Husch Blackwell helps clients develop and preserve their intellectual property (IP) to maximize profits and secure a competitive edge. Our team has more than 100 intellectual property attorneys with tremendous experience in IP acquisition, maintenance, protection, enforcement, litigation, and commercialization. We partner with universities, research facilities, companies of all sizes, and individuals to turn their innovations into industry.
Our IP attorneys understand complex technologies, and they have prepared and prosecuted thousands of patents and trademarks across a wide range of industries. To accommodate clients’ need for global enforcement and protection, our team has assembled an international network of more than 300 associate firms in 120 countries. A Husch Blackwell attorney has worked directly and personally with every law firm in the network.
What manufacturers can expect in the new year.
Husch Blackwell associate Myers Dill outlines key points about trademarks that startups should consider.
Kris Kappel and Liam Reilly discuss data scraping, a technical means for gathering and copying targeted data from a website or other database, in an article for Law360.
Beau Jackson outlines recommendations and considerations innovators should consider regarding international IP law.
Michael Annis and Myers Dill discuss how well-crafted design patents can offer broad protections against even slight infringements by competitors.
Erin Knese, Philip Segrest & Steve Holtshouser explore some recent Federal Circuit decisions that clarify venue issues in patent cases.
Due to technical difficulties, this program is being rescheduled from its original date on Monday, September 13.
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Veteran intellectual property lawyer Tom Miller has joined Husch Blackwell as a partner in its Milwaukee office and Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation industry group.
Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Lisa T. Thomas and Bryan Stewart have joined the firm’s Healthcare, Life Sciences & Education industry group as partners.
Husch Blackwell was shortlisted for 2022 Midwest Patent Contentious Law Firm of Year by Managing IP
Husch Blackwell successfully defended Sigmapharm Laboratories, LLC in connection with its application for approval of a generic version of the antidepressant vortioxetine.
The case involved complex applications of Illinois contract law to intellectual property licensing agreements.
The victory on behalf of Meridianlink represents the third time in the last couple of years that Telscher has led a trial team to victory on Alice grounds.
Rogers focuses on a broad range of privacy and cybersecurity issues and provides counsel to numerous clients on issues regarding California Consumer Privacy Act compliance.
Bashor provides strategic legal counsel at all stages of technology development and routinely manages and maintains large patent portfolios on an international basis with aggregate values of over $20 billion.
The firm also received Benchmark’s “Highly Recommended” ranking in Missouri and Wisconsin and its “Recommended” ranking in Nebraska.
The firm has eight "Lawyers of the Year" and 11 attorneys appearing on the list for the first time.
Attorneys in 10 offices across the firm's footprint are recognized in the 2019 edition of Chambers USA.
PTAB had previously determined that Essity’s asserted patents were invalid because their claims were anticipated by prior art or obvious.
Husch Blackwell has 58 attorneys in the 2018 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.
Four Husch Blackwell attorneys were selected to the Kansas City Business Journal's 2018 "Best of the Bar."
Caroline Chicoine is quoted regarding concerns with the recently implemented General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Rudy Telscher, Kara Fussner and Steve Holtshouser are recognized as "Legal Lions" by Law360 for the week ending September 21, 2018.
Shannon Peters receives the John R. Essner Young Lawyer of the Year Award from Legal SErvices of Eastern Missouri as part of its "For the Common Good" award series.
David Gerasimow will speak on the panel "Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights in the U.S." during the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's China Intellectual Property Roadshow on August 28, 2018.
The Best Lawyers in America® has listed 143 Husch Blackwell attorneys in its 2019 directory. The firm has eight "Lawyers of the Year" and five attorneys appearing on the list for the first time.
Husch Blackwell’s representation of Emerson in high-profile IP litigation is highlighted.
Husch Blackwell is well represented in the 2018 Chambers USA directory.
The firm’s interdisciplinary, cross-office group of ICO lawyers will address the evolving legal challenges associated with this innovative instrument and capital-raising option.
"The advice and service that we get from Husch Blackwell are second to none. We work with several other firms for matters outside of intellectual property, and the experience just simply is not the same. Most importantly, the Husch Blackwell team offers the one thing that all clients are ultimately looking for in an attorney: SUCCESS."