Thomas Henry Celebrates 35-Year Anniversary with Woodard, Emhardt

Congratulations to Woodard, Emhardt managing partner Thomas Henry on his 35th anniversary with the firm. Tom started with the firm on July 25, 1975. He was President of the Indianapolis Bar Association, and has served on the boards of the…

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John McNett Celebrates 40-Year Anniversary with Woodard, Emhardt

Congratulations to Woodard, Emhardt partner John McNett on his 40th anniversary with the firm. John started with the firm on July 20, 1970.  John has been instrumental to and actively involved in the growth of the firm over the course…

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IRAQ – Trademark Office Publishes the Trademarks which their Records Have Been Damaged During the War

The Iraq Trademark Office posted in its official website, the list of trademarks which files have been lost during the war. The first group of the missing trademark files includes the files of trademarks (1 -16090).  Trademark Owners are required…

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Patent Marking – Patent Owner Beware

How often have you noticed that a product bears a label of “patent pending” or “U.S. Patent No.”?  But, what if that patent does not cover the product?  Or maybe there is no “patent pending”?  Well, anyone could have a…

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I Started Selling My Invention; Can I Still Get a Patent?

Clients often want to know if they can file a patent application after they started selling, offering for sale, or telling the public about their invention. In most circumstances, the answer is ‘yes’; however, it is not without some caveats.…

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Long-Time Member of Indianapolis Legal Community Retiring

Ann Johnson is retiring after working approximately 38 years in the Indianapolis legal community.  The firm celebrated Ms. Johnson’s retirement with a reception at The Columbia Club on July 1, 2010.  Ms. Johnson first began as a legal secretary at the Indianapolis law firm of…

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