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Kevin McNish To Speak At IPWatchdog LIVE 2026

Managing Member Kevin McNish will speak at the IPWatchdog LIVE conference on March 22-24, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Kevin will present on the evolving landscape of PTAB proceedings on March 24, 2026. To see the full conference agenda and to register f… Read More
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Kevin McNish To Speak At PTAB Bar Association's 2026 Annual Conference

Managing Member Kevin McNish will speak at the PTAB Bar Association’s upcoming Annual Conference on March 18-20, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Kevin will present on artificial intelligence and ethics on March 20, 2026. To see the full conference age… Read More
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Junior Morale Officer Flora Wins IPWatchdog, Inc.'s Inaugural "Dog Of The Year" Award

Junior Morale Officer Merrymeeting’s Black Forest Gateau “Flora” Waite-McNish has won IPWatchdog, Inc.’s inaugural “Dog Of The Year” Award! Thanks to everyone who voted for her. The full contest results are availab… Read More
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Junior Morale Officer Flora Nominated For IPWatchdog, Inc.'s "Dog Of The Year" Award

Junior Morale Officer Merrymeeting’s Black Forest Gateau “Flora” Waite-McNish has been nominated for IPWatchdog, Inc.’s “Dog Of The Year” Award. If you’d like to vote for her, please visit Help Us Select the… Read More
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Kevin McNish Quoted In Bloomberg Law Article On Changes At The PTAB

Managing Member Kevin McNish was quoted in a recent Bloomberg Law article on changes at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. To read the article, please visit Patent Attorneys Pivot Focus After Tumultuous Tribunal Changes (external link). About McNish… Read More
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Kevin McNish To Speak At PTAB Bar Association's 2025 Thought Leader Summit

Managing Member Kevin McNish will speak at the PTAB Bar Association’s upcoming Thought Leader Summit on October 8, 2025 in Alexandria, Virginia. Kevin will moderate a roundtable covering recent topics in PTAB practice and procedure. To see the… Read More
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McNish PLLC Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary

McNish PLLC celebrated its fifth anniversary on October 1, 2025. Thanks to all of the friends we made on our five-year journey. We thank you for your support, and we look forward to continuing that journey with you for years to come. About McNish PLL… Read More
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Kevin McNish Published in IAM on Settled Expectations at the PTAB

Managing Member Kevin McNish recently published an article on how secondhand patent acquirers can take advantage of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s new settled-expectations doctrine in PTAB proceedings. The article published in IAM, a leadi… Read More
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Kevin McNish Named to IAM Strategy 300: The World's Leading IP Strategists 2025

Leading intellectual property publication IAM has named Managing Member Kevin McNish to the IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists 2025. As IAM explains, the IAM Strategy 300 is “[a]n annual research project that identifies… Read More
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Kevin McNish Featured on IPWatchdog® Unleashed Podcast

Managing Member Kevin McNish recently appeared on the IPWatchdog® Unleashed podcast to discuss settled expectations in PTAB proceedings. Listen via IPWatchdog® at Settled Expectations: When is a Patent Safe from Challenge at the PTAB? (external lin… Read More
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