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Pair of Ex-PTAB Judges Join Covington
Covington & Burling is bulking up its patent practice on both coasts by recruiting two former judges with the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
'Funding Constraints,' Daubert Rulings Threaten to Sink Hacking Case
After U.S. District Judge James Donato excluded two highly regarded damages experts, a San Francisco startup's litigation funder developed a case of cold feet.
DC Court Upholds $1.2B Award Against Venezuela for Seizing Gold Mine
The ruling issued March 25 upholds an arbitration panel's award entered for Canadian company Crystallex.
Patents for Wearable Technologies That Withstand Patentability Challenges
Walter M. Egbert III of Foley Hoag writes: Like software-related inventions, patent claims directed to wearable technologies run the risk of being considered invalid under 35 U.S.C. §101 as being directed to patent-ineligible subject matter. Thus, practitioners should be thoughtful when claiming wearable devices that provide data gathering and analysis. This article provides some considerations for practitioners drafting claims for wearables.
McDonald's Trump Tweet Reveals Social Media Dangers for Legal
This is not the first time a controversial message has been released on a company's social media account—and it likely won't be the last.
McDonald's Trump Tweet Reveals Social Media Dangers for Legal
A recent tweet from McDonald's shows how important it is to have a plan to handle—and sometimes vet—social media at companies.
Plaintiffs Lawyers and State AGs Could Team Up More Often in Trump Era
Private plaintiffs lawyers with state and local government practices could benefit from changing federal enforcement priorities that are likely to prompt state attorneys general to devote more resources to fighting consumer and financial fraud and protecting the environment. But they shouldn't expect it to open the floodgates for more work.
Foley Hoag Latest Big Firm to Fire Up Legal Weed Practice
As Massachusetts goes green—the commonwealth recently legalized marijuana for recreational use—at least one big, Boston-based firm is getting into the budding industry. Foley Hoag announced this week the formation of a new practice group led by partner Kevin Conroy focusing on the legalized cannabis space.
Trump Wants to Cut Regulations by 75 Percent. Former Agency Lawyers Are Skeptical.
President Donald Trump has vowed to cut federal regulations by 75 percent to drive business growth, boasting about that number—"maybe more," he said—at a White House meeting this week with chief executives of a dozen U.S. companies, including Ford Motor Co. and Dell Technologies Inc. Lawyers who served in top positions at federal agencies during the Barack Obama and George W. Bush administrations, however, are skeptical.Trending Stories
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