Lauren MartinAssociateMcDermott Will & Schulte LLPWebsitewww.mwe.comBlogwww.mwe.com/insightsConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn312-984-6981 Professional Biography Lauren Martin is an associate in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm’s Chicago office. She focuses her practice on intellectual property litigation. More Legal and Business Bylines From Lauren Martin Clinical Trial Hypothesis Doesn’t Constitute Reasonable Expectation of Success - (Posted On Friday, December 22, 2017) Claim to Gel Formulation Not Obvious Over Prior Art Liquid Formulation - (Posted On Saturday, November 25, 2017) Allied Mineral Products, Inc. v. Osmi, Inc: Foreign Suit against Customers Insufficient Grounds for US Declaratory Judgment Action by Manufacturer - (Posted On Tuesday, October 31, 2017) No Right to Discovery of Unidentified Patents During BPCIA Litigation - (Posted On Saturday, September 30, 2017) Cardiovascular Disease Correlation Doesn’t Beat § 101 Challenge: Cleveland Clinic Foundation v. True Health Diagnostics - (Posted On Tuesday, August 29, 2017) Prior Product Use Limits “Pharmaceutical Batches” Claims to Process Disclosed in Patent Example - (Posted On Wednesday, May 31, 2017) Exceptional Case Rulings Establish Deference to District Court’s Manifest - (Posted On Friday, April 28, 2017) Federal Circuit Evaluates PTAB Reliance on Expert Testimony to Satisfy Substantial Evidence - (Posted On Thursday, March 30, 2017) Evidence to Negate PGR Eligibility Based on Filing Date May Not Be Sufficient to Establish Filing Date for Purposes of Antedating Prior Art - (Posted On Wednesday, February 01, 2017) Intellectual Property: When Applying Alice, Evaluate Invention as Whole - (Posted On Monday, August 29, 2016) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis New Developments in Residential Solar Energy (And They Are Not Good) by: John F. Lushis, Jr. EPA Extends Postponement of Effective Date of Certain Provisions of Final TCE Risk Management Rule by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Survey: Business Execs See "Better AI Governance" As "Essential" by: Andrew R. Lee States Redraw the Rules on Child Labor by: Leigh N. Ganchan , Christopher W. Olmsted New York Attorney General Sues Zelle Developer for Inadequate Account Security and Verification Measures by: Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Court Holds That Stepchildren Did Not Owe Informal Fiduciary Duties To Their Step Father And There Was No Formal Fiduciary Relationship by: David Fowler Johnson How to Build an Effective Compliance Program that Prevents, Detects, and Investigates Alleged Misconduct by: Jerry Kral Unfair Competition Defense Podcast Episode 17: Public Nuisance Claims [Podcast] by: Francis A. Citera , Gregory A. Nylen Trade Secret Law Evolution Podcast Episode 79: The Ninth Circuit Revisits “The Delicate Problem" [Podcast] by: Jordan D. Grotzinger , Gregory S. Bombard Not Just Copyright Litigation: Companies Increasingly Face ‘AI Washing’ Claims by: Nicholas A. Sarokhanian , Vineet Gauri Federal Circuit Vacates $4.7 Million Patent Infringement Verdict by: Stephanie D. Scruggs McDermott+ Check-Up – August 22, 2025 by: Debra Curtis , Julia Grabo EEOC Exclusive Looping in Loper Bright—The Discussion [Podcast] by: Adam T. Dougherty , James M. Paul Understanding the UK Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 by: Simon J. McMenemy Rogue AI Usage and High-risk Data Processing Runs Rampant by: Alan L. Friel Upcoming Events Sep 15-16 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Sep 15-16 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 29-30 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - New York Oct 20-21 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - California Print