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November 12, 2001 | Law.com

A Variety of Paths Can Lead to Success

On Sept. 19, Texas Lawyer assembled a panel at the University of Houston Law Center to talk to a group of law students on a variety of topics. The panelists, six lawyers included in Texas Lawyer's "40 Under 40," held forth on what distinguishes a good lawyer from a great lawyer, balancing work and family, and the importance of mentor-mentee relationships.
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August 07, 2009 | Law.com

Federal Circuit Clamps Down on Patent Attorney Misconduct Claims

A Tuesday ruling by the Federal Circuit puts the patent bar on notice that vague claims of another lawyer's intent to mislead or withhold data from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will no longer fly. The precedent-setting ruling makes it harder for patent lawyers to prove that another attorney intentionally deceived the PTO when presenting a patent application. Also Tuesday, the American Bar Association approved resolutions favoring restrictions on such misconduct claims.
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Networks Stymied Again in Aereo Copyright Fight
Publication Date: 2013-07-16
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Over the strenuous objections of Judge Denny Chin, the full Second Circuit on Tuesday refused to revisit broadcasters' claims that Aereo's upstart streaming TV service is a flagrant exercise in copyright infringement.

February 15, 2007 | Law.com

Extreme Makeover: From Patent Troll to the Belle of the Ball

Acacia Technologies has been a venture capital group, patent troll and now, a respected patent-holding company. Acacia's officials claim the company specializes in licensing for the little guys, but it's no longer small potatoes. Where Acacia once survived on small licensing fees from Internet pornography sites, the company now has hundreds of licensees including IBM, Intel and Nokia. Recent patent rulings may change some things, but Acacia has no plans to abandon its unique -- and profitable -- strategy.
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Judge Orders Show Cause Hearing in 'Vexatious' Case Against Foley & Lardner
Publication Date: 2009-10-02
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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.

March 14, 2007 | Law.com

Alston & Bird Raises First-Year Pay Yet Again

Alston & Bird has raised the starting salary for first-year associates in its Charlotte and Raleigh, N.C., offices to $145,000 -- almost 50 percent more than it was paying them a mere 15 months ago. It also has raised the starting salary for Atlanta patent attorneys to $160,000. The raises are effective April 1, which is, of course, April Fool's Day. "And we are," a managing partner said ruefully.
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April 11, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Emily Ward protects eBay's patents

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May 07, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

The 2013 IP Hot List

These 20 law firms' cases often have billions at stake, and patents involving impressive advancements in science and technology, including groundbreaking pharmaceuticals; the contents of the food we put on our tables; and the ways we communicate with each other.
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February 06, 2006 | National Law Journal

Enron Team Looks to Bolster Its Record

Enron Task Force prosecutors began making their case last week against former Enron Corp. Chairman Kenneth Lay (right) and former Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling. And in seeking the duo's convictions, they're also looking for a little vindication.
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April 09, 2001 | Law.com

Intel's IP Guardian

As general counsel for Intel, the world's largest chipmaker, Peter Detkin oversees the company's high-profile litigation matters, including patent infringement suits, FTC investigations and securities litigation. Despite his range of expertise, Detkin likes outside counsel who tell it like it is. "Not everything I say is brilliant," he says. "Don't tell me what I want to hear. Tell me what I have to hear."
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