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Bob Surrette Receives Illinois Tech Alumni Award
Congratulations to Bob on being selected as the Collens Merit Award winner, part of Illinois Tech’s annual Alumni Awards program. The Collens Merit Award is given to “an individual nominated by the staff and/or faculty who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to the future of Illinois Tech.” For more than 75 years, Alumni Awards have been […]
09.30.24
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Alejandro Menchaca Receives Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois Highest Honor
Congrats to Alex on being selected as the 2024 HLAI Aguila Award recipient. This award is considered the organization’s highest honor and recognizes “the exceptional efforts of outstanding members who fiercely promote the advancement of all Latinos in the legal profession regardless of their heritage or their role in the legal community. This award is […]
09.23.24
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Sharon Hwang Named to the Chicago History Museum Board of Trustees
Congrats to Sharon on being selected to serve a four-year term on the Board of Trustees at the Chicago History Museum (CHM). According to its website, “CHM strives to be a destination for learning, inspiration and civic engagement. Through dynamic exhibitions, tours, programs, digital resources, and special events, the Museum connects people to Chicago’s history […]
09.19.24
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Christopher V. Carani to Speak at UIC Law’s International IP Practice Webinar
On Sept. 26, at 9:20 a.m., Chris will speak on the panel “Key Developments in International Trademark & Design Law.” This IP seminar is a “half-day, comprehensive CLE program that brings together seasoned experts to provide instruction on the issues of contemporary significance covering patents, trademarks, and design rights.” Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/3Xj3mRy
09.16.24
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McAndrews Secures Second Victory for Client Accord Healthcare, Inc.
On Sept. 9, 2024, Judge Bryson of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, sitting by designation for the District Court for the District of Delaware, issued an opinion in favor of McAndrews client Accord Healthcare, Inc. For the second time in as many years, the McAndrews ANDA litigation team successfully defended its client, […]
09.12.24
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Dunstan Barnes and Erica Navar to Speak on Panels at 2024 IPO Annual Meeting
Dunstan and Erica will both speak at the IPO annual meeting on Monday, September 23 in Chicago. First, at 9:15 a.m., Dunstan will moderate the panel “Design Law Hot Topics: AI as a Designer,” which delves into the use of AI in design. Later, at 12:45 p.m., Erica will discuss her experience on either side […]
09.12.24
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Join McAndrews at “Night at the Field Museum” Dinner Reception During IPO’s Annual Meeting
At the 2024 IPO Annual Meeting, McAndrews is sponsoring the dinner reception “Night at the Field Museum” on Monday, Sept. 23, where attendees can explore the museum, network, and enjoy food and drink. McAndrews is a dedicated, longtime supporter of IPO. Attorneys at the firm serve on many IPO committees, including IP Licensing & Related […]
09.11.24
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Christopher V. Carani Discussing “Design Patents En Banc: LKQ v. GM” at Chicago-Kent College of Law
On Sept. 3 from 12-1:30 p.m. Central, Chris will serve as a panelist at Chicago-Kent College of Law to discuss the landmark en banc decision in LKQ v GM issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The decision regards the test for assessing obviousness in the context of design patents. The […]
08.29.24
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