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Corporate Counsel

'Twas the Workday Before Christmas . . .

Santa's checking the in-house blogosphere to see who's been naughty or nice.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Labor and Employment in 2013: Looking Back and Forward

In-house attorneys had a lot to think about in 2013 on the labor and employment front, and plenty coming down the pike in 2014.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Rise of the New 'Copyright Troll'

In their Media Law column, Elizabeth McNamara, a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine, and Joanna Summerscales, an associate with the firm, write: Recently, a wave of photo copyright claims against the media have been filed in the Southern District of New York, leading media entities to once again evaluate the costs of defending an action versus settling, sometimes independent of the merits.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

A Weapon Against Hackers on the Home Front

Although headlines have focused on foreign cyberattacks, plenty are U.S.-based — and can be remedied.
7 minute read

The Recorder

In Practice: A Case for Patentability of Software-Based Inventions

A simple thought experiment yields a hard-to-explain result, writes Womble Carlyle patent agent Christopher Hall.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hey, Cybersquatters, Get Off Of My Domain

A new trademark registry aims to keep cybersquatters from tarnishing your brand.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Google Granted Summary Judgment on Fair Use Defense

In their Copyright Law column, Robert J. Bernstein of The Law Office of Robert J. Bernstein and Robert W. Clarida of Reitler, Kailas & Rosenblatt, review the recent decision 'The Authors Guild v. Google,' which upheld Google's fair use defense in relation to the company's Google Books library project.
11 minute read

Law.com

Mattel Must Pay $137M for Foe's Legal Fees and Costs

In the battle of the fashion dolls, Barbie manufacturer Mattel Inc. must pay $137 million in attorney fees and costs to MGA Entertainment Inc., maker of Bratz, under a federal judge's ruling.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Patents in Your Language

A free online tool capable of translating patent documents and data into 31 languages is now live on Espacenet, brought to you by the European Patent Office.
2 minute read

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