Congratulations to Melissa Haulcomb, a second year law student at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law and to Derek Hamilton, a second year law student at Indiana University Maurer School of law! These two individuals are the recipients of this year’s Intellectual Property Section’s 2016 Patent Bar Scholarship. Both Haulcomb and Hamilton show great ambition and we look forward to seeing their careers move forward!

No one likes changing the printer cartridge. But who would have guessed it would get this messy?

Check out this post to see minutes from the May 2016 meeting of the IndyBar Intellectual Property Section Executive Committee.

The Indianapolis Bar Association Intellectual Property Section is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships to encourage law students who are eligible for the Patent Bar Exam to complete the exam during the summer after their first year.

On May 11, President Barack Obama signed the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (“DTSA”) into law, thereby creating, for the first time, a federal system of trade secrets law.

IndyBar Intellectual Property Section members, including current Chair Doug Gallagher and Vice-Chair Joel Tragesser, recently provided input on Indiana's recent statute regarding patent litigation and demand letters.

The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) issued another ruling upholding the constitutionality of the America Invents Act (AIA).

The IndyBar Is excited to announce the launch of Listservs for all sections/divisions!

A recent Federal Circuit case changed the landscape with regard to marks denied as offensive or disparaging. 

The IU McKinney Center for Intellectual Property Law and Innovation will present its Annual IP/Life Science Symposium on April 7, 2016.