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Patent Skeptics May See Silver Lining in Ultramercial Ruling
Publication Date: 2013-06-24
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Critics of business method patents were none too happy on Friday, when the Federal Circuit once again endorsed a controversial patent owned by Ultramercial LLC. But the case could be a vehicle for the U.S. Supreme Court to limit the patent-eligibility of business method patents next term.

April 24, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

TiVo Wins Patent Infringement Suit

TiVo Inc. faces the possibility of having to defend a multimillion-dollar verdict it won in a patent infringement suit against EchoStar Communications Corp. while defending the validity of its patent on digital video recording technology.
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July 18, 2007 | Law.com

Courting a Jury

Because patent trials are rare, the few lawyers who have actually tried patent cases in front of juries are in high demand. Special skills are required: While every trial lawyer has to be adept at building rapport with a jury, patent litigators also often face the difficult challenge of making complicated technology understandable to those six or eight ordinary folks.
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November 23, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

Advance Work on Prepack Leads to Short Stint in Bankruptcy

Only 28 days after Baseline Oil and Gas Corp. of Houston filed a voluntary Chapter 11 petition, a federal bankruptcy judge confirmed the Houston-based energy company's reorganization plan. Rhett Campbell (pictured) was one of the lawyers from Thompson & Knight who worked on the prepackaged bankruptcy filing.
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January 23, 2013 | Legaltech News

Keep E-Discovery Costs Down in Patent Litigation

Patent litigation is expensive, and e-discovery costs can drive a significant portion of that expense. But runaway e-discovery costs are not inevitable; in-house counsel can and should employ strategies to control these costs when litigating a patent suit.
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January 14, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

Keep E-Discovery Costs Down in Patent Litigation

Patent litigation is expensive, and e-discovery costs can drive a significant portion of that expense. But runaway e-discovery costs are not inevitable; in-house counsel can and should employ strategies to control these costs when litigating a patent suit.
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September 29, 2009 | The Recorder

Add Knockoff Handbags to Web Hosts' Woe

Louis Vuitton proves juries will pay out millions for contributory infringement — with the right facts.
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IP Litigation Roundup
Publication Date: 2012-09-23
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Overwhelmed by the pace of patent litigation news? Here's some of what you may have missed.

November 04, 2009 | New York Law Journal

City, Restaurateur Contest Right To 'Tavern on the Green' Name

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October 04, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

Adult Film Company's Suit Shows Texas Is Good for Copyright Cases

Evan Stone (pictured) and his client would love to obtain the names of 670 Texas Internet users. Why? Because Stone wants to subpoena and eventually stop John Doe defendants who allegedly are copying and distributing his client's adult film via the Internet, according to a recent complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
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