by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The Act Recognizing Connecticut’s need for an economic boost in the current business climate, last session the legislature—with support from Governor Malloy—enacted An Act Promoting Economic Growth and Job Creation in the State (the Act). [1] The Act authorizes...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Anand Sharma, India’s Minister for Industry and Commerce, announced April 8th that India has deposited with the World Intellectual Property Organization the instruments of accession to the Madrid Protocol for the International Registration of Marks. The Madrid...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (“AIA”) is the most significant change to patent law since the 1952 Patent Act. The USPTO has gradually implemented numerous provisions of the AIA. Significantly, patent applications filed on or after March 16, 2013 will...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
In an all-too familiar fact pattern, a San Francisco-based employee of a California-based cord blood bank put four company back-up tapes — filled with personal data on 300,000 pregnant mothers, expectant fathers and newborns — into a backpack and then set...
