Lisa Shuchman
Lisa Shuchman is Executive Editor of Law.com International. At ALM she has also worked for The American Lawyer and Corporate Counsel. Prior to joining ALM, she worked in Japan for The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, and in the U.S. for the Associated Press, The Industry Standard, and regional newspapers. She received a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an M.S. from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LisaLawReporter.
December 01, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Trolls Rush In to Avoid Fed Procedure ChangeAn record number of patent lawsuits were filed in U.S. district courts Monday, as nonpracticing entities rushed to avoid a change in the law requiring plaintiffs to spell out in detail in their complaints how their patent is being infringed.
By Lisa Shuchman
4 minute read
November 25, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The Marlboro Man to Go Into Hiding in Canada; Country to Adopt Generic Cigarette PackagingPlain packaging on tobacco products is headed to Canada. Newly elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has indicated that removing trademarks from tobacco products is a priority—part of his government’s healthcare agenda.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
November 25, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The Marlboro Man to Go Into Hiding in Canada; Country to Adopt Generic Cigarette PackagingPlain packaging on tobacco products is headed to Canada. Newly elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has indicated that removing trademarks from tobacco products is a priority—part of his government's healthcare agenda.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
November 23, 2015 | Law.com
YouTube to Offer Posters Legal Support to Defend Fair Use of VideosThe company announced it will offer legal support, including covering court costs, to protect some videos on its site that it believes meet the standard of "fair use" under copyright law but have been challenged with takedown notices.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
November 23, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
YouTube to Offer Posters Legal Support to Defend Fair Use of VideosThe company announced it will offer legal support, including covering court costs, to protect some videos on its site that it believes meet the standard of "fair use" under copyright law but have been challenged with takedown notices.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
November 19, 2015 | Law.com
Reflect on This: Only 15 Percent of Patents Go to WomenThe share of patents going to women has risen over time, but is still less than 15 percent of the total, according to a study by several economists.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
November 19, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Reflect on This: Only 15 Percent of Patents Go to WomenThe share of patents going to women has risen over time, but is still less than 15 percent of the total, according to a study by several economists.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
November 10, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The PTO Opens Another Office and Promises More TransparencyOn Monday, the PTO opened a regional office in Dallas, where attorneys can meet with patent examiners to discuss applications, attend hearings of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, providing technical training on new technology to examiners, and access programs offered by the PTO.
By Lisa Shuchman
4 minute read
November 10, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The PTO Opens Another Office and Promises More TransparencyOn Monday, the PTO opened a regional office in Dallas, where attorneys can meet with patent examiners to discuss applications, attend hearings of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, providing technical training on new technology to examiners, and access programs offered by the PTO.
By Lisa Shuchman
4 minute read
November 09, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Monday's Google Doodle Hedy Lamarr Was an Inventor, TooSometimes innovation comes from unexpected sources.
By Lisa Shuchman
2 minute read
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