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  • January 23, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Ten things you should know about the new patent law

    Reporter Sheri Qualters asked several patent practitioners to come up with a list of things lawyers should know about the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, enacted on Sept. 16, 2011. Most

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  • June 23, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    A Battle Over Exhibits HLF Jurors Should Not Have Seen

    Exhibits that should not have gone to the jury room are at the center of a debate about whether there will be a do-over in a high-profile Dallas trial. The case involves five men who wor

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  • July 27, 2011 | The Recorder

    Eric Whitaker

    More than half a century has passed since an automobile company has launched a large-scale operation in the United States. That's both daunting and exciting to the folks at Tesla Motors. The Palo-A

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  • April 6, 2007 | The Recorder

    Silicon Valley IP Lobby Goes to Washington

    Everyone agrees intellectual property is a powerful engine that drives innovation in Silicon Valley. And most everyone also agrees the United States' patent system needs fixing. What companies

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  • December 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Reverse Commute

    J. Kevin McCarthy has returned to Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr as a partner in New York, following a stint as general counsel at Cowen Group, Inc. Also joini

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  • January 31, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    ProLaw

    or most of its history, Eagan, Minnesota's West Group hasn't needed to take a lot of risks. For decades, the company maintained healthy profit margins chiefly by peddling hard-bound volumes of lega

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  • January 8, 2007 | The Recorder

    Google's IP Search

    There is something both deceptively simple and dauntingly complex in Google's oft-quoted (and self-described) corporate mission: "Organize the world's information and make it universally acces

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  • December 22, 2008 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Alan Gutterman has joined The General Counsel , a provider of interim in-house counsel and attorney recruitmen

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  • September 1, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    Ray Niro Brings in High-Powered Reinforcement

    Raymond Niro has decided he needs help. The Chicago plaintiffs attorney, the original "patent troll" who has earned millions suing on behalf of small patent holders, saw a $84.6 million

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  • October 18, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    6th Court Permits Judge's Rule 202 Deposition of Lawyer

    Judge Carlos Cortez can proceed with a pre-suit deposition of a Dallas attorney who filed a complaint against Cortez with the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, according to a recent appellate c

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