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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 [...]
Thomas Horstemeyer, LLP has been recognized in the Chambers USA Guide 2026, earning a Band 5 ranking for Intellectual Property in Georgia. In a highly competitive field that includes many large national and international law firms, this recognition underscores the [...]
Thomas Horstemeyer, LLP has been recognized in the 2026 IAM Patent 1000, earning a Silver ranking in Georgia for patent prosecution. The ranking highlights the firm’s reputation as a trusted intellectual property boutique known for delivering strategic, detail-oriented, and commercially [...]
Congratulations to Thomas Horstemeyer attorneys Charles Landrum, Senior Counsel, Ivona Relja, Associate, and Paul Joseph (PJ) Spina, Associate, who were invited to join the Atlanta Intellectual Property Inn of Court. [...]
As the prevalence of artificial intelligence has grown significantly over the last few years, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has taken measured steps toward its implementation within [...]
Denmark is set to introduce new deepfake legislation aiming to grant its citizens copyright protection over their own faces, voices, and other personal attributes, according to a recent New York [...]
The Trump Administration is discussing a significant change to patent fees, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report. The Commerce Department are considering the addition of an annual tax [...]
On April 18, the Federal Circuit Court released its decision in Recentive Analytics, Inc., v. Fox Corp., Fox Broadcasting Company, LLC, and Fox Sports Productions, LLC. In Recentive, the patents claimed [...]
One of our clients recently asked us to provide the Pros and Cons of filing multiple, more detailed patent applications to cover a particular technology as opposed to filing a [...]
Last month, the Federal Circuit released its en banc decision in LKQ Corporation v. GM Global Technology Operations, LLC. The following day, the USPTO released its updated guidelines for how [...]
The USPTO has announced its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for raising fees in 2025. The NPRM retains most of the fee adjustments that were first proposed in 2023, with [...]