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March 23, 2012 | Law.com

Legal community mourns passing of John Payton, a 'true champion of equality'

Celebrated civil rights attorney John Payton, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, died late March 22 following a brief illness. Payton's career spanned more than three decades in private practice, where he was one of the first African-American partners at a major law firm in Washington, and public service.
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November 16, 2006 | Law.com

Who Protects IP America: 2006

Each year, IP Law & Business asks in-house counsel at the Fortune 250 to name their go-to firms, specifically their primary IP litigation and patent firms. And each year, the same Am Law 100 firms appear at the top of the list. The survey this year highlights another continuing trend: While the Fortune 250 hires big firms to handle IP litigation, many big companies choose boutiques -- firms with under 50 lawyers -- especially when it comes to patent work.
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July 02, 2012 | National Law Journal

Bar fight erupts in D.C.

A proposal to give the District of Columbia Bar's Board of Governors more control over the budget of the bar's disciplinary arm has sparked a backlash, with officials on the disciplinary side warning that the changes could threaten the bar's ability to police its members.
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March 15, 2006 | Law.com

LEGAL MINDS: Let Patent Continuations Go On

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently proposed new rules that, if adopted, will require patent continuation applicants to show why their "amendment, argument, or evidence presented could not have been previously submitted." Attorney Robert H. Resis says there are other ways the PTO can and should streamline the patent application process, reduce its backlog of applications and bring more certainty to our patent system.
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October 20, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

In-House at Large Public Companies

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June 25, 2002 | Law.com

Gemstar Ruling May Derail Long List of Like Suits

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August 27, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Firms, lawyers persuade judge to vacate sua sponte sanctions

A federal judge in Texas has vacated $35,000 in sanctions he had imposed sua sponte against four firms and seven lawyers, including a firm and a lawyer from Atlanta, doing away with his previous finding that they had engaged in "attorney misconduct" while litigating a patent case.U.S. District Judge Terry Means of Fort Worth on April 1 issued a 56-page opinion and order in Highmark v.
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January 11, 2007 | Law.com

LVMH to eBay: Knock It Off!

In a lawsuit filed in Paris, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA has launched a legal attack on the world's biggest online auction site, claiming that eBay has not done enough to stop the sales of counterfeit goods through its site. France makes an appealing venue for the suit, not just because LVMH is a French company, but because of France's tough anti-counterfeiting laws. Central to the case is the question of who is ultimately responsible for ensuring that counterfeit goods do not come up for sale.
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September 18, 2001 | Law.com

Cable Boxers

Gemstar-TV Guide International, the Pasadena, Calif.-based company that controls the technology that helps channel-surfers find their favorite reruns, is getting major static from cable companies. Gemstar claims to hold the patents on interactive technology that is to television what the browser is to the World Wide Web. Some believe this brawl over billions could be as nasty as the antitrust fight that has engulfed Microsoft.
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December 06, 2010 | National Law Journal

D.C. HONORS

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