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Lisa Shuchman

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.

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April 28, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Gibson Dunn, Kilpatrick Beat Back Patent Assault on Game Makers

A 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 IP

General 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 Hold

Silicon Valley outpost must await renovations.

By Lisa Shuchman

1 minute read

April 18, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Higher Ed's Trademark Track

The 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 Office

The 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 Botts

Did 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 Manual

McDermott 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 Walls

Cross-border disputes are keeping in-house lawyers busy.

By Lisa Shuchman

3 minute read