Articles

Articles and presentations by Bromberg & Sunstein attorneys

Our attorneys are often published in national business and legal journals, where they discuss topics of interest to technology, pharmaceutical, and engineering companies, educational institutions, and legal practitioners.

To see a list of publications authored by members of our firm, scroll down or click on one of the names shown below. Copies of many of our publications are available and can be requested by email at info@bromsun.com or by phone at (617) 443-9292. Many can be viewed online by clicking on the publication title.

Bruce D. Sunstein Lee Carl Bromberg Robert L. Kann Timothy M. Murphy Kerry L. Timbers Joel R. Leeman Robert M. Asher Thomas C. Carey Edward J. Dailey Erik Paul Belt Julia Huston Samuel J. Petuchowski, Ph.D. Lisa M. Fleming Lisa M. Tittemore

Jay Sandvos George J. Jakobsche Barbara J. Carter, Ph.D Peter J. Karol Meredith L. Ainbinder Courtney M. Quish Keith E. Toms Kimberly J. Seluga Jakub M. Michna Yakov Sidorin, Ph.D. Patent Agents and Technology Specialists Moses A. Heyward

Bruce D. Sunstein

• "Supreme Court Hands Another Loss to Patent Owners in Quanta Computer Case," Intellectual Property Update, June 2008.
• "PTO Appeals the Ban on its Rules Package; Uncertainty Reigns," Intellectual Property Update, May 2008.
  
• "Rambus v. FTC: Memory Chip Pioneer Rambus Rescued a Second Time From the Quicksand of Standards Setting," Intellectual Property Update, May 2008.
  
• "Although on Hold for Now, Rule Changes May Yet Transform Patent Protection," The Dispatch, Winter 2008.
• "Patent Preparation and Prosecution under Uncertain Patent Eligibility Standards," AIPLA Annual Meeting, October 2007. View Powerpoint Presentation.
• "Patentable Subject Matter and the Supreme Court: What’s the Matter?," AIPLA Annual Meeting, October 2007.
• "New PTO Claims and Continuation Practice: Working with the Rules," Boston Patent Law Association, September 2007.
• "Sweeping Changes to the Patent Rules Require New Strategies," IP Alert, September 2007.
• Bruce D. Sunstein and Barbara J. Carter, "Building and Maintaining BioPharma Patent Portfolios After KSR v. Teleflex: Strategies Addressing Higher Standards for Patentability," Thompson Audio Conference, September 19, 2007.
• "Strong Advocacy Needed: Supreme Court Raises the Patentability Bar To Indefinite Heights," The Dispatch, Spring 2007 Special issue.
• "Harnessing Collaborative Web-Based Technology To Bring Prior Art to the Patent Process— An Inventor’s Perspective," AIPLA Annual Meeting, October 2006. View Powerpoint Presentation.
• "Claiming Subject Matter in Business Method Patents," AIPLA Annual Meeting, October 2005. View Powerpoint Presentation.
• "Funding Patent Assertion Litigation" (ABA Annual Meeting, Chicago, August 5, 2005).
• "Patents: Billions Riding on a Word," Business Week Online, February 23, 2005.
• "Making Words Mean Just What We Choose Them to Mean: Patent Claim Interpretation in Light of Phillips v. AWH" (PDF:1.2Mb) (with Rebecca Hanovice), Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, Vol. 16, No. 12 (Dec. 2004).
• "When Lost Profits Are Lost: Damages in Patent Assertion on Litigation with an IP Holding Company," (PDF:162kB) (AIPLA, May 2004, article and presentation).
• "Investor Relations Meets Intellectual Property," (PDF:892kB) Investor Relations Newsletter, Vol.39, Issue 10, 2003.
• "IP Due Diligence and the Value Proposition: Developing and Evaluating BioPharma IP Portfolios for Strategic Investment Benefits," (PDF:1.5Mb) Journal of Biolaw and Business, Vol. 6, No. 3, 2003.
• "Building a Patent Portfolio for Strategic Advantage" (SMI conference, London, Jan. 2003, article and presentation).
• "Competitive Intelligence in Patent Portfolio Building" (PDF:3.5Mb) (AIPLA, October 2002, article and presentation).
• "Patent Portfolio Management and Technical Standard Setting: How to Avoid Loss of Patent Rights," (PDF:114kB) AIPLA, 2002.
• "Copy Rites," Telephony, July 29, 2002.
• "Drafting Patent Applications After Festo and Johnson & Johnston," (PDF:114kB) Intellectual Property Law Conference 2000, (MCLE, Inc. 2002).
• "Global Trademark Protection for Biotech and Life Science Companies: What It Takes to Get through the Trademark Thicket," Journal of Biolaw and Business, 2001, Volume 4, No. 4.
• "When Is It Safe to Tout Technology? Avoiding Unintended Patent Consequences Resulting from Premature Announcements," The Journal of Biolaw & Business, 2000, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp.47-50.
• "Recent Federal Case Undermines Multi-Filing Patent Strategies: A Routine Foreign Filing Trips Up a Patent Holder," The Journal of Biolaw & Business, 2000, No. 1.
• "Inventorship Disputes Vex Biotechnology Industry," The Journal of Biolaw & Business, 1998, No. 4.
• "Database Protection: When is it Merely Sweat of the Brow and When is Protection Available?," Intellectual Property Conference '98 (MCLE, Inc. 1998).
• "Developing and Realizing Value from a Patent Portfolio," Intellectual Property Practice Basics (MCLE, Inc. 1997, 1996, 1995).
• "Intellectual Property Assets Management," Intellectual Property Practice Basics (MCLE, Inc. 1997, 1996) and Protecting Intellectual Property Assets (MCLE, Inc. 1997, 1995).
• "Copyright and Patent Basics," Corporate Operations (MCLE, Inc. 1996).
• "Intellectual Property Issues," Computer and Telecommunications Law Institute (Boston Bar Association 1996, 1995).
• "Developing a Patent Portfolio," Basic Issues in Patent Law (MCLE, Inc. 1994).
• "Enforcing Patent Rights Against Others," Intellectual Property Rights (MCLE, Inc. 1994).
• Patenting Computer Software (Licensing Executives Society 1994).

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Lee Carl Bromberg

• Lee Carl Bromberg & Judith R.S. Stern, "Multiple-Venue Patent Litigation: Navigating Among Alternative Rulings," ABA Section of Litigation Annual Conference (April 2005).
• L. Bromberg and P. Gupta, Intellectual Property Conference 2002: What Litigators and Business Lawyers Need to Know, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (2002).
• Chapter 6: "Patent Infringement," Business Torts in Massachusetts, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (2002).
• L. Bromberg and P. Gupta, Intellectual Property Conference 2001: Intellectual Property in the Courtroom and on the Internet and in the boardroom, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (2001).
• Chapter 15: "Intellectual Property," Superior Court Jury Instructions, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (2001, 1998).
• "Proving Fame," The Mainstreaming of Intellectual Property, PricewaterhouseCoopers 2001 Intellectual Property Leadership Forum (2001).
• "Business Methods Patents and E-Commerce: Administrative and Legislative Responses," E-Commerce Primer, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (2000).
• L. Bromberg and P. Gupta, Intellectual Property Conference 2000: Intellectual Property in the Courtroom and on the Internet, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (2000).
• L. Bromberg and W. Lee, Intellectual Property Conference '99: The Internationalization of Intellectual Property Law: Pressing Scientific and Technological Disputes in Court; Privacy Concerns and Proprietary Rights in Cyberspace, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (1999).
• L. Bromberg and D. Allegretti, Intellectual Property Conference '98: Patent Litigation and Intellectual Property Rights on the Internet, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (1998).
• "The Internet and Developments in the Protection of Intellectual Property Interests," Computer Law Update '97 (MCLE, Inc. 1997) (reprinted in 1997 Best of MCLE Journal).
• "Managing Intellectual Property Litigation," Protecting Intellectual Property Assets (MCLE, Inc. 1997, 1995).
• "Business Strategies for Patent Protection of Computer-Related Inventions," Computer Law Update '96 (MCLE, Inc. 1996).
• "Intellectual Property Assets Management, Part II," Fundamentals of Corporate Operations (MCLE, Inc. 1996).
• "Non-Competition Covenants and Protection of Trade Secrets and Other Intellectual Property in Employment Agreements," Drafting Termination Documents (MCLE, Inc. 1996).
• "Protecting Trade Secrets and Other Intellectual Property in Employment Agreements," Drafting Termination Documents (MCLE, Inc. 1995).
• "Software and Patents—Recent Developments and U.S. Law Changes in Response to GATT," 14th Annual Computer Law Conference Course Book (MCLE, Inc. 1995).
• "Bifurcation in Intellectual Property Litigation," Intellectual Property Litigation in Technology Cases (Prentice Hall Law & Business 1994).
• "Defending Against Patent Infringement Claims," Enforcing and Defending Intellectual Property Rights (MCLE, Inc. 1994).
• "Patent Litigation," Basic Issues in Patent Law (MCLE, Inc. 1994).
• "Patents, Trade Secrets and Computer Programs— Recent Developments," 13th Annual Computer Law Conference Course Book (MCLE, Inc. 1994).
• "Trademarks for the General Practitioner," Sixty Minute Lawyer, Vol. 6, No. 12 (MCLE, Inc. 1993).

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Robert L. Kann

• Robert L. Kann & Judith R.S. Stern, "Copyright Litigation: Strategic Opportunities for Settlement," Intellectual Property Law Conference 2005 (MCLE, Inc. 2005).
• Robert L. Kann & Judith R.S. Stern, "Reducing Corporate Managers' Risk of Personal Liability for Patent Infringement by Relying on Opinion of Counsel," MCLE Second Annual Business Litigation Conference (MCLE, Inc., 2003).
• "Critical Decisions Upon Receiving Accusations of Patent Infringement," Protecting Intellectual Property Assets (MCLE, Inc. 1998).

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Timothy M. Murphy

• "Is Your Patent Definite Enough? Or Is It Fragile?," The Dispatch, Summer 2008.
• "Patent tactics against generic drugs draw scrutiny," Mass High Tech, February 3, 2003.
• Timothy M. Murphy, "Generically Speaking," Pharmaceutical Formulation & Quality, December 2002.
• "Managing Patent and Trade Secret Assets," (PDF:128kB) Intellectual Property Management and Due Diligence, (MCLE, Inc. 2001).
• "Basic Patent Law Issues," (PDF:154kB) Intellectual Property Practice Basics, (MCLE, Inc. 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995).

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Kerry L. Timbers

• Kerry L. Timbers and Julia Huston, "The 'Artistic Relevance Test' Just Became Relevant: The Increasing Strength of the First Amendment as a Defense to Trademark Infringement and Dilution," 93 Trademark Reporter 1278 (November/December 2003).

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Joel R. Leeman

• "Hall Street Associates: Arbitration Results Are Final Despite Erroneous Legal Analysis," Intellectual Property Update, April 2008.

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Robert M. Asher

• "Quick Success With Accelerated Patent Examination," The Dispatch, Summer 2008.
• "Focusing on Inter Partes Reexamination," The Dispatch, Winter 2007.
• "Injunctive Relief after eBay v. MercExchange," presented at the AIPLA Mid-Winter Institute, (January 2007).
• "Post Issuance Strategies for Patentee and Third Parties," presented at the AIPLA Advanced Patent Prosecution Seminar, (June 16, 2005).
• "Sophisticated Use of Reexamination and Reissue," presented at the AIPLA Advanced Patent Prosecution Seminar, (June 16, 2005).
• "Reexamination: The Tail that Wags the Dog," (PDF:129kB) The Intellectual Property Strategist, Vol. 10, No. 8, May 2004.
• "Winning at Patents Without Full-Blown Litigation," (PDF:84kB) revision of an article that appeared in Intellectual Property Law Conference 2003 (MCLE, Inc., 2003).
• "Reexamining Patent Litigation,"(PDF:320kB) Intellectual Property Litigation (Summer 2003)
• "Add Inter Partes Re-Examination to Your Patent Infringement Defense," (PDF:778kB) Patent Strategy and Management (December 2003, Volume 4, Number 8).

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Thomas C. Carey

• "Again, the FTC Talks Tough on Protecting Introduction of Generic Drugs," Intellectual Property Update, June 2008.
• "A Clever Idea that Failed: An Unsolicited Covenant Not to Sue Does Not Deprive an ANDA Filer of Standing to Sue," Intellectual Property Update, May 2008.
• "Are the Judges on the Board of Patent Appeals Properly Appointed?," Intellectual Property Update, May 2008.
• "Amgen v. International Trade Commission: FDA-Related Safe Harbor for Importation Applies to Process Patents, Not Just Product Patents," Intellectual Property Update, April 2008.
• "Plavix Case Illustrates Perils of Generic Drug Wars - Regulatory Problems, Poor Judgment led to BMS' Costly Situation," The National Law Journal, December 4, 2006.
• "Patent Reform Proposal Would Bring Major Changes," Thomson's Venture Capital Journal (March 2006) and TMCNet.com, March 6, 2006.
• SCO v. IBM: Does the Copyright Act Pre-empt The GPL? (Word Document:36kB) E-Commerce Law & Strategy, November 14, 2003.
• Thomas C. Carey and Nicole Killen, "Synthetic Incentive Options for LLC Employees," Business Entities (March/April 2002).
• Thomas C. Carey and Julia Huston, "The Death of Intellectual Property Holding Companies?: Massachusetts Joins a Growing Number of States Eliminating the State Tax Advantages of IPHCS," (PDF:1.2Mb) Hot Topics In Trademark Law (MCLE, Inc. 2003).
• "SCO vs. The Linux World ... What's a Linux User to Do?" (ZDNet, August 2003).
• "Fair Use: The Electronic Frontier Foundation Jumps into the Movie Studios' Fight with SONICBlue," (PDF:116kB) Intellectual Property Today, (2002).
• "Jurisdiction and Contract Formation," (PDF:163kB) paper presented to the Massachusetts Software Council, (March 1, 2001).
• "Contracting with (or For) Application Service Providers," (PDF:140kB) Contracts for Website Development and Hosting, (MCLE, Inc. 2000).
• "Web Incubators: Formation, Funding and Operations," (PDF:112kB) Website Development and Hosting Contracts Primer, (MCLE, Inc. 2000).

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Edward J. Dailey

• Edward J. Dailey and Courtney M. Quish, "False Advertising Damages - 'No Harm No Foul' … Think Again," The Dispatch, Winter 2008.
  
• "Supreme Court Buys eBay's Injunction Argument, But There Is More to Come," The Dispatch, Fall 2006.
• "FIOS: The Next Wave in the Broadband Triple Play Or Is It?," TMCnet.com, July 19, 2006.
• Edward J. Dailey and Keith E. Toms, "Technology and Copyright Tend to Find Equilibrium," National Law Journal, December 5, 2005.
• "Grokster and StreamCast- Copyright Trumps P2P Filesharing- For Now," The Dispatch, Fall 2005.
• "What's This Case Worth?," The Dispatch, Spring 2005.
• "One Stop Trademark Registration under the Madrid Protocol," The Dispatch, Winter 2003.
• "Shelby and Ford Take Aim at Counterfeiters," The Dispatch, Spring 2002.
• "Reluctant Trademark Protection for Product Designs," The Dispatch, Spring 2002.
• "Use of Electronic Mail and the Internet in the Workplace," Computer Law Update '97 (MCLE, Inc. 1997).
• "Fundamentals of Managed Care," Health Law Basics 1996 (MCLE, Inc. 1996) (reprinted in 1996 Best of MCLE Journal).

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Erik Paul Belt

• "The Price of Admission: Licensee Challenges to Patents after MedImmune v. Genentech," The Boston Bar Journal, May/June 2007, (with Keith Toms).
• "Medimmune Licensing Wars," The Dispatch, Winter 2007.
• "Supreme Court Ponders Injunctions for Patent Infringement," Boston Patent Law Association Newsletter (March 2006, Volume 37, Issue 1).
• Erik Paul Belt and Courtney M. Quish, "What Phillips Didn't Tell You: The Federal Circuit's Formula for Reading Limitations From the Specification into the Claims," Andrews Litigation Reporter (September 2005 Vol. 2, Issue 4).  Reprinted with Permission of Andrews Publications, a West business © 2005.
• "Federal Circuit Stresses Ordinary Meaning," National Law Journal, September 2003.
• "Federal Circuit Decision Curtails Appellees' Right to Cross-Appeal," Intellectual Property Strategist, October 2002.
• "The New Bull Market: Patents," The Dispatch, Winter 2003.
• "Beware of Clickwrap Licenses," The Dispatch, Spring 2002.
• "Should Lawyers Take the Stand?," IP Worldwide (August 2002).

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Julia Huston

• "Ten-Year Battle Between Victoria’s Secret and Adult Novelty Shop Illustrates Application of New Trademark Law," Intellectual Property Update, June 2008.
• "The Front Line on Gender and Business Issues," The Dispatch, Summer, 2008.
• Julia Huston, "Increase Your Value: Bring In Business," March 2008, Women's Business.
• Julia Huston, “Amended Model State Trademark Bill Incorporates Dilution Standards,” International Trademark Association Bulletin (October 15, 2007).
• Julia Huston, “Year of the Trademark: Significant Trademark Legislation Enacted in 2006,” Boston Bar Journal (January/February 2007).
• Julia Huston, "Working Together for Social Justice," Women's Bar Review (Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts, September 2006). 
• Julia Huston, "Change to Trademark Laws Will Benefit Bay State Cos.," Mass High Tech (September 1, 2006).
• Julia Huston, "Patent Reform Provisions Hold Weighty Changes For Tech Cos.," Mass High Tech (October 10, 2005).
  
• Julia Huston, "Managing and Financing Patent Litigation," ATLA Business Torts Section Newsletter (Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Summer 2005).
• Julia Huston, "Trademark Year in Review (2004): Litigation and Legislative Developments," IP Year in Review (Boston Bar Association, January, 2005).
• Kerry L. Timbers and Julia Huston, "The 'Artistic Relevance Test' Just Became Relevant: The Increasing Strength of the First Amendment as a Defense to Trademark Infringement and Dilution," 93 Trademark Reporter 1278 (November/December 2003).
• Julia Huston, "Litigating Patent Rights in a Down Economy," Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (October 13, 2003).
• Julia Huston, "Litigating Trademark Rights in Massachusetts: Recent Developments and Traps for the Unwary,"(PDF:668kB) Hot Topics in Trademark Law (MCLE, Inc. 2003).
• Thomas C. Carey and Julia Huston, "The Death of Intellectual Property Holding Companies?: Massachusetts Joins a Growing Number of States Eliminating the State Tax Advantages of IPHCS," (PDF:1.2Mb) Hot Topics In Trademark Law (MCLE, Inc. 2003).
• Julia Huston and Jennifer M. Reynolds, "Foreign Filing Strategies for U.S. Trademark Owners in Light of the Madrid Protocol," (PDF:120kB) Intellectual Property Today (April 2003).
• Julia Huston and Sarah C. Peck, "Defamation, Commercial Disparagement, and False Advertising," (PDF:244kB) Business Torts in Massachusetts (MCLE, Inc. 2002).
• Julia Huston, "Seeing scarlett: Copyright's broadness is a bone of contention," (PDF:512kB) Boston Business Journal (September 7-13, 2001, Vol. 21, Issue 31).
• Julia Huston, "Protect Your Web Page With Copyright," (PDF:670kB) Women's Business (September 1999, Vol. I, Issue 12).

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Samuel J. Petuchowski, Ph.D.

• S. J. Petuchowski, C. L. Bennett, M. R. Haas, S. W. J. Colgan & E. F. Erickson, "The Height of Ionized Gas in the Inner Galaxy," Astrophysical J., 459, 181 (1996).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. L. Bennett, "Neutral Gas Contributions to [S II] Emission," Astrophysical J., 438, 735 (1995).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. L. Bennett, "Neutral Gas Contributions to [S II] Galactic Background Emission," in Unsolved Problems of the Milky Way, Ed. by L. Blitz, Dordrecht: Kluwer (1995).
• Toward a Conceptual Basis for the Protection of Literary Product in a Post-Printing Era: Precedents in Jewish Law, 3 J. Intell. Prop. L., (1995).
• S. J. Petuchowski, C. L. Bennett, S. W. J. Colgan, M. R. Haas & E. F. Erickson, "Assignment of Emission at 203 ? to Collisionally Excited CH," (Abstract) Bull. Amer. Astrophysical Soc., 26, 1458 (1994).
• S. J. Petuchowski, et al., "The [N II] 205 Micron Line in M82: The Warm Ionized Medium," Astrophysical J.Lett., 427, L17 (1994).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. L. Bennett, "Galactic Fine Structure Lines: Morphologies of the Warm Ionized Interstellar Medium," Astrophysical J., 405, 591 (1993).
• S. J. Petuchowski, C. L. Bennett, M. R. Haas, S. W. J. Colgan & E. F. Erickson, "Galactic Scale Heights of [N II] and [C II] Emission," (Abstract) Bull.Amer.Astrophysical Soc., 25, 1387 (1993).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. L. Bennett, "Probes of the Warm Ionized Medium in the Disk of the Galaxy," in Back to the Galaxy, Ed. by S. S. Holt and F. Verter, NY: AIP (1993).
• S. J. Petuchowski, C. L. Bennett, M. R. Haas, E. F. Erickson, S. D. Lord, D. J. Hollenbach, R. H. Rubin & S. W. J. Colgan, "Detection of Both N II Fine Structure Lines in M82," (Abstract) Bull.Amer.Astrophysical Soc, 24, 764 (1992).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. L. Bennett, "Morphologies of the Galactic Ionized Medium," Bull. Amer. Astrophysical Soc., 24, 762 (1992).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. L. Bennett, "Neutral Gas Contributions to Galactic-Scale [S II] Forbidden Line Emission," (Abstract) Bull.Amer.Astrophysical Soc., 24, 1272 (1992).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. L. Bennett, "SO in Starburst Galaxies," Astrophysical J., 391, 137 (1992).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. L. Bennett, "A Search for Vibrationally Excited H2O at 68 GHz," (Abstract) Astrophysical J., 367, 168 (1991).
• A. Kogut, S. J. Petuchowski, C. L. Bennett & G. F. Smoot, "In Situ Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Temperature at a Distance of 7.5 Kiloparsecs," Astrophysical J.Lett., 348, L45 (1990).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. L. Bennett, "Vibrationally Excited H2O in Orion A," in Submillimetre Astronomy, Ed. by G. D. Watt and A. S. Webster, Dordrecht: Kluwer, 275 (1990).
• S. J. Petuchowski, E. Dwek, J. E. Allen, Jr. & J. A. Nuth, III, "CO Formation in the Metal-Rich Ejecta of SN1987A," Astrophysical J., 342, 406 (1989).
• A. Kogut, G. S. Smoot, C. L. Bennett & S. J. Petuchowski, "Formaldehyde Absorption Toward W51," Astrophysical J., 346, 743 (1989).
• A. Kogut, G. S. Smoot, C. L. Bennett & S. J. Petuchowski, "Formaldehyde Measurements at 2 mm," in Particle Astrophysics: Forefront Experimental Issues, Ed. by E. B. Norman, Singapore: World Scientific (1989).
• "Detection of the 220—>221 Transition in Orion KL: Evidence for Dense Clumped Gas in the Hot Core," Astrophysical J., 326, 376 (1988).
• A. Kogut, G. S. Smoot, C. L. Bennett & S. J. Petuchowski, "H2CO Absorption Toward W51," (Abstract) in Molecular Clouds in the Milky Way and External Galaxies, Ed. by R. L. Dickman, R. L. Snell, and J. S. Young, Berlin: Springer-Verlag (1988).
• "Calculated H2O Broadening of CO Lines," J. Quant. Spectr. and Radiative Transfer, 36, 319 (1986).
• F. Julien, J. M. Lortioz, T. A. DeTemple & S. J. Petuchowski, "Evidence of Four-Wave Parametric Interaction in Optically Pumped NH3," Opt. Comm., 54, 246 (1985).
• "Submillimeter Local Oscillators for Spaceborne Heterodyne Applications," NASA Reference Publication 1147 (1985).
• D. D. Peck, H. R. Fetterman, D. Buhl, G. Chin & S. J. Petuchowski, "Molecular Astronomy Using Heterodyne Detection at 691 GHz," Int. J. Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 5, 329 (1984).
• C. C. Davis & S. J. Petuchowski, "A New Thermal Radiation Detector Using Optical Heterodyne Detection of Absorbed Energy," Infrared Phys., 23, 177 (1983).
• S. J. Petuchowski, R. O. Miles, A. Dandridge & T. G. Giallorenzi, "A Fox-Smith Diode Laser Source: Line Narrowing and Sensor Applications," Proceedings of the Topical Meeting on Optical Fiber Communication, Phoenix, AZ (1982).
• A. J. Campillo, S. J. Petuchowski, C. C. Davis & H-B. Lin, "Fabry-Perot Photothermal Trace Detection," Appl. Phys. Lett., 41, 327(1982).
• S. J. Petuchowski, R. O. Miles, A. Dandridge & T. G. Giallorenzi, "Phase Sensitivity and Linewidth Narrowing in a Fox-Smith Configured Semi-conductor Laser," Appl. Phys. Lett., 40, 302 (1982).
• S. J. Petuchowski, G. H. Sigel & T. G. Giallorenzi, "Single-Mode Fibre Point and Extended Temperature Sensors," Electron. Lett., 18, 814 (1982).
• S. J. Petuchowski, T. G. Giallorenzi & S. K. Sheem, "A Sensitive Fiber-Optic Fabry-Perot Interferometer," IEEE J. Quant. Electronics, QE-17, 2168 (1981).
• S. J. Petuchowski & T. A. DeTemple, "Optimum Emission Polarization and Power Enhancement in Circularly Optically Pumped Lasers," Opt. Lett., 6, 227 (1981).
• C. C. Davis & S. J. Petuchowski, "Phase Fluctuation Optical Heterodyne Spectroscopy of Gases," Appl. Opt., 20, 2539 (1981).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. C. Davis, "Selective Detection of Asymmetrical Rotor Molecules by Stark-Modulated Phase Fluctuation Optical Heterodyne Spectroscopy," Opt. Comm., 38, 26 (1981).
• S. J. Petuchowski & T. A. DeTemple, "A Quantum Mechanically Based Propagation Model for Serial Three-Wave Interactions in Optically Pumped Lasers," Inter. J. Infr. and Millimeter Waves, 1, 387 (1980).
• S. J. Petuchowski & C. C. Davis, "High Sensitivity Trace Gas Detection by Phase Fluctuation Optical Heterodyne Spectroscopy," Proceedings of the Conference on Laser and Electro-Optical Systems, San Diego, CA (1980).
• M. S. Durschlag, S. J. Petuchowski & T. A. DeTemple, "Infrared— Far Infrared Dichroic Dielectric Mirror," Infrared Phys., 20, 309 (1980).
• T. A. DeTemple, S. J. Petuchowski & H. K. Chung, "Semiclassical Treatment of Multiphoton Interactions: AC Stark Shifts," Phys. Rev. A, 22, 2636 (1980).
• T. A. DeTemple, H. K. Chung & S. J. Petuchowski, "Three-Photon Contributions in Optically Pumped Lasers," Inter. J. Infr. and Millimeter Waves, 1, 27 (1980).
• S. J. Petuchowski, J. D. Oberstar & T. A. DeTemple, "Optical Triple Resonance," Phys. Rev. A, 20, 529 (1979).
• C. C. Davis, M. Swicord & S. J. Petuchowski, "Studies of Energy Absorption in Gases and Liquids by Phase Fluctuation Optical Heterodyne Spectroscopy," Proceedings of the Topical Meeting on Photo-acoustic Spectroscopy, Ames, IO (1979).
• S. H. Lee, S. J. Petuchowski, A. T. Rosenberger & T. A. DeTemple, "Synchronous Mode-Locked Pumping of Gas Lasers," Opt. Lett., 4, 6 (1979).
• A. T. Rosenberger, S. J. Petuchowski & T. A. DeTemple, "Experiments in Far Infrared Superradiance," in Cooperative Effects in Matter and Radiation, Ed. C. M. Bowden, D. W. Howgate and H. Robl, New York: Plenum (1977).
• A. T. Rosenberger, S. J. Petuchowski & T. A. DeTemple, "Far Infrared Superradiance in Methyl Fluoride," in Coherence and Quantum Optics IV, Ed. L. Mandel and E. Wolf, New York: Plenum (1977).
• S. J. Petuchowski, A. T. Rosenberger & T. A. DeTemple, "Stimulated Raman Emission in Infrared Excited Gases," IEEE J.Quant. Electronics, QE-13, 476. (1977).

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Lisa M. Fleming

• "Breach of Non-Disclosure Agreement Costs Sears $25 Million," Intellectual Property Update, June 2008.

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Lisa M. Tittemore

• "Siegel et al. v. Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., et al., United States District Court, Central District of California," Intellectual Property Update, May 2008.
  
• Lisa Tittemore delivered a speech to the BBA entitled "Year in Review: Trademarks in 2007" and a paper "Selected Federal Court Reported [2007 trademark] Decisions."
  
• Lisa M. Tittemore & Judith R.S. Stern, Protecting and Enforcing Copyright (2nd edition, MCLE, Inc. 2005).
• "Lessons from Grokster: Avoiding Liability for Inducing Copyright Infringement," Electronic Commerce & Law Report, Vol. 10, No. 36 (BNA, September 21, 2005).
• "Guarding the Goods," (PDF:3.1Mb) Digital Imaging (September 2003).
• "Effect of European Union Enlargement on Community Trademark Law," (PDF:224k) Global Ecommerce Law and Business Report (May 2003).
• "An Assessment of the New European Community Design Law," (PDF:76k) Eurowatch (May 31, 2003).
• "Don't Trade Your Rights Away," (PDF:776kB) Craft News (Summer 2001, Vol. 12, Issue 48).

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Jay Sandvos

• "Tafas v. Dudas: New Patent Rules Struck Down - Uncertainty Remains," Intellectual Property Update, April 2008.
  
• "Checklist: When does a patent expire?" EDN.com, August 15, 2007. *
• "More Than Smart," ipFrontline.com, July 16, 2007.
  
• "Reverse Doctrine of Equivalents," ipFrontline.com, June 19, 2007
  
• "Expert Advice: How to Write a Legible Patent," EDN.com, April 18, 2007. *
• "Expert Advice: Patent defendants have the upper hand - for now," EDN.com, June 12, 2007. *
• "Expert Analysis: How KSR v. Teleflex should change your patent strategies," EDN.com, May 16, 2007. *
• "Expert Analysis: What KSR v. Teleflex means to electronics and innovation," EDN.com, May 7, 2007. *
• "Patent Fever," The Dispatch, Winter 2007.

* For more advice from Jay Sandvos and other experts on IP issues, go to the Business Strategy Channel on EDN.com.

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George J. Jakobsche

• "What Makes a Patent Claim Indefinite?" Intellectual Property Update, May 2008.
  

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Barbara J. Carter, Ph.D

• Bruce D. Sunstein and Barbara J. Carter,"Building and Maintaining BioPharma Patent Portfolios After KSR v. Teleflex: Strategies Addressing Higher Standards for Patentability," Thompson Audio Conference, September 19, 2007.
• "The Ever-Decreasing Relevance of Prior Art to Patentability," Boston Patent Law Association Newsletter (March 2006, Volume 37, Issue 1).
• Maureen K. Toohey and Barbara J. Carter, "Supreme Court Passes on Intellectual Property Litigation," Drug Discovery & Development magazine, August 2006.
• "Battle Between Big Pharma and Generics," (PDF:162kB) PharmaVoice (July/August 2002, Vol. 2, Number 5).
• V. R. Vittal, A. Sekher, and B. J. Carter, "Isolation and Characterization of Two Distinct ATP-Independent Topoisomerase II Activities from the Trypanosomatid Trypanosoma brucei brucei," Protein and Peptide Lett. 8(1), 1, (2001).
• J. S. Kim, S. A. Lee, B. J. Carter, and A. Rupprecht, "Stabilization of the B Conformation in Unoriented Films of Calf-Thymus DNA by NaCl: A Raman and Infrared Study, Biopolymers, 41, 233-238 (1997).
• J. M. Battigello, M. Cui, S. and B. J. Carter, "RNA Recognition and Cleavage by Iron-II Bleomycin" in Metal Ions in Biological Systems, H. Sigel, Ed., Marcel Dekker, Inc., Vol. 33, Part II, Chapter 20, p593-617, (1996), invited author.
• U. S. Singh, R. T. Scannell, H. An, B. J. Carter, and S. M. Hecht, "DNA Cleavage by Di- and Trihydroxybenzenes," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 117, 12691, (1995).
• J. M. Battigello, M. Cui, S. Roshong, and B. J. Carter, "Enediyne-Mediated Cleavage of RNA" in BioOrganic and Medicinal Chemistry Symposium on the Recent Advances in DNA Binding Agents, R. S. Coleman, Ed., 3 (6), 839, (1995).
• C.H. Mayeres, S. A. Lee, D. A. Pinnick, B. J. Carter, and J. Kim, "A Study of NaDNA Films Containing NaCl," Biopolymers, 36, 669-673 (1995).
• C. E. Holmes, Barbara J. Carter, and Sidney M. Hecht, "Characterization of Iron(II)oBleomycin-Mediated RNA Strand Scission," Biochemistry, 32, 4293-4307, (1993).
• B. J. Carter, K. S. Reddy, and S. M. Hecht, "Polynucleotide Recognition and Strand Scission by Fe(II)oBleomycin," Tetrahedron, 47, 2463-2474, (1991).
• K. Nagai, B. J. Carter, and S. M. Hecht, "DNA Cleavage by Reductively Activated Phenazine Di-N-Oxides," J. Am. Chem Soc., 113, 5099-5100, (1991).
• B. J. Carter, C. E. Holmes, R. B. Van Atta, and S. M. Hecht, "Metal-Catalyzed Polynucleotide Strand Scission," Nucleosides & Nucleotides, 10, (1-3), 215-227 (1991).
• B. J. Carter, E. de Vroom, E. C. Long, G. A. van der Marel, J. H. van Boom, and S. M. Hecht, "Oxidative Degradation of RNA by Fe(II)oBleomycin," Proc. Natl. Acad.Sci USA 87, 9373-9377 (1990).
• K. S. Reddy, V. S. Murty, B. J. Carter, S. Wang, and S. M. Hecht, "A Role for the Metal Binding Domain of Bleomycin in Determining Sequence Selectivity of DNA Cleavage," J. Biol. Chem. 265, 4193-4196. (1990).
• S. M. Hecht, E. C. Long, R. B. Van Atta, E. de Vroom, and B. J. Carter, C. Beasdale and B. T. Golding, "On the Mechanism of Bleomycin Activation and Polynucleotide Strand Scission," in Molecular Mechanisms in BioOrganic Processes, Eds. Royal Society of Chemistry, 100-114, (1990).
• B. J. Carter, B. S. Vold, and S. M. Hecht, "Control of the Position of RNase P-Mediated Transfer RNA Precursor Processing," J. Biol. Chem. 265, 7100-7103 (1990).
• C. K. Surratt, B. J. Carter, R. C. Payne, and S. M. Hecht, "Metal Ion and Substrate Structure Dependence of Processing of tRNA Precursors by RNase P and M1 RNA," J. Biol. Chem., 265, 22513-22519 (1990).
• B. J. Carter and S. M. Hecht, "Evidence for Spontaneous, Low-Temperature Biradical Formation From a Highly Reactive Neocarzinostatin Chromophore-Thiol Conjugate, Condensation and Commentary," Chemtracts-Org. Chem. 2, 374-376 (1989).
• C. K. Surratt, B. J. Carter, and S. M. Hecht, "Processing of a Synthetic tRNA Precursor Model by E. coli RNase P and M1 RNA" in UCLA Symposium on the Molecular Biology of RNA, Volume 94; T. Cech, Ed., A. R. Liss, Inc. 79-88 (1989).

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Peter J. Karol

• "The Presumption of Validity: A New Crack in the Armor?" Reproduced with permission from BNA’s Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal, Vol. 76, No. 1869, May 23, 2008. Copyright (c) 2008 by The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.
  
• "Neither Here Nor There: Liability for Extraterritorial Offers to Sell," Boston Patent Law Association Newsletter (May 2005, Volume 36, Issue 2).
• "AFP Accuses Google of Copyright Infringement," eWeek Online, (April 4, 2005).

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Meredith L. Ainbinder

• "When a License is Not a License, Software Manufacturer May be Forced to Tolerate eBay Resales," Intellectual Property Update, June 2008.
• "Unintended Consequences: The Integration Clause That Fails," The Dispatch, Winter 2008.
  
• "Supreme Court Broadens Research Exemption,"Boston Patent Law Association Newsletter (September 2005, Volume 36, Issue 3).

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Courtney M. Quish

• Edward J. Dailey and Courtney M. Quish, "False Advertising Damages - 'No Harm No Foul' … Think Again," The Dispatch, Winter 2008.
• Erik Paul Belt and Courtney M. Quish, "What Phillips Didn't Tell You: The Federal Circuit's Formula for Reading Limitations From the Specification into the Claims," Andrews Litigation Reporter (September 2005 Vol. 2, Issue 4).  Reprinted with Permission of Andrews Publications, a West business © 2005.

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Keith E. Toms

• "The Price of Admission: Licensee Challenges to Patents after MedImmune v. Genentech," The Boston Bar Journal, May/June 2007, (with Erik Belt).
• "GEICO v. Google - Digital Advertising Survives Round One," The Dispatch, Fall 2005.
• Edward J. Dailey and Keith E. Toms, "Technology and Copyright Tend to Find Equilibrium," National Law Journal, December 5, 2005.

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Kimberly J. Seluga

• "Failure to Disclose Inspirational Prior Art Does Not Necessarily Amount To Inequitable Conduct…Or So It Seams," Intellectual Property Update, June 2008.

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Jakub M. Michna

• "It Seems Software Patents are Safe, at Least for Now," Intellectual Property Update, May 2008.

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Yakov Sidorin, Ph.D.

• Y. Sidorin, "Special Section on Application of Laser Ablation and Micromachining," (Editorial, J. Opt. Eng., v. 44, p. 051101, 2005).
  
• Y. Sidorin, D. Lunt, and B. Ralph Chou, “Etalon based filters for solar and atmospheric research," J. Opt. Eng., v. 44, p. 076001, July 2005.
• Y. Sidorin, A.G. Lunt, J. Bergthold, B. Keith, and D. Lunt, "Fabrication of high-precision solar filters: variety and          limitations," Proc. SPIE, v. 5494, pp. 512-519, 2004.
• Y. Sidorin, D. Lunt, M.A. Krainak, M.A. Stephen, A.J. Martino, R.S. Lancaster, and G.R. Allan, "Tunable solid-etalon filter for use in lidar receivers," Proc.  SPIE, v. 5542, pp. 133-140, 2004.
• N.H. Zaun, C. Weiner, Y. Sidorin, and D.Lunt, "Solid-etalon for the CALIPSO lidar receiver," Proc. SPIE, v. 5542, pp. 141-145, 2004.
• Y. Sidorin and D. Lunt, "Etalon-based solar filters can perform multiple tasks," OE Magazine, pp. 24-26, June 2004.
• Y. Sidorin and G. Righini, "Advances in Optical Waveguide Engineering," (Editorial, J. Opt. Eng., v. 42, pp. 2798-2799, 2003).
  
• M. Vainio, M. Merimaa, Y. Sidorin, M. Kuittinen, and E. Ikonen, "Miniaturized transmission grating laser at 1.55 micron with 128-nm tuning range," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., 15, pp. 990-993, July 2003.
• Y. Sidorin, "On the accuracy of the measurement of propagation loss in channel waveguides using the Fabry-Perot resonance method," Opt. Commun., 194, pp. 325-330, July 2001.
• Y. Sidorin and R. V. Shack, "Measurement of laser diode astigmatism using the beam-line method," J. Opt. Eng., 40, pp. 995-1000, June 2001.
• Y. Sidorin and A. Cheng, "Integration of Bragg gratings on LiNbO3 channel waveguides using laser ablation," Electron. Lett., 37, pp. 312-314, 2001.
• Y. Sidorin and D. Howe, "Using fiber butt coupling for light delivery to the write/read objective in optical recording," J. Opt. Eng., 39, pp. 787-791, March 2000.
• Y. Sidorin, P. Karioja, and M. Blomberg, "Novel tunable laser diode arrangement with a micromachined silicon filter: feasibility," Opt. Commun., 164, pp. 121-127, June 1999.
• J. Aikio, Y. Sidorin, M. Blomberg and P. Karioja, in "Physics and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices VII," P. Blood, A. Ishibashi and M. Osinski, Eds., Proc. SPIE, v.3625, 1999.
• Y. Sidorin, M. Blomberg and P. Karioja, "Demonstration of a tunable hybrid laser diode using an electrostatically tunable silicon micromachined Fabry-Perot interferometer," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., 11, pp. 18-20, Jan 1999.
• Y. Sidorin and D. Howe, "Some characteristics of an extremely-short-external-cavity laser diode realized by butt-coupling a Fabry- Perot laser diode to a singlemode optical fiber," Appl. Opt, 37, pp. 3256-63, 1998.
• Y. Sidorin, S.L. Semjonov and M.M. Bubnov, "Strength and fatigue measurements using optical fibers with laser-induced glass defects," Opt. Mat., 10, pp. 79-83, April 1998.
• Y. Sidorin, P. Karioja and D. Howe, in "Physics and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices V," (Eds. M. Osinski and W. W. Chow), Proc. SPIE, v.2994, pp. 772-779, 1997.
• Y. Sidorin and D. Howe, "Laser diode wavelength tuning based on butt-coupling into an optical fiber," Opt. Lett., 22, pp. 802-804, June 1997.
• Y. Sidorin and D. Howe, in "Optical Data Storage," (Eds. H. Birecki and J. Z. Kwiecien), Proc. SPIE, v.3109, pp. 133-141, 1997.
• E. V. Anoikin, V.M. Mashinsky, V.B. Neustruev and Y. S. Sidorin, "Effects of exposure to photons of various energies on transmission of germanosilicate optical fiber in the visible to near IR spectral range," J. Non-Crystalline Solids, v. 179, pp. 243-253, 1994.
• E. M. Dianov, V. M. Mashinsky, V. A. Myzina, Y. S. Sidorin, A. M. Streltsov and A. V. Chickolini, "Change of refractive index profile in the process of laser-induced fibre damage," Sov. Lightwave Commun., 2, pp. 293-299, 1992.
• E. M. Dianov, V.M. Mashinsky, Y. S. Sidorin, A.M. Streltsov and A. V. Chickolini, "Modification of refractive index profile as a result of laser-induced fibre damage," in Solid-State Optical Materials (Eds. A. J. Bruce and B. V. Hiremath), Ceramic Transactions, v. 28, The Amer. Ceram. Soc., Westerville, OH, 1992.
• Y. S. Sidorin, A. M. Streltsov and A.V. Tarasov, "Active mode locking in a continuously pumped YA1O3: Nd 3+ laser (λ =  1.34μm)," Kvantovaya Elektronika, 7, pp. 1575-6, 1990.

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Moses A. Heyward

• "Supreme Court Hands Another Loss to Patent Owners in Quanta Computer Case," Intellectual Property Update, June 2008.

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