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WTR 1000 Names Banner Witcoff and Four Attorneys Among World’s Leading Trademark Professionals

PTAB Highlights | Takeaways from Recent Decisions in Post-Issuance Proceedings

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Banner Witcoff is successful on behalf of petitioners at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, representing them in hundreds of proceedings.

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January 22, 2026 – Banner Witcoff announces the election of five new shareholders, effective immediately. The new shareholders span the firm’s Chicago and Washington, D.C. offices, devoted to protecting their clients’ intellectual

Banner Witcoff Shareholder Sean Jungels contributed to a recent article published by the International Trademark Association (INTA) titled “Upcycling and Design Protection from U.S. and E.U. Perspectives.” The article examines

Banner Witcoff is pleased to announce that Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) has ranked the firm and 16 shareholders in its 2025 edition of IP Stars, a guide to the world’s

By Victoria Webb and Kirk Sigmon This week, two significant copyright decisions relating to artificial intelligence (“AI”), machine learning training, and fair use were issued from the Northern District of

The World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) has recognized Banner Witcoff shareholders Katie Laatsch Fink and Anna King, along with the firm’s trademark practice, in its 2025 edition of the USA

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Banner Witcoff Elects Five New Shareholders in Chicago and D.C. Offices

Sean Jungels Contributes to INTA Article on Upcycling and Design Protection

Banner Witcoff and 16 Shareholders Earn Top Marks in Managing IP’s 2025 IP Stars

IP Alert | Two Big AI/LLM Copyright Rulings: Fair Use OK, But Piracy/Output Still Matters

WIPR Recognizes Katie Laatsch Fink, Anna King, and Trademark Practice

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Sean Jungels Contributes to INTA Article on Upcycling and Design Protection

Banner Witcoff and 16 Shareholders Earn Top Marks in Managing IP’s 2025 IP Stars

IP Alert | Two Big AI/LLM Copyright Rulings: Fair Use OK, But Piracy/Output Still Matters

WIPR Recognizes Katie Laatsch Fink, Anna King, and Trademark Practice

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