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Myers Bigel attorneys are regularly quoted in regional, industry, and national media outlets as thought leaders on patent law and intellectual property issues in addition to collecting numerous awards and accolades. The attorneys in our various practice groups have experience and degrees in a particular technology, having graduated from quality engineering and science programs, many with advanced degrees, before earning their J.D.s. This rare perspective helps them deal with the unique technical nuances of every invention and better relate with scientists and academics in order to successfully obtain patents with real world value.
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MBSS Staff Member Candi Riggs Teaches Course at Meredith College
News @ Myers Bigel Candi L. Riggs, NCCP, is currently teaching a short course on Intellectual Property at Meredith College. The course covers the critical role legal assistants play in…
MBSS Attorneys Author Article on Obviousness
News @ Myers Bigel Ken Sibley and Sherry Murphy have authored an article titled "Avoiding the Obvious," published in the February 2009 issue of the journal Nature Biotechnology. The article gives some insight into…
2008 Patent Law Year in Review
News @ Myers Bigel Myers Bigel has released its Patent Law Year in Review for 2008. The Year in Review recaps the most important Supreme Court and Federal Circuit cases…
Legal Elite 2009
News @ Myers Bigel Randy Ayers, David Beatty, Jim Cannon, Julie Richardson, and Mike Sajovec have been named to the "Legal Elite" by Business North Carolina magazine (January 2009) as recognition of their reputation as some of…
572 Patents Obtained by Myers Bigel in 2008
News @ Myers Bigel In 2008, Myers Bigel obtained 572 patents for its clients. This far exceeds any other North Carolina-based law firm. Of this total, over one-third originated from…