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Ben Hancock

Ben Hancock

Ben Hancock is the Data Editor for ALM Media and Law.com. He is based in San Francisco.

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May 11, 2017 | The Recorder

Judge Rejects Uber's Arbitration Bid In Google's Driverless Car Suit

A federal judge has denied an attempt by Uber Technologies Inc. to route Google Inc.'s lawsuit over autonomous vehicle technology into private arbitration.

By Ben Hancock

15 minute read

May 11, 2017 | The Recorder

Judge Rejects Uber's Arbitration Bid In Google's Driverless Car Suit

A federal judge has denied an attempt by Uber Technologies Inc. to route Google Inc.'s lawsuit over autonomous vehicle technology into private arbitration.

By Ben Hancock

4 minute read

May 11, 2017 | Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Shutting Down a $2 Billion Case Against Intel, Again

You might say Wilmer's William Lee and Joseph Mueller were in a good position heading into trial in Delaware on behalf of Intel Corp. The day it began, the judge compared their opponent's case to someone “floating off into the inky blackness of space with no hope of survival or rescue.”

By Ben Hancock

16 minute read

May 11, 2017 | Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Shutting Down a $2 Billion Case Against Intel, Again

You might say Wilmer's William Lee and Joseph Mueller were in a good position heading into trial in Delaware on behalf of Intel Corp. The day it began, the judge compared their opponent's case to someone “floating off into the inky blackness of space with no hope of survival or rescue.”

By Ben Hancock

16 minute read

May 11, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

All Signs Point to Gerchen Keller as Funder in Failed Patent Case Against Intel

With a little sleuthing, it's not hard to see Gerchen Keller's fingerprints on trial that pit Irell & Manella and Boies Schiller lawyers against a team from Wilmer.

By Ben Hancock

14 minute read

May 11, 2017 | The American Lawyer

All Signs Point to Gerchen Keller as Funder in Failed Patent Case Against Intel

With a little sleuthing, it's not hard to see Gerchen Keller's fingerprints on trial that pit Irell & Manella and Boies Schiller lawyers against a team from Wilmer.

By Ben Hancock

5 minute read

May 10, 2017 | Legaltech News

Big Tech's Fight Over Foreign-Stored Data: A Podcast With Morgan Lewis Partner Mark Krotoski

How far should the arm of the law reach when it comes to data stored overseas? That's a question that courts continue to struggle with, even after U.S. tech companies scored a landmark win last year in favor of limiting what authorities can obtain when it comes to foreign-stored data.

By Ben Hancock

7 minute read

May 10, 2017 | Legaltech News

Big Tech's Fight Over Foreign-Stored Data: A Podcast With Morgan Lewis Partner Mark Krotoski

How far should the arm of the law reach when it comes to data stored overseas? That's a question that courts continue to struggle with, even after U.S. tech companies scored a landmark win last year in favor of limiting what authorities can obtain when it comes to foreign-stored data.

By Ben Hancock

2 minute read

May 08, 2017 | Law.com

Big Tech's Fight Over Foreign-Stored Data: A Podcast With Morgan Lewis Partner Mark Krotoski

Mark Krotoski, Morgan Lewis & Bockius partnerHow far should the arm of the law reach when it comes to data stored overseas?That's a question…

By Ben Hancock

2 minute read

May 05, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Lit Funders Get a Little Sunshine—Whether They Want It or Not

Publicizing a litigation funding deal is one way for a small company—or a small law firm—to signal that it's ready to fight. Still, the industry is a long way from full transparency.

By Ben Hancock

24 minute read