McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP attorneys David Grosby and Eddie Obissi co-authored an article entitled, “Practical Uses for Patent Data Analytics When Facing the USPTO” that appears in the July 11, 2017 online edition of LegalTech News. Preparing patent applications for examination at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) requires proficient writing, detailed knowledge of the requirements of the Patent Act, and technical acumen. Once a patent application has been filed, a patent practitioner must also communicate effectively with the examiner assigned to review the application, weigh the costs of claim amendments with the benefits of expeditious prosecution, and understand the needs of her clients. View the article