During this challenging time, the IndyBar is dedicated to making many of our services, resources and tools available to members online so that you can keep thriving in your practice, even from home!

During this challenging time, the IndyBar is dedicated to making many of our services, resources and tools available to members online so that you can keep thriving in your practice, even from home!

The Indianapolis Bar Association Intellectual Property Section is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships to encourage all eligible law students to complete the Patent Bar Exam. Achieving this goal will enable you as a student to concentrate on the critical summer clerkship and help make you more attractive to prospective employers after graduation.

The Indianapolis Bar Association Intellectual Property Section is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships to encourage all eligible law students to complete the Patent Bar Exam. Achieving this goal will enable you as a student to concentrate on the critical summer clerkship and help make you more attractive to prospective employers after graduation.

As companies, research institutions, and universities continue to move to work-from-home situations (or are required to do so) in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it may become slower or more cumbersome to obtain signatures for formal documents needed to pursue, prosecute, and license patent rights.

As companies, research institutions, and universities continue to move to work-from-home situations (or are required to do so) in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it may become slower or more cumbersome to obtain signatures for formal documents needed to pursue, prosecute, and license patent rights.

As many employees settle into a new normal of working from home, the law has not changed and still requires companies to take reasonable steps to maintain the secrecy of trade secret information. 

As many employees settle into a new normal of working from home, the law has not changed and still requires companies to take reasonable steps to maintain the secrecy of trade secret information. 

Consumer products companies should be aware of three recent design patent decisions that may limit the breadth of design patents. Read more as we summarize each decision and provide important takeaways for consumer products companies.

Consumer products companies should be aware of three recent design patent decisions that may limit the breadth of design patents. Read more as we summarize each decision and provide important takeaways for consumer products companies.