July 27, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer
Overcoming Patentable Subject Matter Eligibility RejectionsPatent applications increasingly encounter subject matter eligibility rejections under 35 U.S.C. Section 101, particularly those applications directed to software and business methods. These rejections can be difficult to overcome, even for experienced patent practitioners due to lack of clear precedent and continuously evolving case law. The Supreme Court decisions in Mayo v. Prometheus (US 2012), and Alice v. CLS Bank International (US 2014), set forth the current framework for determining patentable subject matter eligibility under Section 101.
By Tyler Tassone
14 minute read
July 13, 2017 | Delaware Business Court Insider
High Court Resolves $2B 'True Up' Dispute Against AcquirerA recent Delaware Supreme Court decision resolved a $2 billion post-closing dispute about the interplay between common features of acquisition agreements.
By K. Tyler O'Connell
8 minute read
September 26, 2016 | Corporate Counsel
Data Security Breach Liability: Is Your Business Covered?The outcome of any coverage dispute in this area is highly fact-dependent, and many insurers are adding exclusions to their policies to eliminate the possibility of coverage for these claims altogether.
By Tyler Gerking
14 minute read
April 13, 2016 | Delaware Business Court Insider
High Court Clarifies Reach of Director and Officer 'Consent' StatuteIn Hazout v. Ting, the Delaware Supreme Court provided a new, relatively expansive interpretation of Delaware's so-called director and officer "consent" statute.
By K. Tyler O'Connell
15 minute read
December 16, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Red Flags Rule and Identity Theft Protection ComplianceHave you ever been many miles from home, perhaps on vacation, when suddenly your bank notifies you that your credit card account has been frozen? Such occurrences always seem to happen at the most inopportune moments. However, the credit card freeze may simply be the bank's attempt to comply with the so-called "Red Flags Rule."
By Tyler W. Mullen
7 minute read
December 15, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Red Flags Rule and Identity Theft Protection ComplianceHave you ever been many miles from home, perhaps on vacation, when suddenly your bank notifies you that your credit card account has been frozen? Such occurrences always seem to happen at the most inopportune moments. However, the credit card freeze may simply be the bank's attempt to comply with the so-called "Red Flags Rule."
By Tyler W. Mullen
7 minute read
July 22, 2015 | The Recorder
Transactional Lawyers in the CrosshairsTo avoid malpractice exposure, limit the scope of your representation and avoid "project creep."
By Tyler Gerking, Matthew S. Kahn and John B. Sullivan
7 minute read
July 22, 2015 | The Recorder
Transactional Lawyers in the CrosshairsTo avoid malpractice exposure, limit the scope of your representation and avoid "project creep."
By Tyler Gerking, Matthew S. Kahn and John B. Sullivan
7 minute read
May 14, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
6 Tips to Make Students Better AttorneysWhether a law student wants to do transactional work or litigation, here are six things he can do while in law school to equip him with the tools to be a successful young attorney.
By Tyler D. Levy
4 minute read
May 14, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
6 Tips to Make Students Better AttorneysWhether a law student wants to do transactional work or litigation, here are six things he can do while in law school to equip him with the tools to be a successful young attorney.
By Tyler D. Levy
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