Professionals
Results
Services
About
Blog
Packages & Resources
ePayments
Back
Firm Profile
Technical Areas
Community Support
About Utah
News & Events
Diversity & Inclusion
Careers
Contact
Back
Attorneys
Law Clerks
Professional Staff
twitter
Facebok
LinkedIn
Workman Nydegger
Workman Nydegger
Professionals
Results
Services
About
Firm Profile
Technical Areas
Community Support
About Utah
News & Events
Diversity & Inclusion
Careers
Contact
Blog
Packages & Resources
ePayments
Search
Welcome to our Sketchbook — where we develop ideas and weigh in on current IP issues.
Sketchbook
Sign up for Sketchbook Blog Updates
Author
Services
Business Formation
Copyrights
eCommerce
International IP
IP Counseling
Licensing and Transactional Work
Litigation
Patents
Post-Grant Patent Proceedings
Trade Secrets
Trademarks
view all
Recent Posts
June 20, 2024
Trademark Rights and Freedom of Speech: Unpacking the Supreme Court’s Ruling in Vidal v. Elster
June 7, 2024
Workman Nydegger Nationally Ranked in Chambers USA 2024
June 3, 2024
Workman Nydegger Welcomes 2024 Summer Law Clerks
This is not legal advice, please see Disclaimer.
January 26th, 2021
Sometimes, Being Methodical May Not be Enough
It is common practice in patent applications for software implemented inventions to include patent claims of various types, such as…
Read More
September 21st, 2020
Amazon Crime: Sellers Conspire to Pay Bribes to Amazon Insiders, Earning $100M in the Process
By: Brian Platt and Tim Nichols On Friday, September 18, 2020, the United States Attorney for the Western District of…
Read More
May 13th, 2020
Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc.: Works Produced by Judges or Legislators in the Course of Their Official Duties Are Not Protected by Copyright, Including the Annotations in Georgia’s Official Code
On April 27, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. addressing whether the “government…
Read More
May 6th, 2020
Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil Group, Inc.: Willfulness Is Not An “Inflexible Precondition” for an Award of Defendant’s Profits in Trademark Infringement Cases
On April 23, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Romag Fasteners, Inc. v. Fossil Group, Inc., addressing…
Read More
February 13th, 2020
Patentability 101: A Review of the 2019 Guidance and Update on Subject Matter Eligibility
For nearly a decade, the area of law concerning patent subject matter eligibility has been fraught with turbulence. Patent examiners,…
Read More
December 9th, 2019
ALIBABA AND THE FORTY INFRINGERS: IP ENFORCEMENT WITH CHINA’S BIGGEST ONLINE MARKETPLACE
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves tells a tale of a poor woodcutter who discovers the lair of forty thieves…
Read More
October 7th, 2019
The New Enforcement Paradigm: Using Amazon to Defend Your Invention Rights
It can be challenging for a new business to innovate and sell products online. Copycats troll Kickstarter, Indiegogo, and Amazon…
Read More
September 23rd, 2019
Making Your (Virtual) Mark in the Patent World
In order to recover damages for infringement of a patent, the patentee must give adequate notice to the public that…
Read More
September 16th, 2019
“You’re Out of Order!” Applying “Moneyball” to Your Litigation Choices
Over the past decade and a half analytics has exploded to become the driving force in influencing decision making in…
Read More
September 4th, 2019
Do You Want to Go to Law School?
Recently, several friends and family members have asked me if I think they should go to law school. As a…
Read More
August 19th, 2019
Even if Cited Art is Ancient History, Your Claims Might Still be History: ‘Old’ Art Cited in Office Actions
The patent statute provides in part that “…Whoever invents or discovers any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition…
Read More
August 12th, 2019
Harry Potter And The Unregistrable Trademark: Beware The Pitfalls of Trying to Trademark Your Book Title
Obtaining a trademark registration for the title of your new book may not be as simple as you think. The…
Read More
August 8th, 2019
Options For Responding To An Examiner’s Answer When The Examiner Has Introduced A New Ground Of Rejection During The Appeal Process
When a patent practitioner and a patent examiner disagree on the interpretation of claim language, it is often beneficial to…
Read More
July 30th, 2019
Could Oberdorf Open the Door to Infringement Liability for Amazon
In Oberdorf v. Amazon.com Inc., the Third Circuit held that Amazon is a “seller” of products offered by third parties…
Read More
July 30th, 2019
Attorney Fees in Civil Actions Against the Director under 35 U.S.C. 145 – A review of Iancu v. NantKwest Set for October 7, 2019 Argument Before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Patent applicants may seek judicial review of adverse decisions of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in one…
Read More
Posts navigation
Previous
1
2
3
4
…
13
Next
See Our Results