Experience
John William Bayer
Commissioner of Patents
Briefed and argued a successful appeal before the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals in the case In re Bayer, which dealt with the meaning of the expression "printed publication" in Section 102 of U.S. patent law.
John William Bayer v. Commissioner of Patents, 77-570, Cust. & Pat. App, Judges Markey, Rich, Baldwin, Lane, Miller
*Matter handled prior to joining Finnegan
AstraZeneca, Shionogi Pharmaceuticals
Bay Materials, LLC v. 3M Company
Bay Materials, LLC
GlaxoSmithKline
POSCO
In re the American Fertility Society
The American Fertility Society
Aventis Behring LLC v. Bayer Corp.
Aventis Behring LLC
Making the case for business method patents at the Supreme Court
Bernard L. Bilski
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