News & Events

John Spangenberger Shares Insights on “The Path to Partnership” with INBLF NextGen

Thursday, June 26, 2025
1:00–2:00 PM EDT
VIRTUAL

Craig Smith Quoted in Mass Lawyers Weekly Article: “SJC asked to weigh in on models’ suit against strip club”

Tom Sullivan Participates on Expert Panel for Lean Design for Startups Fall 2023 Cohort

Emily R. Forster, Ph.D. Shares Career Insights at Tufts University Women in Science Panel

BIPLA Patent Office Practice Committee Brown Bag Lunch: Update on USPTO Design Patent Developments

EVENT DATE: December 15, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Offices of Lando & Anastasi, LLP at 60 State Street, 23rd Floor, Boston

Suffolk University IP Pitch Competition

Thursday, November 30, 2023
6-8 pm
120 Tremont St., Boston
Keches Room, 1st Floor

John Anastasi Named to Boston Magazine Top Lawyers 2023

L&A is Proud to Sponsor the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2023-2024 Concert Season

Craig Smith Presents on AI at Boston Municipal Court Fall 2023 Conference

Understanding the Impact of A.I. on the Legal Profession

Peter Lando on How to Navigate Uncertainty.

Published in The Industry Leaders

L&A’s Patent, Trademark, and Litigation Practices Recognized in 14^th Edition of Best Law Firms^®

by Best Lawyers^®

John Anastasi Presents on IP to Babson College Business Law Class

Craig Smith on Panel hosted by FBA of Massachusetts IP Section: Third Party Discovery in International IP Litigation

WEBINAR: Essentials You Need to Know for U.S. Expansion, presented by SelectUSA

Panelist, David M. Roccio

EVENT DATE: Tuesday, October 24
Time: 8:00am – 9:00am ET
VIRTUAL

“Trade Secrets & AI: A Tricky Mix”

Counsel Tom McNulty appears on Radio Entrepreneurs

Seven at L&A Named as Massachusetts Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in 2023

Partner Dave Roccio attends ChileMass Innovation Day

2023: The Year of Inflection

L&A Sponsors Fifth Annual IP & Innovation Conference at Suffolk Law IP Center

EVENT DATE: October 12, 2023
8:45 am to 4:45 pm ET
Reception to follow
Suffolk University, Sargent Hall
This program will also be presented virtually.

Craig Smith Presents on AI Considerations in the Practice of Law

Applications Now Open for Suffolk University- Sawyer Business School 2023 IP Pitch Competition

L&A is pleased to be a sponsor of this annual event.

Trade Secret Due Diligence Checklist by Dave Roccio featured in Deer Isle Group’s News & Views

Dave Roccio Presents on IP to WorldUpstart MedTech and Life Science Accelerator Cohort

“The CHIPS and Science Act Turns One Year Old: Intellectual Property Considerations May Facilitate its Future Success” published in Corporate Counsel

By: Gregory K. Gerstenzang and Peter C. Lando

PANEL: “Navigating the Path to Market with Freedom to Operate and Other IP Strategies”

Part of Startup Boston Week 2023

Date: Tuesday, September 12th
Time: 2:00–3:00 pm ET
Location: Suffolk University, Sargent Hall
110 Tremont Street, Boston or ONLINE

L&A Named to “The Largest IP Law Firms in Massachusetts” 2023 List by Boston Business Journal

L&A is Proud to Support the 2023 Evoqua + Xylem Clay Shoot & Golf Outing Benefiting the Mel Blount Youth Leadership Initiative

L&A Announces Sponsorship of Startup Boston Week 2023

September 11–15, 2023

L&A Practitioners Recognized in the 2024 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America^® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch^® in America

Tom McNulty on Radio Entrepreneurs: “IP & AI: Who Owns AI Content?”

Peter Lando Named a Go To Intellectual Property Lawyer by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Craig Smith Quoted in Mass Lawyers Weekly Article: “AI presents efficiencies, perils for legal practices”

Lando & Anastasi and Six Practitioners Receive Top Rankings in 2023 Managing Intellectual Property “IP Stars” List

L&A Celebrates Pride Month 2023

John Anastasi and Nate Harris Quoted in Boston Business Journal

“‘Patchwork protection’: Cannabis businesses can’t gain federal trademarks. How are they protecting themselves?”

L&A is Proud to Sponsor Veterans Legal Services Annual Event on June 28th

Lando & Anastasi and Five Practitioners Recognized in 2023 IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Practitioners

Dave Roccio Guest Blog Featured in Deer Isle Group’s News & Views: “Navigating an IP Due Diligence in M&A – Done Deal?”

“Commentary: Eliminating noncompetes will hurt trade secret protections” by Keith Noe Published in Boston Business Journal

Dave Roccio Talks Patent Translation on the Global Marketing Show Podcast

Taking a Holistic Approach to Patent Filing and International Protection

IP Advisory: USPTO to Officially Extend Climate Change Mitigation Pilot Program

Reflecting on the Past and Looking Forward: Lando & Anastasi Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Firm Founding

Lando & Anastasi Ranked by Chambers USA as a Top IP Firm in Massachusetts

Emily R. Forster, Ph.D. to Speak on Panel at 2023 Boston Bacterial Meeting

“Careers Beyond the Bench”

Event Date: Monday, June 12, 2023

Location: Harvard Science Center, Cambridge, MA

Tom McNulty Participates in NYC Bar Association Patents Committee Roundtable: “Current Developments in Intellectual Property Protection for AI Creations”

Director of Administration Karen Borofsky Recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for Excellence in Firm Administration

Nicole Palmer Participates as a Mentor in MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition

Partner Dave Roccio Attending NADEC Annual Export Conference in Washington, D.C.

May 9, 2023
Washington, D.C.

Craig Smith to Speak at May 10th Program with the Federal Bar Association of Massachusetts IP Section

Injunctions and Exclusion Orders in IP Cases – Preliminary Injunctions in Federal Court and a Primer on ITC Exclusion Orders

Date: May 10, 2023
Program: 2:30 – 4:30 pm
Networking Reception: 4:30 – 5:30 pm
Location: U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts AND Virtual via Zoom

Nicole Palmer Reviews Student Presentations at Design Thinking for Startups Spring 2023

Tom McNulty Talks IP Ownership and AI on “The New England Take” Podcast

Dave Roccio to attend SelectUSA Summit and Mentor Tech Founders in Select Global Women in Tech Mentorship Network

Nicole Palmer and the BIPLA Patent Office Practice Committee Present Brown Bag Lunch on USPTO’s RFC Regarding AI and Inventorship

Wednesday, April 26th 2023
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

“AI-Generated Works Should Not Have Copyright Protection” by Tom McNulty Published in Law360

L&A Trademark Practice “Highly Recommended” by Managing IP in 2023 IP Stars

“Too Much Confidence in Your Confidentiality Agreements” by Keith Noe and Peter Lando Published in Deer Isle Group’s “News & Views”

Too Much Confidence in Your Confidentiality Agreements: Concern Over the Commoditization of NDAs

Partner Craig Smith Presents “Colliding Worlds: Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property” at 2023 IE Blockchain in Education Summit

John Anastasi Presents Guest Lecture to Babson College Business Law Students

Tom McNulty Presents IP Intro to Students at Boston University Bioengineering Technology & Entrepreneurship Center

L&A Sponsors the SUBAN ‘Celebration of Black Excellence’ at Suffolk University in Boston

Belly2Belly Podcast Features Dave Roccio on U.S. Market Entry and Preparation for SelectUSA 2023 Summit

In conversation with Bill Kenney of MEET (My Expo & Event Team)

Peter Lando and Andrea Reed to Explore Implications of FTC’s Proposed Non-Compete Ban in Webinar with LES-Boston

What You Need to Know About the FTC’s Proposed Non-Compete Ban

Hosted by the Licensing Executives Society (LES) – Boston Chapter

Date: April 11, 2023
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern
Location: Online

Andrea B. Reed to Present at MCLE Program: What Every Business Lawyer Must Know About Intellectual Property Law Pitfalls & Opportunities

Date: April 25, 2023
Time: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Online

L&A Announces 2023 Sponsorship of ‘All Rise: Uniting to Advance Women and the Future of Law’ at Suffolk University Law School

Recording Available On-Demand: What You Need to Know About the FTC’s Proposed Non-Compete Ban

Lando & Anastasi Sponsors Immersive Education Initiative $40,000 Hackathon at the 2023 Blockchain in Education Summit

New Podcast: “The Screen Team” – Mobile Pixels CEO Jack Yao and L&A Partner Peter Lando

Pod617 – The Boston Podcast with David Yas

Webinar: What You Need to Know About the FTC’s Proposed Non-Compete Ban

Date: February 23, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM EST
Format: Online

World Trademark Review Recognizes Lando & Anastasi, and Practitioners Ann Lamport Hammitte and Nathan T. Harris in its Annual WTR 1000 List

Peter Lando Joins “The New England Take” Podcast to Discuss IP Implications of FTC’s Proposed Non-Compete Ban

Lando & Anastasi Bolsters Life Sciences Team with the Addition of Three New Hires

Welcome Alexander Donovan, Ph.D., Emily Forster, Ph.D., and Samantha Gargaro, Ph.D.

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces the Firm’s Management Committee for 2023

L&A is excited to move into 2023 under steady and forward-thinking leadership.

Peter Lando quoted by The Boston Globe in “Banning noncompetes could have major implications in Mass.”

Article published in The Boston Globe

Citybiz Publishes “A Conversation with Mobile Pixels CEO, Jack Yao and IP Attorney, Peter Lando”

How a Strong IP Strategy Can Set a Company on the Right Path

Meaning of silence: negative patent claim limitations

Article published in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.

“Protecting Patents: Contracts, NDAs & Litigation”

Counsel Tom McNulty

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

“The Latest on Patent Assignor Estoppel; Federal Circuit Provides Guidance on Remand” published in IEEE Boston’s Digital Reflector

Three L&A Partners Named Boston Magazine Top Lawyers of 2022

Now available to watch on-demand: “Competitive Advantage: Identifying and Protecting Your IP”

Recording courtesy of Startup Boston Week 2022

L&A is a Proud Sponsor of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra

L&A Patent, Trademark, and Litigation Practices Recognized in “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report

“Boston IP associate juggles dance with Netflix stardom,” Associate profiled in Mass Lawyers Weekly

Pranav Patel was one of 12 players competing on the Netflix reality show ‘The Mole.’

L&A is Proud to Sponsor the 2022 Suffolk University IP Pitch Competition

November 17, 2022

BPLA EVENT: Making Connections in Boston’s IP Community

Hosted by The Law School Committee of the Boston Patent Law Association

When: Thursday, October 27, 20225:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Where: Suffolk University Law School

Tug of War: Strategies for Dealing with Confidential Client Information and Intellectual Property in a Very Public Forum

October 18, 2022
Program 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Reception from 5:00 – 6:00 PM

VIRTUAL and in-person at US District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Boston Business Journal Profiles L&A Associate Ahead of Netflix Debut on ‘The Mole’

Peter Lando Joined Esteemed Panel at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law: “Impact of IP Rights on Development and Distribution of Novel Medical Treatments”

Six L&A Practitioners Named as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in 2022

Protect Your Business From Patent Trolls

Counsel Tom McNulty

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

Partner Craig Smith to Speak on AI and Blockchain at IMMERSIVE SWITZERLAND 2022

L&A Sponsors Fourth Annual Intellectual Property & Innovation Conference at Suffolk Law School

September 30, 2022

HYBRID program

Startup Boston Week 2022 Panel: “Competitive Advantage: Identifying and Protecting IP”

September 20, 2022
4:30pm – 5:30 pm
MassChallenge in the Seaport District, Boston AND Virtual

L&A Listed in “The Largest IP Law Firms in Massachusetts 2022” by Boston Business Journal

L&A is Proud to Support the 2022 Evoqua Golf Outing Benefiting The Mel Blount Youth Leadership Initiative

Monday, August 29, 2022

UPCA Overview by John Spangenberger and Tom Sullivan Published in BPLA Newsletter

Partner Dave Roccio Shares his Thoughts in NADEC Ideas Corner: “Questions Exporters Should be Asking About Protecting Their Intellectual Property Abroad”

Q&A published in the July 2022 issue of DEC News by NADEC

L&A Practitioners Recognized in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America^®

L&A to Sponsor Startup Boston Week Panel

Various virtual and in-person events

September 19-23, 2022

IP Advisory: Unified Patent Court and the Unitary Patent Coming to the EU

By: John T. Spangenberger and Thomas M. Sullivan

Dave Roccio Selected as a Mentor in the Select Global Women in Tech Mentorship Network

Nicole Palmer on Panel with Life Sciences Industry Professionals at M2D2 IMPACT Accelerator Pitch-Off

Lando & Anastasi Recognized in 2022 IAM Patent 1000 for Prosecution, Transactions, and Litigation Practices

Peter Lando Presents “Intellectual Property Overview: A Better Understanding of Patents” to Wentworth Accelerate Program

Lando & Anastasi and its Practitioners Recognized Among World’s Most Prominent Law Firms in 2022 IP Stars Listing

Founding Partner John Anastasi on The Business Side of Law: 5 Things You Need to Create or Lead a Successful Law Firm

An interview with Eric Pines of Authority Magazine

Partner Peter Lando a Guest Panelist on “The Business of Law”

SIX KEY TAKEAWAYS: “Best Practices for Retaining & Working Effectively with Outside Counsel”

By: Andrea B. Reed

WEBINAR RECAP

Partner Dave Roccio to Moderate Europe Pitch Session at SelectUSA Investment Summit

The Business Side Of Law: Thomas Sullivan Of Lando & Anastasi On 5 Things You Need To Create Or Lead A Successful Law Firm

An interview with Eric Pines of Authority Magazine

Navigating the Legal Landscape of Entrepreneurship

Partner David Roccio co-presented a webinar with ChileMass Emprende

Lando & Anastasi Participates in Discovering Justice Civic Education Programs

What To Do If You’re Threatened With Patent Litigation

Counsel Tom McNulty

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

WEBINAR: Best Practices for Retaining & Working Effectively with Outside Counsel

Co-presented by Association of Corporate Counsel- Northeast and Lando & Anastasi, LLP

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Partner Dave Roccio to Attend the National Association of District Export Councils Annual Export Conference

May 19–20, 2022 in Washington DC

Recovering Lost Profits a Possible Outcome of Patent Infringement Litigation

Counsel Tom McNulty

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

Best Practices in Protecting Your Company’s Intellectual Property

Panelist: Craig Smith, Moderator: Andrea Reed

A Potential and Unintended Consequence of ‘Routine’ Patent Assignments

By: Partner Peter Lando and Counsel Tom McNulty

Article published on Entrepreneur.com

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Welcomes New IP Practitioners

L&A Announces Suffolk Law All Rise Sponsorship

“Willful Infringement: What Does It Mean?”

Counsel Tom McNulty

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces Angelyn Larkin, Ph.D. As New Firm Partner

World Trademark Review Names Lando & Anastasi, and Practitioners Ann Lamport Hammitte and Nathan T. Harris, to the 2022 WTR 1000 Listing

“Preparing for the 2022 Select USA Investment Summit”

Partner David Roccio

Conversation with Bill Kenney on Belly2Belly podcast

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces the Firm’s Management Committee for 2022

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Partner David Roccio Selected For District Export Council

L&A’s 2021 Intellectual Property Law Year-in-Review Presentation Recording Now Available On-Demand

Presenters: Nicole Palmer, Nathan Harris, Eric Carnevale, & Amanda Cardona

“Setting Up For Data Privacy From Day One”

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

Updates on the Impact of COVID-19 on Intellectual Property Law Practice and Procedures – Updated 1/21/2022

“How Amazon Can Protect Your Brand”

Counsel Tom McNulty

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Guide to the law bar exam”

Associate John Spangenberger quoted

Article published on DegreeChoices.com

Top Lawyers: Craig Smith of L&A On The 5 Things You Need To Become A Top Lawyer In Your Specific Field of Law

Partner Craig Smith

Interview with Chere Estrin on Authority Magazine

Patent Assignments in Employment Agreements – A Sometimes Overlooked, but Always Important, Component

By: Partner Peter Lando and Counsel Tom McNulty

Article published on Entrepreneur.com

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Adds New Practitioners

USPTO Should Deter Abuse Of Ex Parte Reexaminations

By: Partner Craig Smith

Article published on Law360

Soft Land Partners Makes “Expanding Your Business Internationally” Webinar Available On-Demand

L&A is Proud to Sponsor the Suffolk University 2021 IP Pitch Competition

“Discussing What is and What isn’t Patentable”

Counsel Tom McNulty

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

1st Circuit Vacates Award of Royalties, Fees to Patent Owner

Partner Craig Smith and Counsel Tom McNulty quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

L&A Ranked on U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Law Firms Listings

Lando & Anastasi Presented Branding Retreat with Noted Growth Advisor Larry Gulko

Expanding Your Business Internationally: All the details you must know for a successful expansion

Speaker, Partner David Roccio

When: Monday, November 15, 2021 12:00 p.m.
Where: Online event

“How Business Owners Can Avoid Copyright Infringement”

Counsel Tom McNulty in an interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

BBA Webinar: Volunteering with Veterans Legal Services 101

Speaker, Partner Keith Noe

When: Tuesday, October 26, 2021
12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Where: Online event

Boston University Biomedical Engineering Guest Lecture: “Intellectual Property Law Basics”

Guest Lecturer, Counsel Thomas P. McNulty

When: October 15
Where: Boston University

Lando & Anastasi Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2021

Applications Open for the 2021 Suffolk IP Pitch Competition

When: September 15, 2021 – October 28, 2021
Where: Online submissions only

“What Biopharmas Need To Know About Genetic Data Privacy”

Article published in Life Science Leader

John N. Anastasi Recognized as a 2021 Massachusetts Go To Lawyer for Intellectual Property

Startup Boston Week 2021

When: September 20-24, 2021
Where: Various virtual and in-person sessions

“Tesla Power Play: Why Running A Contested Elon Musk Narrative Is Playing With Fire”

Partner Craig Smith quoted in Teslarati

L&A Partners Recognized In The 2022 Edition Of The Best Lawyers in America®

“Nonfungible Tokens: A New Paradigm for Intellectual Property Assets?”

By: Partner Gregory Gerstenzang

Published on Cointelegraph

“How Biden’s July 9th Executive Order Affects Non-Compete Agreements”

Counsel Tom McNulty in an interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Design Patents: What They Are & How To Utilize Them”

Counsel Tom McNulty in an interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Response beginning to form to Biden ‘competition’ order”

Partner Peter Lando quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

2021 Loyola Patent Law Interview Program

Hiring Partner Nicole Palmer participated

When: July 22
Where: Virtual

Intellectual Property Protection For Your Business

Partner David Roccio hosted workshop

When: July 27
Where: Virtual

Keith Noe Recognized by the Foundation for MetroWest For His Success With Veterans Legal Services’ Client

Partner Keith Noe recognized

L&A Recognized In The 2021 IAM Patent 1000 For Prosecution, Transactions, and Litigation

“Preventing unauthorized resale of trademarked products online”

By: Counsel Tom McNulty

Published on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“The Business of Law”

When: October 29
Where: Virtual

L&A Recognized in 2021 IP Stars Listings for Patent & Trademark Practices

Annual Boston Lawyers Group Diversity Job Fair

When: July 21
Where: Virtual

BLG Annual Summer Internship Program for College Students of Color: “Law Firm Overview – Intellectual Property Law”

Partner David Lu & Associate Amanda Cardona hosted workshop

When: July 14
Where: Virtual

“Disclosure Requirements in Software Patents: Avoiding Indefiniteness”

Published on IPWatchdog.com

“A Q&A with Peter Lando, Partner at Lando & Anastasi”

Partner Peter Lando interviewed on citybiz

Lando & Anastasi Participates in Discovering Justice Program

“How to Prevent Unauthorized Resales of Your Products Online”

Counsel Tom McNulty in conversation with Radio Entrepreneurs

“When exclusive licenses aren’t so exclusive: how to ensure a patent agreement provides standing to sue”

By: Counsel Tom McNulty

Article published on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“As More COVID Variants Emerge, Experts Urge Faster Vaccine Sharing Globally”

Partner Peter Lando interviewed by WGBH

“Biden Administration Supports Waiving International Patent Protections on COVID-19 Vaccines”

Partner Peter Lando interviewed

Interview with WGBH

“IP attorneys doubt patent waivers solution to global need for COVID vaccine”

Partner Peter Lando quoted

Article published in Massacusetts Lawyers Weekly

BARDA Mask Innovation Challenge

Partner Keith Noe as participant judge

When: Wednesday, May 26
Where: Virtual

Angelyn Larkin Participated on Women in the Enterprise of Science & Technology (WEST) Panel

Angelyn Larkin, Ph.D. participated

When: May 5
Where: Virtual

L&A Partner David Roccio Joined Invent New England for Fireside Chat on the US Patent Process

Partner David Roccio participated

When: April 5
Where: Virtual

2020 Intellectual Property Year-in-Review

When: January 27
Where: Virtual

“The Biden Administration’s Recent Announcement in Support of Waiving International Patent Protection for COVID Vaccines”

Partner Peter Lando interviewed

Interview with WGBH

“In ‘Google,’ Supreme Court stops just short of declaring software APIs uncopyrightable”

Article published on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Joins Boston Lawyers Group

“Changes to Massachusetts Employee Non-Compete Agreements

Counsel Tom McNulty in conversation with Radio Entrepreneurs

“How Companies Can Protect Their Corporate Assets”

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Common Roadblocks Startups Face and How to Prepare for Them”

Partner David Roccio in conversation with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Coronavirus prompts urgent review of oft-overlooked clauses”

Partner Craig Smith quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“Law firms working to move beyond COVID crisis”

Partner Peter Lando quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“Discussing a Patent Case Study: When Can You Sue?”

Counsel Tom McNulty in conversation with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Trademark Litigation & Prosecution in the Time of COVID-19”

Partner Nathan Harris in conversation with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Discussion: Outlook for the Biden Administration and Global Trade”

Moderated by Partner David Roccio

When: March 22
Where: Virtual

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces Suffolk Law All Rise Sponsorship

2021 MIT Biotech Group Career Fair

Participant, Partner Nicole Palmer

When: March 19
Where: Virtual

Lando & Anastasi and Partners Ann Lamport Hammitte and Nathan T. Harris Recognized by World Trademark Review

“Protecting Trade Secrets in an Anti-Noncompete Era”

“2020 Intellectual Property Law Year-in-Review”

When: January 27
Where: Virtual

L&A Partners Nicole Palmer, Nate Harris and Eric Carnevale mentioned in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“Examining IP & Trade Secret Case Filing Trends in MA”

Counsel Tom McNulty in conversation with Radio Entrepreneurs

2020 Loyola Patent Law Interview Program

Participant, Hiring Partner Nicole Palmer

When: January 15
Where: Virtual

“Discussing the Path to the Bar Exam”

Associates Amanda Cardona & John Spangenberger

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Protecting Trade Secrets When Working Remotely”

By Counsel Tom McNulty

Published on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Cybersecurity and Trade Secret Protection

By: Partner Peter C. Lando

Article published in Today’s General Counsel

“Antitrust class action vs. drugmaker can proceed”

Partner Craig R. Smith quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“What to Do With a Mechanical Engineering Degree”

Partner Keith F. Noe quoted in U.S. News & World Report

“Practical Guidance on Protecting Trade Secrets While Working Remotely”

By: Partner Peter Lando & Counsel Tom McNulty

Article published on Entrepreneur.com

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Adds to Life Sciences Team

Cristin E. Juda, Ph.D.

Lando & Anastasi Ranked In The 2021 “Best Law Firms” By U.S. News & World Report

“We hear each other, but are we really listening?”

By: Director of Administration Karen Borofsky

Article published in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“5 IP Considerations Startups Oftentimes Overlook”

By: Partner David M. Roccio

Article published on startupnation.com

“European Intellectual Property Rights in Transition — What You Need to Know About the Effects of Brexit”

Article published in General Counsel News

L&A Attorneys Selected for Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2020

“Intellectual Property Law Basics”

When: October 16
Where: Virtual

“The Supreme Court and IP Law”

When: October 7
Where: Virtual

“Largest IP law firms in Mass. see growth, hold steady despite pandemic”

Partner Peter Lando quoted in the Boston Business Journal

“Trade Dress in Designs”

Moderator, Robert Lichter

When: September 24
Where: Virtual

“Intellectual Property Protection of Novelty Food Products — ‘Instagrammable’ Content”

By: Associate Amanda Cardona

Article published in Food & Beverage Magazine

“How Lando & Anastasi Works Directly With Inventors”

Partner Keith Noe in an interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

“IP’s Renaissance man is lawyer, farmer, rocker.”

Partner Nathan Harris, interview with Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“Working within the Red Tape: Navigating the FDA and Other Medical Regulators”

L&A Partner Nicole Palmer Participated on BPLA Patent Office Practice Committee Panel

Lando & Anastasi Partners Recognized in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®

“Helping Startups Achieve Innovation & Get Their Tech Patented”

Partner David Roccio in an interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Intellectual Property in the Workplace”

By Partner David Roccio, published on HR.com

L&A Partner Peter C. Lando Presented as a Guest Lecturer on “Issues with Technology Licensing from Universities” for the UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law Intellectual Property Summer Institute

L&A Partner Peter C. Lando Presented on “Trade Secret Reasonable Measures: Leveraging Cybersecurity Standards” for the IPO

L&A Recognized in the 2020 IAM Patent 1000 for Prosecution, Transactions, and Litigation

“Law firms not feeling the rush as they contemplate office reopening plans.“

Partner Tom Sullivan quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“Converse Claims in New Patent Lawsuit that Steve Madden Repeatedly Ripped Off ‘Unique’ Sneaker.”

Counsel Tom McNulty quoted in The Fashion Law Blog

“Patent Specification Has Become Vital For Nonabstract Claims”

By: Partner Tom Sullivan and Associate John Spangenberger

Article published in Law360

“What comes after the great pause?”

Article published in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

By Director of Administration Karen Borofsky

L&A Partner David Lu Presented During InfoTrans Online IP Series Course

“Are You Prepared to Adapt? – Innovations in Licensing and Related Transactions”

By: Partner Greg Gerstenzang

Article published in The Reflector

L&A Co-founding Partner Peter Lando Spoke on “The Business of Law”

L&A Partner Nicole Palmer Presented “Adapting Your Organization’s Cybersecurity”

“Judge: estoppel does not bar patent defense.”

Counsel Tom McNulty quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“Color of Product Packaging May Be Protectable As Inherently Distinctive Trade Dress”

By: Partner Nathan Harris

Article published in General Counsel News

“Separation of powers theme runs through SCOTUS patent holding.“

Partner Craig Smith quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“The Law of Ideas”

Partner John Anastasi

Interview with The Boston Podcast

Managing Intellectual Property Includes L&A and Select Practitioners in 2020 IP Stars Listing

“Supreme Court Determines Willfulness Not Required to Award Trademark Owner an Infringer’s Profits”

By: Counsel Tom McNulty quoted

Article published in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“How Boston’s Premiere Patent Law Boutique Has Adapted”

Partner John Anastasi

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

“Supreme Court Expands Scope of Patent Office Decisions that are Unappealable”

By: Partner Craig Smith

Article published in General Counsel News

“As BigLaw slashes payroll, small firms weather storm”

Partner Peter Lando quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

L&A Litigation Partner Eric Carnevale Presented at MCLE’s 23rd Annual IP Conference

“Law Firm Leaders”

Partner Peter Lando, interview with Law360

“Courts stepping up to tackle COVID-19 threat“

Partner Craig Smith quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“IP Litigation for Ex-New England Patriot Matt Chatham”

Partner John Anastasi and Counsel Tom McNulty

Interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces Move to Boston, MA

“1st Circuit reverses dismissal of antitrust suit vs. Sanofi“

Partner Craig Smith quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

L&A Partner Ann Lamport Hammitte Named a Top Trademark Practitioner by World Trademark Review

“Q&A with Nathan Harris, Co-Founder of Valley Student Theatre, and Partner at Lando & Anastasi”

Partner Nathan Harris, interview with CityBizList

“Tempting, but just say no to public charging stations and Wi-Fi”

Partner Craig Smith quoted in TechRepublic

2019 Intellectual Property Year-in-Review

L&A Partner Nicole Palmer Participated on BPLA Law School Committee Panel at “Making Connections in Boston’s IP Community” Event on February 4, 2020

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces Management Committee for 2020

“Prince’s Estate Prevails in Copyright Dispute with YouTuber”

Partners Eric Carnevale and Craig Smith mentioned

Article published in Law360

L&A Partner Nicole Palmer Presented on “Trade Secrets and Related Considerations for Startups” at Greentown Labs

“In Depth High-Tech IP & Patent Protection”

Partner John Anastasi, interview with Radio Entrepreneurs

L&A Hosts 2019 Intellectual Property Law Year-in-Review Program and Reception

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces Eric P. Carnevale As New Firm Partner

“Tech company can sue competitor over ‘biased’ white paper”

Quote in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

“Patent Basics for Inventors”

By: Associate Rackham Karlsson

Article published in The Reflector

Eric Carnevale Presented “Downstream Effects of Recent Supreme Court Precedent on Federal Circuit and District Court Litigation” at Boston Bar Association

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Welcomes Two New Legal Professionals to the Firm

“PTAB Judge Appointments Rules Unconstitutional by Federal Circuit”

Article published in General Counsel News

Lando & Anastasi Ranked in the 2020 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report

L&A Attorneys Selected for Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2019

Suffolk University Law School Second Annual Intellectual Property & Innovation Conference

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces Greentown Learn Sponsorship

Three L&A Partners Recognized in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America

“Practical Ways for Entrepreneurs to Protect Their Intellectual Property in Co-working Spaces”

Managing Intellectual Property Includes L&A and Select Practitioners in 2019 IP Stars Listing

“The Benefits of Working at Midsize Professional Services Firms”

Partner Tom Sullivan quoted in CityBizList

L&A recognized in the 2019 IAM Patent 1000 for Prosecution, Transactions, and Litigation

L&A Partners Tom Sullivan and Craig Smith Participated in the ACC Event, “Are Your Opinions Protecting Your Company, Your Products and Your In-House Counsel?” On May 22, 2019.

“What Businesses Should Know about the EU’s New Directive on Copyright Law”

By: Counsel Tom McNulty

Published by Corporate Counsel

L&A Hosted a Boston LES Program on Escrow Agreements for Software and Trade Secret Licensing – May 2, 2019

Nicole Palmer Moderated a Joint BPLA-USPTO Panel Program on Patent Examination

Ann Lamport Hammitte and Lando & Anastasi Ranked Among Top Trademark Practitioners by World Trademark Review

Peter Lando Named as Co-Chair of the Licensing Executives Society’s Boston Chapter

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces New Management Committee for 2019

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces Four Attorneys Elevated to Partnership

Craig Smith Moderated Two Panels at the Immersive Education Initiative’s Blockchain in Education Summit

Peter Lando was a Panelist at Samet & Company’s event, Doing Business in China: Challenges and Opportunities, November 19, 2018

Thomas P. McNulty quoted in a Law360 article, “Patriots Champ Fights copyright Battle Over ‘Dream House’”

“Design Patents Overlooked in Many IP Portfolios”

By: Peter Lando & Robert Lichter

Published in Today’s General Counsel

“Too Much Confidence in Your Confidentiality Agreements-Concern over the Commoditization of NDAs”

By: Partners Peter Lando & Keith Noe

Published in Corporate Counsel

John N. Anastasi and Craig R. Smith recognized in the 2019 Edition of Best Lawyers

Thomas P. McNulty presented Trade Secrets on the Rise: Protecting IP in the Global Economy at the LES Annual Meeting

L&A recognized in IAM Patent 1000 for Prosecution, Transactions, and Litigation

Lando & Anastasi recognized by Managing Intellectual Property for Sixth Straight Year

“A primer on blockchain and cryptocurrencies”

By: Partner Greg Gerstenzang

Published on Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Lando & Anastasi Celebrates 15 Years

“What You Need to Know About the European Trade Secrets Directive,” published in Corporate Counsel

Nicole A. Palmer Mentors at Startup Weekend: Healthcare – Opioid Crisis Edition

Peter C. Lando Interviewed by Boston CityBizList

Strategies for International IP Protection and Enforcement

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Announces Re-Elected Management Committee Members for 2018

Startup IP Law Panel

Ann Lamport Hammitte and Lando & Anastasi Highly Ranked by World Trademark Review

Trade Secrets on the Rise: Protecting Intellectual Property in the Post-AIA World

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Names New Partner in Life Sciences Group

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Continues Expansion of Life Sciences Patent Team

Thomas M. Sullivan quoted in a Suffolk Law School article, “Suffolk Law to Offer Accelerated JD”

Thomas P. McNulty quoted in a World Intellectual Property Review article “Four Senior Cases from Last Week and Why They Matter”

Hands on with the Hague International Design System

Lando & Anastasi, LLP hosted the Boston Patent Law Association In-House Practice Committee Presentation

Lando & Anastasi, LLP hosted Megan Carpenter, Dean of UNH Law and UNH Law Alumni on November 6, 2017

Lando & Anastasi, LLP is Recognized for Patent Law by U.S. News Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” in 2018

L&A Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2017

L&A is a Proud Supporter of the The Massachusetts Association of Technology Transfer Offices (MATTO) New Ventures Showcase 2017

Thomas P. McNulty presented Trade Secrets on the Rise: Protecting IP in the Post-AIA World for the Boston Chapter of LES

Ann Lamport Hammitte and Nathan Harris moderated INTA’s TMA Roundtable on Protection and Enforcement of Well-Known Marks

John N. Anastasi discussed IP Law & Your Research at “PhDs: Take Charge of Your Career”

“Estate planning work doesn’t trigger firm disqualification”

Partner Craig Smith quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Peter C. Lando hosted interim Dean of the College of Engineering Giuseppe Palmese and Drexel University Alumni on October 11, 2017

“Protecting Client Data When Traveling”

By: Partner Craig Smith

Published in Today’s General Counsel

Lando & Anastasi, LLP Launches D. Mass. IP Litigation Blog

“A Biotechnology Dilemma: Patent Your Inventions (if you can) or Keep Them Secret”

By: Partner Craig Smith

Published in the Journal of Commercial Biotechnology

“Inventorship – What You Need to Know to Avoid Problems”

By: Partner Peter Lando

Published in The Reflector

Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Compliance with State, Federal and International Regulations

Robert L. Lichter hosted the George Washington University Law School’s Boston Alumni on September 12, 2017

Craig R. Smith recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2018

Diana M. Collazo, Ph.D. elected as Overseer of the Museum of Science, Boston

Nicole A. Palmer spoke at the Northeast Water Innovation Network (NEWIN) Symposium on Water Innovation in Massachusetts (SWIM)

Nicole A. Palmer spoke at the Northeast Water Innovation Network (NEWIN) Symposium on Water Innovation in Massachusetts (SWIM)

“Provisional Patent Rights – An Underutilized Protection”

By: Partner Peter Lando & Counsel Tom McNulty

Published in Today’s General Counsel

John N. Anastasi led the Innovation Bioscience: Deep Dives in Entrepreneurship – Demystifying Intellectual Property session

Thomas M. Sullivan Receives Prestigious McDermott Alumni Award

Lando & Anastasi Recognized in 2017 IAM Patent 1000

Nicole A. Palmer presented Hot Topics in Intellectual Property Law at the Kendall Square Association on Wednesday, June 21, 2017

“How can you protect your right to digital privacy at the border?”

Partner Craig Smith quoted on Washingtonpost.com

Lando & Anastasi recognized by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine as “Highly Recommended” for 5th Straight Year

“Limitations on Enforceability of Patent Rights”

By: Associate Greg Gerstenzang

Published in the BPLA Newsletter

Lando & Anastasi, LLP and the Association of Corporate Counsel – Northeast Chapter (ACC-Northeast) presented a program on Cybersecurity Strategic Planning

BPLA Presentation – Subject Matter Eligibility: The Road So Far

BBA Presentation – Software Patents in an Abstract World

BBA Panel Discussion – Different Strokes: Alternative Fees and Alternative Relationships Between In-house and Outside Counsel

Ann Lamport Hammitte Recognized as a Top Trademark Practitioner

Latest Developments in Domain Name and UDRP Proceedings

L&A Attorneys Named as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2016

Mobile Medical Applications

Growth at L&A

Change in Life Sciences Practice; Louis Myers to Establish Kendall Square IP Strategies, LLC

Entrepreneurship for All Seminar