Supporting Local Arts and Culture Initiatives in the Indianapolis Community

The Firm was proud to support 2023 Maestro Open, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s annual golf outing fundraiser. Over $40,000 was raised for the ISO’s education programs, including Discovery Concerts, the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra, and the Teddy Bear Concert Series, which…

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Beware of spoofed calls that impersonate the USPTO

Phone scammers are attempting to fool applicants into providing personal or payment information by falsely claiming to be an employee with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). If you receive a call from someone you suspect is a…

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The USPTO has delayed implementation of the DOCX surcharge

The USPTO has delayed implementation of the DOCX surcharge until January 17, 2024. It has also extended, until further notice, the option to upload a backup PDF without an additional fee. For more details, please visit: USPTO

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Andrew Nevill Quoted in, “Trademark scams on the rise”

Woodard partner, Andrew Nevill, was quoted in the article “Trademark scams on the rise: How attorneys can help clients as scammers get more complex” which was published on June 7, 2023 issue of the Indiana Lawyer. The article explains, “Scams…

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