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In celebrating women inventors, creators and entrepreneurs on April 26th World IP Day, Fishman Stewart recognizes the need for more women to leverage the IP system to protect creativity and add financial value to their work

April 17, 2023

New USPTO Empowering Women Entrepreneurship (WE) initiative offers resources Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466 Troy, Mich.—April 17,…

Intellectual property law firm offers protection tips to cannabis businesses

February 10, 2022

Shhhh…that cannabis-infused recipe could be a trade secret Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466 Troy, Mich.—February 10, 2022—While…

Who’s on first? Baseball and roller derby teams use the same Cleveland Guardians trademark

September 28, 2021

Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Troy, Mich.—September 28, 2021— After more than a century of being known…

IP attorney’s advice to women inventors: Use your patent law leverage–if you are part of the invention, you legally deserve the mention

October 22, 2020

Recent findings point to men getting almost 90% of all patents, as women are markedly underrepresented in the patent system…

Brinks Gilson & Lione’s Nattler named a Michigan Super Lawyer Rising Star

September 3, 2019

CONTACT: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com ; 248.260.8466 Ann Arbor, Mich. —September 3, 2019—Gerlinde (Linda) Nattler, a shareholder in the…

Brinks Gilson & Lione attorney and patent agent co-author article in Law 360 considering patent agent/client privilege under new PTAB claim construction

December 5, 2018

CONTACT: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com ; 248.260.8466; Ann Arbor, Mich. —December 5, 2018—Linda Nattler, a shareholder in the Ann…

Ph.D. attorney with three patents joins Brinks Gilson & Lione’s Ann Arbor office

December 5, 2017

Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus, Inc. 248.260.8466 or barbara@eafocus.com Ann Arbor, Mich. —December 5, 2017 — Brinks Gilson & Lione, one of the…

Ann Arbor attorney looks at unusual trademarking trends in context of World IP Day on April 26

April 20, 2017

Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus, Inc., 248.260.8466 or barbara@eafocus.com Ann Arbor, Mich. —April 19, 2017— The world celebrates intellectual property because IP puts a value…

Brinks Gilson & Lione shareholder to present webinar on Understanding Patent Applications and Methods for Best Approaches in Europe & the U.S. on March 29

March 6, 2017

Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus, Inc. 248.260.8466 or barbara@eafocus.com ANN ARBOR, Mich. – March 3, 2017 – Linda Nattler, a shareholder with the Ann…

Brinks Gilson & Lione shareholder to present at AIPLA Mid-Winter Institute

February 2, 2017

Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus, Inc. 248.260.8466 or barbara@eafocus.com Ann Arbor, Mich. – Feb. 1, 2017—Brinks Gilson & Lione, one of the nation’s largest…