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March 31, 2017 | The Recorder

Pair of Ex-PTAB Judges Join Covington

Covington & Burling is bulking up its patent practice on both coasts by recruiting two former judges with the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
23 minute read
March 29, 2017 | The Recorder

'Funding Constraints,' Daubert Rulings Threaten to Sink Hacking Case

After U.S. District Judge James Donato excluded two highly regarded damages experts, a San Francisco startup's litigation funder developed a case of cold feet.
14 minute read
March 27, 2017 | National Law Journal

DC Court Upholds $1.2B Award Against Venezuela for Seizing Gold Mine

The ruling issued March 25 upholds an arbitration panel's award entered for Canadian company Crystallex.
10 minute read
March 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Intellectual Property

In this Special Report: "Patents for Wearable Technologies That Withstand Patentability Challenges," "Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of IP Laws: Overseas Operations May Still Create U.S. Liability," "Federal Circuit Decision Highlights Traps in Provisional Application Practice," "Scope of Estoppel Post-IPR Proceedings Becoming Clearer" and "What's in a Name? Trademark Law for the Family-Owned Winery."
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March 27, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Patents for Wearable Technologies That Withstand Patentability Challenges

Walter M. Egbert III of Foley Hoag writes: Like software-related inventions, patent claims directed to wearable technologies run the risk of being considered invalid under 35 U.S.C. §101 as being directed to patent-ineligible subject matter. Thus, practitioners should be thoughtful when claiming wearable devices that provide data gathering and analysis. This article provides some considerations for practitioners drafting claims for wearables.
16 minute read
March 23, 2017 | Legaltech News

McDonald's Trump Tweet Reveals Social Media Dangers for Legal

This is not the first time a controversial message has been released on a company's social media account—and it likely won't be the last.
8 minute read
March 22, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

McDonald's Trump Tweet Reveals Social Media Dangers for Legal

A recent tweet from McDonald's shows how important it is to have a plan to handle—and sometimes vet—social media at companies.
9 minute read
February 16, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Plaintiffs Lawyers and State AGs Could Team Up More Often in Trump Era

Private plaintiffs lawyers with state and local government practices could benefit from changing federal enforcement priorities that are likely to prompt state attorneys general to devote more resources to fighting consumer and financial fraud and protecting the environment. But they shouldn't expect it to open the floodgates for more work.
19 minute read
February 16, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Foley Hoag Latest Big Firm to Fire Up Legal Weed Practice

As Massachusetts goes green—the commonwealth recently legalized marijuana for recreational use—at least one big, Boston-based firm is getting into the budding industry. Foley Hoag announced this week the formation of a new practice group led by partner Kevin Conroy focusing on the legalized cannabis space.
15 minute read
January 25, 2017 | National Law Journal

Trump Wants to Cut Regulations by 75 Percent. Former Agency Lawyers Are Skeptical.

President Donald Trump has vowed to cut federal regulations by 75 percent to drive business growth, boasting about that number—"maybe more," he said—at a White House meeting this week with chief executives of a dozen U.S. companies, including Ford Motor Co. and Dell Technologies Inc. Lawyers who served in top positions at federal agencies during the Barack Obama and George W. Bush administrations, however, are skeptical.
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