Innovations are on every desk at Thomas Horstemeyer. Working here is more than just a job—it’s a path to a rewarding career. Find out more about joining our growing team of lawyers and professional staff.
With nearly three decades of intellectual property specialization, we are dedicated to protecting patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and other IP for innovative companies and inventors around the world.
Partner John Lyon has contributed to the 2026 edition of the Chambers and Partners Intellectual Property Trends & Developments Guide for Georgia, providing analysis on recent developments in design patent law. The article focuses on the Federal Circuit’s decision in [...]
The USPTO announced they are shortening the time period for delays in patent actions that require justification and higher petition fees, in an update to rule 37 CFR 1.17(m). The final rule action, published on June 24, 2026, will require [...]
Thomas Horstemeyer, LLP has been nationally ranked in The Legal 500 United States 2026 edition, earning a Tier 4 ranking for Patents: Prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings). The Legal 500 is a globally recognized legal directory that has evaluated [...]
Innovations are on every desk at Thomas Horstemeyer. Working here is more than just a job—it’s a path to a rewarding career. Find out more about joining our growing team of lawyers and professional staff.