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Michael D. Pegues Bracewell & Giuliani LLP

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Supreme Court - being unanimous appears to be part of the justices' DNA *

USA - June 13 2013
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc. that naturally occurring DNA…

Co-authors: Michael R. Samardzija, Ph.D., Heather M. Khassian, Karthika Perumal, Ph.D., Jason A. Wietjes.


Beyond trolling the trolls: White House acts to curb abuse by patent assertion entities *

USA - June 5 2013
Earlier this year, President Obama addressed frivolous patent suits in a Google+ hangout session, commenting that Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs)…

Co-authors: Michael R. Samardzija, Ph.D., Jonathan R. Spivey, Jason A. Wietjes.


New USPTO Dallas-Fort Worth regional satellite office finds home in downtown Dallas location *

USA - November 30 2012
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced that downtown Dallas will serve as the site for its Dallas-Fort Worth regional satellite office.

Co-authors: R. Casey O'Neill, Jason A. Wietjes.


New America Invents Act provisions set to become effective in September 2012 *

USA - August 22 2012
The switch to a modified first-inventor-to-file system will not take place until March 16, 2013, but notably several provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) will take effect in one month, on September 16, 2012.

Co-authors: Jeffrey S. Whittle, R. Casey O'Neill, Jason A. Wietjes.


USPTO opens a satellite patent office in Dallas *

USA - July 2 2012
On July 2, 2012, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced the selection of Dallas, Texas as the location for one of its satellite patent offices, and it was the sole southern city chosen.

Co-authors: Jason A. Wietjes.


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