INBRIEF, June 2010
Features
PRACTICE TIPS:
PATENT HARMONIZATION--MOVING TO A FIRST-TO-FILE PATENT SYSTEM
INTERNATIONAL SECTION:
PRESERVING PARIS CONVENTION PRIORITY WHEN FILING SUBSEQUENT U.S. PROVISIONAL APPLICATIONS FOR PATENT
FOCUS ON SERVICE:
MMH CONTINUES TO GROW: EXPERIENCED ATTORNEY JOINS MILLER, MATTHIAS & HULL LLP: Scott E. Baxendale brings fourteen years' experience in patent prosecution, client counseling, opinion rendering, and litigation support.
INBRIEF, March 2010
Features
PRACTICE TIPS:
USPTO GOES GREEN: Program Instituted to Expedite Examination
of Patent Applications Directed to Energy Conservation and Environmentally Friendly Technologies
INTERNATIONAL SECTION:
PATENT ANNUITY PAYMENTS: Leave it to the Pros
FOCUS ON SERVICE:
MMH ADDS JACK FASSNACHT: Experienced Practitioner To Bolster Patent
And Trademark Practice Groups
INBRIEF, November 2009
Features
PRACTICE TIPS:
Kappos Takes the Reins at the USPTO: Former Patent Practitioner Expected to Foster a More Collaborative Environment
INTERNATIONAL SECTION:
Think Your PCT National Stage Deadline Has Passed? Think Again.
FOCUS ON SERVICE:
Bucking the Trend, MMH Expands Again Firm adds automotive capabilities to roster
INBRIEF, July 2009
Features
PRACTICE TIPS:
Patent Owner's Beware: Marking Your Products With Expired Or Incorrect Patent Numbers Can Cost You... Dearly
INTERNATIONAL SECTION:
Designate KIPO As Your Search Authority— And Save Money Without Sacrificing Search Quality
FOCUS ON SERVICE:
Let MMH Serve As Your In-House Patent Counsel -- Learn About Our “Outsourced In-House Counsel Program"
INBRIEF, April 2009
Features
PRACTICE TIPS:
Software and Business Methods Became Tougher to Patent
After In re Bilski
INTERNATIONAL SECTION:
The Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH)—What Is It And How Can Your Company Take Advantage Of It?
FOCUS ON SERVICE:
We Can Help You Meet the Challenge of a Shrinking Budget—Let us demonstrate our abilities with our Introductory Case Program
INBRIEF, January 2009
Features
PRACTICE TIPS:
Egyptian Goddess: New Standard for Infringement Enhances the Value of Design Patents in the U.S.
Download a complimentary white paper
INTERNATIONAL SECTION:
Foreign Origin Patent Applications -- Little Changes Can Make A Big Difference
FOCUS ON SERVICE:
Passionate Patent Prosecution -- High-Quality, Cost-Effective Prosecution and Related Services
INBRIEF, OCTOBER 2008
Features
PRACTICE TIPS:
Responding to Post-KSR Obviousness Rejections before the USPTO — What Now?
Download a complimentary white paper discussing the significant change of Supreme Court's decision, KSR
International Co. v. Teleflex Inc.
INTERNATIONAL SECTION:
Stretching Time -- Are You Making Use of the Benefits Offered by the Provisional Applications?
FOCUS ON SERVICE:
This One’s On Us -- Pay for the Work Completed on Your Behalf – Not for Attorneys "Coming To Work"