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Practical Tips for Claim Drafting
Drafting patent claims can be tricky, in that sometimes we may not think about the implications of how we choose to draft a given claim. For example, is there really any significant difference between “The…
Read MoreWorkman Nydegger Celebrates the Swearing-In of Two of its Attorneys
Workman Nydegger is proud to announce that two of its attorneys, Andrew Macdonald and Mansi Chauhan, were officially sworn in as members of the Utah State Bar. The ceremony took place on October 3, 2024,…
Read MoreDouble Patenting Drama: Recent Cases and USPTO Proposals
The legal framework for obviousness-type double patenting (ODP) and its relationship to patent term adjustment (PTA) continues to evolve. In Gilead, the Federal Circuit held that a later-issued but earlier-expiring patent is a proper ODP reference…
Read More20 Workman Nydegger Attorneys Named to the 2025 Best Lawyers, Including One to Watch
Workman Nydegger is happy to announce that 20 of our exceptional attorneys have been named in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Workman Nydegger is incredibly proud of their accomplishments and the…
Read MoreAttorney Chul-Woo Lee Elected Secretary of the IP Section at Utah State Bar
Workman Nydegger is pleased to announce that attorney Chul-Woo Lee has been elected as secretary for the Intellectual Property (IP) Section of the Utah State Bar. The IP section of the Utah State Bar offers…
Read MoreWorkman Nydegger Recognized in the IAM Patent 1000 2024 Edition
Workman Nydegger is pleased to announce that nine of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 IAM Patent 1000 United States: Utah rankings. Among them, Rick Nydegger has been honored as a global leader,…
Read MorePatent Eligibility Test Under 35 U.S.C. § 101 and Response Strategies
The precedent set by the Supreme Court in Diamond v. Chakrabarty (447 U.S. 303 (1980)) held that “anything under the sun that is made by man” is patentable under 35 U.S.C. § 101. This standard…
Read MoreWorkman Nydegger Receives Top Ranking in Patent Designs by Juristat
Workman Nydegger has proudly secured its position as the 12th Best Law firm for Patent Designs in Juristat’s latest ranking of the Top Firms in 2900: The Best Law Firms for Design Patents. This achievement…
Read MoreKerecis Presentation at the USPTO: Pioneering Innovations in Regenerative Medicine
Dan Mooradian, PhD, Chief Technology Officer at Kerecis hf, presented at the Patent Examiner Technical Training Program for Technology Center 3700. Dan was accompanied by Jon Gunnar Gudmundsson of Kerecis and representatives from Workman Nydegger, Justin…
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