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Pending continuation applications advantageously provide flexibility to tailor patent claims as infringing products enter the market. Historically, it has often been advantageous to file such applications without fees and utilize extensions of time to essentially “buy” time before an examiner acts...
PHILADELPHIA, (APRIL 17, 2025) – Edward “Ted” Behm, an intellectual property attorney with more than 20 years of experience, has joined Saul Ewing, where he will focus on assisting clients with patent preparation and prosecution and IP litigation. Mr. Behm will be a partner in the firm’s...
On April 15, 2025, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) informed the public that, effective May 13, 2025, the USPTO will be accelerating the process for issuing patents. Currently, the time between Issue Notification and Issue Date averages around three weeks. However, with the...
Injustice Undone: The Fight Against Wrongful Convictions Kevin Jackson and his attorneys, Brandon Clark and Elizabeth Bacon, will discuss how they secured his exoneration.
Saul Ewing's Intellectual Property attorneys hosted a half-day virtual conference that addressed the following trends and challenges affecting businesses and innovators nationwide: Learning how to combat brand impersonation and cyber fraud with legal tools, cybersecurity measures, and cross-industry...
MIAMI, (MARCH 26, 2025) – Juan Martinez, a trial lawyer with more than 30 years of courtroom experience, has joined Saul Ewing, where he will focus on guiding corporate clients through legal challenges ranging from shareholder and partnership disputes to winding down businesses. Mr. Martinez will be...
CHICAGO, (MARCH 24, 2025) – Justin K. Beyer, a litigator with more than 20 years of experience, has joined Saul Ewing, where he will focus on disputes involving trade secrets and non-compete agreements, as well as complex commercial and tort liability cases. Mr. Beyer will be a partner in the firm’s...
What You Need to Know: • Instead of filing multiple applications claiming different aspects of an invention but not sharing a single priority chain, patentees should strive to file highly comprehensive applications that consider as many features and aspects of the invention as possible. Such a...
Leveraging & Protecting Trade Secrets in the 21st Century Trade secrets have become an increasingly important form of intellectual property asset. Congress recently passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, which created new federal laws that allow an owner of a trade secret to sue in federal...
Amy Kline, Partner at Saul Ewing LLP and Insurance Practice Co-Chair, will be presenting at the upcoming ILTCI (Intercompany Long-Term Care Insurance Conference Association, Inc.) conference on March 10 beginning at 10:45 a.m. The program will be held at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown. Amy's...
Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, is honored to be named Benchmark Litigation’s “Pennsylvania Firm of the Year” for the sixth consecutive year, and also named as “Maryland Firm of the Year” for the first time. Benchmark Litigation’s 2025 US Awards recognize the nation’s most...
Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks...Oh My! A patent is a property right that gives an inventor the right to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, selling, or importing an invention. This webinar series explores the different types of patents, including utility, design, and plant...
The rise of dupes and counterfeits in influencer marketing highlights the need for transparency and vigilance. As companies like Amazon and Nike aggressively pursue legal action, influencers and brands must prioritize ethical practices to protect their reputations and avoid legal pitfalls. This...
Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, is proud to announce that Intellectual Property Practice Co-Chair Bill Baton was selected by NJBIZ as a 2025 Leaders in Law honoree. The awards honor legal professionals whose dedication to their occupation and to their communities is outstanding...
What Every Lawyer & Every Client Must Understand Intellectual property or “IP” is a term used to describe certain types of intangible property. Like other forms of property, such as real estate and personal property, IP can be owned, purchased, licensed, and transferred. How ownership is determined...
Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, is proud to announce that the WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals has recognized Tamara Carmichael, Sherry Flax, Darius Gambino, and Francelina Perdomo Klukosky in its 2025 edition. The WTR 1000 identifies the top trademark...