We have been monitoring the federal and state courts, as well as the USPTO and WIPO, for updates on their operations in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. These updates are current as of the dates indicated herein. Read More
Companies with COVID-19 technology may benefit from expedited patent examination if able to respond quickly to a fast new process providing issued patents in as little as six months. Read More
Facebook hit with $500 million settlement while Google faces its own class action lawsuit. These cases are an effect of the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision to merely require a violation of one’s biometric privacy rights as the threshold to bring suit. Read More