• April 16, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Coming Back On April 10, intellectual property litigator Garland Stephens , who has practiced at Fish & Richardson in Houston since

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  • February 1, 2007 |

    SEARCH PARTY

    The Patent and Trademark Office had better watch out. There's a new patent search engine in town. In December, Mountain View, Californiabased Google Inc. debuted its newest search tool, Goog

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  • April 28, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law 100 2010 -- Revenue Per Lawyer (RPL) Falls Again

    The downward trend continued for Am Law 100 firms in 2009 as more than half (56) posted drops i

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  • March 16, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    IP litigators: Worth their weight in gold?

    As a senior patent litigation associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Jeremy Pitcock was wooed by firms offering partnerships, $75,000 signing bonuses and, on top of his partner paycheck, 5

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  • March 31, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Fried, Frank Lays Off 41 Associates, 58 Staffers Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson chair Valerie Ford Jacob and managing partner Justin Spendlove

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  • October 2, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    $388 million patent verdict against Microsoft tossed

    When The Am Law Litigation Daily featured Paul Hayes of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo as its Litigator of the Week last April, after he won a $388 million patent infringement verdic

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  • November 1, 2007 |

    DOCTORS AREN'T THE ONLY ONES WHO SPECIALIZE

    Bruce Sales wants to make sure clients visiting him in Westfield, New Jersey, understand immediately that he specializes in big-box retailing. So the partner at IP boutique Lerner, David, Littenbe

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  • October 16, 2000 | Law.com

    Who Protects IP America

    Back in the days of coke furnaces and combustion engines, Pinkerton guards were often called in to protect the crown jewels of corporate America: its coal mines and bellowing factories.

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  • March 9, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Pay Pal: BigLaw Partner Sues for Cut of eBay Settlement

    A court in Virginia is to hear arguments Monday over whether a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius deserves a share of the settlement MercExchange LLC reached with eBay Inc. last year in its lon

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  • August 25, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Patent Regime Won't Help

    In June, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office raised a trial balloon on a three-tier patent processing regime that would let its richer customers get faster patent reviews by paying more for the pr

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