Sydney E. McDermottAssociateMcDermott Will & Emery Websitewww.mwe.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileBlogwww.mwe.com/insightsConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn202-756-8045 Professional Biography Sydney McDermott is a member of the Intellectual Property Practice Group. More Legal and Business Bylines From Sydney E. McDermott Pre-Markman Claim Construction Is OK, Within Limits - (Posted On Thursday, October 31, 2024) No Need to Call for Backup at the PTAB (Sometimes) - (Posted On Thursday, October 24, 2024) No Matter How You Slice and Dice It, Conclusory Evidence Can’t Support Entire Market Value Damages - (Posted On Thursday, October 10, 2024) When Can Same Claim Limitation Have Different Meanings? When It’s Functional, Of Course - (Posted On Thursday, September 26, 2024) Beware Equitable Doctrine of Issue Preclusion in Multiparty, Multivenue Patent Campaigns - (Posted On Thursday, August 01, 2024) Credibility at Issue? Court May Compel Party Representative to Appear in Person - (Posted On Thursday, July 25, 2024) How Close Are They? PTO Looking for “Significant Relationship” Between Sequential IPR Petitioners - (Posted On Thursday, May 09, 2024) Is Evidence of All Claimed Elements in Prior Art Enough? Not Without Motivation to Combine - (Posted On Thursday, April 04, 2024) Same Product in Different Packaging May Constitute Separate Market for Antitrust Purposes - (Posted On Thursday, March 28, 2024) Stay in the Know: Informational Message Is Not a Source Identifier - (Posted On Thursday, February 01, 2024) Current Legal Analysis DHS Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan by: Xinyi “Chris” Mo The Path & The Practice Podcast Episode 125: Kimberly Klinsport, Partner [Podcast] by: Kimberly A. Klinsport , Alexis P. Robertson Big Financial Mistakes Wealthy Americans Are Making by: Financial Poise Faculty The Lobby Shop- Reconciliation Roadmap and Tariff Updates [Podcast] by: Liam P. Donovan , Joshua C. Zive Presidential Deportation Powers Still Subject to Due Process - SCOTUS Today by: Stuart M. Gerson There are Two Sides to Every Story — Eleventh Circuit Grapples With Discrimination Standard by: Kevin E Hyde Corporations Are Facing a Succession Crisis: Not at the Top, but With Knowledge Workers Who Keep the Business Moving by: Financial Poise Faculty Court Affirmed Summary Judgment Order Finding That A Will Should Be Set Aside For Undue Influence by: David Fowler Johnson Basics of Lactation Accommodation in the Golden State by: Angela S. Rhoh Critical Minerals Committee Established by California State Mining and Geology Board by: Martin P. Stratte Court Held That Non-Attorney Executor Could Not Appeal An Order by: David Fowler Johnson New York’s Warehouse Worker Protection Act Goes Into Effect June 1, 2025: What Employers Need to Know by: Ayah Housini TRAPPED IN DETROIT: Dobronski has TCPA Defendant on the Hook Personally for Allegedly Illegal Faxes That Defendant May Not Have Even Sent by: Eric J. Troutman Harassment in the Workplace: A Major Challenge for Employers in France by: Christine Artus , Sarah Chihi The One Big Beautiful Bill: Relevant Provisions for Nonprofits by: Richard M Corn , Christine Harlow Upcoming Events May 22 2025 Kidd Aitken & Chambers USA Q&A May 20 2025 To Note or Not to Note May 20 2025 Reception during the 2025 American Clean Power Conference May 21 2025 OSHA 30/30 - May 21, 2025 Print