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Wesley D. Greenwell and Jason A. Pittman Elected Principals
GREENVILLE, SC (March 14, 2023) Dority & Manning is proud to announce the election of Wesley D. Greenwell andJason A. Pittman as Principals of the firm. Wes’ practice centers on U.S. and international IP strategies and patent procurement across a wide range of industries, including power generation, transportation and logistics, power tool and outdoor equipment, …
Dority & Manning Mourns the Passing of Founder Julian W. Dority
GREENVILLE, SC (March 15, 2023) – Julian W. Dority, one of the founding partners of Dority & Manning, Attorneys at Law, P.A., passed away on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 87 years of age. Julian graduated from University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. Julian then began his career in …
Dority & Manning Welcomes San Diego Based Patent Litigators Nicole Cunningham and Steve Moore
Dority & Manning Welcomes Patent Litigators Nicole Cunningham and Steve Moore SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA (October 24, 2022) – Intellectual Property firm Dority & Manning, P.A. has recently expanded its litigation practice with the hiring of two experienced IP litigators, Nicole Cunningham and Steve Moore. Cunningham and Moore join Dority & Manning’s newly opened San Diego …
Allison Ko Recognized as an Industry Leading Speaker at SCBIO Life Sciences Forum
D&M Principal Allison Ko will join other industry leaders and life science professionals at SCBIO’s Mid-Year Forum 2022 – Thriving Through Change. Don’t miss Allison and fellow panelists for a discussion on ‘Protecting your IP.’ For more information, please visit www.scbio.org September 14, 2022 Columbia Convention Center 1101 Lincoln St Columbia, SC 29201, USA About …
Laura Hensel of D&M Recognized as 2022 TMAP Meeting Honorable Attendee
D&M celebrates Senior Trademark Paralegal Laura Hensel for her recognition as an Honorable Attendee at the 2022 Trademark Administrators and Practitioners Meeting (TMAP). The annual TMAP meeting facilitates networking opportunities and premier events for trademark administrators, paralegals, young practitioners, and attorneys who manage global trademark portfolios. September 11-13, 2022 Crystal Gateway Marriott 1700 Jefferson Davis …
Dority & Manning Sponsors 2022 Lavender Law® Conference & Career Fair
Dority & Manning, P.A. is a proud sponsor of the Annual Lavender Law® Conference and Career Fair presented by the National LGBTQ+ Bar Association and Foundation. This year’s event will be held in Los Angeles, CA, from July 27th-29th at the Loews Hollywood Hotel. For more information, and registration details, please see the official Lavender …
Dority & Manning Expands to Research Triangle Park
Dority & Manning Expands its National Footprint with the Opening of a Durham Office DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA (May 31, 2022) – Dority & Manning is pleased to announce the opening of its Research Triangle Park office, located at 4804 Page Creek Lane in Durham, NC. The new office will be led by Principal, Eric P. …
The Indefiniteness of a Limitation Precludes a Patentability Determination Only When Such Indefiniteness Renders the Patentability Determination Logically Impossible
Summary: In Intel Corp. v. Qualcomm Inc., a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“Federal Circuit”) held that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“Board”) was in error for failing to analyze the patentability of a claim containing indefinite means-plus-function limitations, stating that a patentability analysis is only precluded when …
Dority & Manning Recognized as a Top Firm by Juristat
Dority & Manning, P.A. is honored to be recognized as a Top Patent Firm by Juristat for the third consecutive year. The Juristat publication methodology considers both volume and quality for each specific technology center. The rankings are then based on how well each firm performed in three key metrics over a 12-month period. These …
Greenville, SC Named the #1 Friendliest City in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler
Greenville, South Carolina, home to Dority & Manning, ranks #1 among the friendliest cities in the U.S. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3swjiAs About D&M Dority & Manning is a full-service intellectual property law firm committed to delivering the highest-level of client service and custom IP solutions. Our team of professionals represent startups, universities, and major corporations across …
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