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Big Tech’s playbook is to outlast you….

Now is the time for Congress to pass the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act.  In the world of intellectual property law, striking a balance between encouraging innovation and safeguarding inventors' rights is essential. However, this balance has been thrown off in recent years, especially after t...

With Senator Tillis in the final days of his term as a Senator, two panels testified on October 7, 2025, for the Senate Subcommittee on Intellectual Property. Both Senator Tillis and Coons promised to do what they can to advance the bill out of committee. Of the eight witnesses that testified, si...

Let's face it - patent litigation has become unaffordable for most patent owners. That means that most patent owners are denied access to the courts to enforce their patents, denied their First Amendment Right to seek redress for patent infringement. A few years back, the AIPLA Economic Survey p...

The recent Bloomberg tabloid article (Lawyer Big Tech Loves to Hate Wears Backlash as 'Badge of Honor') written by Lauren Castle is an irredeemable hit piece, I can only assume paid for and directed by Big Tech. One only needs to look at the few comments to see who was paying attention.....

For many independent inventors and small startups, protecting intellectual property (IP) against tech giants can feel like an uphill battle. Large corporations have deep pockets and legal teams that can easily outlast an individual inventor in a prolonged court battle. That's where litigation fun...

When intellectual property attorneys take on Big Tech to defend patent holders, they often face more than just legal opposition—they become targets of personal and professional attacks. Major technology companies, with their vast resources and influence, frequently seek to discredit attorneys who...

“All too often Big Tech uses the court system to dissuade innovation and punish enforcement attempts.  At Ramey LLP, we strive to level the field and provide opportunities for all patent holders to enforce their intellectual property.”

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) was established in September of 2012 as part of the America Invents Act.  PTAB's original purpose was to review complaints regarding the validity of patents, conduct trials and render decisions to determine the validity of patents.  Ever since, big tech ha...