DR. Schwaller will give her presentation at this years Annual AUTM meeting beginning February 18, 2018.  The Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) is a nonprofit organization which has more than 3,300 members worldwide representing managers of intellectual property, universities, research institutions, as well as numerous business and government organizations from around the world. Not only […]

Managing Partner Bill Ramey will judge this years MBA Venture Challenge at the McFerrin Center for Entrepreneurship Friday February 16th.  This annual event consists of teams of MBA students who will quickly and effectively evaluate early stage start-up firms.  The MBA Venture Challenge offers MBA students several different avenues to showcase their knowledge and ability […]

On January 26, 2018, the Texas Supreme Court Denied Fidelity Security Life Insurance Company and its Executive David Smith’s attempt to prevent Paul Hinson from going to trial on his defamation and conspiracy claims in Rockport, Texas.  After six years, Hinson finally will be allowed to tell a jury how he was defamed by Fidelity […]

Mr. William (“Bill”) Ramey, III proudly represented Ramey & Schwaller Saturday,  when he gave his speech on Legal Issues for Startups at Aggie Entrepreneurship Saturday.  The event, held in Austin, Texas was hosted by the Fort Worth A&M Club, Northeast Tarrant County A&M Club, the Aggie Network The Association (Association of Former Students) , and Texas A&M Universities McFerrin […]

Ramey & Schwaller successfully opposed the registration of Ojai Natural Foods, Inc.’s trademark application for “Seeds for Bees”, application no. 87/292184. Project Apis m. v. Ojai Natural Foods, Inc., TTAB Opp. No. 91236690 (Jan. 8, 2018). Our client Project Apis m. (PAm) uses its trademark mark “Seeds for Bees” for its program to promote collaboration […]

Ramey & Schwaller wishes to congratulate its client TRC Services, Inc. on issuance of U.S. Patent Number 9,840,893 titled Inspection Methods for Reprocessing Non-metallic Oilfield Tools on December 12, 2017. The patent relates to the treatment of non-metallic sucker rods, made of metal, particularly tom the method of reclamation of used rods already used in the […]

Ramey & Schwaller has filed a new lawsuit in the United States District Court – Eastern District of Texas alleging infringement of U.S. Patent No. 9,808,576 for our client EMED Technologies Corporation.  The technology is related to devices and methods for protecting a user from a sharp tip of a medical needle. In an embodiment, a […]

Ramey & Schwaller has filed new lawsuits in United States District Court- Eastern District of Texas alleging infringement of the claims of U.S. Pat. No. 8,977,284; U.S. Pat. No. 9,510,320; U.S. Pat. No. 9,642,024, and U.S. Pat. No. 9,549,388 for its client Traxcell Technologies, LLC.  The technology involved is for a wireless network, a tuning system in […]

Bill Ramey was invited to join the Board of the Aggie Angel Network effective September 2017.  This role will include speaking engagements, member and investor meetings, and an opportunity to provide professional insight to promising entrepreneurs in a variety of areas Mr. Ramey is experienced in. The Aggie Angel Network is a network of accredited investors who […]

Ramey & Schwaller wishes to congratulate its client The Texas A&M University System on issuance of U.S. Patent Number PP28,435 titled ‘SMOOTH ZEST TWO’ on September 26, 2017.  The patent is a new variety of Prunus persica named ‘Smooth Zest Two’.  This new variety, which requires 200 to 250 chilling units of dormancy, is considered to be a nectarine […]