Finnegan Releases eBook on Patent Activities in the U.S. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries

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December 2, 2013

Contact:    Adriana L. Burgy, Partner and eBook Editor
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Finnegan Releases eBook on Patent Activities in the U.S. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries

WASHINGTON, DC — Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, one of the world’s largest intellectual property law firms, is pleased to release The Chemical and Pharmaceutical Innovation Report 2013. The Report 2013 is a complimentary eBook for patent practitioners, entrepreneurs, business executives, venture capitalists, and inventors that benchmarks the patent activities of the U.S. chemical and pharmaceutical industries from 2006 to 2012.

“Whether your company is emerging or well established, intellectual property—particularly patents—plays an important role in its value,” stated Adriana L. Burgy, Finnegan partner and eBook editor. “Today’s patents are not just for corporate display cases—they are strategic instruments crucial for business innovation and growth. In the competitive chemical and pharmaceutical industries, patents protect products that have years of research and development invested in them.”

The Report 2013 examines the chemical and pharmaceutical industries’ patent activities by reviewing:

1. Patenting and Application Publication Trends
2. District Court Litigation Trends
3. Appellate Litigation Trends
4. The America Invents Act
5. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Federal Circuit Cases from 2006 to 2012

Complimentary copies of The Report 2013 eBook are available on Finnegan’s website.

About Finnegan

With more than 350 intellectual property lawyers, Finnegan is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. From offices in Washington, DC; Atlanta, Georgia; Boston, Massachusetts; Palo Alto, California; Reston, Virginia; London; Shanghai; Taipei; and Tokyo, the firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Finnegan also represents clients on IP issues related to international trade, portfolio management, the Internet, e-commerce, government contracts, antitrust, and unfair competition. For additional information on the firm, please visit www.finnegan.com. Follow us on LinkedIn or on Twitter.

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