Alexander P. OttAssociateMcDermott Will & Schulte LLPWebsitewww.mwe.comBlogwww.mwe.com/insightsConnectEmail202-756-8496 Professional Biography Alexander P. Ott is an associate in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm’s Washington, D.C., office. Alex focuses his practice on intellectual property litigation. More Legal and Business Bylines From Alexander P. Ott Judge Albright Issues Updated Standing Order for Patent Cases - (Posted On Thursday, October 28, 2021) US Courts Can Compel Parties to Transfer Ownership of Foreign Patents - (Posted On Thursday, December 17, 2020) Summary Judgment Foreclosed when There Is More than One Possible Inference from Evidence - (Posted On Thursday, November 19, 2020) Independently Performed, Publicly Disclosed Prior Work Can Lead to Joint Inventorship - (Posted On Thursday, July 23, 2020) Prior Art-Based Invalidity Analysis May Be Possible for Indefinite Claim - (Posted On Wednesday, May 27, 2020) Trade Secret Claim Premised on Patent Inventorship Assertion Did Not Warrant Removal to Federal Court - (Posted On Wednesday, April 15, 2020) Knowledge and Control of Importation Can Lead to § 337 Violation - (Posted On Thursday, March 12, 2020) A Lot of Hot Air? Obviousness Testimony Must Come from POSITA - (Posted On Thursday, February 20, 2020) No En Banc Review of Non-Institution Decision After Remand of Partial Institution - (Posted On Wednesday, January 29, 2020) Patent Sublicense Does Not Automatically Survive Termination of Principal License - (Posted On Sunday, December 01, 2019) Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 2 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis NYC Limits Housing Discrimination Based on Criminal Background: Is ‘Criminal History’ History? by: John A. Snyder , Diane Krebs Massachusetts Makarevich: ‘Understandable’ Separation Agreement Language Aids Employer in Unpaid Wages Case by: Brian E. Lewis , Eve R. Keller Breastfeeding at Work Redefined: Puerto Rico’s New Code Ushers in Major Changes by: Sara E. Colón-Acevedo , Karina Rodríguez Civil Rights Enforcement following Columbia’s Settlement with the White House by: Amy Fabiano , Brigid Harrington Court Rules Pension Fund’s Position Was Not ‘So Baseless’ as to Mandate an Award of Attorneys’ Fees by: Robert R. Perry DOL Resurrects PAID Program: Employers Can Self-Report, Resolve Violations by: Justin R. Barnes , Jeffrey W. Brecher Tax-Loss Harvesting Part III: Investment Strategies by: Andie Kramer European Court of Justice Upholds Decision Annulling Harmonized Classification and Labeling of Titanium Dioxide by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Beltway Buzz, August 8, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett Understanding Cash Collateral and DIP Financing Orders by: Financial Poise Faculty Mediation Done Right: Selecting, Preparing, and Presenting Your Case for Settlement by: Financial Poise Faculty Tariff Update: Reciprocal Tariffs and Other Recent Changes by: Lisa C. Mays , Jonathan Wang United States: US$12.2 Trillion Opportunity–Executive Order Paves the Way for Easier 401(k) Plan Access to Alternative Investments by: Ruth E. Delaney , Robert L. Sichel A WARNing for Maryland Employers: Mandatory Notice Requirements for Mass Layoffs or RIFs Are Now in Effect! by: Fiona W. Ong , Paul D. Burgin Trump Signs Executive Order Directing the DOL and SEC to Facilitate 401(k) Plan Access to Alternative Assets by: Adam W Scoll , Ira G. Bogner Upcoming Events Aug 21 2025 Crash Course: How to Acquire and Resuscitate Distressed Companies Sep 15 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Aug 13 2025 TSCA 30/30 - August 13, 2025 Print