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July 7, 2025

U.S. Chemical & Life Science Patents Q2 Newsletter

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June 30, 2025

5 Federal Circuit Patent Cases You Need To Know

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June 26, 2025

Enablement, Anticipation, and Claim Strategy: Rethinking Biotech Patent Drafting Post-Agilent

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June 23, 2025

Six Actions to Take to Ensure Your Trade Secret Stays Secret

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June 23, 2025

Cannabis And Trademarks: Protecting Against Infringement

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May 13, 2025

The Hypocrisy of ‘Delete IP’: Billionaire Frustrations Masquerading as Policy

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Six Actions to Take to Ensure Your Trade Secret Stays Secret

June 23, 2025

Six Actions to Take to Ensure Your Trade Secret Stays Secret

By: Colette E. Verch, Associate Attorney; Douglas A. Robinson, Principal

DMCA Takedown notice

May 1, 2025

A DMCA Takedown notice is a powerful tool if done correctly.

By: Jeremiah J. Foley, Associate; Kaylynn Williamson, Patent Agent; Matthew L. Cutler, Principal

Patent infringement

April 1, 2025

Do You Have a Patent Infringement Problem?

By: Michael P. Kella, Principal; Glenn E. Forbis, Principal

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November 11, 2024

Don’t Overlook Opportunities to Protect Your Furniture’s Intellectual Property

By: John A. Castellano, III, Principal

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October 7, 2024

25 September 2024 USPTO Coding Error Alert: Check your Patent Term Adjustment (PTA)!

By: Leanne M. Rakers, Principal; Jordyn Grawe, Patent Agent

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July 24, 2024

Unlocking Innovation: Understanding the Impact of the Bayh-Dole Act

By: Christopher M. Cauble, Principal

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July 23, 2024

Website and Press Releases Created Plausible Claim of Inducement of Infringement by a Skinny Labelled Generic Product

By: Bryan K. Wheelock, Principal

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April 3, 2024

What Foreign [And U.S.] Patent Practitioners Need To Know About Means-Plus-Function Claim Interpretation In the U.S. – Understanding 35 U.S.C. § 112(f)

By: J. Bradley (Brad) Luchsinger, Principal

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March 19, 2024

Routine Optimization Does Not Necessarily Require a Disclosure of Ranges Under the Results-effective Variable Doctrine – Pfizer v. Sanofi, No. 19-1871 (Fed Cir 2024)

By: Kisuk Lee, Principal

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July 20, 2023

Revised Rule Requiring Use of USPTO Form for IDS Safe Harbor

By: Elisabeth A. Koral, Principal

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May 4, 2023

Computer-Readable Recording Medium Is Not a Transitory Medium

By: Bryan K. Wheelock, Principal

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February 21, 2023

Functional Medical Device Demonstrated at Trade Show Trigged On Sale Bar of pre-AIA 102(b)

By: Bryan K. Wheelock, Principal

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September 27, 2022

April Minarik Elevated to Associate at Harness IP

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September 23, 2022

Harness IP Sponsors Oakland County Bar Association (OCBA) “Race Judicata” Family Run

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September 13, 2022

ST.25 vs. ST.26 Sequence Listings

By: Leanne M. Rakers, Principal; Jordyn Grawe, Patent Agent

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June 6, 2022

June 6, 2022 Patent of the Day

By: Bryan K. Wheelock, Principal