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Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Gibson Dunn Protects Its $3B Trial Win for HP Against Oracle on Appeal

Appellate courts can be places that multibillion-dollar damages awards go to die. Not this time.
13 minute read

Legaltech News

Nervous System: The CPU ARM Race Had Its Start in the '80s

Apple's recent transition from Intel-based processors to a new M1 processor using so-called ARM technology has shaken the microprocessor world. But as this month's history of cybersecurity explores, ARM technology is not a recent phenomenon.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: A Complete Non-Infringement Scorecard For Intel and Wilmer in Round 2 with VLSI

Wilmer's William "Bill" Lee, Mary "Mindy" Sooter, and Joseph Mueller convinced a Waco, Texas jury that Intel didn't infringe two microprocessor patents. The win comes a month-and-a-half after Intel was hit with a $2.175 billion damages verdict in the same courtroom.
8 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: The Irell Trial Team That Landed a Whopping $2.175B Patent Verdict Against Intel in Waco

After a six-day trial, it took jurors less than four hours of deliberations to side with the Irell team led by Morgan Chu, Ben Hattenbach and Alan Heinrich and their client, VLSI Technology LLC.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

How Morgan Chu Is 'Spoon-Feeding' a Billion-Dollar Damages Case to Jurors

The Irell & Manella partner told a Western District of Texas jury Monday that "nearly a billion" Intel processors infringe his client's two patents. But he hasn't given jurors a number, yet. Wilmer's William Lee said the right number is zero for VLSI's "imaginary products."
5 minute read

The Recorder

Second Sidley Austin Partner Heads to Baker Botts

The second Sidley partner to join the firm in the last few months, Ted Chandler said he will work for the firm in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Caltech and Quinn Head to Texas to Sue Dell and HP

Caltech won a $1.1 billion verdict in Los Angeles earlier this year against Apple and Broadcom over the same asserted patents. So why would it abandon home field advantage?
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: The Latham Team That Whittled DOJ's 'China Initiative' Case Against UMC Down to a Single-Count Plea Deal

In a case where the DOJ was initially seeking a penalty of as much as $9 billion on charges of economic espionage and trade secret theft, Latham's Leslie Caldwell and Catherine Palmer negotiated a $60 million fine and a guilty plea to one count of receiving and possessing a stolen trade secret.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

A Brief History of Virtual Reality, in Patents

While modern day virtual reality and augmented reality use cases promise revolutionary undertakings in mobile applications, gaming, healthcare, retail, automotive, and enterprise industries, the technology has a long history that dates to the 1940s.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Bring on the Qubits: How the Quantum Computing Arms Race Affects Legal

Both the hardware and algorithms have a long way to go until they grace our environments. Quantum computing is not an unattainable innovation, though—it is real enough and, therefore, reachable enough to merit consideration of implications now.
8 minute read

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