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Report Sheds Light on Best Venues to File Patent Suits
According to a new report in the AIPLA Quarterly Journal, the Eastern District of Texas is not the rocket docket for patent suits it has a reputation for. The Western District of Wisconsin and the Eastern District of Virginia are now the fastest dockets, the report says.HighQ Unveils Tool to Automate Due Diligence
On Thursday, Sept. 19, London-based software company HighQ unveiled HighQ Diligence, a cloud-based product that helps lawyers, GCs, and other officials generate due diligence reports based on a series of customizable templates.Homing In on High Court Hotspots
The Supreme Court will be packed with tech-minded lawyers Tuesday, as justices consider key cases on peer-to-peer downloads and the regulatory regime for cable modem services. Adhering to Court rules, the lawyers must eschew BlackBerry wireless devices, cell phones or pagers while inside. Still, a high-tech lifeline will be close by. The marble plaza and front steps of the Supreme Court are wireless hotspots, thanks to a law firm partner intent on making Internet access available in public spaces.State Bars Can Help Small Firms Put Technology Into Practice
Large law firms can use the latest and greatest software and legal research tools largely due to their deep discounts for volume licensing. For the same technology, solos and small firms pay higher prices to receive the same benefits or settle for fewer features at lower prices. State bars have an opportunity to level the playing field between large and small law practices by offering low-cost access to technology. ... [MORE]View more book results for the query "*"
New PowerSearch Tool Aims to Cull and Collect for Small Cases
Canadian document management firm Datassimilate has launched PowerSearch, for affordable, small-scale early case assessment. It does much of what the high-end products do, with some limitations, said a KPMG consultant. But Datassimilate is already planning new features, including a client-server version, document tagging, generic file viewing, and more granular search fields.Carroll, Burdick IP Chief Moving to Hanson Bridgett
Hanson Bridgett has recruited patent litigator Robert McFarlane in San Francisco. McFarlane joined as partner on Monday from Carroll, Burdick & McDonough, where he had been chairman of the firm's patent and IP litigation. Andrew Giacomini, Hanson Bridgett's chairman, said his goal is to build a full-service IP group.1st Circuit Reinstates Huge Illegal Downloading Award
The 1st Circuit reinstated a $675,000 damages award against a Boston University graduate student for illegal music downloading, but remanded the case for review of whether the verdict was excessive. The ruling reinstated the original District of Massachusetts July 2009 copyright infringement verdict, which boiled down to $22,500 for each of 30 songs.Court Case Management System Developer Fined Over Lobbying
Deloitte Consulting, the company that is developing California's controversial Court Case Management System, has agreed to pay the state $8,000 to settle charges that it failed to properly report two years of lobbying activities. The reports for those two years reflect Deloitte's efforts to advance the CCMS project as public scrutiny intensified.Trending Stories
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