Kentucky Supreme Court Approves Amendments To The Rules of Appellate Procedure

The Kentucky Supreme Court has entered Administrative Order 2026-01. The Order approved amendments to the Rules of Appellate Procedure. The amendments shall become effective April 1, 2026. The amendments involve changes to:

The U.S. Court of Appeals For The Federal Circuit Vacated A $300 Million Dollars Judgment Against Apple

In a case arising out of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, the United States Court of Appeals For The Federal Circuit has vacated a three-hundred-million dollars judgment against Apple mainly because of violations of Apple’s Seventh Amendment Constitutional Right to a jury trial which requires unanimity in jury verdicts. […]

Donika Pentcheva Is Being Considered To Be Featured On “Influential Women”

Doinka Pentcheva is being considered to be featured on Influential Women, a national platform dedicated to celebrating women who are shaping industries, driving innovation, and creating impact.

Donika Pentcheva Has Been Invited To Speak At AIPx Global in Thailand

AIPx Global is Asia’s leading platform for intellectual property (“IP”) professionals – boosting business networking, enhancing knowledge exchange, and fostering meaningful collaborations between In-House Counsel and IP law firms. Per AIPx Global: Every idea has a dream behind it, every invention takes hard work, and every creation has a story. We help share these stories […]

Donika’s research is cited in a law review note published by the Minnesota Law Review

Donika Pentcheva’s research is cited in a law review note published in the Minnesota Law Review, a law review published by students at the University of Minnesota Law School. The note is titled “Mayo, Myriad, and a Muddled Analysis: Do Recent Changes to the Patentable Subject Matter Doctrine Threaten Patent Protecions for Epigenetics-Based Inventions?” The […]

Donika’s Research Has Been Cited in the North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology

Donika Pentcheva’s research has been cited in a journal article published in the North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology. The article is titled “Juries in U.S. Patent Cases: A Comparative Portrait of the Boundaries of Democracy.” The article can be accessed through the North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology’s Open Access Program, which […]

Donika’s research is cited in “U.S. Legal Practice: Practical Guide Civil Law and Public Law”

“U.S. Legal Practice: Practical Guide Civil Law and Public Law” addresses both German lawyers and international companies that come into contact with U.S. law in practice.  Thematically, the presentation comprises the essential features of U.S. process and contract law.  In addition, this work includes other important subject areas such as environmental law and the law […]

Donika’s research as Law Practice Management Committee Leader is cited in “Novelty and Ownership: Intellectual Property in Architecture and Design”

An article contribution in the journal Technology|Architecture + Design, titled “Novelty and Ownership: Intellectual Property in Architecture and Design” by Martina Decker, Assistant Professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, posits as follows: Throughout history, architects have prided themselves on their problem-solving skills and their ability to overcome obstacles.  They have found new ways […]

Donika Pentcheva has been named to “The Best Legal Counsel List for 2018”

Donika Pentcheva has been named to “The Best Legal Counsel List for 2018” for intellectual property law.  Best Legal Counsel selects lawyers utilizing a proprietary multi-phase selection process that combines Best Legal Counsel’s independent research and peer nominations and evaluations.  Individuals are nominated by identification through Best Legal Counsel’s research, survey of managing partners, and […]