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Lauren Degnan named National Law Journal “Litigation Trailblazer”

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Fish & Richardson is pleased to announce that Principal Lauren Degnan has been named a 2021 “Litigation Trailblazer” by the National Law Journal. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the International Trade Commission (ITC), and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The managing principal of Fish’s Washington, D.C.,

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Two Fish & Richardson Principals Named 2022 “Women Worth Watching in STEM” by Profiles in Diversity Journal

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Principals Kelly Allenspach Del Dotto and Bailey Benedict have been named recipients of the 2022 “Women Worth Watching in STEM” award by Profiles in Diversity Journal. Del Dotto’s practice focuses on complex patent litigation, with an emphasis on life sciences, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical litigation, including Hatch-Waxman litigation.

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Fish & Richardson Attorneys Megan Chacon and Crystal Culhane Named 2021 Women of Influence in Law by the San Diego Business Journal

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were recognized as 2021 Women of Influence in Law by the San Diego Business Journal. Megan Chacon focuses her practice on complex patent litigation across a wide range of technologies. Culhane’s work entails counseling on patent prosecution, due diligence, and patentability and freedom-to-operate matters.

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Ex-BigLaw Atty Says TikTok Defamation Was Not Journalism

IP Law 360

A former Greenberg Traurig LLP patent litigator ripped a social media influencer's attempt to dismiss a defamation case based on abuse allegations this week, telling a Florida federal court that the influencer acted "egregiously" and that the arguments in his motion are incorrect regarding the facts and the law.

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Unified Patents is Seeking a Senior Patent Counsel

IP Watchdog

Unified Patents is again growing its legal department, and seeks to add an experienced, registered patent attorney. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), in particular working on ex parte reexamination proceedings, post-grant petitions (IPR, PGR, and CBM), or other administrative drafting and litigation experience.

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Four Fish & Richardson Principals Named 2021 “Women Worth Watching in STEM” by Profiles in Diversity Journal

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and Nicole Williams have been named recipients of the 2021 “Women Worth Watching in STEM” award by Profiles in Diversity Journal. Nitika Gupta Fiorella is a principal in Fish’s Delaware office, where she focuses on complex patent litigation. King, Ph.D. , She received her J.D. in chemical engineering and B.A. King, Ph.D.

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New PatentlyO L.J. Article: The AIA at Ten – How Much Do the Pre-AIA Prior Art Rules Still Matter?

Patently-O

New Patently-O Law Journal article by Colleen V. As the America Invents Act (AIA) turns 10, patent students across the country may be asking: if the law is already a decade old, why am I spending so much time learning pre-AIA law? Figure 2: 2021 Pending Patent Applications Pre- vs. Post-AIA (Point Estimate).

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