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Human mind prevails in patent win
Economist Carl Lundgren�s 1988 method of calculating pay for managers to prevent collusion in oligopolies-industry groups with few competitors-won approval last week from a five-judge Board of Patent Appeals and Interference in a rare precedential decision on a 3-2 vote.Smaller law firms mull associate salary hikes
Small and midsize law firms that have no intention of matching the $160,000 large firms are doling out to first-year associates are finding different ways to stay competitive. "Most people would trade away money for hours in a heartbeat," says one legal recruiter. Sterne Kessler's associates expressed concern that "higher salaries would put more pressure on them," says managing director Michael Ray. So the firm came up with a tiered structure to allow associates to earn more if they work longer hours.As Patent Firms Fall, D.C. Boutiques Stay Strong
While IP boutiques fold elsewhere, their cousins in the D.C. area adapt and survivePTO invalidates TiVo patent claims, but case against EchoStar is far from over
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has invalidated software patent claims that TiVo Inc. used to win $200 million in sanctions and infringement damages against EchoStar Corp., but TiVo is digging in to continue the legal fight.Trending Stories
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