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.
October 20, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
IP Automator Releases 3 New Apps Designed for SpeedLegal analytics company Lex Machina lauches new applications designed to give intellectual property attorneys instant access to patent, copyright and trademark litigation data.
By Lisa Shuchman
4 minute read
October 16, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Trump, Other Politicians Hit Sour Notes With Musicians Over Song UseContrary to common perception, politicians are not necessarily violating copyright law when they use a song at an event without asking the artist's permission. They may be in violation of trademark law, however, or even common law. But the law regarding the issue is still untested, attorneys say.
By Lisa Shuchman
6 minute read
October 13, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Trademark Appeals Board Opinion Has People Asking: What the F**k?A 22-page legal opinion issued late last month by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board included a commonly used four-letter swearword beginning with the letter F—the one we tell our kids to refrain from using—as many as 86 times.
By Lisa Shuchman
5 minute read
October 09, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Anti-Troll Consultants Launch Programs to Help Startups Avoid LitigationUnified Patents, the San Jose-based provider of consulting services to help businesses deter lawsuits filed by nonpracticing entities (NPEs), has launched two new programs designed to help startups avoid the threat of frivolous litigation.
By Lisa Shuchman
2 minute read
October 09, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Anti-Troll Consultants Launch Programs to Help Startups Avoid LitigationUnified Patents, the San Jose-based provider of consulting services to help businesses deter lawsuits filed by nonpracticing entities (NPEs), has launched two new programs designed to help startups avoid the threat of frivolous litigation.
By Lisa Shuchman
2 minute read
October 08, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Kyle Bass Wins One as the Patent Trial and Appeal Board Agrees to Review Drug PatentThe hedge fund manager who has challenged more than two dozen pharmaceutical patents at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will finally see one of those challenges go to trial.
By Lisa Shuchman
4 minute read
October 08, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Kyle Bass Wins One as the Patent Trial and Appeal Board Agrees to Review Drug PatentThe hedge fund manager who has challenged more than two dozen pharmaceutical patents at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will finally see one of those challenges go to trial.
By Lisa Shuchman
4 minute read
October 06, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
NetApp's IP Counsel Takes His Skills to an IP Software MakerDoug Luftman has been named general counsel and chief innovation officer at the IP management and analytics company Lecorpio.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
October 06, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
NetApp's IP Counsel Takes His Skills to an IP Software MakerDoug Luftman has been named general counsel and chief innovation officer at the IP management and analytics company Lecorpio.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
September 29, 2015 | Law.com
MacArthur Genius Award Winner Says Patent System Stifles InnovationOne of the recipients of the 2015 MacArthur Fellowship, known as the "genius award," is best known for a study that concludes that intellectual property rights on existing technologies hinder innovation.
By Lisa Shuchman
2 minute read
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