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Myers Bigel attorneys are regularly quoted in regional, industry, and national media outlets as thought leaders on patent law and intellectual property issues in addition to collecting numerous awards and accolades. The attorneys in our various practice groups have experience and degrees in a particular technology, having graduated from quality engineering and science programs, many with advanced degrees, before earning their J.D.s. This rare perspective helps them deal with the unique technical nuances of every invention and better relate with scientists and academics in order to successfully obtain patents with real world value.
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MBSS Attorney Appointed NC BAR-IP Section Chair
News @ Myers Bigel Myers Bigel is pleased to announce that Robert N. Crouse has been appointed the North Carolina Bar Association's Intellectual Property Section Chair for 2009-2010.
MBSS Attorneys Lecture on Patent Term Adjustment
News @ Myers Bigel On April 2, 2009, Mary L. Miller and Robert A. Schwartzman presented a CLE lecture on patent term adjustment (PTA) at the North Carolina Bar Association's annual "2009 Intellectual Property…
MBSS Attorneys Analyze the Tafas v. Doll Decision
News @ Myers Bigel On March 20, 2009, the Federal Circuit issued a decision on the USPTO's "proposed rules" in the Tafas v. Dudas appeal, recently renamed Tafas v. Doll. Press releases by…
MBSS Staff Member Candi Riggs Teaches Course at Meredith College
News @ Myers Bigel Candi L. Riggs, NCCP, is currently teaching a short course on Intellectual Property at Meredith College. The course covers the critical role legal assistants play in…
MBSS Attorneys Author Article on Obviousness
News @ Myers Bigel Ken Sibley and Sherry Murphy have authored an article titled "Avoiding the Obvious," published in the February 2009 issue of the journal Nature Biotechnology. The article gives some insight into…