August 09, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
The 'Wrinkle' in Trademark Law Used to Keep Filings a SecretA U.S. trademark law provision is being used by some companies to keep their trademark filings a secret for up to six months.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
10 minute read
August 09, 2017 | Inside Counsel
Uber's Former CEO's Deposition Shows In-House Lawyers' Involvement in Waymo BattleNorth of 1,000 filings into Uber Technologies Inc.'s legal dispute over driverless car technologywith Alphabet Inc. subsidiary Waymo, the ride-hailing…
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
6 minute read
August 09, 2017 | Inside Counsel
Hiring an In-House Counsel From a Competitor Can Get RiskyBeyond advising on a wide range of legal issues, in-house counsel are often valuable because of the intimate knowledge they have of the companies…
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
5 minute read
August 09, 2017 | Inside Counsel
Would You Be Uber's Next GC? We AskedWith the promotion in May of Salle Yoo to chief legal officer at Uber Technologies Inc., the ride-hailing giant is in need of a new general counsel.…
By Stephanie Forshee, David Ruiz, Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
8 minute read
August 08, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Uber's Former CEO's Deposition Shows In-House Lawyers' Involvement in Waymo BattleTravis Kalanick's deposition contains some insight into how Uber's in-house lawyers have been involved in the company's legal fight with Waymo.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
6 minute read
August 07, 2017 | International Edition
From a legal team of 15 to 800: Amazon GC David Zapolsky on 18 years with the e-commerce giantAmazon general counsel David Zapolsky on leadership challenges, his top concerns and how the company has changed since 1999
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
9 minute read
August 03, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
When Ethical Obligations Clash With Patent Application QuotasWhat is an in-house counsel to do when they have to meet a patent quota but have a duty to protect patent quality?
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
6 minute read
August 02, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Barnes & Noble Education Joins Distributors' Fight Against Counterfeit TextbooksB&NE adds its name to a growing list of distributors, including McGraw-Hill Education and Pearson Education.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
3 minute read
August 02, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Inside Amazon's Legal Department With GC David ZapolskyIn just over two decades, Amazon.com Inc. has gone from a startup based out of founder and chief executive officer Jeff Bezos' garage to one…
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
9 minute read
August 02, 2017 | Inside Counsel
Inside Amazon's Legal Department With GC David ZapolskyIn just over two decades, Amazon.com Inc. has gone from a startup based out of founder and chief executive officer Jeff Bezos' garage to one of the…
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
9 minute read
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