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What Is a Trademark?
A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, design, or a combination of these things that identify a business’s goods and services. Its ...
How Do You Get a Patent?
To qualify for a patent, the invention must be new and useful. Also, the invention must not be obvious to one of ordinary skill in the field. If an inventor believes these requirements can ...
Why Should I Care About Patents?
All of us will encounter patents in one way or another throughout our careers and our lives. Patents can guide and affect many aspects of your life, regardless of where you are in your career or ...
Kirby Drake Publishes Her Chemistry-to-Law Story
Kirby Drake recently published her chemistry-to-law story in the Industry Matters newsletter for the American Chemical Society: ...
Kirby Drake Honored by Texas Bar Foundation
Ms. Kirby Drake, founder of Kirby Drake Law PLLC, has been elected to membership in the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation. Fellows of the Foundation are selected for their outstanding professional ...
Kirby Drake Contributes Chapter on Patent Inventorship and Ownership in International Ethics Book
Kirby Drake recently contributed a chapter entitled "International Patent Ethical Issues: Inventorship, AI, Ownership, and Compensation" in the American Chemical Society (ACS) Symposium Series book ...
Kirby Drake Presents on Fashion Faux Pas: Legal Pitfalls in Fashion
On July 29, 2021, founder Kirby Drake gave a presentation, along with Serene Ateek of Jackson Walker, on Fashion Faux Pas: Legal Pitfalls for Fashion Companies to Avoid. Kirby presented a crash ...
Kirby Drake Recognized by D Magazine in 2021 Best Lawyers
Kirby Drake Law PLLC, a law firm focused on intellectual property, is proud to announce that Kirby Drake has been recognized as one of the best lawyers in Dallas for 2021 by D Magazine. Kirby ...
Kirby Drake Speaks on Vaccinations in the Workplace
On April 5, 2021, during the American Chemical Society (ACS) National Spring Meeting, Kirby Drake co-presented with Neal Langerman on the topic of "Vaccinations Support Your Employees and Your ...