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Corporate Counsel

Confidentiality Agreements: Some Unintended Consequences

While confidentiality agreements are commonly used in many types of deals, the precedent from a prior deal might not be appropriate for a future deal.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

PTO Proposes New Anti-Patent Troll Rule

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is taking steps to make life harder for patent trolls.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Indefiniteness' Finally Gaining Some Respect

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on the defense against business-method patents.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Streamlining Bid May Complicate Patent Fights

Whether 'inter partes' review succeeds will become apparent as the courts shift through cases.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Taking on 'Trolls': 'Patent Trolls' Tough Topic for Legislature

Some patent lawyers are scratching their heads over Texas legislative leaders' instructions for lawmakers to study actions the state could take to help businesses facing patent infringement claims.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

The Glamorous Side of Intellectual Property Law

Celebrities are supposed to look good, but the path to beauty can lead through legal minefields.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Cisco Settles Wi-Fi Dispute for Pennies on the Router

By | February 08, 2014
Cisco has agreed to pay Innovatio IP Ventures $2.7 million to end a legal battle over Wi-Fi patents that targeted thousands of individual chain hotels and coffee shops.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Starbucks, Green Mountain Out of Hot Water in Patent Claim.

A Colorado judge has tossed Teashot's infringement suit claiming Starbucks and Green Mountain copied its single-serving tea brew system.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

HTC Agrees to Pay License for Nokia Patents

On the eve of an expected ruling from the U.S. International Trade Commission, HTC Corp. and its lawyers at McDermott Will & Emery decided to play it safe and settle a patent infringement case brought by Nokia Oyj, which was being advised by Alston & Bird and Desmarais.
2 minute read

The Recorder

In DuPont Trade Secrets Trial, Prosecutors Drop China Expert Who Cribbed From Wikipedia

The move could hand an advantage to Keker & Van Nest partner Stuart Gasner, who represents Oakland engineer Walter Liew.
5 minute read

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