AMS Insights Blog
Tricks and Treats for Complainants & Respondents in Section 337 Litigation
In this blog post, AMS partner Lauren E. Peterson shares sweet insights in the form of "tricks and treats" on Section 337 litigation at the ITC.
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Speeches & Events
Okun to Speak on Duke Alumni Panel
Deanna Tanner Okun will be a speaker on the “Duke Law Goes to Washington, D.C.” panel on Tuesday, October 20 from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
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Fruit of the Poisonous Tree: The Absence of Senate-Confirmed Leadership at DHS and CBP Could Implicate Enforcement of International Trade Laws
AMS attorneys Garcia and Pardini write about how the absence of senate-confirmed leadership at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection could implicate enforcement of international trade laws.
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Speeches & Events
Okun to Speak at Webinar on Economic Impact of Patent Licensing
Deanna Okun will be part of a webinar panel called, “Increasing the Visibility of Licensing’s Economic Impact and Addressing the Challenges in Cross-Border Licensing”.
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News
In Law360: AMS Respondents Reach Favorable Settlement in Luxury Vinyl Case
Law360 published an article addressing Certain Luxury Vinyl Tile and Components Thereof (337-TA-1155), a case in which Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS) was counsel to some of the respondents and reached a favorable settlement for their clients.
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Speeches & Events
Joshua Rodriguez to Present at Technoeconomics IP Symposium 2020
AMS attorney Joshua W. Rodriguez will present on the topic of “Strategic Issues Regarding Global Intellectual Property Enforcement” at TECHNOECONOMICS® 2020 Symposium.
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It’s All in the Timing: ITC Reaffirms Practice of Suspending Enforcement of Remedial Orders After PTAB Invalidates Asserted Patent Claims
Garcia and Hartman examine the ITC's decision to suspend remedial orders in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles based on a PTAB decision that the relevant claims of the asserted patent were unpatentable.
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Speeches & Events
Okun to be ITC Panelist for the Virtual Intensive Trade Seminar
Deanna Tanner Okun is on the International Trade Commission panel of the four-part Virtual Intensive Trade Seminar put on by the Washington International Trade Association (WITA), the Institute for International Economic Policy at George Washington University, and the World Trade Center DC.
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Significant Changes Impacting U.S.-Hong Kong Trade
In this blog article, Lydia C. Pardini writes about the significant changes impacting U.S.-Hong Kong trade.
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Speeches & Events
Okun to Moderate Panel on Aluminum Imports and Tariffs
Deanna Tanner Okun is moderating a virtual webinar panel on Aluminum Imports and Tariffs, hosted by the Washington International Trade Association (WITA).
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The Birth of a Book
Read about how Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP's book on Section 337 became a leading guide with four editions published by the American Bar Association.
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Publications
Pardini Contributes to International Trade Year In Review
Lydia C. Pardini, attorney at AMS, contributed to the international trade chapter of Volume 54 of The Year In Review, recently published by the American Bar Association (ABA).
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Motions for Summary Determinations Regarding the Economic Prong – An Immovable Barrier?
AMS authors Ostrin & Hollander examine Certain Movable Barrier Operator Systems and Components Thereof (“Movable Barrier Operator Systems”), an important case for summary determinations regarding the economic prong.
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Hartman and Ostrin Publish Article on Proportional Discovery in Law360
Law360 recently published an article by Joshua Hartman and Hayley Ostrin. The article provides an in-depth expert analysis on proportional discovery.
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AMS Attorneys Publish Chambers Article on Enforcements of Judgement
Asha Allam and Lydia Pardini, attorneys at Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg (AMS), authored an insightful chapter on trends and developments in the enforcements of judgements for intellectual property and international trade, which Chambers and Partners published in their 2020 Global Practice Guides.
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Remote Resilience Series: Pandemic Happy Hours
Before the pandemic hit, the firm enjoyed gathering for creative happy hours. While unable to meet in person due to quarantining, we continued our happy hours virtually.
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Nonparty Patent Invalidity Challenges to a General Exclusion Order: Mayborn Group v. ITC
What lessons can be learned from looking at Mayborn Group v. ITC?
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Regard Publishes CITBA Feature Article
AMS attorney Elizabeth Duall Regard published a feature article in CITBA's summer newsletter covering a summary of a spring webinar on remote agencies and remote workplaces.
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AMS Stays Strong
AMS always looks forward to our summer activities. This year, we have to get more creative with our fitness through virtual challenges and races!
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News
AMS Helps Successfully Defend OSRAM at the ITC
Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP was part of the team that successfully defended OSRAM respondents in the matter of Certain Light-Emitting Diode Products, Systems, and Components Thereof (III) (Inv. No. 337-TA-1168).
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Be Careful What You Consent To - A Closer Look At The 1123 Investigation
This blog article takes a closer look at the Section 337 investigation, Certain Carburetors & Prods. Containing Such Carburetors (Inv. No. 337-TA-1123). It examines the case and how respondents should weigh the risk of remaining subject to a consent order against the benefit of terminating the investigation early.
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News
USTR Lighthizer Shines Light on USMCA Enforcement, Tariffs, and China
USTR Robert Lighthizer testified before the House Ways and Means and the Senate Finance Committees on June 17, 2020 to discuss the Trump Administration’s trade agenda.
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News
Change in ITC Leadership
President Trump has designated Jason E. Kearns as Chairman and Randolph J. Stayin as Vice Chairman of the ITC for two-year terms, effective today, June 17, 2020.
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Publications
In Law360: “Setback For ITC's Goal Of Adjudicating Design-Arounds”
David H. Hollander Jr. published an article through Law360 that follows the Section 337 case, Certain Road Construction Machines and Components Thereof. This case brings up issues of exclusion orders applied against design-arounds and products not within the scope of the International Trade Commission’s investigation.
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AMS Ranked Tier 1 by The Legal 500
The Legal 500 ranked AMS as Tier 1 in Patent Litigation (ITC) for 2020.
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Comcast v. ITC: Revisiting Suprema and the Scope of Section 337 (Pt. II)
Part II of the blog series highlighting Section 337 issues arising out of Comcast Corp. v. Int’l Trade Comm’n, No. 19-1173 and other updates related to the time of importation requirement.
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Comcast v. ITC: Revisiting Suprema and the Scope of Section 337 (Pt. I)
This blog series will highlight Section 337 issues arising out of Comcast Corp. v. Int’l Trade Comm’n, No. 19-1173 and other updates related to the time of importation requirement.
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Commission Opinion Implicates Public Interest Strategy
In view of Certain Microfluidic Devices, practitioners cannot assume they can safely wait until Commission review to prove their public interest case, and they must tailor their strategy accordingly.
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News
Okun named to MIP's Top 250 Women in IP
Deanna Tanner Okun was named to the top 250 Women in IP list for the eighth consecutive year.
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AMS Launches Insights Blog
All of us at Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS) are excited to launch our Insights Blog!
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Welcome Summer Associates
For our first blog post, we’re thrilled to introduce our new summer associates, Jessica Sullivan and Sean Wesp.
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News
Okun Interviewed About Government Leaders Transitioning to Private Practice
Deanna Tanner Okun was interviewed by Rani Mehta from Managing IP for an article on government leaders who transitioned to private practice law.
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AMS Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA 2020
Chambers has released their 2020 rankings and Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS) is honored to be the firm with the most attorneys ranked in the Section 337 practice area.
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Speeches & Events
Okun to Moderate CITBA Panel on Remote Agencies & Work
Deanna Tanner Okun, managing partner of Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP, will be moderating a Customs and International Trade Bar Association (CITBA) panel on Tuesday, April 28, entitled, “Remote Agencies and Remote Work Places – How to Navigate the New Normal at the ITC and DOC.”
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AMS Attorneys Ranked in 2020 Super Lawyers
Six attorneys of Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS) were proudly ranked by Super Lawyers as top-rated attorneys in Washington, DC.
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Okun Interviewed for Law360’s Law Firm Leaders Series
Deanna Tanner Okun, former two-term chair of the International Trade Commission (ITC) and newly appointed managing partner at Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS), was recently interviewed by Aebra Coe for Law360’s Law Firm Leaders series.
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Engler Interviewed for Managing IP Article on ITC Litigation
Jonathan Engler, partner at Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS), was recently interviewed by Rani Mehta for an article in Managing IP entitled, “Companies reveal how checklists help them overcome ITC challenges”.
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AMS Announces 2020 Partner Promotions
Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS) announced today that it has promoted lawyers Joshua Hartman and Lauren E. Peterson to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2020. These promotions follow AMS’s selection of Deanna Tanner Okun to succeed founder Jim Adduci as managing partner beginning in 2020.
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News
Encore Wins at the ITC
ITC Determines US Industry Injured by Aluminum Wire and Cable from China
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Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg Selects New Managing Partner
Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS) announces the selection of a new managing partner beginning in 2020 – the first change in leadership since its founding in 1981.
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Speeches & Events
Deanna Tanner Okun to be Panelist at CIT Conference
Deanna Tanner Okun will be a panelist at the US Court of International Trade’s 20th Judicial Conference on November 18, 2019.
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Deanna Tanner Okun to Keynote at IP Value Summit
Deanna Tanner Okun will be the opening keynote speaker at the Duff & Phelps sixth annual IP Value Summit in California on October 15, 2019.
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Publications
In Innovate Magazine: “The International Trade Commission’s New Severance Rules: Secret Weapons or Double-Edged Swords?”
AMS attorney Hayley Ostrin published an article in Volume 5 of AIPLA's Innovate magazine entitled “The International Trade Commission’s New Severance Rules: Secret Weapons or Double-Edged Swords?"
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Speeches & Events
Joshua W. Rodriguez to Present at Symposium
AMS attorney Joshua W. Rodriguez will present on strategic issues regarding global IP enforcement as part of the Technoeconomics Symposium on September 30, 2019.
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News
2019 Legal Rankings Released
AMS recognized as a leading firm in Section 337 practice.
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Asha Allam to Lead UT Law CLE Course
University of Texas at Austin School of Law's
2019 Studio Webcast
ITC Litigation and Enforcement: Using the U.S. International Trade Commission to Shut Down Unfair Competition in Imports
May 8, 2019
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Jonathan Engler to Present at Trade Secrets Symposium
AMS attorney Jonathan Engler will present on trade secrets as part of the Brooklyn Law School's Trade Secrets Institute Symposium on March 27, 2019.
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News
In Memoriam
Will Leonard
1935 - 2019
AMS mourns the loss of our colleague and friend.
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AMS Announces Promotions
Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS) announces the promotion of two new partners and one new counsel, effective January 1, 2019.
Daniel Smith and Evan Langdon have been named partners, and Lauren Peterson has been named counsel.
All three attorneys specialize in international trade and intellectual property litigation.
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Speeches & Events
Tom Schaumberg to Present at USPTO China IP Road Show in NYC
AMS attorney Tom M. Schaumberg will present on "Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights in the U.S.: Section 337 Remedy" as part of the USPTO's China IP Road Show in New York City on September 27, 2018.
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Dan Smith to Present at USPTO China IP Road Show in Louisville
AMS attorney Dan Smith will present on "Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights in the U.S." as part of the USPTO's China IP Road Show in Louisville, KY on July 25, 2018.
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Speeches & Events
Evan Langdon to Present on Developments in Domestic Industry at IPO's Advanced ITC Litigation Class
AMS attorney Evan Langdon will participate in a panel discussion entitled "Developments in Domestic Industry" as part of the IPO's ITC Committee Conference in San Francisco on June 29, 2017. AMS is proud to sponsor this event.
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Paul Bartkowski to Present on Fish Oil at ACI Dietary Supplements Conference
AMS attorney Paul Bartkowski will give a presentation entitled "Case Study on the Future of Fish Oil: Exploring the Consequences of Retroactively Declaring a Dietary Supplement a Drug" at ACI's 6th Annual Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Forum on Dietary Supplements.
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Publications
In Landslide: "The Case for Early Adjudication of Potentially Dispositive Issues at the USITC"
AMS attorneys Evan H. Langdon and Paul M. Bartkowski published an article entitled "The Case for Early Adjudication of Potentially Dispositive Issues at the USITC" in the May/June 2018 issue of Landslide magazine.
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Speeches & Events
Exploring the Breadth of the ITC’s Jurisdiction
The ITC Trial Lawyers Association, Boston Patent Law Association, and Suffolk University Law School will host an afternoon program in Boston introducing Section 337 and discussing developments in and finer points of Section 337 law and procedure.
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LeadershIP 2018
Deanna Tanner Okun will participate in a panel on Antitrust issues at the LeadershIP 2018 conference.
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Publications
In Today's General Counsel: "Prosecutorial Discretion—the Quick ITC Escape"
AMS attorney Asha Allam published an article in the Spring 2018 issue of Today’s General Counsel entitled "Prosecutorial Discretion—the Quick ITC Escape."
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Trade Alerts
Ultravision Files Complaint at ITC
Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP (AMS) represents Ultravision Technologies, LLC in a pending Section 337 investigation involving modular LED display panels.
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Speeches & Events
Section 337 Litigation at the International Trade Commission
Lauren Peterson will lead a CLE course entitled “Section 337 Litigation at the International Trade Commission” on January 17, 2018.
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News
AMS Announces Promotion
Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg, LLP (AMS) announces the following promotion, effective January 1, 2018. Evan H. Langdon has been named counsel. Evan specializes in international trade and intellectual property litigation.
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