Minneapolis, MN – SLW, a leading intellectual property law firm, recently announced its partnership with DeepIP, marking another milestone in the firm’s comprehensive artificial intelligence strategy. This collaboration adds to SLW’s existing partnerships with Black Hills AI and Butler Labs, positioning the firm at the forefront of AI-enabled patent practice. “Our mission has always been to […]
The USPTO has announced sweeping changes to its fee structure that will take effect on January 19, 2025, marking one of the most significant fee adjustments in recent years. While some increases reflect standard inflation adjustments, others signal important shifts in USPTO policy and practice that could substantially impact patent prosecution strategies. Note that the fees listed below […]
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner is proud to announce that we have achieved Mansfield Certification. Mansfield Certification, facilitated by Diversity Lab, recognizes the structural changes and actions we have taken over 18 months to support our longstanding efforts to foster diversity. As Pamela Huff, Firm Principal and Chair of Schwegman’s DEI Steering Group, explains, “The Mansfield […]
The SLW Academy is now open for students to explore. The SLW Academy is a free online resource where participants can earn a certificate in intellectual property basics, as well as hear professionals speak about workplace best practices and career advice. To take part, participants need only register and log in; the courses are available […]
Looking for educational content on intellectual property? The Schwegman firm has developed the SLW Institute, aimed to deliver educational and training content in a variety of ways for you to advance your IP knowledge. Live webinars, on-demand webinars, blogs, and IP Playbooks are available for no charge. The SLW Institute also hosts virtual and in-person […]
Join us for the SLW Institute’s 2022 Virtual PCT Training Seminar. From February 8 through March 18, WIPO consultant Carl Oppedahl will provide comprehensive training on the PCT process, docketing, filing, and strategic use of the PCT. He will also explain best practices and ways to minimize professional liability exposure. This training will be presented […]
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner is pleased to announce its recognition in the 2021 IAM Patent 1000 (Law Business Research) and Managing IP’s 2021 IP STARS. The firm also congratulates individual team members who were recognized. IAM Patent 1000 A yearly guide, IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals highlights patent practitioners and firms that […]
In 2021, two new SLW Institute webinar series give behind-the-scenes looks at specific practices that can move IP firms and departments forward. These complimentary webinars discuss digital transformation and patent analytics in practical terms. In the Digital Transformation of the Legal Industry series, industry innovators reveal tools and strategies that can increase efficiency and precision. […]
In fall 2020, an SLW Institute webinar series explored the use of data monetization. Recordings of these webinars are now available on demand. At your convenience, you can view these complimentary presentations and hear guest speakers discuss timely issues about further uses for data. Topics range from an introduction to data monetization to the use […]
Technology in a wide range of industries now has the ability to collect data, in addition to fulfilling its primary purpose. Once this data has been collected, how can it be further leveraged? A new webinar series from the SLW Institute will explore this question. The Data Monetization webinar series will take place from October […]