Intellectual Property
Minneapolis/St. Paul
Inventors and Patent Analytics
How to Remedy Unwanted Disclosure of Confidential Information
Practicing an Invention
Patent Profile Analytics and Engineers
Joint Venture Ground Rules
Impact of Post-Grant Proceedings
Why Should Claims Not Be Read on the Prior Art?
Reasons to Consider Joint Ventures
Golden Rule of Auditing a Patent Portfolio
Factors That Cause a Patent to Decline in Value
Signing an NDA
"Whats" - Audit Action Sheet
Downside of Static Budget Allocation for Patents
Contractual Intellectual Property Rights
Proper Way to Use a Trademark
PTAB Final Argument Trial Dynamics
Freedom To Operate
What is a Patent?
Risks of OSS
Broad Patent Claim
What is an Invention?
How Does the Knowledge Gap Worsen Over Time?
Trade Dress
Inventorship
Value Management and Risk Management
First Step in Performing a Patent Portfolio Audit
Patents and Practicing an Invention
Prior Art in Prosecution vs Prior Art in Litigation
NDAs and Computer Codes
Joint Venture and Financial Agreements
Audit Action Sheet
Seeking Money from Investors
By the Numbers Overview
Renewing a Trademark Registration
Value Management Lifecycle
Are BioSimilars Being Approved in the US?
Importance of Getting a Patent
Open Source Software
Patent Examination Process
Becoming a Patent Lawyer
NDAs and Customers
How is Open Source Incorporated into Software?
How do Patent Prosecution Services Vary in Value?
Wasting Money on Low-Value Patents
Freedom to Operate (FTO) Process
Forward Citation Landscape
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner & Post Grant Trial Practice
Patent Infringement
Common Law Trademark Rights
"TM" Symbol
Non-Disclosure Agreement
BioSimilar Patenting Litigation Involving Large Amounts of Money
Qualifying for a Patent
How to Fix the Knowledge Gap
Background
Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act
Establishing Confidentiality
Picking a Trademark
FDA Guidelines for Demonstrating Biosimilarity
Inter Partes Review
Managing OSS
Preventing "Genericide"
Cost/Value Curve of a High Level Patent
Scope Concepts and Headnotes
How Big Should My First Patent Be?
Joint Venture Pitfalls
Engineers Not Understanding Patents
Unlicensed Source Codes
Domain Registration Considerations
Raising Good Prosecution Visibility
Advantages of Registering a Trademark
Attributes of a Good Patent
What is a BioSimilar Product Under US Law?
Soft Assets
"SM" Symbol
Patent Citation Ranking
Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Why Perform Risk Profile?
What is a Patent Portfolio?
Naming Problems with BioSimilars
How can OSS Negatively Affect a Company?
Requirements to Receive a Patent
The Advantage of Filing First
Rewards of the Practice
Third Party Confidentiality
What Do I Give up in Getting My Patent?
What Should a Company Patent?
Approvals of BioSimilars in Europe
When to Do a Freedom to Operate
Ideal Patent Strategy
Traditional Re-Examination
Consequences of Disclosing Confidential Information
Get Your Assignments Straight - Contribution of Owners
Most Common Client Question
Cost of Registering a Trademark
Patents 101
Office Action
Why Do You Enjoy Being a Lawyer?
Improperly Marked Product
Equal Value Patents
Picking a Domain Name
What Makes Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner Different?
"Wheres" - Audit Action Sheet
Freedom to Operate
Post-Grant Proceedings and Patent Enforcement
Meet David Black
Impact of PTAB
Trade Secrets
PTAB Timing Trial Dynamics
Improving Patent Portfolio Value
Freedom To Operate vs Clearance
Post-Grant Review
Attorneys Not Understanding the Market
What Should a Company Understand at the End of an IP Audit?
Should IP be Part of Our Business Plan?
Rebutting a Merely Descriptive Refusal
OSS Licensing Conditions
Who Determines Substitution Factors?
Intent of Patent Laws
How is the Entire Patent Considered Prior Art?
How Long Does an FTO Take?
Patent Profile Analytics and Managers
IP Registration Density
Impact of US Hatch Waxman Act 1984
Standard for Getting a Patent
Interpretational Differences Between Prosecution and Litigation
Patent Strategy Considerations
5 Year View Point
Licensing Density
How to Navigate BioSimilar Challenges
Value Management and Cash Flow
Marking a Product
Evaluation Agreement and Computer Codes
Consequences of a Poorly Drafted Patent
Limiting Issues Defined in District Court
Budgeting for Drafting and Prosecution
4 Ways to Prepare your Patent Portfolio for Battle.
Pre-Litigation Challenges
How is Open Source Software Enforced?
Experience
Litigation and BioSimilar Patenting
Mitigating Risks of Past Damages
Attorneys and Patent Profile Analytics
Hard Assets
What to Do When First Selecting a Mark
"Who" - Audit Action Sheet
Importance of Freedom To Operate
Why Is Executing an NDA Not Enough?
Challenges When Dealing with Patent Matters
Importance of Post-Grant Proceedings
First Item on IP To-Do List
"How Much" - Audit Action Sheet
What Does an Audit Action Sheet Look Like?
Cited Art Landscape
The Five Components of an Open Source Software Policy
Types of Inventions That Are Patentable
How Should IP be Considered for Acquisition?
Segmenting a Portfolio
Prior Art Challenge
Patent Ownership and Patent Profile Analytics
Unanticipated OSS
Post-Grant Options and Estoppel
Auction Audit Sheet - Key Issues to Address
Cost/Value Curve of Patent a Portfolio
Determining Likelihood of Confusion
Technical Background
Low Risk Joint Ventures
Confidential Information
Limited Valuable Patents in Technology Area
A Better Way to Allocate Patent Application Budgets
Post-Litigation Challenges
Assessing Executive Experience
What is a Trademark?
Merrifield Synthesis
Post-Grant Options and Cost
Common Reasons Trademarks Are Rejected
Geographic Insight and Patent Profile Analytics
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner - Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals
Trade Names vs Trademarks
Covered Business Method Review
Infringing on Another Patent
Tracking Work History
How is Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner Different?
Repeating Competitor Audits
Different Parts of a Patent Document
Claim Maps and BioSimilars
The Case of the Joint Marketing Agreement Gone Bad
Open Source Initiative
Implementing a Value-Driven Portfolio Process
Do Narrow Patents Add Value to a Portfolio?
Two Main Value Drivers
What Engineers Can Learn from Patent Profile Analytics
"Whens" - Audit Action Sheet
Why Are Biologicals so Important?
Provisional vs Non-Provisional Patent
Calculating New Investments
Discovering Annuity Information
Portfolio Mapping
Trade Name Protection and Trademark Protection
What IP Should I Spend Money on First?
Moderate Risk Joint Ventures
Helping In-House Council
Refused Trademark Recourse
Joint Ventures and Dispute Resolution
What is a BioSimilar?
How Does the Knowledge Gap Develop?
Confidential Information and Business Damage
Secondary Meaning of a Trademark
Risks of Not Patenting
Researching Competitors' IP
Merely Descriptive Refusal
Litigation Density
Meet Mark Stignani
Using Product Association with IP Assets
Factors That Make a Patent Valuable
Demonstrating BioSimilarity Under U.S. Law
Types of Intellectual Property Protection
Claim Abstraction Theory
Steps to Obtaining a Patent
Trademark
Trademark Filing Considerations
Patent Owner Rights
Is There Still a Place for Traditional Re-Examination?
Patent Analytics and Competition
Forms of Confidential Information
Post-Grant Proceedings
How Do Patent Portfolio Values Become Concentrated over Time?
Date of First Use
Inventorship vs Ownership
Copyright
Value-Driven Patent Portfolio
Effective Stay Strategy
High Risk Joint Ventures
When is a House like a Patent?
Benefits of Audit Action Sheet
Patent Portfolio and Budgets/Spending
A Less Expensive Alternative
Outside of Law
Intellectual Property Protection
ITU
Biologics vs Small Molecules
How Much Does it Cost to Get a Patent?
Is A United States Registered Trademark Effective in Other Countries?
Provisional Patent
Infringement on the Rights of Other Patents
How Should IP be Considered for Growth?
What is Prior Art?
Risk Profile
Categories of Marks
Convergence Density
Post-Grant Options
Genericide
Considerations Before Hiring IP Council
Process for Registering a Trademark in the United States
Specimen
Patent Status Updates
Tools for Auditing a Patent Portfolio
Sponsor
Patent Profile Analytics and Researchers
Important Attributes to Being a Successful Patent Lawyer
Goal of a Value-Driven Patent Portfolio
What Doesn't a Patent Provide?
Portfolio Dashboard - Inventor Information
The Different Types of Marks
Prior Art and Rejections
"Claims" of a Patent
Patents and Other Forms of Intellectual Property Protection
Post-Grant Options and Grounds of Challenge
Purposes of a Trademark
Independent Claim vs Dependent Claim
Backward Citations
Hiring Patent Council
Circle "R"
Am I Required to Search for Prior Art?
Trademarks and Brand Value