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IPWatchdog - Federal Circuit Is Hesitant to Construe Patent Claims in the First Instance on Appeal
September 3, 2019. An winning appellate decision at the Federal Circuit handled by BJC on behalf of client MyMail Inc. is discussed here...

Chris Joe
Sep 3, 20191 min read


BJC Partners Named Texas Super Lawyers 2019
DALLAS (September 1, 2019) – Eric Buether, Chris Joe, and Brian Carpenter of Buether Joe & Carpenter, LLC – an intellectual property and...

Chris Joe
Sep 1, 20191 min read


Federal Circuit - Claim Construction Required Before Patent Eligibility Decision
On August 16, 2019, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion that district courts mush construe patent claims first before...

Chris Joe
Aug 16, 20193 min read


Patent Venue - Plead Facts, Not Legal Conclusions
On July 5, 2019, the Federal Circuit issued a decision in Westech v. 3M (Fed. Cir. 2019). The court held that in order to establish...

Chris Joe
Jul 5, 20192 min read


Section 101 - Pleading Inventive Concept in Complaint Can Be Sufficient to Overcome Dismissal Motion
On June 25, 2019, the Federal Circuit issued its decision in Cellspin Soft, Inc. v. Fitbit, Inc. finding that allegations in complaint...

Chris Joe
Jun 25, 20197 min read


Dirty Trademarks - SCOTUS Finds "Immoral or Scandalous" Criterion in Lanham Act Unconstitutional
Decided June 24, 2019. From the Court's syllabus: Held: The Lanham Act’s prohibition on registration of “immoral[ ] or scandalous”...

Chris Joe
Jun 24, 20192 min read


Eric Buether Named Among Best Lawyers in America for 2019
DALLAS (June 21, 2019) – Eric Buether of Buether Joe & Carpenter, LLC – an intellectual property and commercial litigation boutique law...

Chris Joe
Jun 21, 20191 min read


Buether Joe & Carpenter Announces Addition of Justin Han
DALLAS (February 19, 2019) – Buether Joe & Carpenter, LLC – an intellectual property and commercial litigation boutique law firm – is...

Chris Joe
Feb 19, 20191 min read
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