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Legaltech News

Nervous System: Before the Battle Over 5G, There Was the Battle Over 3G

Exactly how to share cellular connection has been the source of endless innovation, competition, debate, and patent wars. And in this month's history of cybersecurity, we explore how lessons learned from 3G can be applicable to the 5G landscape.
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Legaltech News

Legal Tech Patent Filings Soar in China Due to AI Dominance, Lawyer Shortage

China is already a leader in general tech development and patents. But patent observers and lawyers note legal tech patent filings in China aren't only powered by software innovation.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Having Fun While Growing the Practice: A Q&A With McDermott's New IP Chief

Silicon Valley life science litigator Bill Gaede took over as McDermott, Will & Emery's global IP chair in September.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Demystifying 2020's Standard Essential Patents and FRAND Licensing Disputes

While COVID-19 may have temporarily slowed some of the day-to-day activities in the legal profession, the headlines show that the wars over standard essential patents (SEPs) and fair, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory (FRAND) licensing of SEPs persist without abandon.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Acacia Research Fires New General Counsel After $25K SEC Fine

Acacia terminated GC Meredith Simmons two weeks after she settled her case with the SEC. She had worked for Acacia for about five months.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Patently Confused: Understanding the Patent System

Popular views of the patent system often suffer from a lack of understanding. The patent system has for centuries fueled the innovations we rely on, but patent law is complex and includes an unfamiliar lexicon.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

FisherBroyles Hit With Legal Mal Suit Over Missed Filings for Foreign Medical Patents

The complaint said FisherBroyles and contractor is used to docket patent applications miscalculated the filing deadlines for multiple foreign applications by a year.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Patent Protection Abroad: Getting Your Ducks in a Row Before Filing Across the Pond

If there is any prospect of use, manufacture, or sale of inventive technology outside the United States (OUS), OUS filings should be considered. Even without such prospects, OUS filings can add value to an intellectual property portfolio. Here are some considerations.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Of Dead Patents, Zombies and 'Alice'

New, controversial ammunition for invalidating patent claims during an IPR is now available.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

My Experience as a Summer Associate Before and During the Pandemic for Patterson + Sheridan

The culture at Patterson + Sheridan has remained fun-loving and supportive despite the uncertainty that everyone is facing.
6 minute read

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