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IP Litigation Roundup: European Union to Create Unified Patent Court
Publication Date: 2012-12-14
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Patent reform is coming to Europe. The E.U. is establishing a new patent regime that will allow inventors to file for a single patent valid in almost all of its member states, and that will set up a new patent court with venues in London, Munich, and Paris.

July 28, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Candidates Who Passed The July 2010 NYS Bar Exam

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September 02, 2009 | Law.com

Federal Circuit Rules on Fraud Standard in Bose Trademark Case

In a case involving a trademark well known to audiophiles, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled on Monday that the trademark office's appeal board had incorrectly lowered the fraud standard for trademark applicants. The Federal Circuit ruling said that the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office had "erroneously lowered the fraud standard to a simple negligence standard" when it canceled the "Wave" trademark registration of audio products maker Bose Corp.
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March 20, 2007 | Law.com

Goodwin Procter Expands West Coast Reach to San Diego and Los Angeles

A year after it first entered the California scene, Boston-based Goodwin Procter has opened a new office in San Diego and one in downtown Los Angeles. With its San Diego foothold, Goodwin is entering the technology and life sciences domain, but the firm is still using the same staffing strategy that it did last April when it opened offices in San Francisco and Century City, Calif., snagging partners from competing firms to help anchor its new posts.
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Settlement Reached in Teeny, Tiny Technology Case
Publication Date: 2008-08-13
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November 01, 2007 | Law.com

Patent Rules Put on Hold by Va. Judge

Patent lawyers began breathing again Wednesday, as the specter of new patent rules was chased away, at least for a little while, by a Virginia court. A federal judge granted GlaxoSmithKline's motion for a preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office from implementing rules set to go into effect today. The new rules would reduce the number of claims, which help define a patent, and the number of continuations, which are used to amend patent claims and contest those that are rejected.
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July 11, 2007 | Law.com

Are Big Firms Warming Up to Alternative Fee Deals?

With hourly rates continuing to skyrocket at big firms, clients are pushing alternative fees as a way to control costs -- and law firms say they are listening. While the billable hour is still the most common calculation, fixed fees for larger work volumes or success-based arrangements are getting more attention, firms say. Yet one industry insider says alternative fees are like teenage sex. "There are more people talking about it than doing it, and those that are doing it don't know what they're doing."
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October 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Summer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun

After two years of economic anxiety, summer associates rediscover their optimism.
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April 06, 2007 | Law.com

Silicon Valley IP Lobby Goes to Washington

Everyone agrees intellectual property is a powerful engine that drives innovation in Silicon Valley. And most everyone also agrees the United States' patent system needs fixing. What companies in Silicon Valley -- and across the country -- are fighting fiercely over is just what, exactly, should be fixed. As two comprehensive patent-reform bills are expected to land in the Senate and House over the next month, patent reform watchers say the issue, after years of wrangling, has gained considerable momentum.
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March 30, 2005 | Law.com

Defenders Rack Up Wins in Nine High-Stakes Cases

Among the remaining nine NLJ top defense wins of 2004: savvy defense work in a personal injury case that prevented The Walt Disney Co. from being taken for a ride; a bellwether verdict for IBM in a toxic tort suit; the acquittal of Tyco attorney Mark A. Belnick; and limitation of liability for World Trade Center insurers in a trial just blocks from where the landmark once stood. Their unifying characteristics: high stakes, preparation and innovation.
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