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January 26, 2012 | Law.com

Rocking Out With Pandora General Counsel Delida Costin

Delida Costin is senior VP, general counsel and secretary of Pandora, an Internet radio company that creates personalized stations based on a user's choice of artist, song or genre. As Pandora's first in-house lawyer, Costin created a staff that now numbers eight attorneys. Their big assignment last year was taking the company public.
6 minute read
June 06, 2011 | Legaltech News

Federal Circuit Ruling on Inequitable Conduct Headed to High Court?

Patent lawyers say the en banc ruling in Therasense Inc. v. Becton Dickinson & Co. by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit tightening the standards for inequitable conduct is likely to sharply curtail defense-side misconduct claims, in the long run. More immediately, many expect a rash of summary judgment motions in pending cases.
8 minute read
May 09, 2011 | National Law Journal

Timing traps in European design laws

If certain filings and disclosures are not made and timed properly, potential design rights could be lost.
9 minute read
January 14, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Who Protects: Law Firms on the Cutting Edge

Our tally shows who does the most U.S. IP work for the world's most inventive companies.
5 minute read
November 08, 2010 | Law.com

Attorney Work Product Doctrine Upheld in Diaper Patent Dispute

In a high-stakes patent lawsuit over diaper designs, a federal magistrate judge has ruled that paper products giant Kimberly-Clark is entitled to invoke the attorney work product doctrine to protect its testing data -- as long as it promises that it won't rely on the data to prove its infringement claims.
5 minute read
December 28, 1999 | Law.com

First Electronic Utility Patent Application Filed in Pilot Project

A U.S. Patent and Trademark Office pilot project for filing utility patent applications online is stirring so much interest in the IP community that it is likely to be expanded next summer. The pilot is an outgrowth of a project that allows applicants for biotechnology patents to file gene sequence listings via the Internet. But unlike the biotech patent application pilot, the new initiative calls for entire utility patent applications to travel through cyberspace.
4 minute read
June 25, 2002 | Law.com

Gemstar Ruling May Derail Long List of Like Suits

An International Trade Commission administrative law judge issued a ruling Friday that could break Gemstar-TV Guide International's hold on TV program guide technology and derail about a dozen infringement suits pending in federal courts. In the largest patent case ever taken up by the ITC, the judge ruled that while Gemstar's patents on cable and satellite set-top boxes were valid, they had not been infringed.
5 minute read
December 03, 2004 | Daily Report Online

Companies Sue to Close Internet 'Gripe Sites'

Tresa [email protected] YORK-Scores of disgruntled customers who criticize businesses on Internet "gripe sites" are finding themselves entangled in costly court battles with companies charging trademark infringement. But the courts aren't buying the trademark argument, and they have consistently upheld the free speech rights of people who vent about companies on the Internet.
9 minute read
October 21, 2002 | Law.com

Former Managing Partner of Brobeck's D.C. Office Exits Firm

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison is losing another partner, as IP attorney Rodger Tate prepares to join Richmond, Va.-based Hunton & Williams next month. Tate was managing partner of Brobeck's Washington, D.C., office until he submitted his resignation. Tate is the latest in a string of partners to resign from the San Francisco-based firm. Since January, at least 48 other partners have left, including 17 who went to Clifford Chance.
2 minute read
October 08, 2002 | Law.com

Fair Use Fears Over Federal Circuit Ruling

Concerned that a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decision that allows shrink-wrap license agreements to ban reverse engineering of software products could undermine fair use of copyrighted material, Boalt Hall School of Law Professor Mark Lemley has filed an amicus brief on behalf of law professors and library and computer industry groups, asking the court to clarify its "sweeping language" in the case.
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