Client Alerts
- Wednesday, June 3, 2020 New USPTO Proposed Rule Addresses All-or-Nothing AIA Reviews, Patent Owner Reply Briefs, and Testimonial Evidence Standards in IPR, PGR, and CBM Proceedings
- Friday, May 1, 2020 The USPTO Issued a Second Notice of Extended Waiver for Patent Related Timing Deadlines Under the CARES Act
Case Studies
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Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Myco Industries, Inc. v. BlephEx, LLC
On August 27, 2019, Brooks Kushman obtained an order enjoining Defendant BlephEx, LLC (“BlephEx”), its officers, agents, and those in active concert with it from making allegations of patent infringement and threatening litigation against client Myco Industries, Inc.’s (“Myco”) potential customers in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (the “Court”). The […]
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Automotive Body Parts Association v. Ford Global Technologies, LLC
On July 23, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (the “Federal Circuit”) issued a precedential opinion affirming summary judgment in a case that challenged the validity and enforceability of design patents related to the Ford F-150 hood and headlamp. Brooks Kushman attorneys represented Ford Global Technologies, LLC (“Ford”), in the appeal, […]
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Wednesday, December 5, 2018
Ford Global Technologies, LLC. v. New World International, Inc.
In a matter involving 13 design patents covering Ford Motor Company’s 2004 F-150 and 2005 Mustang models, a team of trial attorneys successfully represented Ford Global Technologies, LLC by obtaining a jury verdict of willful infringement and was awarded damages. The complaint was filed in 2015 against Texas-based aftermarket auto body parts distributor New World […]
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About Brooks Kushman
Brooks Kushman P.C. is a premier intellectual property (IP) and technology law firm dedicated to the advancement and protection of innovations and brands that propel businesses around the world. With offices in Michigan and California, we work alongside corporations, small to medium sized businesses, and leading universities to protect their intellectual property assets. Our attorneys have a broad range of experience in industries and technologies, including consumer electronics, manufacturing, medical device, computer technology, aerospace, chemicals, biotechnology, and retail.
We have grown to include more than 80 intellectual property professionals that handle clients’ intellectual property and business matters nationally and around the world. Our professionals remain focused on delivering exceptional results and customized solutions to meet our clients’ evolving needs. Our firm has earned a national reputation for employing targeted strategies to achieve the best possible results for our clients.