By Thomas Dunlap, Partner, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Litigants facing patent infringement often avail themselves of the Multidistrict Litigation or MDL process. MDL allows large, related patent proceedings to ...
By Thomas Dunlap, Partner, DBL The US Supreme Court issued two much-awaited opinions in the cases of Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene’s Energy Group, LLC and SAS Institute ...
We’re excited to announce that Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig has been awarded a significant contract as outside counsel to National Institutes of Health. The DBL team looks forward to serving ...
You’ve just invented a new gizmo and want to protect your prized product from being knocked off the front page of Google by an unscrupulous competitor; good idea. Trademarks protect ...
Why File a Provisional Patent Application It goes without saying that most inventors are eager to protect their most recent invention. One question that might cross their mind in ...
As its name suggests, the inheritance tax is a tax on property that certain beneficiaries inherit from a deceased individual’s estate or trust. Unlike the estate tax, there is no ...
By Ellis Bennett, Partner, DBL What are some possible defenses against a wrongful termination claim? Most employees are considered “at-will,” meaning that an employer can terminate the employment at any ...
A trademark cancellation is a legal process by which a federally registered trademark can be cancelled and removed from the Principal Register of active trademarks. Why do registered trademarks get ...
Most manufacturers, engineers and inventors have lots of questions when it comes to filing for a patent. DBL Partner Thomas Dunlap recently shared the top 3 essentials to know before ...
How can I pass down my business to the next generation? Your business likely represents your life’s work. It is crucial that you protect your business through business succession planning. ...
