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March 01, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Deals & Suits

15 minute read
November 17, 2006 | Law.com

Successful Philadelphia IP Firm Is Too Big to Be Small But Doesn't Want to Be Big

Mention the name Woodcock Washburn in Philadelphia legal circles, and the talk will be about one of the most respected IP firms in town. With a client list that includes Johnson & Johnson and Microsoft, Fortune 250 clients have been a firm staple since patent attorney Virgil Woodcock left General Electric in 1938 and founded the solo practice that grew into 90-lawyer Woodcock Washburn. The firm was third on IP Law & Business' annual list of top IP firms, and it shows no sign of slowing down.
10 minute read
March 23, 2009 | The Recorder

Federal Circuit OKs Streamlining Patents

Changes aimed at speeding the application process, which were introduced by the PTO in 2007 — and struck down last year — are mostly reinstated.
3 minute read
December 07, 2005 | Law.com

Finnegan Raises Salaries for Junior, Midlevel Associates

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, a Washington, D.C.-based, 300-lawyer intellectual property boutique, is bumping base salaries for first-year associates from $125,000 to $135,000. Those in their second year will move from $135,000 to $145,000. Finnegan Chairman Christopher Foley says the firm sensed a trend that salaries are rising. The new pay scale pushes Finnegan base salaries above those paid to IP associates at general practice firms like Howrey; Morgan, Lewis & Bockius; and Jones Day.
3 minute read
December 01, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Inadmissible

6 minute read
December 18, 2002 | Law.com

A Moving Experience

It's bye-bye Palo Alto for Fenwick & West. The technology firm is quitting its longtime Palo Alto Square offices Friday for brand new digs in downtown Mountain View. The firm is shuttering its headquarters at 5 p.m. Friday and will reopen for business Dec. 26. At that point, Fenwick will officially become a Mountain View-based firm after 25 years in Palo Alto.
4 minute read
November 04, 2003 | Law.com

U.S. Formally Joins Madrid Trademark Pact

On Sunday the United States officially joined the Madrid Protocol. Touted as a way to save time and money, the treaty allows trademark owners to file a single application to register a trademark in dozens of countries. "It remains to be seen whether it delivers the promise of true international registration for a fraction of the cost of filing in each individual country," says Fenwick & West's Sally Abel.
4 minute read
August 23, 2004 | Law.com

The Best Way to Stop the Best-Of Madness

The legal profession is long accustomed to perusing "best of" lists -- best attorneys, best firms, "Super Lawyers," and so on. But what purpose do such lists actually serve? One such "Super Lawyer" says "best of" lists have little to do with actually being "the best" and instead are determined by popularity and money (essentially excluding solos and small firms). Legitimate "best of" lists, he says, can and should generate meaningful debate about what it means to be a good lawyer.
6 minute read
October 13, 2006 | Law.com

IBM's New Initiative Could Change the Patent Process

Intellectual property lawyers are praising a recent decision by IBM to publish its patents on the Web as an important first step in reforming the patent process and reducing litigation. IBM, which earns $1 billion annually from IP, plans to make all of its patent applications public online 18 months after filing. It also intends to clearly register all patents and applications in the company name. IBM's policies could have a major effect on limiting litigation -- if they are the beginning of a trend.
4 minute read
July 21, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Heads, We Lose! Tails, We Lose!

The real losers in the endless game of redistricting roulette will be the voters.
5 minute read

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