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Stanford Ruled Against by Supreme Court in Battle Over HIV Measurement Methods Patent

Stanford Ruled Against by Supreme Court in Battle Over HIV Measurement Methods Patent

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. has retained the rights to its HIV measurement methods procedure, according to a supreme Court decision handed down in June of 2011. The court ruled 7-2…

Congress Considers U.S. Patent Overhaul

Congress Considers U.S. Patent Overhaul

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, led by Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy, is poised to agree on a compromise bill that would overhaul the U.S. patent system. Details of the…

McCarter & English Expands With Bio-Patent Team

McCarter & English Expands With Bio-Patent Team

McCarter & English has announced the addition of a 12-member life sciences patent prosecution team to its Boston office. Elizabeth Hanley, Danielle Herritt, Maria Laccotripe Zacharakis, and Cristin Howley Cowles…

Fish Lays Off 30 Staff in US

Global intellectual property firm Fish & Richardson has laid off 30 staff members across eight US offices. The workers will be eligible for severance. Founded in 1878, Fish is one…

Former Patent Czar Joins Whiteford Taylor

Former Patent Czar Joins Whiteford Taylor

The Clinton-era head of the US Patent & Trademark Office has joined Baltimore’s Whiteford, Taylor & Preston. Bruce A. Lehman, previously of counsel to Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld,…