- Apr 5, 2018
Matthew Dowd of Dowd Scheffel argues Appeal on behalf of inventors of Celloidosomes
Matthew Dowd argued an appeal at the Federal Circuit on behalf on inventors who have created novel biological constructs called Celloidosomes. The invention has been profiled on CNN by Dr. Sanjay Gupta here.
- Apr 2, 2018
Matthew Dowd files Brief in Supreme Court case Helsinn Healthcare SA v. Teva Pharmaceuticals
Mr. Dowd drafted and filed an amicus brief in an important Supreme Court patent case, Helsinn Healthcare SA v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. The cert petition presents the question of "whether, under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, an inventor’s sale of an invention to a third party that is obligated to keep the invention confidential qualifies as prior art for purposes of determining the patentability of the invention." Mr. Dowd filed the amicus brief on behalf of The