December 11, 2009 | Daily Business Review
Anti-corruption laws confusing for some businessesCorporate executives are putting the brakes on deals in emerging markets - partly due to confusion about anti-corruption laws, a new survey shows.
By Amy Miller
3 minute read
September 22, 2011 | Daily Business Review
Application delay may let 'tweet' get awayIt looks like Twitter waited too long to try to patent the word "tweet." It's now suing in federal court to cancel someone else's registered trademark.
By Amy Miller
4 minute read
January 25, 2011 | Law.com
Federal Judge Gives Hewlett-Packard the OK to Investigate Hurd's DepartureA judge has ruled that an investigation can go forward into former CEO Mark Hurd's departure from Hewlett-Packard amid allegations that Hurd concealed a personal relationship with a contractor.
By Amy Miller
2 minute read
September 10, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
New NetApp GC Hails From JDSWhen NetApp needed a new top lawyer to replace ten-year general counsel veteran Andy Kryder, who retired, it snatched up JDS Uniphase GC Matthew Fawcett.
By Amy Miller
2 minute read
April 08, 2011 | The Recorder
Were Backdating Questions Asked and Answered? Depends Who You AskBy Amy Miller
3 minute read
September 21, 2011 | The Recorder
Koh Dismisses Privacy Complaints Against Apple, App MakersBy Amy Miller
2 minute read
April 01, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
You're Too LateA judge rules that the SEC waited too long to bring a backdating case against Microtune's ex-GC.
By Shannon Green and Amy Miller
3 minute read
December 01, 2009 | Law.com
Survey Shows the Bell Is Tolling for the Billable HourCompanies are successfully pushing their outside counsel to abandon the billable hour, a new survey indicates. The survey of 587 general counsel and chief legal officers found that 39 percent paid law firms more money this year under alternative fee arrangements than they did in 2008. "People are assuming the change is here to stay," says Susan Hackett, general counsel for the Association of Corporate Counsel. "We've turned a corner, and I don't think we're going back."
By Amy Miller
4 minute read
April 26, 2011 | Legaltech News
PTO Budget Cuts Mean No New Silicon Valley OfficeThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office won't be setting up a satellite office anytime soon in Silicon Valley. Director David Kappos came to Santa Clara, Calif., April 15 to drum up support for opening an office in the region, but the PTO is now delaying plans to open any remote offices due to recent budget cuts.
By Amy Miller
2 minute read
April 27, 2011 | The Recorder
Davis Polk and Simpson Thacher Working Two Silicon Valley AcquisitionsBy Amy Miller
3 minute read
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