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Innovations in chemistry and biochemistry are at the forefront of advancements in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and sustainable technologies. Protecting these complex inventions requires a nuanced understanding of both scientific principles and intellectual property law.
At Fishman Stewart, our attorneys possess the technical expertise to navigate the intricacies of chemical compositions and biochemical processes. We work closely with clients to secure robust patent protections, ensuring their innovations are safeguarded from conception through commercialization.
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Ronald Citkowski
Practice Area: Patents
Kristyn C. Webb
Practice Areas: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, IP Consulting, Transactional and E-Commerce Services
Julie Staple
Practice Area: Patents
Alexander JSW Johnson
Practice Areas: Trademarks, Copyrights, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, IP Consulting, Transactional and E-Commerce Services
Michael D. Fishman
Practice Area: Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, IP Consulting, Transactional and E-Commerce Services
Benjamin Becker
Practice Areas: Trademarks, IP Consulting, Transactional and E-Commerce Services
Michael B. Stewart
Practice Areas: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, IP Consulting, Transactional and E-Commerce Services
Kameron F. Bonner
Practice Areas: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, IP Consulting, Transactional and E-Commerce
Linda Monge Callaghan
Practice Areas: Trademarks, Copyrights, IP Consulting, Transactional and E-Commerce Services
Julie A. Greenberg
Practice Areas: Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets
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Exemplary Invention Disclosure Form
The enclosed invention disclosure form is to be used for disclosing all inventions, discoveries, improvements or innovations, whether or not considered patentable to Fishman Stewart PLLC.
Inventorship And Patent Ownership In The U.S.
Inventorship and patent ownership in the United States are different concepts covered by different bodies of law. While inventorship is a legal determination made under federal law, patent ownership is generally a factual determination made under state law.
Maintaining a US Utility Patent: What are Maintenance Fees
Whether you have already secured a U.S. patent, or are just now beginning the application process, it is important to understand your long term obligations to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (in order to keep your patent valid, and to remain in full compliance with regulations.
Articles & Insights
Antibody Patents: Details Under the Microscope
Fish Tank: Newsletter Volume 25, Issue 15
Antibodies are powerful tools in modern medicine, but securing patents for them has become increasingly complex. Following the Amgen v. Sanofi decision, companies must now provide much more detailed data to prove that their antibody inventions are fully “enabled,” making it harder to claim broad protections. While this raises the bar for innovation, it also sparks debate: does it safeguard public interest or hinder progress?
News & Announcements
Fishman Stewart bolsters science practice areas with addition of two new attorneys
Intellectual property specialty law firm Fishman Stewart PLLC continues to bolster its patent, trademark and IP consulting practices in the sciences with the addition of Julie Staple, Ph.D., who joins the firm as a partner, and Benjamin Becker, associate attorney.
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