Insights
September 11, 2026 "Post-Patent Strategy: Next Steps for Companies without In-House Counsel" Today’s General Counsel Paul Stephens
April 16, 2026 "Adapting to the Shift Toward Ex Parte Patent Challenges" Law360 Matthew M. Jorge, Ryan J. Schermerhorn, Gregory M. Smith
November 13, 2023 “Federal Circuit Imperils Term-Adjusted Patents” ALM’s IP Strategist Sandip H. Patel
April 7, 2022 – Presentation “Careers in Intellectual Property and Patent Law” Illinois Intellectual Property Alliance (ILIPA) Meggan Duffy, Lilian Ficht, and Jonathan Hughley
June 17, 2021 “How I Made Law Firm Leader: Advice From Marshall Gerstein Executive Committee Member Sandip Patel” Law.com
April 5, 2021 “Protecting Software Related To a Medical Device: A Case Law Review and Strategy Guide" Intellectual Property Owners Association Ryan Phelan
February 3, 2021 "ITC Blocks Reusable Straw Imports After Patent Probe" (featured quotes) Law360 Benjamin Horton
December 14, 2020 "Waging the war on Counterfeits Amid a Pandemic" Managing Intellectual Property Benjamin Horton and Kelley Gordon
September/October 2020 Issue "Eyes Wide Open" Loss Prevention Magazine Ryan Phelan
October 27, 2020 USPTO's New Report on AI Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
October 23, 2020 Patent Applications Featuring Artificial Intelligence (AI) Doubled Since 2002 Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
October 2020 Issue "AI and Plastics: The Revolution Begins" (featured quotes) Plastics Engineering Magazine Ryan Phelan
September/October 2020 Issue "Does Section 285 Permit an Award of Attorney's Fees for Patent Office Proceedings?" IP Litigator Sandip Patel
October 8, 2020 USPTO Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property Policy October 2020 Report Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
August 28, 2020 "Protecting COVID-19-Related Software Innovations" IPWatchdog Ryan Phelan and Shannon Hughes Mastick
August 19, 2020 A USPTO Examination Policy Change You May Have Missed Law360 David Gass
August 19, 2020 "High Priority" Intellectual Property Magazine Ryan Phelan and Shannon Hughes Mastick
August 14, 2020 Under Current Legal Principals, an Artificial Intelligence Cannot be a Patent Inventor Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
July 31, 2020 Effective October 2, 2020: Final Rule—Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees Marshall Gerstein Insights Jeremy Protas
July 31, 2020 "Fed. Circ.'s UT Immunity Ruling Places Licensing In Spotlight" (featured quotes) Law360 Robert Gerstein
June 12, 2020 “Data Privacy Law and Intellectual Property Considerations for Biometric-Based AI Innovations” Security Magazine Ryan Phelan
May 1, 2020 Federal Circuit reaffirms that software inventions are patentable in the U.S. Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
May 2020 Issue "Private Matter: Data Privacy Law and Intellectual Property Considerations for Biometric Based Artificial Intelligence Innovations" Intellectual Property Magazine Ryan Phelan
April 2020 The Japanese Patent Office (JPO) provides patent examination case examples pertinent to artificial intelligence (AI) related technologies Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
April 2020 Federal Circuit finds a cardiac monitor device not abstract (and, therefore, patent eligible) under the Supreme Court's Alice test Marshall Gerstein Insights Ryan Phelan
February 4, 2020 "The PTAB Precedential Opinion Panel's Hulu Decision: Any Guidance is Better than No Guidance" IPWatchdog Sandip Patel
January 3, 2020 "What To Expect In Patent Litigation This Year" Law360 Mark Izraelewicz, John Labbé, and Thomas Burns
January 2020 Issue "IP Due Diligence Checklist: What To Address Before Executing A Transaction" Life Science Leader Eric M. Brusca, Ph.D.
December 24, 2019 "What’s in the USPTO’s 2019 Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance Update?" World Intellectual Property Review Ryan Phelan
November 27, 2019 "Patent Practice Tips After the USPTO Guidance Update" Bloomberg Law Ryan Phelan
November 27, 2019 “INSIGHT: Three Practice Tips Since USPTO Updated Its Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance” Bloomberg Law Ryan Phelan
November 13, 2019 "ITC Launches IP Probe Into Reusable Straws From China" (featured quotes) Law360 Benjamin T. Horton
November 8, 2019 "Lawyers React as Federal Circuit Takes on Constitutional Conundrum" (featured quotes) Managing Intellectual Property Benjamin T. Horton
September 16, 2019 "How Patent Landscape Studies Can Guide Medical Device Innovation" Medical Design Briefs Daniel T. Chavka
June 17, 2019 State University Patents Are Not Immune from Inter Partes Review Marshall Gerstein Alert Julie M. Watson
June 13, 2019 – Presentation "USPTO 2019 Patent Eligibility Guidance and PTAB Updates" CLE Presentation Kwanwoo Lee
April 15, 2019 "What Qualifies as Prior Art?" North Carolina Lawyers Weekly and South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Eric M. Brusca, Ph.D.
February 28, 2019 New EU Rules Will Help Generics and Biosimilars Marshall Gerstein Alert Michael Muczynski
February 24, 2019 "Return Mail Reaction: Patent Bar Sampling Narrowly Favors Finding for Petitioner" (featured quotes) IPWatchdog Ryan Phelan
February 18, 2019 "SCOTUS to Consider Whether Government is a 'Person' (featured quotes) World IP Review Ryan Phelan
January/February 2019 Issue "Supreme Court Decision Invites Confusion and Delay" IP Litigator Sandip H. Patel
January 24, 2019 Supreme Court Confirms Secret Sales Can Invalidate Patents Marshall Gerstein Alert Sandip H. Patel
December 17, 2018 "The Biggest Patent Cases of 2018" (featured quotes) Law360 Sandip H. Patel
December 13, 2018 "Industry Reaction to Helsinn Healthcare v. Teva Pharmaceuticals Oral Arguments" (featured quotes) IPWatchdog Sandip H. Patel
December 5, 2018 "Supreme Court Steps in as Grammar Police for AIA's On-Sale Bar" (featured quotes) BioWorld Sandip H. Patel
December 5, 2018 "US Supreme Court Likely to Limit On-Sale Bar to Public Prior Art" (featured quotes) Managing Intellectual Property Sandip H. Patel
December 5, 2018 "SCOTUS Helsinn v Teva Showdown Begins" (featured quotes) Intellectual Property Magazine Sandip H. Patel
December 4, 2018 "SCOTUS Likely to Reverse Helsinn v Teva Ruling, Say Lawyers" (featured quotes) World Intellectual Property Review Sandip H. Patel
September 2018 "Making 3D Printing Eco-Friendly: A Potential Opportunity for Patent Protection" INNOVATE Magazine Meggan Duffy and Daniel Chavka
July 30, 2018 "Federal Circuit Ruling Invites PTAB Fights Over Hidden Parties" (featured quotes) Law360 Ryan Phelan
