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Mary Lou Wakimura, Principal at Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds was Recognized for her Social Impact at the New England Legal Awards
September 26, 2023
Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is thrilled to announce that Principal Mary Lou Wakimura received recognition in Law.com and Connecticut Law Tribune's inaugural New England...
Michael McGurk has Joined Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds as a Senior Counsel
August 31, 2023
Leading intellectual property law firm Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is pleased to announce that Michael McGurk has joined the firm as a Senior Counsel. His practice focuses on biotechnology...
Mary Lou Wakimura was Interviewed on How IP Attorneys and In-house Navigate Billing Disputes
Mary Lou Wakimura, Principal at Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds, was recently interviewed for an article in Managing IP. The article discusses how businesses have tried to sue...
Eleven Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024
August 17, 2023
Concord and Boston, MA - Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C. is pleased to announce that eleven lawyers have been included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America...
Mary Lou Wakimura has been selected as a Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly 2023 Intellectual Property “Go To Lawyer” Honoree
August 2, 2023
Boston, MA - Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly has selected Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds Principal Mary Lou Wakimura as a 2023 Intellectual Property “Go To Lawyer” honoree....
Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C. Elects Ronald Demsher and Philip Mazoki as Principals
Ron Demsher has an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and has substantial experience in all phases of patent prosecution, as well as experience...
Managing IP 2023 Recommends Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds and Ranks Principal Susan Glovsky as a Patent Star
July 11, 2023
Managing IP released its 2023 IP Stars rankings, ranking Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds as Recommended for Patent Prosecution, both nationally and in Massachusetts. The firm is also...
Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds Recognized by IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals
June 28, 2023
Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds was recognized by IAM Patent 1000 as a top patent firm in New England for quality patent prosecution services. Principals Lawrence Cogswell, Ph.D., Susan...
United States Patent and Trademark Office: Expansion and Extension of the Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program
June 13, 2023
By: Christine M. Wise and Alice O. Carroll
As of June 6, 2023, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) expanded the scope of the Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program, initially implemented on June 3, 2022,...
Supreme Court Clarifies Enablement Standard, Finds Amgen’s Antibody Genus Claims Invalid
May 22, 2023
By: Deirdre E. Sanders and Bin Wang,, Ph.D.
The Supreme Court of the United States has issued its ruling in Amgen v. Sanofi, affirming the Federal Circuit’s conclusion that Amgen failed “to enable any person skilled...
Long-Anticipated Supreme Court Ruling in Warhol Copyright Case Underwhelms
May 19, 2023
Andy Warhol, even posthumously, has a talent for attracting attention. That was true for the copyright litigation by the Andy Warhol Foundation (“AWF”) against the photographer...
Artificial Intelligence: The USPTO Seeks Comments on Inventorship
May 3, 2023
In June 2022, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) formed the Artificial Intelligence/Emerging Technologies (AI/ET) partnership, which seeks to bring together stakeholders...