Amy Miller

August 02, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

A federal jury in Virginia awarded San Jose-based Active Video Networks $115 million in damages this after finding that Verizon Communications Inc. had infringed four patents related to interactive television services.

By Amy Miller

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December 16, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

SAN FRANCISCO - The term "thumbdrive" can now be trademarked, thanks to White & Case's victory for Trek 2000 International, inventor of the ThumbDrive USB flash drive.

By Amy Miller

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October 26, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

It takes more than one person to handle privacy issues at Facebook. After Chris Kelly left as the social media site's chief privacy officer to run for California attorney general last year, the company put two executives in charge of privacy.

By Amy Miller

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March 21, 2011 | New York Law Journal

By Amy Miller

2 minute read

December 02, 2009 | Law.com

General counsel have one more reason to pay closer attention to anti-bribery compliance. Defense contractor DynCorp International has fired one of its top compliance lawyers, two weeks after the company disclosed that some of its subcontractors may have violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Curtis Schehr had been the company's chief compliance officer, a post the company had created earlier this year.

By Amy Miller

2 minute read

May 03, 2011 | The Recorder

By Amy Miller

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August 24, 2011 | The Recorder

By Amy Miller

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January 13, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Corporate Counsel isn't the only one with a superhuman sense of nosiness. The executive compensation firm Equilar has just done its own survey—and their main finding is that GCs earned on average about $1.4 million in 2009.

By Amy Miller

3 minute read

November 12, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Microsoft goes after software counterfeiters on a regular basis, and decided that the highly predictable work should have a flat fee. Perkins didn't have any problem getting on board, reports sibling publication Corporate Counsel.

By By Amy Miller

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April 05, 2011 | The Recorder

By Amy Miller

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