Myers Bigel is proud to announce that Co-Managing Partner Jim Cannon has been recognized in The Chambers USA 2019 Guide. Chambers surveys clients and lawyers across the United States to determine which firms and attorneys are considered leaders in their…
The Supreme Court and Federal Circuit continue to be active in the early stages of 2019 with respect to patents. This post takes a brief look at two recently decided cases regarding on-sale bar and patent term adjustment, respectively. Helsinn…
As we discussed last time, subject matter eligibility was not the only patentability requirement for which the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued new guidance on January 7, 2019, although the initial press coverage might have made it…
Myers Bigel is pleased to offer the following CLE presentation at its offices on April 1, 2019 beginning at 12:30 PM. The presentation is titled “Recent Developments in Patent Law: Part II – Examination Guidance Updates” and will be presented…
If the USPTO makes New Year’s resolutions, "release new guidance documents" must have been at the top of its list for 2019. Patent practitioners were treated to not one, but two new examination guidance documents in the Federal Register as…
Myers Bigel is pleased to announce that Lesley Pasman has passed the patent bar. Dr. Pasman received her Bachelor of Arts Double Major Degree in Linguistics and Molecular and Cell Biology with honors from the University of California, Berkeley and…
Myers Bigel will be participating in the AUTM Annual Meeting February 10-13 in Austin, Texas. Attorneys Alice Bonnen, Scott Moore, Mary Miller, and Rob Schwartzman will be attending the event and sharing best practices at the Myers Bigel booth #714.…
Myers Bigel is pleased to offer the following CLE presentation at its offices on March 4, 2019 beginning at 12:30 PM. The presentation is titled “Recent Developments in Patent Law: Part I – Cases” and will be presented by Anthony DeRosa. …
Myers Bigel is pleased to announce that attorney Laura Kelley will be teaching the class “Patent Claim Drafting and Foundations of Patent Strategy” at the Duke University School of Law in the Spring 2019 semester. Kelley received her Juris Doctor,…
Myers Bigel is proud to announce that attorney Julie Richardson has been selected as the intellectual property law winner of Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite for 2019. This is the 13th time Richardson has been named to the Legal Elite…