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Nanotechnology: Firms Hope for Not-So-Small Miracle
In April 1998, lawyers at the Washington, D.C., office of Foley & Lardner landed the firm's first nanotechnology client –– a division of the Eastman Kodak Co. called NanoSystems. Since then, Foley & Lardner and other firms have sought to establish themselves as the go-to firms for nanotechnology, science of building structures from molecular-sized particles measuring one-billionth of a meter. Lawyers predict the technology will rival the semiconductor, the Internet and biotechnology in significance.Who Protects Innovation in America 2009: Which Firms Got the Work
Foley & Lardner Sued Over Missed Biotech Patent Filing
A fledgling biotech company is suing Foley & Lardner for allegedly missing the filing date on an international patent application. Vaxiion Therapeutics, which develops new ways to deliver vaccines using genetically engineered mini-cells, claims Foley attorneys missed the deadline by four days, allowing a competitor to cash in on the same intellectual property, according to a complaint filed in San Diego County Superior Court. The kicker is that Foley allegedly represented the competitor at the same time.Wildman Harrold snags powerhouse entertainment attorney
Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon snagged powerhouse entertainment attorney M. Kenneth Suddleson from Foley & Lardner as part of the firm's larger plan to expand its media and entertainment practice.Turns out the patent-holding company that filed a trade secrets suit against Foley & Lardner in August has quite a litigation track record. In an extraordinary opinion, the federal judge overseeing the case refused to let the patent company withdraw its complaint against the firm without a hearing on whether it should pay Foley's fees.
Foley Loses Former Prosecutor to DLA
DLA Piper has poached one of the heads of Foley & Lardner?s white-collar defense and corporate compliance practice.Foley & Lardner Sued Over Missed Biotech Patent Filing
A fledgling biotech company is suing Foley & Lardner for allegedly missing the filing date on an international patent application. Vaxiion Therapeutics, which develops new ways to deliver vaccines using genetically engineered mini-cells, claims Foley attorneys missed the deadline by four days, allowing a competitor to cash in on the same intellectual property, according to a complaint filed in San Diego County Superior Court. The kicker is that Foley allegedly represented the competitor at the same time.Bias suit by ex-Foley lawyer to move ahead
Zafar Hasan, a former associate in Foley & Lardner's Chicago office, can proceed with an employment discrimination suit against the law firm, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said in a ruling today that overturned a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.Hurt Feelings Lead to Departures at Foley
Several transactional lawyers, including an IP rainmaker, have left Foley & Lardner's Chicago office over a perceived lack of clout. The office's managing partner, however, is refusing to sing a mea culpa song.Trending Stories
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