted February 25, 2013Myers Bigel Offering March 11, 2013 CLE Presentation.
Posted February 11, 2013Patents Issued in 2012
Posted February 11, 2013North Carolina Super Lawyers 2012
Posted February 11, 2013Legal Elite 2013
Posted February 11, 2013New Managing Partner – David K. Purks
Posted February 11, 2013New Shareholder – Sherry L. Murphy
Posted February 11, 2013Myers Bigel Offering February 11, 2013 CLE Presentation.
Posted January 11, 2013USPTO Issues Final Rule Affecting Registered Trademark Owners and Applicants
Posted August 04, 2012Myers Bigel Among the Top 50 Patent Firms Nationwide
Posted August 04, 2012Myers Bigel Ranked No. 2 in Consumer Electronics Patents
Posted August 04, 2012Kirsten Carlos Awarded Membership Scholarship
Posted May 16, 20122011 Patent Law Year in Review
Posted March 30, 2012Legal Elite 2012
Posted January 26, 2012New Shareholder - Robert A. Schwartzman
Posted January 26, 2012Patents Issued in 2011
Posted January 26, 2012North Carolina Super Lawyers 2012
Posted January 26, 2012Mitch Bigel Named One of America's Top Patent Prodecutors of 2011
Posted November 19, 2011Myers Bigel Newsletter on the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
Posted September 26, 2011Myers Bigel Offering November 2011 CLE Presentation
Posted September 10, 2011Myers Bigel Offering October 2011 CLE Presentation
Posted September 09, 2011Myers Bigel Ranked by Intellectual Property Today Magazine
Posted September 07, 2011Myers Bigel Summer 2011 Newsletter
Posted August 29, 2011Myers Bigel Offering September 2011 CLE Presentation
Posted August 08, 2011Myers Bigel Offering August 2011 CLE Presentation
Posted May 31, 2011Myers Bigel's Bob Crouse Lauded for Pro Bono Work
Posted April 15, 2011Myers Bigel's Phyllis Hines Named Distinguished Paralegal
Posted March 18, 2011Mitch Bigel Named the 2011 "Raleigh Best Lawyers Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year"
Posted March 11, 20112010 Patent Law Year in Review
Posted March 11, 2011New Shareholders - Alice M. Bonnen and Timothy J. Wall
Posted January 04, 2011Legal Elite 2011
Posted December 01, 2010Mitch Bigel Named the 2011 "Raleigh Best Lawyers Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year"
Posted November 01, 2010Myers Bigel Staff Members Elected to Leadership Positions in RTPA
Posted October 20, 2010Myers Bigel Included in U.S. News Best Law Firms
Posted October 12, 2010North Carolina Super Lawyers 2011
Posted October 12, 2010Myers Bigel Summer 2010 Newsletter
Posted August 24, 2010MBSS Attorneys Analyze the Bilski v. Kappos Decision
Posted July 07, 2010IP Links Newsletter Article by MBSS Attorney
Posted July 07, 2010Myers Bigel Ranked by Intellectual Property Today Magazine
Posted March 23, 2010Message from NCBA IP Section Chair Robert N. Crouse
Posted March 23, 2010Myers Bigel Offers Overview of Patent Reform Act of 2009
Posted March 23, 2010Kirsten S. Carlos and Joyce Paoli Appointed RTPA Committee Chairs
Posted March 18, 2010Myers Bigel Participating in 2010 IP Institute for Paralegals
Posted March 03, 2010Myers Bigel Recognized for Patent Quality
Posted February 10, 20102009 Patent Law Year in Review
Posted February 04, 2010Legal Elite 2010
Posted February 01, 2010Myers Bigel Attorneys Included in Best Lawyers 2010
Posted February 01, 2010630 Patents Obtained by Myers Bigel in 2009
Posted February 01, 2010New Shareholder - Laura M. Kelley
Posted February 01, 2010New Shareholder - Rohan G. Saba
Posted February 01, 2010New Associates - Vernon H. Guthrie, Erin Bobay, and Adam Rucker
Posted February 01, 2010Phyllis Hines Appointed NC Bar Association Paralegal Division Chair
Posted September 29, 2009Myers Bigel Summer 2009 Newsletter
Posted August 04, 2009Patent Appeal Board Reverses Rejection in In Re Xu
Posted June 12, 2009MBSS Attorney Appointed NC BAR-IP Section Chair
Posted June 12, 2009MBSS Attorneys Lecture on Patent Term Adjustment
Posted April 23, 2009MBSS Attorneys Analyze the Tafas v. Doll Decision
Posted March 30, 2009MBSS Staff Member Candi Riggs Teaches Course at Meredith College
Posted March 20, 2009MBSS Attorneys Author Article on Obviousness
Posted February 12, 20092008 Patent Law Year in Review
Posted January 29, 2009Legal Elite 2009
Posted January 25, 2009572 Patents Obtained by Myers Bigel in 2008
Posted January 25, 2009MBSS Attorney Authors Paper on Implications of BPAI's Miyazaki Opinion
Posted January 25, 2009MBSS Attorneys Contribute Chapters for the AUTM TTM Manual
Posted January 25, 2009Myers Bigel Attorneys Included in Best Lawyers 2009
Posted November 05, 2008Myers Bigel Named One of Triangle's Top Law Firms
Posted November 05, 2008New Associate - Stephen J. Petroski
Posted November 05, 2008North Carolina Super Lawyers 2008
Posted August 19, 2008Staff News
Posted August 19, 2008Myers Bigel Unveils Revamped Website
Posted June 13, 2008Presentation on Patent Reform Bill of 2007
Posted May 02, 2008Myers Bigel Named One of Top Patent Firms
Posted March 01, 20082007 Patent Law Year in Review
Posted February 01, 2008503 Patents
Posted January 01, 2008New Shareholder - David C. Hall
Posted January 01, 2008Legal Elite 2008
Posted January 01, 2008Jim Myers Retires
Posted December 31, 2007New Attorneys
Posted November 24, 2007New Shareholder - Shawna C. Lemon, Ph.D.
Posted January 01, 2007Patent Quality Rankings
Posted March 01, 2005