Michael Armstrong, Member

Publications

April 7, 2021 – Client Alert Supreme Court Rules that Google’s Use of Java Source Code for Android Phone Is Permissible Fair Use Kirk A. Damman, Billee Elliott McAuliffe, Benjamin J. Siders, Michael Armstrong

May 28, 2020 – Client Alert Intellectual Property Extensions Due to COVID-19 Ending in Many Countries Raising Concerns of a Potential Flood of Filings for Patent and Trademark Owners to Navigate Kirk A. Damman, Bridget G. Hoy, Michael Armstrong

April 29, 2020 – Client Alert Your U.S. Patent and Trademark Deadlines May Change Based on COVID-19 Michael J. Hickey, Bridget G. Hoy, Michael Armstrong

March 25, 2020 – Client Alert COVID-19 and Intellectual Property Kirk A. Damman, Kathleen Markowski Petrillo, Michael Armstrong

January 2019 – Client Alert Dance Dance Litigation: Lawsuits Filed over the Use of Dance Choreography in Fortnite John B. Greenberg, Joseph E. Martineau, Benjamin J. Siders, Michael Armstrong

October 2018 – Client Alert Music Modernization Act Overhauls Music Licensing and Royalty Payments Michael Armstrong, Sonette T. Magnus, Joseph E. Martineau, Benjamin J. Siders

May 2018 – Client Alert “Ban the Box” Set to Begin in Kansas City, Missouri on June 9 Neal F. Perryman, Brian P. Pezza, Michael Armstrong

September 2017 – Client Alert Citizen Referendum Puts Missouri “Right-to-Work” on Hold Michael Armstrong, Robert J. Golterman, Brian P. Pezza

March 2017 – Client Alert Why Is One Courthouse Known as the “Patent Litigation Capital of America,” and Is That about to Change? Richard B. Walsh, Michael J. Hickey, Michael Armstrong

March 2017 – Client Alert Missouri Supreme Court Revives City of St. Louis Minimum Wage Increase Neal F. Perryman, Brian P. Pezza, Michael Armstrong

Firm Highlights

Lewis Rice Attorneys Secure New 30-Year Agreement for Forest Park Forever

Diversity & Inclusion

Apollo Carey Receives Diversity & Inclusion Award from Missouri Lawyers Media

Meghan S. Largent Named to Missouri’s 2024 POWER List in Commercial and Consumer Law by Missouri Lawyers Media

Richard B. Walsh, Jr. Named ‘Lawyer of the Year’ by Best Lawyers®

Diversity & Inclusion

Apollo Carey Named Champion of Diversity & Inclusion by St. Louis Business Journal

Federal Judge Invalidates FTC Rule Banning Non-Competes

Lewis Rice Recognized as Standout in Litigation by The BTI Consulting Group

Environmental Regulatory Impacts from the Overturn of Chevron

Lewis Rice Wins More Than $17.8 Million in Compensation for Landowners in St. Petersburg, Florida

Congratulations to our 2025 Best Lawyers®, ‘Lawyers of the Year’ and ‘Ones to Watch’

Illinois Legislature Reigns-In Biometric Law, Limits Separate Claim Accruals for Individuals

Newly Proposed Federal Legislation to Curtail the Uprise in Deep Fakes and What it Means for Businesses and Individuals