Insights on Patent Prosecution

Without a Republican majority in the Senate last year, Congress was unable to pass patent reform legislation.

On August 20, 2014, Judge Leonard P. Stark issued what appears to be the first order requiring a branded pharmaceutical company to delist a patent from the Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) Orange Book.

On June 7–8, 2013, patent-licensing entity Smart Search Concepts LLC filed nine similar patent-infringement lawsuits targeting fashion retailers Gap, JC Penney, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom, among other defendants.

Craig Gelfound has once again been honored by the Daily Journal as one of the Top 25 IP lawyers.

Arent Fox LLP partner Marylee Jenkins, who heads the firm’s Intellectual Property group in New York, has been appointed to the US Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Public Advisory Committee.