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Energy and Efficiency in the Nest Labs Legal Department
After 10 years in Apple's legal department, Lutton is enjoying the energy of scrappy startup culture at smart thermostat company Nest Labs.Private Equity Helps Fuel IP Wars
Like hungry wolves roving through the financial forest, private equity and hedge funds are always looking for fresh meat, or rather, new investment opportunities. Over the last few months, they've been feasting on patents, say attorneys working in the field. And already, the involvement of these investment vehicles in the IP sphere has fueled arguments in patent litigation.Debevoise, Clifford Chance, and Paul Weiss Score Energized by Fees from Federal Recovery Act
Class Action Avenger Talks Coupon Crusade
A quick chat with attorney/blogger Ted Frank about his efforts to reform the kinds of class action settlements that give millions of dollars to lawyers and near-worthless coupons to class members.Orrick Tackles China's First Big Antitrust Trial
Will the firm's main argument, "this is not an antitrust trial," throw a judiciary still learning the ropes of a year-old law? Also Blogged: The governor isn't the only one suffering inmate-oriented lawsuits. The S.F. city attorney is being sued by a prison-info publication that wants data about the city?s jails. Lots and lots and lots of data.Judge McBride: Power-Crazed or Efficient?
The public defender leans toward the former, filing a suit over the presiding judge's policy of allowing only two judges in S.F. Superior to approve pretrial settlements. Also Blogged: S.F. City Attorney Dennis Herrera has a new ad seeking your signature, but is he also campaigning for re-election ... or the mayor's gig? And: Alameda Superior doesn't have to pay the county $3.2 million in security costs involved in a sheriff's pay raise because there wasn't a written contract.Walker: Can the Gov Spare a Moment?
An outtake from our coverage of the hearing on same-sex marriage: Judge Walker wishes Schwarzenegger would take a position.Bybee In the Clear, Hits Colbert Report?
The Ninth Circuit judge has been cleared of professional misconduct by the DOJ. So has John Yoo. Will Bybee be invited to appear before Colbert now? And: A blog freaks out over a possible political contribution by Chief Justice Ronald George to Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. Except "Ronald George" is kind of a common name, isn't it? Also Blogged: UC-San Diego and Cal Western Law School discuss a merger. The news hits the blogosphere. Well, that news hits the blogosphere once a year. There's More: Northern District Judge Charles Breyer gets humorous about a Wet Dream.Facebook Tells Employees Not To Sell Shares
Facebook has a message for its employees selling stock: Don't. The company instituted a new insider trading policy Friday morning that prohibits employees from selling their Facebook shares unless a trading window is opened, people working on the project said. It also warns employees not to tip outsiders who might buy or sell based on the inside information.Profits Up, Revenue Down at Shearman & Sterling
Shearman & Sterling reports an increase in profits per equity partner of 4.2 percent to $1.735 million in 2009, while revenue declined 8.6 percent to $801 million. "We're pleased how the year ended up," says senior partner Rohan Weerasinghe. "It was our second-best year in terms of profitability." While merger activity was slow, Shearman's deal lawyers were saved from idleness by the Middle East, Asia, Germany and the auto industry -- or some combination thereof.Trending Stories
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