By Scott Graham | November 27, 2017
There was no clear majority Monday signaling the death of inter partes review—the administrative procedure for reviewing patent validity created by the 2011 America Invents Act.
By Josefa Velasquez | November 21, 2017
New York's highest court overruled an Appellate Division, Fourth Department, ruling Monday on whether Family Court has jurisdiction to conduct a permanency hearing once an underlying neglect petition has been dismissed for failure to prove neglect.
By Scott Graham | November 21, 2017
With instruction from two prominent IP litigators—and cameos from a real client, expert witness and PTAB judges—students in Berkeley Law's Patent Litigation II class are drafting and arguing petitions for inter partes review.
By Susan DeSantis | November 17, 2017
The constitutional convention was soundly rejected by voters and they won't get another chance to approve one for 20 years. But that doesn't mean the judiciary can't work with the Legislature and the voters to enact reforms anyway, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore has decided.
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By Josefa Velasquez | November 15, 2017
The Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo discusses the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' decision to adopt New York's cybersecurity regulations as its model law for adoption by its members, which include all 50 states' insurance commissioners.
By Christine Sexton | November 10, 2017
Though she's concerned that emergency rules requiring nursing homes and assisted living facilities to have generators and 96 hours of fuel supplies…
By Susan DeSantis | November 8, 2017
New York State court officers have saved three men from opioid overdoses in the four months since they were trained to administer Narcan, which instantly…
By Tony Mauro | November 8, 2017
The libertarian Cato Institute, known for its irreverent U.S. Supreme Court briefs, has just aimed its provocative writing at prairie dogs. “The protection of cuteness is not a congressional power enumerated in Article I, Section 8,” the group argues in its brief asking the justices to review federal regulations protecting the Utah prairie dog.
By Susan DeSantis | November 7, 2017
All New York state judges will be issuing orders to prosecutors reminding them that anything that impeaches a witness' credibility or is favorable to the defendant be disclosed at least 30 days before a felony trial.
By Josefa Velasquez | November 6, 2017
A justice of the Steuben Town Court in Oneida County will resign by the end of the year following an investigation by the state's Commission on Judicial Conduct.
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