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Patent Malpractice Claims Hit Firms
The high level of liability exposure in patent work and the growing complexity of the practice area are making law firms increasingly vulnerable to malpractice lawsuits that blame attorneys for a job gone wrong. It is a practice area rife with details and deadlines, and one that many firms have expanded in recent years following a deluge of patent work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, computer technology and medical devices.Lanham Changes Topple 3rd Circuit Precedent
Finding that one of its own precedents has been overturned by Congress, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a showing of willful infringement is no longer a prerequisite to an accounting of a trademark infringer's profits.Ineligible Pro Hac Vice Attorneys, In-House Counsel and Multijurisdictional Practitioners
Notice to the bar.UCLA Prof Wants to Test Affirmative Action Theory, but Can't Get Bar's Help
UCLA law professor Richard Sander stirred up a hornet's nest in 2004 with a study suggesting affirmative action might be responsible for black students' high failure rates on bar exams around the country. Three years later, an undaunted Sander is poking the beehive again. This time he's accusing the State Bar of California of caving in to liberal activists by refusing to work with him in possibly proving his unpopular premise once and for all.Law Firms Bet Big on Boston Biotech Show
Some of the country's top firms are hosting parties, clambakes and baseball games next week. Why? They are all betting on a business development bonanza from the Biotechnology Industry Organization conference in Boston. The firms hope to connect with potential clients for commercial transactional work, licensing and other services. And they're betting more than clambakes -- twenty-three firms are each shelling out $8,500 to $100,000 for various sponsorship opportunities during the May 6 through May 9 event.Big Firms Bank on ITC Expertise
Stefani Shanberg left Wilson Sonsini as an associate, and returns as a partner with ITC expertise. It just shows how much big firms are valuing patent lawyers who know the International Trade Commission.Government Takes New Approach to Corporate Fraud
The Department of Justice last week scored a major victory with the conviction of ex-WorldCom chief Bernard Ebbers for lying to investors and government regulators in an effort to cover up his company's laggard financial performance.Trending Stories
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