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Ex-Simmons head of IP joins Carpmaels & Ransford
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (104+ words) World IP Review - Ex-Simmons head of IP joins Carpmaels & Ransford Highly experienced partner is the second big name to join the firm this year, expanding its Engineering & Tech practice and beefing up its IP disputes work. To request a FREE…...
Buchalter bags technical patent prosecutor, innovator and mentor
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (99+ words) World IP Review - Buchalter bags technical patent prosecutor, innovator and mentor A patent holder herself, the new partner at the firm's San Francisco office has an "extensive" technical background in electrical and computer engineering. To request a FREE 2-week trial…...
UK law firm hires hires Asima Rana to lead IP practice
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (108+ words) World IP Review - UK law firm hires hires Asima Rana to lead IP practice The new IP chief joins after securing a significant Supreme Court victory for Dairy UK in a high-profile trademark dispute with plant-based food producer Oatly. To…...
WBD reinforces mechanical patent team with new Atlanta partner
1+ week, 5+ day ago (98+ words) World IP Review - WBD reinforces mechanical patent team with new Atlanta partner Latest hire spent almost 18 years at Alston & Bird, and has experience across prosecution, portfolio management, IP transactions and more. To request a FREE 2-week trial subscription, please signup....
Kirkland & Ellis adds leading barrister in London
1+ week, 6+ day ago (104+ words) World IP Review - Kirkland & Ellis adds leading barrister in London The new hire brings nearly two decades of trial experience in complex disputes across patents, trademarks, copyright and confidential information, including landmark patent litigation before the UK Supreme Court. To…...
Pw C veteran to take over as IPH managing director and CEO
2+ week, 3+ day ago (108+ words) World IP Review - Pw C veteran to take over as IPH managing director and CEO The IP law firm group has announced its replacement for Andrew Blattman, who will step down from the role after a 30-year career with the…...
Latham brings in "go-to trial lawyer" with deep technical expertise
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (108+ words) World IP Review - Latham brings in "go-to trial lawyer" with deep technical expertise The firm has expanded its Bay Area IP litigation team with a partner who handles patent, trade secrets and copyright cases, spanning both hardware and software products....
UPC judge: "Expectations of you as a woman are the challenge
3+ week, 4+ day ago (121+ words) World IP Review - UPC judge: "Expectations of you as a woman are the challenge" In the first of a series of interviews with women UPC judges, Ingeborg Simonsson talks to Sarah Speight about her career highs and lows, including defying…...
Faegre Drinker gains high-tech litigator from Winston & Strawn
3+ week, 4+ day ago (108+ words) World IP Review - Faegre Drinker gains high-tech litigator from Winston & Strawn The new partner brings particular focus on high-tech patent and trade secrets litigation involving cutting-edge technologies, such as AI, cloud services and infrastructure, telecom, and network security. To request…...
Kilpatrick adds to patent litigation team in San Francisco
4+ week, 2+ day ago (81+ words) World IP Review - Kilpatrick adds to patent litigation team in San Francisco Two new partners move from Reed Smith, bringing "dynamic, technology-focused practices" to the firm. To request a FREE 2-week trial subscription, please signup. For multi-user price options, or…...