Julianne Hartzell

July 16, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Following some recent decisions by the Supreme Court and the Federal Circuit, a number of pending cases are worth watching for their potential impact on governing patent law.

By Julianne Hartzell

6 minute read

June 18, 2013 | Inside Counsel

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Offices (PTO) Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) offers the opportunity to prevent registration of a trademark through an opposition proceeding, or to petition to cancel a trademark that has already registered.

By Julianne Hartzell

5 minute read

May 21, 2013 | Inside Counsel

On May 10, the Federal Circuit issued its en banc decision in CLS Bank v. Alice Corp. addressing the patentability of software claims issued to Alice Corp.

By Julianne Hartzell

6 minute read

April 09, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Recently an unusual collection of amici argued that the Supreme Court should not allow copyright owners to prevent U.S. resale of works authorized for sale by the copyright owner in a foreign country because it would be impractical and would exceed the proper scope of protection provided by statute.

By Julianne Hartzell

11 minute read

March 12, 2013 | Inside Counsel

A number of issues can arise when long email strings covering wide-ranging topics include reference to responsive matters

By Julianne Hartzell

10 minute read

February 12, 2013 | Inside Counsel

While procedurally surprising, the decision in Soverain v. Newegg is consistent with earlier rulings that cumulatively undermine the business model of the infamous internet patent troll.

By Julianne Hartzell

6 minute read