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Inside Counsel

Hidden traps: Subject matter conflicts of interest in patent prosecution — Client disclosures

It is important to remember that in the instance of subject matter conflicts of interest, you should disclose as much and as little as possible to allow the conflict search to be effective.
5 minute read

Inside Counsel

IP: There's no papering over this dispute

The dispute brewing over the PAPER trademark invokes all the relatively rare theories that trademark lawyers love to obsess over. The big question: Who will win and why?
15 minute read

Inside Counsel

Supreme Court trend toward IP optimization continues with <i>Medtronic</i> decision

Medtronic was the first of several cases in the Supreme Courts current term that present occasions to pursue a strategy of optimizing IP via procedural mechanisms.
6 minute read

Inside Counsel

IP: The effectiveness of trademark survey evidence in administrative proceedings

In light of the persuasiveness of positive survey results in all types of Board proceedings, conducting a consumer survey should be considered by brand owners.
8 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Jepsen, Other Attorneys General Take Aim At Patent Trolls

Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen has joined with 41 other state and territorial attorneys general in expressing support for patent reform legislation now pending in the U.S. Senate. Already approved by the House, the measure is largely aimed at entities referred to by intellectual property lawyers as "patent trolls."
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Grant Heilman Photography v. McGraw-Hill, PICS Case No. 14-0237 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 6, 2014) Baylson, J. (11 pages).

By | February 25, 2014
Discovery • Confidential Information • Good Cause • Ongoing Internal Investigation
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Popular 3-D Printing Certain to Produce More IP Fights

Commentators have hailed it as ushering in a third Industrial Revolution. President Obama cited it as having the potential to create new waves of job growth. Media outlets report on its new applications—from commercial manufacturing to organ transplantation to weapons production—on a daily basis. Three-dimensional printing is finally coming center stage.
8 minute read

International Edition

Bird & Bird enters Korea via partnership with local firm

Bird & Bird has become the latest international law firm to enter Korea after signing a cooperation agreement with Seoul-based outfit Hwang Mok Park (HMP). The non-exclusive partnership will allow the two firms to participate in joint marketing and collaboration of client services, with a view to a more formal merger in the next two to three years.
4 minute read

The Recorder

DuPont Trade Secrets Trial Wraps With Final Jabs From Lawyers

Defense attorney Stuart Gasner accuses prosecutors of doing the company's bidding in their case against Oakland engineer Walter Liew.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Troll Bills Cheered by 41 State AGs, But Harris Sits This One Out

Her office hasn't said why she didn't sign a joint letter weighing in on federal measures.
2 minute read

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