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The New Breed of IP Lawyer: A Combination of Corporate Law Smarts and IP Expertise
Private equity groups are pouring money into mergers and acquisitions deals by the billions, and a small but growing portion of it is finding its way to intellectual property attorneys and strategists. The pace of M&A work opens the door to hidden IP dangers that may only come to light long after the deal is done, but the barbarians at the gate are now waking up to the importance of IP in their deals. Their needs are reshaping law firms, demanding a new breed of lawyer: the corporate IP attorney.Wanted: leaders for new, very big firms
For most of the country's leading law firms, Chicago has never been the Second City. The highest-grossing firms on the coasts have expanded into each other's cities, but few have settled in Chicago.Damages a hurdle to patent reform
Major industries split over an issue that is the root of all political consternation, making an overhaul of the nation's patent system anything but a sure bet.Firms help Chicago bar raise funds for legal aid
The Chicago Bar Foundation said it has raised $900,000 to help support legal aid workers in Chicago after a three-week fundraising campaign earlier this year that took in funds from 28 law firms and six corporate legal departments.SEC levels a $3M fine for inside trades
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission took a $3 million bite out of a former board member of a dental products maker for insider trading last week. White-collar and securities lawyers said the case offers more proof that insider trading is to be the SEC's new focus. But they also said that the case was unusual because board members with experience at public companies don't usually run afoul of trading rules.Trending Stories
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