Managing IP has named Wolf Greenfield the 11th most active law firm in representing petitioners before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in 2020 and the 25th most active firm overall (representing petitioners and patent owners).
In addition, shareholders Rich Giunta and Nathan Speed were both ranked among the top 20 most active attorneys in the nation when representing petitioners. Read more.
Patexia’s Patent Litigation Intelligence Report has named Wolf Greenfield among the best performing and most active law firms for patent litigation.
Top 3% of law firms for best overall performance representing defendants or plaintiffs.
Top 3% of most active law firms representing defendants.
Greg Corbett ranked among the top 1% of best overall performing litigators representing plaintiffs or defendants. Read more.
Wolf Greenfield has been recognized for being among the top four law firms in securing biotech and organics utility patents based on research conducted by Harrity & Harrity LLP's patent analytics team. The research was featured in Law360. Read more.
PRO BONO NEWS
On behalf of The Innocence Project, Wolf Greenfield helped secure an important ruling in a New Jersey appellate court that safeguards the Constitutional rights of criminal defendants to meaningfully examine computer software that the prosecution seeks to use to prove guilt. This case was featured in Law360. Read more.
Chelsea Loughran was featured in the Winter 2021 Boston Patent Law Association (BPLA) Newsletter. While maintaining a strong and active life sciences IP practice, Chelsea manages a consistent docket of pro bono work. This Q&A style Pro Bono Spotlight discusses her approach to pro bono work and how others can get involved. Read more.
Dan Young Named President of Boston Patent Law Association
Congratulations to Dan Young, the 68th president of the Boston Patent Law Association (BPLA). Click here to read his President's Message in the BPLA winter newsletter.
John Van Amsterdam Featured on American Bar Association’s Legal Rebels Podcast
John Van Amsterdam discussed virtual hiring and onboarding during COVID-19 and the ways in which he’s connecting with clients during the pandemic. Click here to read more and listen to the podcast.
Protecting Pharmaceutical Exclusivity: Avoiding the Hidden Dangers of Double Patenting
Jonathan Roses Quoted by Bloomberg Law on Why Orange Book Patent Challenges are Down
Jonathan Roses was quoted by Bloomberg Law in an article titled “PTAB Sees Fewer Drug Patent Fights as Generics’ Strategy Shifts.” Read more.
Libbie DiMarco Quoted by Bloomberg Law on the PTAB Denying Several Reviews Based on Parallel ITC Cases
Libbie DiMarco was quoted by Bloomberg Law in an article titled “Companies Hit With ITC Patent Complaints Face Long Odds at PTAB.” Read more.
John Strand Quoted by Bloomberg Law on Ninth Circuit Ruling That Has Trademark Attorneys Divided
John Strand was quoted by Bloomberg Law in an article titled “‘Lettuce Turnip the Beet’ Case Features Dueling Trademark Axioms.” Read more (subscription required).
Ed Walsh Quoted by Law360 on USPTO Director’s Resignation
Ed Walsh was quoted by Law360 in an article titled “Iancu Leaves Pro-Patentee Legacy As USPTO Director.” Read more (subscription required).
Doug Wolf Quoted by WTR on Future of Trademark Industry
Doug Wolf was quoted by World Trademark Review (WTR) in an article titled “The Biden Era Begins: Trademark Industry Weighs in On Hopes for The Future.” Read more.
John Welch Quotedby WTR on New Committee Formed by Practitioners To Recommend Rules Implementing the Trademark Modernization Act 2020
John Welch was quoted by World Trademark Review (WTR) in an article titled “Trademark Committee Created to Help USPTO Combat Fraudulent Applications Without Burdening Domestic Filers.” Read more.
Charlie Steenburg Quoted by Law360 on Assignor Estoppel Case
Charlie Steenburg was quoted by Law360 in an article titled “Assignor Estoppel Case Could Fuel More Patent Attacks.” Read more (subscription required).