Skilled in the Art: Cisco and Arista Find Peace. Plus, Mark Lemley Notches Another Win
Cisco's eleventh-hour peace deal with Arista looks like good news for both companies. Meanwhile, Quinn Emanuel notches a win in a fast-moving 3-D printer patent fight and Durie Tangri partner Mark Lemley is on a roll at the Federal Circuit.
August 07, 2018 at 09:00 PM
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Surprisingly Constructive Settlement for Cisco and Arista
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Lawyers, Guns and 3D Printing
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Feds Trying to Knock Orrick Off Fitbit Employee Case
Fitbit Jawbone moved to disqualify Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Katherine Mogal reported Monday AUSA Amie Rooney Walt Brown Randall Luskey Melinda Haag International Trade Commission
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D-Del Back to Full Strength
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All Laterals, All the Time
Morgan Lewis & Bockius McDermott Will & Emery Jeffrey Gargano, Krista Vink Venegas, Shon Lo, Hersh Mehta Kevin Shortsle Natalie Bennett Brent Hawkins Eric Kraeutler Jones Day Michael Hendershot Paul Hastings' Jenna Greene reports Anthony Insogna LeClairRyan added three patent lawyers Charles Yang John Yang FisherBroyles Todd Martin
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RPX Not Giving In on Real Parties
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This Mark Lemley Is on a Winning Streak
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Wi-Lan Scores Big Verdict Against Apple
Wi-Lan obtained a $145 million verdict Apple McKool Smith chairman Mike McKool Quarterhill Robert Cote, Brett Cooper, Ashley Moore, Steven Pollinger, Jonathan Yim Seth Hasenour Warren Lipschitz, Kevin Schubert, Christopher McNett, Drew Hollander Elisa Lee.
Phew, that was a lot of ground to cover. But it's good to be back, and I'll see you all again on Friday .
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