Bill Ramey of Ramey & Browning lead a team of volunteers to organize Houston's First World IP Day celebration. The event will be at the University of Houston Law Center on April 24, 2015, at 2:00 pm. A reception will follow at 5:00 pm. “The Musical Flavors of Houston” will examine how technolog...
Ramey & Browning would like to congratulate all of its attorneys for being selected as Houston's Top Lawyers by Houstonia magazine. Bill Ramey has been selected each of 2013, 2014, and 2015. However, a special congratulations goes to Melissa Schwaller, Matt Schwaller and Harry Laxton for their ...
Bill Ramey of Ramey & Browning is appointed as an advisor to the Aggie Angel Network effective January 1, 2015. The Aggie Angel Network actively seeks to invest in great startup companies. In addition to money, the AAN brings connections, market knowledge, mentoring and operational excellence to...
Ramey & Browning filed suit against Invention Resource International and patent attorney Emery Tracy on January 27, 2015 on behalf of firm client Eddie Jenkins alleging violation of the Texas Invention Development Services Act, breach of fiduciary duty, malpractice, fraud, and breach of contract....
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a case opinion that will generally make a district court's interpretation of patent-claim terms more difficult to reverse on appeal and, thus, will raise the importance of which particular District judge presides over a patent case. In other words, the case will ...
Melissa Schwaller wrote a case law review on the Federal Circuit's opinion in Promega Corp. v. Life Technologies Corp. for the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) January 2015 Biotech Buzz. The case law review is available on the AIPLA website.
Bill Ramey was appointed to the Advisory Council for Texas A&M's Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship. His term begins January 1, 2015. The Advisory Council provides advice and counsel to the center's leadership team. Composed of companies with a vested interest in the success of entrep...
Ramey & Browning, PLLC is happy to announce that Bill Ramey, managing partner of the firm, was chosen as a 2014 Houstonia Magazine Top Lawyer. Congratulations to Bill! Ramey & Browning is a full-service intellectual property law firm working with a national client base from our Houston, Texas, of...
Bill Ramey, of Ramey & Browning, settled a patent infringement case styled KI Ventures, LLC v. Fry's Electronics et al. over technology related to weapon shaped gun controllers. The settlement was satisfactory to the Plaintiff. The case number was Civil Action No. 4:13-cv-01407 pending in the S...
Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client Vivione Biosciences on the issuance of the following U.S. Trademarks: U.S. Trademark 86-007,621 for “VIVIONE”; 86-007,961 for “RAPID-B DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM” + graphic; 86-007,552 for “VIVIONE BIOSCIENCES”; and 86-008,097 for “RAPID-B”.
Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client Star Biologics on the issuance of U.S. Patent Number 8,889,397, titled Nucleotides for prevention and treatment of bacterial and fungal pathologies. The patent relates to a selectively inducible, single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) expression library, a ...
Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client Production Sciences on the issuance of U.S. Patent Number 8,882,712, titled Process of treating oil and gas wells. The patent relates to systems and processes for removing fluid from a subterranean well and enhancing the production of oil and/or ...
Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client MedPatent Corporation and inventor Vinay Badhwar on issuance of U.S. Patent Number 8,663,249, titled Automatic Suturing Apparatus and Methods of Use on March 4, 2014. The automatic suturing apparatus comprises triggers that activate suturing and ...
Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service on the issuance of the following U.S. Trademarks: U.S. Trademark 85-968,984 for “TEEX TESTED”; 86-165,021 for “TEEX Brayton Fire Training Field”; 86-165,063 “Texas Fire Training school”; 86-092,158 for “TEE...
Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client Star Biologics on the issuance of U.S. Patent Number 8,828,958, titled Single-Stranded Oligonucleotides and Uses Thereof. The patent relates to oligonucleotide sequences that either kill or inhibit growth, or prevent the production of endogenousl...
Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client Custom Medical Applications on issuance of U.S. Patent Number 8,690,832, titled Retrofitted Neural Injection System and Related Methods on April 8, 2014. The retrofitted neural injection system includes an injection needle comprising a hollow ca...
Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client Custom Medical Applications on issuance of U.S. Patent Number 8,882,712, titled Neural Injection System and Related Methods on November 11, 2014. The neural injection system includes an at least partially hollow cannula with a rounded open blunt...
Ramey & Browning wishes to congratulate its client Custom Medical Applications on receipt of U.S. Registration Number 4,544,712, for the mark ACCURA-C on June 3, 2014 for sharp side port needles with a sealed tip and multiple perforations for medical use.
On October 17, 2014, Ramey & Browning Bill Ramey filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against the University of Chicago for its translation of Profesor Olivares' Novelas amorosas y ejemplares in the Eastern District of Texas. Professor Olivares, of the University of Houston, states that the tr...
Bill Ramey and Harry Laxton, the trial team for Ramey & Browning client Virginia Moherek settled all claims against Bank of America and Scottsdale Insurance Company in a case alleging breach of contract, deceptive trade practices, fraud, and bad faith related to damage caused to the client's home...
Tracy Druce gets two year PTO suspension for not properly supervising his staff. Potentially multiple instances of falsified documents were filed by Druce's staff from 2004 to 2006. The link to the disciplinary report is http://e-foia.uspto.gov/Foia/RetrievePdf?system=OED&flNm=0783_DIS_2014-09-05...
Law360, New York (August 28, 2014, 7:58 PM ET) — The Federal Circuit on Thursday vacated the dismissal of an infringement suit accusing Fry's Electronics and a video game device manufacturer of flouting a patent over a gun-shaped video game controller, saying a Texas federal judge wrongly tossed ...
On July 29, 2014, Ramey & Browning filed a lawsuit styled Jewel Honey-Love, Individually, and as a representative of the Estate of Larry Lavon Love, against the Veteran's Administration and Acuity Hospital of Houston, for damages associated with the wrongful death of Mr. Love, in the Southern Dis...
Ramey & Browning is proud to work with the State Bar of Texas in sponsoring the Advanced In-House Counsel CLE program August 13-15, 2014. The firm sponsored the social hour immediately following the presentation on August 14, 2014. The CLE included topics ranging from the new Texas Uniform Trade ...
Bill Ramey of Ramey & Browning settles patent infringement lawsuit for client BioControl, LLC, against Microsoft Corporation that alleged infringement of the claims of US 5,647,834 titled Speech-Based BioFeedback Method and System. The technology is generally related to using a user's emotions to...
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