Press Releases

Vienna, VA (July 29, 2020) – Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, a leading corporate and intellectual property law firm with offices across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and China, announced filing an infringement lawsuit on behalf of Health Discovery Corporation (HDC), an intellectual property development company against Intel Corporation (“Intel”) (NASDAQ: INTC). This high-profile infringement lawsuit pertains to HDC’s…

Fairfax, Va. — July 15, 2020 — For Immediate Release — In a recently released evaluation of U.S. patent law firms, Harrity & Harrity, LLP, headquartered in Fairfax, Va., emerged as a quality leader in the patent field, according to a study by Patent Bots, a patent proofreading service. “Quality is how we set ourselves apart from any other firm…

BELLEVUE, Wash., July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Intellectual Ventures (IV) announced Arvin Patel as the company’s Chief Operating Officer for its Invention Investment Fund (IIF). Patel will lead commercialization strategy and execution, business development, and partnerships across the fund’s vast patent portfolio. Patel is expected to start in September, reporting to IIF Executive Vice President, Mathen Ganesan. “Arvin is a seasoned and respected…

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recognizes that the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed significant hardships on many of our stakeholders. As a result, the USPTO has waived certain fees under existing authority through the March 16 notice, and has extended certain patent and Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) deadlines three times under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security…

Seattle, Washington, June 19, 2020: Sagacious IP, an award-winning IP research solutions provider and Search-Center, a US based patent searching company, have joined hands to deliver a suite of state-of-the-art IP services to the market. Notably, this collaboration is the successful culmination of a working relationship between the two companies that began in 2019 with an aim to deliver the…

Limestone/Report, leveraging the foundation of Limestone’s AI-powered engines, sets a new standard across the industry by delivering objective-driven Prior Art, Patentability, Landscape and Classification reports right to your Inbox. There’s nothing to learn, and Basic Reports are always free and shareable.  AUSTIN, TEXAS JUNE 25, 2020 – Techson, drafting off the recent release of its Limestone version 2.0 AI-powered platform,…

Maximizing credibility and value of in-house IP teams at corporations, IP law firms and defensive patent management organizations.  Chantilly, VA (June 24, 2020) – AVID Public Relations (AVID PR) is announcing a transition, becoming the premier, intellectual property (IP) public relations firm. Leveraging more than two decades of IP communications experience, AVID PR is uniquely capable of gaining awareness of,…

Durham, NC (June 23, 2020) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) has joined as a community member. SMFG is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Focused on digital innovation through fintech…

Firm Awarded 10-Year Contracts for Biotechnology and Mechanical Engineering Innovations BOSTON – Mintz is pleased to share that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded the firm contracts to provide patent-legal services for two of its technology areas, Biotechnology and Mechanical Engineering. Mintz is among a short list of firms to be awarded 10-year contracts with the NIH after…

(June 4, 2020) Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli and leading technology and legal services company UnitedLex today announced a unique partnership to help businesses gain competitive advantage through state-of-the-art investment and management of intellectual property assets. With the current economic climate, many companies are seeking new revenue opportunities. Monetization and management of intangible intellectual assets create new value for companies—often…

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today launched the COVID-19 Response Resource Center to provide stakeholders and other interested parties with improved access to USPTO initiatives, programs, and other helpful intellectual property (IP)-related information regarding the COVID-19 outbreak. “As it always does, our nation’s innovation community will play a crucial role in devising creative solutions to the ongoing pandemic,” said Andrei…

In accordance with the temporary authority provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today further extended the time to file certain patent-related documents and to pay certain required fees. The USPTO has already extended various deadlines twice, with the latest extension expiring at the end of this month.…

ATLANTA – May 21, 2020 – Hall Booth Smith, P.C. is excited to announce that highly experienced intellectual property attorneys Daniel C. Miller and Rodney Miller have joined the firm as Partners. Dan and Rodney join a growing intellectual property team that is led by Partner Karl Braun in our Nashville office and Partner Justin Kerenyi in our Atlanta office.…

LOUISVILLE, KY (May 20, 2020) – For most seniors in high school around the globe, this academic year hasn’t turned out quite as planned due to the COVID-19 pandemic but for a senior at Kentucky’s North Oldham High School, there has been some good news. Riya Shah, founder and president of Fetal Life, LLC, a specialized technology company dedicated to…

The Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) – one of the world’s leading IP membership organisations – has today announced the release of three business briefings that offer practical advice to businesses looking to monetise their intellectual property. Even as intangible assets grow ever-more important to businesses, research has revealed that almost 50% of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) do not…