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The 79-year-old dean of the patent bar helped create the Federal Circuit back in 1982. This week, the appellate court handed a big win to him and his client Uniloc, reinstating a Rhode Island jury's infringement verdict against Microsoft. And that whole elimination of the 25 percent rule in the Federal Circuit's Uniloc opinion? Not a big deal, Dunner says.
Corporate Counsel magazine's annual survey of general counsel, out this week, tells a familiar story: A nearly unchanged roster of corporations hired (mostly) the same giant firms, and they made the same demands about alternative billing and reduced fees. But this year, there's a twist--clients actually seem to mean it. Plus: Who represents the Fortune 100?
A judge and jury found that Callaway's patents on its "dual personality" golf ball were valid, but the Federal Circuit ordered a new trial on the question of whether the patents were anticipated. Now if only we could get the appellate panel to issue an order fixing our wicked slice!
There's something happening in patent litigation. And it's pretty clear that it has to do with a case pending in the Federal Circuit that will affect the lifespan of patents whose applications were delayed by the Patent and Trademark Office.
DOJ Soups Up Wheels of Justice with 'Deferred Prosecution'
The Department of Justice scored a major victory with the conviction of ex-WorldCom chief Bernard Ebbers for lying to investors and government regulators. But even as government lawyers prepare for more high-profile trials against individual business executives, they are taking a very different tack against companies. Increasingly, federal prosecutors are willing to put criminal charges filed against corporations on hold in exchange for cooperation in investigations against allegedly crooked employees.New Court Rules You Needed (and Some You Didn't)
A two-inch thick raft of changes to the New Jersey rules of court is set to go into effect Sept. 3, giving litigators, their adversaries and judges much to chew on. Most of the measures, published today in Section 3, merely tidy up existing rules, but a few are substantive and some will raise eyebrows.Trending Stories
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