Whitmyer IP Group LLC | USA | 1 Sep 2020
You might think litigation, especially complex litigation like patent litigation, decreases in times of economic turbulence. History shows the…
Whitmyer IP Group LLC | USA | 29 Jun 2020
California’s online data protection law, the first U.S. law of its kind to protect online data privacy, will begin to be enforced on July 1, 2020…
Whitmyer IP Group LLC | USA | 29 May 2020
COVID-19 has brought numerous changes to the legal industry’s approach to working remotely. Some changes have been ordered by the courts, while…
Whitmyer IP Group LLC | USA | 12 May 2020
The USPTO has announced the COVID-19 Prioritized Examination Pilot Program to incentivize prompt research into treatment of this pandemic. The…
Whitmyer IP Group LLC | USA | 29 Apr 2020
Whoever invents or discovers any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof…
Whitmyer IP Group LLC | USA | 27 Apr 2020
The USPTO has released a new report on examination outcomes since the Supreme Court’s ruling in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank International. According to…
Whitmyer IP Group LLC | USA | 14 Apr 2020
Enforcing international arbitration awards in foreign jurisdictions has long been a staple of international business. Indeed, the practice is so…
Whitmyer IP Group LLC | USA | 6 Apr 2020
Anyone who plays video games will tell you that the characters in these games are just as important as the plot. However, when it comes to…
Whitmyer IP Group LLC | USA | 31 Dec 2019
The Federal Circuit recently decided that Apple was precluded from pressing its proposed invalidity challenges on the basis of issue preclusion and…
Whitmyer IP Group LLC | United Kingdom | 12 Dec 2019
The holiday shopping season is in full effect and more people than ever are making purchases online rather than in stores. Because of this, consumers…