News & InsightsNews & InsightsFederal Circuit Reaffirms Reasonable Approach To Continuation ApplicationsJune 22, 2016 By: Patrick A. Quinlan In Immersion Corp. v. HTC Corp., the Federal Circuit announced a lenient approach in allowing a continuing application to be filed on the same day that the parent application issues... IP Pirates and Other Willful Infringers: Beware, the Supreme Court Eases Standards for Awarding Enhanced Patent DamagesJune 14, 2016 By: Brian T. Moriarty and John L. DuPré In a unanimous decision in Halo Elec., Inc. v Pulse Elec., Inc., the Supreme Court overturned the cumbersome standards for awarding treble, or enhanced, damages for “willful&... IAM Patent 1000 Calls Firm's Work Quality Its Calling CardMay 26, 2016 For the seventh straight year, Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds was recognized as a top patent firm in New England for our quality of patents in the computer software, robotics, pharmaceuticals... Defend Trade Secrets Act Expands Intellectual Property ProtectionMay 18, 2016 By: Timothy J. Meagher and Brian T. Moriarty The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) was signed into law on May 11, 2016, expanding trade secret protections in the United States. The DTSA establishes a federal civil cause of... Adiponectin regulates contextual fear extinction and intrinsic excitability of dentate gyrus granule neurons through AdipoR2 receptorsMay 3, 2016 By: Bin Wang,, Ph.D. Zhang D, Wang X, Wang B, Garza JC, Fang X, Wang J, Scherer PE, Brenner R, Zhang W, Lu XY. (2017). Adiponectin regulates contextual fear extinction and intrinsic excitability of dentate... Firm Continues Stance in World Trademark Review Silver CategoryJanuary 20, 2016 For the sixth consecutive year, Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds has been recognized by World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 - The World's Leading Trademark Professionals. This... Firm Elects Eric M. Balicky, Ph.D. and Lawrence P. Cogswell III, Ph.D. as PrincipalsJanuary 5, 2016 Eric, who has been with the firm for more than eleven years, practices in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, chemistry and medical device areas, with an emphasis on preparation and... Disparagement Provision in Lanham Act Found UnconstitutionalDecember 23, 2015 Section 2(a) of the Lanham Act bars the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office from registering scandalous, immoral, or disparaging marks. 15 U.S.C. § 1052(a). According... John Hamann Selected as Administrative Patent Judge at U.S. Patent and Trademark OfficeAugust 18, 2015 BOSTON, MA, August 18, 2015 - Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is pleased to announce that John Hamann, a Principal with the firm, has been appointed an Administrative Patent Judge... Three Firm Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America 2016August 17, 2015 CONCORD, MA, August 17, 2015 - Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is pleased to announce that three of our Principals have been added to the list of Best Lawyers, and they will receive... Supreme Court Eliminates "Good Faith Belief" of Patent Invalidity as Defense to Induced Patent InfringementMay 26, 2015 Today, in a 5-3 decision, the United States Supreme Court, Commil USA LLC v Cisco Systems, Inc., issued an important opinion that eliminates good faith belief of patent invalidity... Congratulations to our client The New England Center for ChildrenMay 7, 2015 The New England Center for Children (NECC), a school for autism located 20 miles west of Boston in Southborough, MA, recently received a Smaller Business Association of New England... |
© 2024 Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.. All Rights Reserved.