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Maximizing Your Provisional Patent Applications: The Benefits and Limitations of Filing Early and Often

For a busy company looking to roll out a product, provisional patent applications provide a great way to get started on the patent process. When it comes to provisional patent […]

St Kitts & Nevis Volleyball Team Sponsorship

Barceló, Harrison & Walker, LLP is proud to sponsor the St Kitts & Nevis national volleyball team – the silver medalists of the Eastern Caribbean Beach Volleyball Championships last weekend […]

A Remarkable Turnaround: After Remand From Federal Circuit, PTAB Finds Many Game Controller Patent Claims Unpatentable

In the latest (but perhaps not the last) chapter in a long-running dispute, the USPTO’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued a Final Written Decision recently (attached), representing a remarkable […]

How Much Must Be Disclosed in a Patent Application Claiming Software

A question that I often get asked by clients is: how much must we disclose in a patent application claiming software? Yes, I’m going to shed some light on that, […]

What It’s Like to Be an Expert Witness in the Gaming World

Here’s a great new article by Professor Mike Zyda of USC about what it’s like to be an expert witness in the computer game patent litigation world. I was honored to […]

Considerations Before Granting Non-exclusive Rights to Your Patent

Before granting non-exclusive rights to your patent, remember that a patent is a sword, not a shield, and the sword works only with exclusive rights. Link to article. About Dr. […]

Patent Law Victory at the Federal Circuit

On November 30, 2022, our firm won a significant patent law victory at the Federal Circuit on behalf of our long-standing client Valve Corporation. At the district court, Valve successfully […]

How We Helped a Start-up Bring Their Concept to Market in Less Than a Year

Client:  Unbound System by Tecicity, LLC  About Client:  The Unbound System by Tecicity, LLC is a patented quick-connect system to turn your average desk chair into a flight simulator, gaming […]