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Trade Secrets: Gearing Up To Enhance Protection
May 2018
"The need to keep trade secrets secret is vital worldwide, and this requirement needs to be a priority for every business, whether the business engages in rocket science or food...
2018 New England Innovation Awards Winners
May 16, 2018
Concord, MA Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds would like to congratulate clients Heuresis Corporation and Protein Matrix on winning the 2018 New England Innovation Awards. The...
The Passing of Dick Wise, former Of Counsel at Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds
May 2, 2018
Dick was born in New York City, and had lived in Dover for the past 42 years. He graduated from Brown University and Boston University Law School. During WW II he served in the U.S...
Primer on Reasonable Steps In Protecting Trade Secrets
Internationally, contracts and agreements with employees, contractors, consultants, and businesses need to address confidentiality of trade secrets, which can also be referred to as...
Comparison of the Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) and the EU Trade Secrets Directive
“Trade secret” means all forms and types of financial, business, scientific, technical, economic, or engineering information, including patterns, plans, compilations...
Rehabilitation Robotics and Prosthetics: Trends and Intellectual Property Considerations
March 1, 2018
By: Alexander Adam, , Ph.D. and
Medical Design Briefs: Click here to view the original article from the publication. As rehabilitation robotics and prosthetics are increasingly able to sense and “think...
Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is Proud to be Recognized for the Eighth Straight Year by World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000
February 21, 2018
For the eighth consecutive year, Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds is proud to be recognized by World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 - The World's Leading Trademark Professionals. ...
Cataract-associated connexin 46 mutation alters its interaction with calmodulin and function of hemichannels.
February 16, 2018
By: Bin Wang,, Ph.D.
Zhengping H, Manuel A, Wang B (2018) Cataract-associated connexin 46 mutation alters its interaction with calmodulin and function of hemichannels. J Biol Chem. 2573-2585.
Trademarks: A Primer to Protect Every Business
February 2018
The Cutting Edge Magazine: Click here to view the original article from the publication. Trademarks are a company’s public face to its customers and the marketplace....
Species-Specific Differences in Regulation of Macrophage Inflammation by the C3a-C3a Receptor Axis.
January 3, 2018
Abstract Complement is an important arm of the innate immune system. Recent studies have shown that products of complement pathway activation can interact directly with other innate...
Federal Circuit Decides that State Law is Preempted by Biosimilar Act in Amgen v. Sandoz
December 19, 2017
The Federal Circuit held that the Biologics Price Competition and Invention Act of 2009 (BPCIA) provides the exclusive remedy for failure to comply with its disclosure requirements...
Deirdre Sanders, Principal at Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds, Elected to Serve as BPLA President-Elect
December 18, 2017
At the Annual Meeting of the Boston Patent Law Association (BPLA) held on December 7, 2017, Deirdre Sanders, a Principal at Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds, was elected to the position...