Apple vs. Samsung – the battle rages on…

Apple and Samsung have been engaging in an international legal war over a variety of intellectual property issues since 2011. In February, 2013, Scott Kanalakis wrote an article that discussed the state of the battle at the time and explained how the intellectual property issues from that case apply to other businesses. Now, with Apple’s…

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Six Boyle Fredrickson Attorneys Named Super Lawyers

Six attorneys from the law firm Boyle Fredrickson have been named Wisconsin Super Lawyers. Attorneys Keith Baxter, James Boyle, Mathew Corr, John Fredrickson, Andrew McConnell, and Timothy Newholm were named Super Lawyers for the Intellectual Property primary practice area.  James Boyle, John Fredrickson, and Timothy Newholm were recognized in the Intellectual Property Litigation category. Super…

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Boyle Fredrickson Attorneys Recognized as 2015 Best Lawyers by U.S. News and World Report

Six attorneys from Boyle Fredrickson, Wisconsin’s largest intellectual property law firm, have been recognized in four categories as Best Lawyers by U.S. News and World Report. Jim Boyle was recognized for Intellectual Property and Patent Litigation as well as Patent Law; Andy McConnell was recognized for Patent Law and Trademark Law; John Fredrickson was recognized…

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Attorney Adam Brookman Presents at WISACCA Conference

Boyle Fredrickson shareholder Adam Brookman collaborated with Anne Dorn, Director & Senior Legal Counsel – Technology Compliance at Direct Supply, Inc. to present “Traditional and Non-Traditional Ways to Protect What’s Yours (without the use of weapons) – IP Protection Strategies in an Ever-Changing Landscape” at the Association of Corporate Counsel, Wisconsin Chapter (WISACCA) annual conference…

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Wisconsin Assembly Approves Patent Troll Bill

On March 20, 2014, the Wisconsin Assembly passed Senate Bill 498, a bill similar to legislature introduced in the U.S. Senate aimed at curbing the effects of non-practicing entities, otherwise known as patent trolls. The bill was signed into law by Governor Walker on April 23, 2014. Read more about the pending U.S. Senate legislation…

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A Mind for Innovation

When you’ve got it, you’ve got it. A mind for innovation, that is. Just ask the attorneys at Boyle Fredrickson who know Peggy Brown,  a Milwaukee woman who has created hundreds of products — mostly toys and games — that have been mass-produced and marketed all over the world. She has also written a couple…

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Attorneys on magazine’s list of world’s leading patent practitioners

Intellectual Asset Management magazine has selected attorneys Jim Boyle, Michael Gratz, Andrew McConnell and Tim Newholm as members of the world’s Leading Patent Practitioners list, which the publication made available this month. The firm will also be listed. The magazine, which is solely dedicated to listing, and writing about, best-in-class patent prosecution, licensing and litigation…

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