Written By: Brian P. O’Shaughnessy and Thomas G. Southard

This article first appeared in the Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A & Canada), Inc.’s Insights Newsletter – June 18, 2013. Read more »

Last month, RatnerPrestia sponsored the Academic Research Award presented to Kristi Kiick, Ph.D. by Delaware Bio at its 2013 Annual Awards Gala, held on May 22 at the DuPont Country Club (Wilmington, DE).  Read more »

Jacques L. Etkowicz (Shareholder) was selected to Chair the Professional Programs Committee for AIPLA. Read more »

Derek Richmond (Counsel) serves as treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Museum of Black Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MBIE) and as one of its founders.  Read more »

As RatnerPrestia continues to grow its professional IP relationships with European companies in all tech areas, and as a sign of its continuing commitment to its transatlantic partnerships, Jonathan H. Spadt travels to Germany this month for client meetings and business development efforts.  Read more »

Brian P. O’Shaughnessy, a Shareholder in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, is the 2013 Chair for the Licensing Executives Society (USA & Canada) Annual Meeting.  Read more »

Today’s unanimous ruling by the Supreme Court sends a message to would be copiers of self-replicating products, such as Monsanto’s genetically modified, Roundup Ready soybean seeds – and that message is — tread carefully. Read more »

RatnerPrestia takes great pleasure in announcing that Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has recognized Brian P. O’Shaughnessy, Shareholder at RatnerPrestia, as its 2013 Outstanding Alumnus. Read more »

Jonathan H. Spadt, President & CEO at RatnerPrestia, is among three panelists presenting the topic of: Learning About IP Exhaustion Without Getting Exhausted at the AIPLA 2013 Spring Meeting. Read more »