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Trademark Guidance in a Nutshell – Boyle Fredrickson Writes the Booklet
Boyle Fredrickson has created A Guide to Obtaining and Protecting Trademarks, as a reference tool for those seeking basic brand protection information. The booklet highlights several key concepts for trademark owners and potential trademark owners, including how to select a strong mark and how to prevent a mark from losing value. The booklet discusses what…
Read MoreBoyle Fredrickson Named to 2009 MMAC’s “Future 50”
Third Straight Year that Wisconsin’s Largest IP Law Firm Listed Among Region’s Fastest Growing Businesses Boyle Fredrickson, Wisconsin’s largest intellectual property law firm, has been named to the “Future 50” by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC). “Future 50” is the leading business organization’s annual list of the fastest growing companies in southeast Wisconsin.…
Read MoreGuitar Hero: Baxter Featured in Popular Science Magazine
The April issue of Popular Science Magazine features Boyle Fredrickson Attorney Keith Baxter and his invention, the Servo-Electric Guitar. The Servo- Electric Guitar is a self designed playable instrument that is half computer, half guitar. Baxter rigged a prototype that connects a self-built three-string guitar frame, complete with circuit board and numeric keyboard, to his…
Read MoreAccepting The Gavel: Attorney Peter Stomma Begins Term As Boyle Fredrickson President
Boyle Fredrickson recently named Peter C. Stomma as the firm’s new president, succeeding Andrew S. McConnell. Stomma first joined Boyle Fredrickson in 2001 as a shareholder. He has experience in all facets of intellectual property law, including the preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications both domestically and abroad. McConnell began his term in…
Read MoreInside The Numbers: Boyle Fredrickson Establishes New High For Patent Applications Filed
Boyle Fredrickson, Wisconsin’s largest intellectual property law firm, recently announced its patent and trademark numbers for 2008. Annually among the nation’s leading firms for patent and trademark applications filed, 2008 proved to be a productive year for Boyle Fredrickson’s patent attorneys. The firm filed 670 total patent applications and received 289 patents on behalf of…
Read MoreIntellectual Property Rights up for Grabs in Cases of Bankruptcy
Intellectual property has become an increasingly important part of a business’s recognized assets. Never has this been more apparent than in today’s down economy. As the number of companies in economic peril continues to climb, the status of intellectual property (IP) rights and how IP assets impact the marketplace can be called into question. When…
Read MorePlaying the Name Game: New Domain Names may Impact IP Rights
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) – the organization responsible for managing the internet – has indicated their intent to sell an unlimited number of new top-level domain (TLD) names in the second quarter of 2009. No longer will companies and individuals be restricted to the common web address endings such as…
Read MoreClient Spotlight: Gauthier Biomedical
“We’re no stranger to innovation,” says Michael Gauthier, president of Gauthier Biomedical. “Gauthier Biomedical has a long history of customizing instruments for our clients. That often means relying on Matt Corr and the folks at Boyle Fredrickson to make sure our intellectual property remains ‘our intellectual property.’ There are a lot of imitators, but Matt…
Read MoreBrookman to Present on IP Practices in a down Economy
Adam L. Brookman, a Boyle Fredrickson shareholder, will present Block or Tackle? Putting Up Your Best IP Defense During the Economic Downturn at the Mini Conference for the Wisconsin Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) on Thursday, May 14 at the Osthoff Resort in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. The presentation will focus on strategies…
Read MoreBoyle Fredrickson Promotes Brevitz to Marketing Coordinator
Boyle Fredrickson, Wisconsin’s largest intellectual property law firm, recently promoted Nicole Brevitz to the position of marketing coordinator. In her new role, Brevitz will oversee Boyle Fredrickson’s marketing efforts, managing the company’s advertising, public relations and sponsorships. In addition to her marketing responsibilities, Brevitz will continue to assist Boyle Fredrickson’s attorneys in providing clients with…
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