June 05, 2017
Bryan K. Wheelock
Principal
St. Louis Metro Office
720 Recent Articles
June 05, 2017
Denial of Attorneys’ Fees Reversed because District Court Conflated Rule and 35 USC 285
June 03, 2017
What Would the Perfect Employee Agreement Look Like?
May 30, 2017
Patent Rights are So Anemic, They’re Exhausted on First Sale
May 26, 2017
The Right to Seclusion of Personal Facts vs. Public Opinion
May 24, 2017
There are Few Absolutes In Likelihood of Confusion; Apparently Fame isn’t one of Them
May 23, 2017
Drafting Broad Claims to Cover a Competitor is for Naught if the Specification Doesn’t Support Them
May 22, 2017
Supreme Court Reaffirms Fourco and Limits Where Corporations Can Be Sued for Patent Infringement
May 20, 2017
AIPLA Proposes New 101 to Save the Patent System
May 19, 2017
Lawsuit Attempts to Finish the Job that the Iceberg Started
May 19, 2017
Function/Way/Result Test Causes Headaches in Chemical Cases; Substitute Insubstantial Differences Test
May 16, 2017
One Year of the Defend Trade Secrets Act
May 16, 2017
Failure to Provide an Unconditional Covenant Not to Sue Kept Case and Controversy Alive
May 11, 2017
In Determining Whether a Case “Stands Out,” It was Not Improper to Consider Patent Cases Generally
May 11, 2017
Patent Owner Statements During an IPR Disclaimed Claim Scope
May 11, 2017
Not Necessarily Unfair to Reply on Patent Owner’s Submissions in Obviousness Finding, but Board Failed to Provide Adequate Explanation
May 10, 2017
Written Description Lacking Where Nothing in the Specification Suggests Inventor Contemplated Claimed Invention
May 10, 2017
Merely Because Petitioner Changes its Mind is not Enough to Stop Inter Partes Reexamination
May 05, 2017
Semicolons Strongly Indicate Each Step is Separate and Distinct; Confuse Most Non-Patent Lawyers
May 05, 2017