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June 23, 2006 |

High Court Dismisses Patent Case

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a closely watched patent case on whether a naturally occurring scientific relationship can be patented. The Court's surprise action came in Laboratory Corp. v. Metabolite Laboratories, a dispute over the patentability of a correlation between blood composition and a vitamin deficiency. But an unusual dissent by Justice Stephen Breyer hinted that the case was dismissed because the patentability issue was not squarely raised before the Federal Circuit.
3 minute read
August 13, 2007 |

Battle Brewing Over Identity Of Bloggers

The late April postings on a blog for Southern Connecticut State University adjunct faculty members started out as general grousing about salaries. But the tone became a little more hostile when the topic turned to the higher pay raises given to administrators at SCSU's chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP).
6 minute read
April 03, 2003 |

California Justices Divided Over Approach to Anti-Intel E-Mail

Taking up a much-awaited case in which a disgruntled former employee bombarded Intel Corp. workers with thousands of anti-company e-mails, the California Supreme Court appeared Wednesday to be headed for a 4-3 split -- but it was unclear in which party's favor the split would be. In a second argument, the justices examined what proof clients must show in order to sue transactional attorneys for malpractice over botched negotiations.
5 minute read
June 29, 2011 |

From high court heavyweights, highlights of the 2010 term

Hostility towards big litigation, a passionate embrace of First Amendment speech protection, and a vigorous new dissenting voice marked a relatively low-key, sixth term of the Roberts Court.
23 minute read
July 10, 2013 |

Top Italian Firms Lead on LVMH's Latest Big Fashion Buy

Two of Italy's leading law firms, Bonelli Erede Pappalardo and Chiomenti, are advising on the nearly $2.6 billion purchase of an 80 percent stake in Italian clothing and fabric company Loro Piana by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's largest luxury goods conglomerate.
4 minute read
January 31, 2000 |

The New Tech Gurus

Covington & Burling spent much of 1999 seeking a technology guru who could pull together the firm's scattered information services. About halfway through the search, Covington broadened its scope to include candidates from the corporate world, not just from the professional services sector that law firms traditionally have looked to. "Lawyers now understand technology as a critical component of their practice of law," says John Waters, executive director of Covington & Burling.
6 minute read
May 31, 2006 |

Capital Cases: VCs Dragged Into Court

Used to be that disgruntled entrepreneurs wouldn't dare sue the hands that feed their startups. These days, says Cooley Godward's Michael Rhodes, it's a growing practice area in Silicon Valley.
5 minute read
May 06, 2005 |

Beware Pharming and Other New Hacker Scams

Back when Microsoft Corp. first offered Windows XP Service Pack 2 to fix security flaws, as many as 40 percent of companies using XP actively avoided the "upgrade," a survey has suggested. While deploying patches and other measures often causes headaches, you don't know pain until you endure ongoing attacks against your privacy, identity and income. Learn about the latest threats, such as pharming.
5 minute read
September 29, 2003 |

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