Woodard, Emhardt, Henry, Reeves & Wagner, LLP Partners Named The Best Lawyers in America© 2027

We are excited to announce that several partners from Woodard, Emhardt, Henry, Reeves & Wagner, LLP have been recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers® in America. A special congratulations is in order for Daniel J. Lueders, who has…

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Woodard Emhardt Recognized in the 2026 IP STARS USA Guide

Woodard, Emhardt, Henry, Reeves & Wagner, LLP proudly announces its inclusion in the prestigious 2026 IP STARS USA rankings published by Managing IP. This recognition highlights the firm as one of the top intellectual property law firms. In addition to…

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The Legal 500 Recognizes Nine Woodard Emhardt Attorneys in 2026 United States Elite City Rankings for Intellectual Property

Woodard, Emhardt, Henry, Reeves & Wagner LLP is pleased to announce that nine firm attorneys have been recognized by The Legal 500 in its 2026 United States Elite City Rankings for Intellectual Property. The Legal 500 United States Elite City…

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Six Woodard Emhardt Attorneys Named to IAM Patent 1000’s 2026 Edition

Annual ranking recognizes top patent professionals and firms in key jurisdictions worldwide. Woodard, Emhardt, Henry, Reeves & Wagner is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been named to the 2026 edition of IAM Patent 1000, one of…

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U.S. Trademark Specimens: What You Need to Know

Authored by: Blake R. Hartz Understanding trademark specimen requirements is one of the most misunderstood aspects of U.S. trademark prosecution. A specimen that fails to meet the USPTO’s requirements can lead to office actions, delays, and additional costs that are…

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Principal vs. Supplemental Register: Choosing the Right Path for U.S. Trademark Protection

Authored by: Blake R. Hartz When filing a U.S. trademark application, one of the fundamental decisions applicants face is whether to seek registration on the Principal Register or the Supplemental Register. While many applicants may not be aware that two…

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Woodard Emhardt Attorneys Announced in Indianapolis Monthly’s Inaugural List of 2026 Top Lawyers

Woodard Emhardt is excited to announce that several of its attorneys have been honored by their peers in the first edition of Indianapolis Monthly magazine’s Top Lawyers list for 2026. The following firm attorneys have received the distinction of 2026…

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Put on your ‘IP goggles’ for sharper view of potential issues

Authored by: Blake R. Hartz Intellectual property is woven into nearly every aspect of modern life and business — yet it is routinely overlooked. From the trademarks on your desk to the apps on your smartphone to the data agreements…

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Understanding U.S. Trademark Filing and Registration Bases: A Quick Guide

Authored by: Blake R. Hartz U.S. trademark applicants must establish both a filing basis and a registration basis. While this may sound straightforward, the distinction between these two concepts and the specific requirements associated with each can be a source…

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Congratulations to Woodard Attorneys Named to the 2026 Indiana Super Lawyers® List

We are proud to announce that several of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 Indiana Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists. This honor highlights the top 5% of attorneys in Indiana, each selected based on a rigorous evaluation…

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A look at the year when generative AI became ‘legal’

This year marked a turning point as courts, businesses, and lawmakers grappled with how copyright law applies to generative AI systems trained on vast datasets of copyrighted content. Key Legal Developments: Business Solutions Take Shape: Government Weighing In: The Bigger…

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Firm Partners Named The Best Lawyers in America© 2026

We are thrilled to celebrate our attorneys who have earned recognition from their peers in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers® in America. A heartfelt congratulations goes to Daniel J. Lueders for being named the Best Lawyers® 2026 Litigation –…

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