Sheri Qualters

November 02, 2015 | National Law Journal

Joseph Re scored a $466.8 million award for Masimo Corp. by keeping his case simple — going light on scientific terminology and foregoing many of the client's patent claims against Philips Electronics North America Corp. — in Delaware federal court last year.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

November 02, 2015 | National Law Journal

Suffolk University Law School in Boston successfully represented a Washington state businesswoman in a trademark fight with Nautica Apparel Inc. over a cheeky marine-themed logo. The law school's Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship Clinic won for Christine Palmerton at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Nautica had petitioned to cancel Palmerton's "NautiGirl Dare to be naughty" trademark.

By Sheri Qualters

5 minute read

November 02, 2015 | National Law Journal

Bill Lee and Michael Summersgill stuck with an overarching theme in their winning defense of Ford Motor Co. against patent plaintiffs seeking hundreds of millions of dollars.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

November 02, 2015 | National Law Journal

Joseph Re scored a $466.8 million award for Masimo Corp. by keeping his case simple — going light on scientific terminology and foregoing many of the client's patent claims against Philips Electronics North America Corp. — in Delaware federal court last year.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

November 02, 2015 | National Law Journal

Andrew Bridges cited the minutiae of copyright law to defeat a serial plaintiff's claims against clients Giganews Inc. and Livewire Services Inc. and collect $5.6 million in attorneys' fees and costs.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

October 30, 2015 | National Law Journal

Andrew Bridges cited the minutiae of copyright law to defeat a serial plaintiff's claims against clients Giganews Inc. and Livewire Services Inc. and collect $5.6 million in attorneys' fees and costs.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

October 26, 2015 | National Law Journal

What keeps corporate counsel up at night? Cybersecurity and crisis management, judging by the intense focus on both topics at the annual meeting of the Association of Corporate Counsel in Boston last week.

By Sheri Qualters

5 minute read

October 25, 2015 | National Law Journal

What keeps corporate counsel up at night? Cybersecurity and crisis management, judging by the intense focus on both topics at the annual meeting of the Association of Corporate Counsel in Boston last week.

By Sheri Qualters

5 minute read

October 22, 2015 | National Law Journal

Northwestern University School of Law has received a $100 million gift—touted to be the largest donation ever made to any law school—from the Pritzker family.

By Sheri Qualters

2 minute read

October 20, 2015 | National Law Journal

The takeaway for lawyers from the GM ignition-switch debacle is for legal staff to have an open path for full disclosure—up the chain.

By Sheri Qualters

3 minute read