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Judges in Northern and Southern Districts of Texas Ponder New Patent Rules
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, judges in the Eastern District of Texas must be proud. Six years ago, Judge T. John Ward of the Eastern District adopted rules and procedures to make patent cases proceed more quickly in his court. In 2005, all of the Eastern District judges followed suit, earning the district a reputation as the place to file patent litigation. Now, judges in the Northern and Southern Districts are considering similar rules and procedures for patent litigation.Despite Plea for Harmony, Court Term Ends on Dissonant Note
A U.S. Surpeme Court term that began with hope and at least limited evidence that a new era of consensus had begun dissolved in its final weeks into a blizzard of quarrelsome writing that clarified little and robbed some decisions of their precedential force.Here's a cautionary tale for the burgeoning business of litigation finance: Betting on the outcome of federal litigation can be a costly endeavor.
How the Gore Team Built a 'Virtual Law Firm'
A battalion of lawyers has stepped into Vice President Al Gore's high-stakes fight for Florida's crucial electoral votes and the presidency. Their success or failure may determine who will be the next president. Behind the Democratic scenes, a network of more than 100 attorneys from across the nation have become a "virtual law firm," working around the clock to turn out briefs.Latest Merger Has Midsize D.C. Firms Pondering the Altar
It began, perhaps appropriately enough, at Arabelle, a romantic Manhattan restaurant best known for its role as a Sex and the City set.Ever since a jury awarded Lucent a whopping $358 million on its infringement claims over a component in Microsoft's Outlook program, Microsoft's lawyers have systematically whittled away at their client's damages. They did it again on Friday, when a judge in San Diego reduced Alcatel-Lucent's award to just $41 million.
Four years after regulators began investigating alleged collusion by the banks controlling the CDS market, private antitrust litigation is finally starting to take shape.
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