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.
April 28, 2014 | Litigation Daily
Gibson Dunn, Kilpatrick Beat Back Patent Assault on Game MakersA judge tossed an Acacia Research subsidiary's infringement claims against Zynga, Electronic Arts, and two other defendants, ruling that the concept of charging players for mid-game purchases is an abstract idea that can't be patented.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
April 28, 2014 | Corporate Counsel
The GC's POV on IPGeneral counsel from five major companies at Fordham University's 22nd annual Intellectual Property Law Conference gave their take on the state of intellectual property law.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
April 28, 2014 | National Law Journal
PTO Satellite on HoldSilicon Valley outpost must await renovations.
By Lisa Shuchman
1 minute read
April 18, 2014 | Corporate Counsel
Higher Ed's Trademark TrackThe august halls of academia have taken to trademarking every phrase in sight.
By Lisa Shuchman
9 minute read
April 10, 2014 | Corporate Counsel
Another Delay for PTO Silicon Valley OfficeThe opening of the much-touted Silicon Valley office of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has been pushed to sometime in the spring of 2015.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
April 09, 2014 | Litigation Daily
Trial Looms in Former IP Client's Case Against Baker BottsDid Baker Botts betray one of its clients by sharing its secrets with a rival and hiding its duplicity? Or is the law firm a victim of attempts by an unsuccessful company to blame its failings on others?
By Lisa Shuchman
6 minute read
April 04, 2014 | Corporate Counsel
ITC Rules Transmitted Data Can Be an IP 'Article'In a patent case for the digital age, the International Trade Commission rules that infringing products brought into the United States through electronic transmission are deemed "articles" even though they don't have physical form.
By Lisa Shuchman
5 minute read
April 04, 2014 | Corporate Counsel
Complex IP Litigation Gets an Instruction ManualMcDermott Will & Emery partner David Dolkas has written a book intended to serve as a practical, accessible guide for dealing with complicated intellectual property cases.
By Lisa Shuchman
5 minute read
April 01, 2014 | The American Lawyer
State AGs Go After Patent Trolls on Their Own. Is it Working?State attorneys general decided to take patent troll threats into their own hands, circumventing federal jurisdiction by calling it an issue of deceptive practices.
By Lisa Shuchman
12 minute read
April 01, 2014 | Corporate Counsel
Rattling the WallsCross-border disputes are keeping in-house lawyers busy.
By Lisa Shuchman
3 minute read
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