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August 29, 2005 |

Taking Stock of 'Grokster'

The Internet industry has had some time to sit back and examine the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio v. Grokster, pondering its true meaning and its impact on technology and software developers as well as the entertainment field. In this roundtable discussion, members of Internet Law & Strategy's Board of Editors and other Internet law experts add their own perspectives on the implications of Grokster.
28 minute read
October 07, 2009 |

Fed. Circuit Chief: Let Us Handle Fixes

Hoping to stave off congressional action, the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is pressing lawyers to push for more cases that force the court to address fundamental patent questions.
8 minute read
September 07, 2005 |

Express Route

In his early days at American Express, Tracey Thomas was more pitchman than patent lawyer, "selling patents into the [corporate] culture" by making road show presentations and publicizing licensing deals and litigation wins to senior executives who were dubious about the value of patents. Today American Express has 50 registered patents, and Thomas' two-lawyer IP department has drummed up enough cash through patent licensing to catch the interest of the company's business side.
9 minute read
July 29, 2003 |

Who Protects IP America, 2003

In the IP world, market share is a single-digit affair. There simply is not a top dog; there's a pack. IP Law & Business asked the Fortune 250 to name their primary IP firms, specifically their primary litigation counsel and primary patent prosecution counsel. A group of firms with familiar names have done well, but plenty of others pick up bones here and there also.
3 minute read
November 01, 2007 |

Who Protects: The Companies

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Finnegan Henderson Persuades Supreme Court to Take Bilski 'Business Methods' Patent Case
Publication Date: 2009-06-01
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After a little-known Pittsburgh firm lost the en banc Federal Circuit appeal that significantly tightened standards of business methods patents, the IP powerhouse took over the appeal--and, despite resistance from the U.S. solicitor general and a big swath of the patent bar, won a grant of certiorari.

June 06, 2005 |

Battle of the Clones

When Geron Corp. needed to knock out another company's cloning patent, it relied on a little used, poorly understood but frequently effective procedure known as an interference hearing. For the handful of lawyers who do them, interferences have been extremely good business. Yet it may be endangered work, threatened by new rules, patent reform proposals, increasing complexity and cost, and the decreasing willingness of the PTO to hear them.
15 minute read
January 31, 2011 |

Getting Fired: Don't Deal With the In-House Counsel and Deal With It Publicly?

Heaven forbid, IF you get fired, don't talk with the in-house counsel and deal with it in a public manner? Uh oh, that's not what an in-house lawyer wants to hear ...
157 minute read

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