In this month’s column, Carol Williams talks about her journey at Dow Chemical as she moved from an R&D engineer through various business leader and director roles to the executive vice president of manufacturing and engineering and special advisor to Dow’s chairman and CEO....
This month’s column will cover the topic of assignor estoppel — a doctrine of U.S. patent law that prevents the patent’s assignor from attacking his or her patent. The column will answer the questions: Why would you ever want to attack your own patent? And should the...