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Written description: a death knell to genus claims in biotechnology Brian M Gummow, Alison Care, Karen Mangasarian and James F Haley Jr HG LLP 18 August 2022 Shutterstock\Pixels Hunter […]

Please also join us in congratulating partners James Haley, Richard McCaulley, and Brian Gummow on their individual Patent Star 2022 awards. IP Stars are senior […]

When HG (HG) opened its doors on August 1, 2017, our goal was to bring to our IP practice a focus in which our client’s […]

HG is pleased to announce their inclusion in the distinguished Firm IAM Patent 1000 rankings for 2022. The ranking, which also recommended nine HG attorneys, […]

The Unified Patent Court finally looks like it will be up and running in Europe by the end of 2022 or in early 2023, after […]

HG is pleased to announce the promotion of two Associates. Joseph McPartland has been promoted to Partner at the New York office and Andrew Hilton […]

A new referral made to the Enlarged Board of Appeal, G2/21, is expected to provide clarity and consistency on the issue of the use of […]

Roger Nash is joining HG’s London office as Counsel. Roger was previously Head of Patents at British Telecom. Head of our London office, Peter Hale, […]

The 2022 “Best Lawyers” rankings have been released and recognize the following HG lawyers and practices: New York, NY James F. Haley, Jr. (1991) Biotechnology […]

It has been nearly six months since the EPO updated the Guidelines for Examination at the European Patent Office (“the Guidelines”).   We take a look […]