Christopher A. Brown and Charles P. Schmal Celebrate Firm Anniversaries
April 8, 2020
Woodard, Emhardt, Henry, Reeves & Wagner, LLP attorneys Christopher A. Brown and Charles P. Schmal recently celebrated their 25th and 20th anniversaries with the Firm. Mr. Brown and Mr. Schmal provide comprehensive intellectual property legal protection to help clients achieve…
Read MoreChanges in USPTO Rules Due to the Coronavirus Outbreak
April 6, 2020
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has made several temporary rules changes in response to the coronavirus outbreak. These rule changes include: Extension of patent and trademark related deadlines. On March 31, the USPTO announced extensions to the time…
Read MoreCharles J. Meyer Elected to the Rotary Club of Indianapolis Board of Directors
April 2, 2020
On Tuesday, March 10, 2020, the Rotary Club of Indianapolis elected Charles J. Meyer to serve on the Board of Directors for two years, beginning on July 1, 2020. Mr. Meyer has been of member of the Rotary Club since…
Read MoreIP Gotchas: Failing to Recognize Your Company’s Intellectual Property Assets
March 26, 2020
Companies routinely focus on development and marketing of new ideas, particularly in the early days as a startup. Protecting intellectual property is often set aside for later after the idea takes off and the marketplace has indicated “there is something…
Read MoreDebunking the "Poor Man's Patent Myth"
March 19, 2020
Myth: If I write down my invention and mail it to myself through the USPS, I will receive some level of patent protection on my invention. (In some versions of the myth, I will receive protection only if I do…
Read MoreWoodard, Emhardt, Henry, Reeves & Wagner, LLP Response to COVID-19
March 18, 2020
As we continue to monitor and respond to the spread of COVID-19, we want to express our commitment to the health and safety of our professionals, clients and the community. We want to assure you that we have implemented measures…
Read MoreFederal Circuit affirms judgment that CleanTech's patents are unenforceable due to inequitable conduct.
March 2, 2020
GS CleanTech Corp. v. Adkins Energy LLC, No. 16-2231 (Fed. Cir. 2020) Woodard Emhardt attorney, Spiro Bereveskos, was on the trial team and cross examined the Cantor Colburn, LLP attorney who admitted “it sent a chill up his spine” to…
Read MoreCharles J. Meyer ranked in World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000
February 19, 2020
The Firm congratulates Charlie Meyer who was ranked among the leading national and international trademark practitioners in the 2020 edition of the World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000. To view the online edition of the publication, please visit: World Trademark Review
Read MoreScott J. Collins Joins The Villages of Indiana Young Professionals Advisory Board
February 19, 2020
Woodard Emhardt is pleased to announce Scott J. Collins membership in The Villages Young Professional Advisory Board. Mr. Collins joins a group of young professionals dedicated to transforming the lives of vulnerable children in Indiana. YPAB Members from various professional…
Read MoreWoodard, Emhardt, Henry, Reeves & Wagner, LLP Attorneys Named to the 2020 Indiana Super Lawyers® & Rising Stars Lists
February 18, 2020
The Firm is pleased to announce the names of our attorneys who have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 Indiana Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists. Congratulations to the following attorneys who have consistently been listed as Super Lawyers…
Read MoreChuck Schmal represented the Indianapolis Bar Association at the United States District Court Naturalization Ceremony
February 13, 2020
Woodard Partner, Chuck Schmal represented the Indianapolis Bar Association at the United States District Court Naturalization Ceremony on Thursday, February 13, 2020. He addressed over 100 individuals as new citizens of the United States of America and the State of…
Read MoreStephen E. Zlatos serving on the Diplomatic Advisory Committee for the Indiana Global Economic Summit
February 7, 2020
As Honorary Consul of Slovak Republic, Stephen E. Zlatos is honored to serve on the Diplomatic Advisory Committee for the upcoming Indiana Global Economic Summit. The summit, planned from April 26 to 28, 2020, will convene the state’s economic development…
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