Media Mentions
2008
James Hill, MD, and M. Todd Hales co-authored an article in the August edition of Orange County Lawyer entitled "Patent Reexamination after KSR." The article discusses the fundamentals of ex parte and inter partes reexamination, how the Supreme Court of the United States' decision in KSR v. Teleflex impacts patent reexamination, and strategic considerations in choosing between reexamination and litigation in attempting to invalidate a patent.
M. Todd Hales, James W. Hill M.D., Intellectual Property, Media & Technology, Patent Prosecution
2007
James Hill, M.D., was quoted in MX, a publication dedicated to business strategies for medical technology executives, in its article "Preparing for Patent Reform" (January/February 2007). The article discusses the key elements of the U.S. patent reform proposals and the implications for medtech manufacturers. Dr. Hill stated, "clients that previously opted not to have their applications published will need to change their strategy." He also goes on to discuss what issues need to be considered by patent holders including infringement suits, injunctions and trade secrets. Additionally, McDermott Will & Emery was listed as one of the top IP firms for the medtech industry.
James W. Hill M.D., Intellectual Property, Media & Technology
