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Our office is closed today due to the winter storm. We will be open tomorrow morning.
Read MoreSSJR Attorney Published in Expert Analysis Section of Law360.com
SSJR attorney Wesley W. Whitmyer, Jr. was recently published in the Intellectual Property Expert Analysis section of Law360.com. The article entitled “Recent Case Law And Legislation Have Killed Patents” examines the damage done to the patent system from aggressive lobbying by the tech giants in the name of halting trolls […]
Read MoreSSJR Successfully Appeals Rejection of Patent Application Directed to a Device for Cleaning the Flexible Hollow Shaft of a Medical Instrument
SSJR’s attorneys have successfully appealed the rejection of a patent application directed to a device for cleaning the flexible hollow shaft of a medical instrument. Shortly after conducting an oral hearing, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued a Decision on Appeal reversing all rejections issued by the Examiner. Issuance […]
Read MoreAppeals Court Affirms SSJR Trial Victory for Apotex Invalidating AstraZeneca Budesonide Patent
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued an opinion affirming the invalidity of U.S. Patent No. 6,598,603 directed to once-a-day use of nebulized budesonide that covers AstraZeneca’s Pulmicort® Respules product. The opinion affirmed the ruling secured by SSJR in the trial court that the ‘603 patent was […]
Read MorePTO Appeal Board Reverses Patent Claim Rejections in Successful SSJR Appeal
SSJR attorneys have secured a decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board reversing all rejections in an application related to a surgical insufflation system. Issuance of a patent containing all pending claims is expected in due course.
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