OBWB Joins ADAPT
We are excited to announce that OBWB has joined ADAPT (Advancing Diversity Across Patent Teams) - an organization whose values align with our firm's.
2024 Women in Tech Event Sponsor
OBWB is thrilled to once again sponsor Comp-U-Dopt's "Women in Tech" 2024 program. In an exciting turn of events, this year's program is being hosted in six locations across the United States: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Mesa and San Antonio. The firm will be sponsoring the Houston-based event. These hand-on educational workshops offer young women the opportunity to learn programming, engineering, technology and computer skills as well as meet successful female role models from a variety of local industries. Women in Tech is a pivotal program, inspiring the next generation of thinkers, innovators and entrepreneurs. Experiences like these have such a profound impact on the community - we're proud to be able to align our resources with such a great initiative.
Chair of AIPLA's AI Task Force Joins USPTO Session
On July 25, in his role as Chair of the AI Task Force of the American Intellectual Property Law Association, Jonathan Osha spoke at the USPTO listening session on "Impact of the proliferation of AI on prior art and person having ordinary skill in the art".
John Osha Speaker at FICPI in Edinburgh
John Osha addressed the challenges and issues surrounding AI and Intellectual Property Law in an engaging presentation at the FICPI ABC Meeting held in Edinburgh, Scotland.
OBWB Partner Joins Panel for IPO Webinar
On April 17th, Carlyn Burton joins fellow panelists for an IPO webinar examining the impact of post-pandemic work models. This presentation offers free registration for members and non-members.
OBWB Houston Office Hosts AIPLA Committee Meeting
It was a pleasure to host the 'IP Practice in Japan Committee' Mid-Winter meeting at our Houston office this month. The schedule of presentations over the course of February 8th and 9th covered a wide and varied range of IP topics led by members of AIPPI, AIPLA and JPAA. Many thanks to our fellow co-sponsors who helped to facilitate this very productive meeting.
OBWB's Hangzhou Office Commemorates 10th Anniversary
On November 24th, 2023, OBWB and Hangzhou Binjiang Government jointly held a International Intellectual Property Protection Forum to celebrate the 25th anniversary of OBWB and the 10th anniversary of Hangzhou Representative Office. Local government officials and distinguished IP experts attended the forum to deliver speeches and participate in a roundtable discussion. The forum was a great success, attracting more than 130 representatives from enterprises and IP service agencies across the country.
OBWB Ranked a 2024 Best Law Firm
This is the tenth time the firm has made the "Best Law Firm®" list. We also congratulate our three OBWB attorneys, Jonathan Osha, Carlyn Burton, and Jeffrey Bergman on their inclusion to the 2024 Best Lawyers® list.
Women Advancing Women - Houston Event
In Houston, partners, Carlyn Burton, Seema Mehta, Lisa Margonis, and Tammy Terry attended the Women Advancing Women "Barry Posner Event" - Tammy is on the board of the Women Advancing Women organization. An entity dedicated to raising funds and providing scholarships for women seeking higher education for professional pursuits.
Webinar: AI & Copyright
Join us on September 14th for part 2 of our webinar on Artificial Intelligence & IP. - AI & Copyright
