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JAN 30 2026

The New NLRB “Screening” Phase Increases Risk of Summary Dismissal

JILL M. LASHAY KELLEN M. SHEARIN
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
DEC 1 2025

Disclaimer During Later Patent Prosecution Can Limit Earlier, Issued Family Members

ANDREW J. KOOPMAN WILLIAM C. ROWLAND
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
NOV 26 2025

Special Considerations for Assigning a Continuation-In-Part Patent Application

DUANE A. STEWART, III WILLIAM C. ROWLAND
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
OCT 7 2025

Rolling with the Changes: Navigating Marijuana Rescheduling

ALLISON L. BORGATTI ANDREW M. SALERNO DANIEL P. MCGEE ERIN C. MOLCHANY GEORGE M. KARAVETSOS JILL M. LASHAY KENNETH R. LUTTINGER LLOYD SMITH MALLORY HARRELL MICHAEL E. DUTKO, JR.
CANNABIS
SEP 17 2025

Anthropic’s Copyright Settlement: Lessons for AI Developers and Deployers

HARRY A. VALETK, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM LLOYD SMITH PATRICK C. KEANE
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY DATA CENTERS & AI INFRASTRUCTURE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
AUG 5 2025

Prosecution History Disclaimer Applies to Design Patents

BRETT ROSEN WILLIAM C. ROWLAND
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
JUL 3 2025

Surprises and Opportunities for Nonprofits in Massive New Tax Bill

CARLY C. BARNES EDWARD G. HILD JOSHUA D. HEADLEY
EDUCATION GOVERNMENT RELATIONS & PUBLIC POLICY HEALTHCARE TAX
JUN 26 2025

Use Definitions In Patent Specifications Carefully!

WILLIAM C. ROWLAND
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
MAY 30 2025

Mega IDSs: The Risks of Submitting Very Large Information Disclosure Statements

ANDREW J. KOOPMAN DUANE A. STEWART, III WILLIAM C. ROWLAND
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
MAY 22 2025

This “Big Beautiful Bill” Could Mean Big Trouble for Large Foundations and Universities

CARLY C. BARNES EDWARD G. HILD JOSHUA D. HEADLEY
EDUCATION GOVERNMENT RELATIONS & PUBLIC POLICY HEALTHCARE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TAX
MAY 7 2025

Recent Updates On Computer-Implemented Inventions

ANDREW J. KOOPMAN WILLIAM C. ROWLAND
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
MAY 1 2025

USTR Releases 2025 Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement

DANIEL B. PICKARD JONATHAN H. SPADT LLOYD SMITH SHAYNE JANNE JOSSEF D. RASAY
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERNATIONAL TRADE & NATIONAL SECURITY
APR 14 2025

International Trade Remade – Updates to Reciprocal Tariffs and Trade Actions

AMANDA L. WETZEL BRANDON J. CUSTARD CARSON EASTERLING CLAIRE M. WEBSTER DANIEL B. PICKARD GRACE ELIZABETH WELBORN JORDAN A. YEAGLEY, CAMS JOSEPH C. PICKARD KEIL J. RITTERPUSCH MILTON I. KOCH
CUSTOMS INTERNATIONAL TRADE & NATIONAL SECURITY TRADE REMEDIES
APR 3 2025

International Trade Remade – Liberation Day’s Reciprocal Tariffs and Trade Actions

AMANDA L. WETZEL BRANDON J. CUSTARD CARSON EASTERLING CLAIRE M. WEBSTER DANIEL B. PICKARD GRACE ELIZABETH WELBORN JORDAN A. YEAGLEY, CAMS JOSEPH C. PICKARD KEIL J. RITTERPUSCH MILTON I. KOCH
CUSTOMS INTERNATIONAL TRADE & NATIONAL SECURITY TRADE REMEDIES
MAR 6 2025

USPTO Rescinds Vidal’s 2022 Guidance on Discretionary Denials

ANDREW J. KOOPMAN ROGER H. LEE SAMUEL C. HARROD
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
OCT 3 2024

Addressing the Hurdles to Widespread AI Adoption

PATRICK C. KEANE
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY DATA CENTERS & AI INFRASTRUCTURE
JAN 29 2024

New Amendment Revives Washington D.C.’s Pay Transparency Law

ANTHONY (T.J.) ANDRISANO
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
AUG 21 2023

NLRB Adopts New Standard for Evaluating the Legality of Work Rules

ERIN J. MCLAUGHLIN JILL M. LASHAY MICHAEL J. KINCADE, JR. WILLIAM P. LEWIS
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
JUL 12 2023

Workplace Vaccine Requirements Lead to Jump in EEOC Religious Discrimination Charges

ANTHONY (T.J.) ANDRISANO JILL M. LASHAY
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
JUN 26 2023

Powerful Changes Approaching with Colorado’s POWR Act

JILL M. LASHAY
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT
JUN 14 2023

Supreme Court Limits the Rogers Test

BASSAM N. IBRAHIM ERIN A. NAPOLEON
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TRADEMARK
APR 14 2023

District Court Denies Motion for Judgment in Patent Infringement Lawsuit Under Hatch-Waxman Act

GRANT S. SHACKELFORD
FDA & BIOTECHNOLOGY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LIFE SCIENCES
MAR 23 2023

Fed Circuit Determines Apple Can Proceed With Challenge to U.S.P.T.O Inter Partes Review Policy

ERIN A. NAPOLEON PATRICK C. KEANE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP LITIGATION
MAR 21 2023

The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank & Signature Bank, and Larger Implications for Borrowers and Participant Lenders in Syndicated Credit Facilities

ERIK A. DONATELLI JORGE P. DE LA HOZ KYLE DARDEN DEAR R. STEVEN JAMES SEAN M. GIRDWOOD TYLER S. DISCHINGER
COMMERCIAL FINANCE
FEB 14 2023

Jury Finds NFT Artist Liable in Trademark Infringement Lawsuit

BRYCE J. MAYNARD
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY BLOCKCHAIN & DIGITAL ASSETS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TRADEMARK
JAN 31 2023

It’s That Time of Year Again: OSHA 300A Summaries Must Be Posted by Feb. 1

JILL M. LASHAY
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT WORKPLACE SAFETY & HEALTH (OSHA & MSHA)
JAN 31 2023

Federal Circuit Does Not Apply KSR to Design Patents

WILLIAM C. ROWLAND
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT COUNSELING & STRATEGIC ADVICE PATENT PROCUREMENT
APR 28 2021

IP Post-Grant Perspectives Webinar Series - Recap

ROGER H. LEE TODD R. WALTERS
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP LITIGATION PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
MAR 26 2020

PTAB Provides Two-Part Framework for Applying Becton Dickinson Factors Under § 325(d)

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
MAR 25 2020

Federal Circuit Overturns PTAB’s Precedential Opinion Panel: No Same Party or Issue Joinder Permitted

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
DEC 30 2019

Federal Circuit Provides Further Guidance on Time-Barred IPR Petitions

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
NOV 5 2019

The Federal Circuit Determines That the PTAB’s Scheme for Appointing Judges Is Unconstitutional

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
OCT 2 2019

Precedential Decisions Offer Guidance on Bars to Institution

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
AUG 27 2019

PTAB: Service of Complaint Triggers Statutory Bar Despite Lack of Standing

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
JUL 16 2019

Patent Office Releases Update to the AIA Trial Practice Guide

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
JUL 15 2019

PTAB: Counsel May Confer with Witness During the Timeframe Between Cross-Examination and Re-Direct

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
JUN 26 2019

Supreme Court to Review Appealability of Time-Bar Determinations

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
JUN 7 2019

The Federal Circuit Provides Insights on CBM Eligibility: What Constitutes a "Technological Invention?"

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
MAY 20 2019

Precedential Decisions Offer Guidance on Real Party-In-Interest Practice at the PTAB

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
JUN 25 2018

Possible Changes on the Way in IPRs, PGRs and CBMs - From Broadest Reasonable Interpretation to a Phillips Standard, Consideration of Prior Claim Construction and Possible Retroactivity of Those Changes

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
JUN 12 2018

PTAB Provides Guidance on Motion to Amend Practice

SHAWN B. CAGE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
MAY 8 2018

USPTO Proposes Changes to Claim Construction Standard Applied in AIA Trial Proceedings

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
APR 27 2018

PTAB Provides Guidance on AIA Trial Procedure in View of SAS Institute

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
APR 25 2018

The Supreme Court Upholds the Constitutionality of IPRs and Strikes Down Partial Institutions

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
APR 10 2018

Due Process Trumps Validity Concerns in AIA Trials

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP LITIGATION PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
MAR 28 2018

Prior Art Known Before Filing IPR Petition Leads to Estoppel of Invalidity Grounds in District Court

SHAWN B. CAGE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP LITIGATION PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
MAR 22 2018

Orange Book-Listed Patents Challenged in AIA Trial Proceedings

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP LITIGATION PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
MAR 21 2018

Recent Guidance on Whether the PTAB is Bound by a Prior Claim Construction

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP LITIGATION PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
MAR 1 2018

PTAB Denies Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s Motion to Terminate IPRs Based on Tribal Immunity

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP LITIGATION PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
JAN 25 2018

Federal Circuit Reverses Course and Holds That the PTAB’s Time-Bar Determinations in Institution Decisions are Appealable

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP LITIGATION PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
JAN 3 2018

Portion of PTAB’s Facebook Decision Addressing Pre-Institution Statutory Disclaimers Designated as Precedential

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
DEC 27 2017

Pending Reexamination Causes Denial of IPR Petition Under § 325(d) - Buchanan PTAB Report

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
NOV 27 2017

PTAB Issues Guidance on Motions to Amend in View of Aqua Products

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
NOV 22 2017

Current Public Availability of a Drug Label Does Not Demonstrate Public Availability at an Earlier Critical Date

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
NOV 20 2017

PTAB Issues Guidance on Remand Procedures

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
NOV 14 2017

AIA Trial Fees to Increase Substantially

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
OCT 27 2017

The PTAB Establishes Standards for Exercising Discretion to Deny Institution Under § 314(a) and § 325(d) - Buchanan PTAB Report

ROGER H. LEE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
OCT 19 2017

For the First Time, PTAB Extends One-Year Period to Issue Final Written Decision

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
OCT 10 2017

Federal Circuit Shifts Burdens for Motions to Amend

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
JUL 6 2017

The Federal Circuit Supports the PTAB in Casting a Wider Obviousness Net - Buchanan PTAB Report

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
JUN 28 2017

STRONGER Patents Act Proposes Substantial Changes to AIA Trial Proceedings - Buchanan PTAB Report

 
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP LITIGATION PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION
MAY 11 2017

IPR Estoppel Update: District Courts Are Questioning the Reasoning of Shaw But Are Compelled to Follow It - Buchanan PTAB Report

 
PATENT OFFICE LITIGATION