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July 2011 Featured Member:  

 

Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

WILMINGTON, DE, July 5, 2011 - World Trade Center Delaware is pleased to announce that Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP has been chosen as the featured member for the month of July, 2011.  

Who: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

Where: Wilmington, DE

What:
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP is one of the nation’s leading intellectual property and business law firms, headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware with additional offices in Newark, Delaware, Washington DC and Los Angeles.


Services:
Our firm is nationally recognized for its expertise in Intellectual Property law and in particular, patent law, the centerpiece of our IP practice. Our Business Law Group features experienced first chair litigators who are well versed in Delaware law and very knowledgeable regarding the practice in all of the Delaware courts. In addition to our litigation practice, our attorneys are experienced in a full range of business services related to mergers and acquisitions, commercial bankruptcy and tax.


Distinctiveness: 
Our firm has extensive expertise in Delaware corporate and commercial law, commercial bankruptcy and business litigation, with deep roots in the Delaware Court of Chancery, one of the most respected business courts in the country.         


Trivia:

Which United States President was awarded a U.S. Patent?

A)  Jimmy Carter
B)  Abraham Lincoln
C)  Thomas Jefferson
D)  George Bush, Sr.

 

Answer:  B) Abraham Lincoln.  Mr. Lincoln invented a portage vehicle to take a boat over land between canals.  Lincoln is the only US President to have been awarded a patent!

 

http://showcase.netins.net/web/creative/lincoln/education/patent.htm