Tulane Law School now has a USPTO Patent Lab and a USPTO Trademark Lab. They started in the Spring Semester of 2018. Seth Nehrbass and Vanessa D’Souza are leading the Patent Lab. Nonprofits, startups, or small businesses of limited means that might need patent or trademark help in the USPTO at no cost (other than […]
Seth Nehrbass Spoke at Barpreneurs Lunch on February 2, 2018
Our long-time client Paul Cornay of Colorado (originally from Lafayette) spoke at Barpreneurs Lunch on Friday, 8 December 2017, at noon at SoBou in the French Quarter (during a rare snow fall). To RSVP for future Barpreneurs Lunches, please click here: https://www.sobounola.com/barpreneurs-power-lunch.html
There is a family business workshop on 17 November 2017 at Tulane University (see below). We were told that attendees should RSVP to Rosalind Butler, Rosalind.Butler@tulane.edu. Seating is limited and confirmations should be made by 2:00 p.m. on 16 November 2017, so that name tags and catering can be finalized.
Seth M. Nehrbass, Patent Attorney, made a one-hour CLE presentation, “Intellectual Property Inventory – Its Importance and Consequences of Not Having One ”, at 3:40 pm on Thursday, 29 December 2016, as part of the New Orleans Bar Association Procrastinators’ Programs. For more information, please go to: http://www.neworleansbar.org/procrastinators-on-december-29-2016.html .
Mackenzie D. Rodriguez, Patent Attorney, made a one-hour CLE presentation, “Intellectual Property Law for the Non-IP Attorney”, at 3:40 pm on Wednesday, 28 December 2016, as part of the New Orleans Bar Association Procrastinators’ Programs. For more information, please go to: http://www.neworleansbar.org/procrastinators-on-december-28-2016.html
On 15 November 2016, Julia FitzPatrick, Mark Melasky, Vanessa D’Souza, Brett North, and Seth Nehrbass, all patent attorneys with GSNN, met in our Metairie office with Andrea Wellington, Senior Advisor, Office of the Deputy Commissioner for Patent Quality, USPTO, and Greg Vidovich , Associate Commissioner for Patent Quality, USPTO to discuss concerns of patent practitioners […]
Juristat has reported that GARVEY, SMITH, NEHRBASS & NORTH, L.L.C., PATENT ATTORNEYS, is No. 1 in the United States in 2015 in allowance percentage of patent applications in Technology Center 3600 ( https://juristat.com/the-top-firms-in-the-3600s/ ). TC3600 is one of the nine patent technology centers in the United States Patent Office and includes among other technologies oilfield […]
On March 17, 2016, Seth Nehrbass talked about intellectual property issues during an all-day CLE program in New Orleans entitled “Preventing Business Contract Disputes”. For more information click here: CLE-17March2016 .
For several months many of our patent attorneys have attended weekly Friday Barpreneur lunches at SoBou at 310 Chartres Street in New Orleans: http://www.sobounola.com/barpreneurs-power-lunch.html . On February 26, 2016, Seth Nehrbass talked about patent, trademark, and copyright law with the entrepreneurs, start-up businesses, and advisors who attend these lunches. Contact Sam Cusimano, sam@commanderspalace.com , to get […]