by Paul Raya | Dec 18, 2013 | Blog, Cook Alex
Ryan Truesdale has joined the intellectual property experts at Cook Alex. Ryan, formerly of Banner-Witcoff, will be starting his position as IP Attorney in December, 2013. Ryan enjoys practicing in a variety of intellectual property law. His experience in various...
by Paul Raya | Dec 10, 2013 | Blog, Webinar
Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act: Under-the-Radar Legislation Worth Knowing About (USPTO to Host Webinar) President Obama just signed into law the Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012, which puts into effect two little-known patent law treaties: (1)...
by Paul Raya | Oct 31, 2013 | Blog, Patent Protection, Patent Strategy
Regarding Patent Protection Strategies: Myriad Genetics, a Utah based biotech company, held a patent on the isolated form of genes that can predict an increased risk of cancer. Many researchers and geneticists claim that this single company’s patent raised...
by Paul Raya | Sep 14, 2013 | Blog, In Our Opinion, Trademark Protection
In a recent case of Microsoft trademark infringement: Microsoft Corp. will change the name of its SkyDrive cloud storage service following a U.K. court finding in June that it infringed a trademark held by British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC, (the companies said)....
by Paul Raya | Jun 26, 2013 | Blog, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Last month, Anthony Scardino, Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, announced huge spending cuts due to Congress’ sequestration of government funds. But why would the government sequester the funds of an agency that pays for its own...
by Paul Raya | May 24, 2013 | Blog, Patent Protection, Technology Patent
We’ve been following this story and case for quite some time, and now a decision has been handed down from the U.S. Supreme Court which protects a company’s most important asset; its technology. “Bowman decided that for this crop, he didn’t want to...
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