Juliana Kenny

February 19, 2014 | Inside Counsel

A new study has shown that Hispanic businesses in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas are not getting proper legal representation because the area's firms do not employ an adequate number of Spanish-speaking lawyers.

By Juliana Kenny

2 minute read

February 18, 2014 | Inside Counsel

The chasm dividing those on opposite sides of the marijuana legalization debate has seemingly grown wider in past years in the U.S. because of various states' rulings legalizing the substance despite its federal prohibition.

By Juliana Kenny

4 minute read

February 14, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Intellectual ventures -- a firm that devotes its funds to purchasing patents, and is one of the U.S. top five patent owners -- has been one of those companies in the spotlight for gobbling up patents and then pursuing violators of them aggressively.

By Juliana Kenny

5 minute read

February 13, 2014 | Inside Counsel

A recent study from law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has revealed that the trends of antitrust and regulatory probes have actually influenced the way governments have pushed political and economic agendas.

By Juliana Kenny

3 minute read

February 12, 2014 | Inside Counsel

The companies that have joined an effort dubbed "Reform Government Surveillance" include Google, Facebook, Yahoo, AOL, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Microsoft.

By Juliana Kenny

3 minute read

February 12, 2014 | Inside Counsel

U.K. firm Barclays' report issued on February 11 details the huge increase in litigation provisions that the company allotted for 2013.

By Juliana Kenny

6 minute read

February 11, 2014 | Inside Counsel

The issue came to a head on February 10 as the U.S. was set to announce trade enforcement action against India related to drug companies.

By Juliana Kenny

2 minute read

February 10, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Protecting genetic resources was a heated topic of discussion during the 26th session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC) in Geneva, Switzerland last week.

By Juliana Kenny

2 minute read

February 07, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Twitter has come out announcing that it is looking into the legal ramifications of divulging more information to the public about the kinds of requests it receives from the government.

By Juliana Kenny

5 minute read

February 06, 2014 | Inside Counsel

a unique reconciliation of sorts has been made between Google and Cisco -- two other giants -- who have come to terms in order to relieve themselves of future patent problems.

By Juliana Kenny

2 minute read