• February 11, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Testing stage

    Name and title: Steven W. Spector, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary. Age: 42 Life on the pharm: San Diego-based Arena Pharmaceuti

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  • November 8, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Patent changes stir ire

    The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's multipronged attack on its massive backlog through proposed rule changes and a sweeping strategic plan has stirred the ire of three major industry

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  • April 9, 2007 |

    Inside the Microsoft War Room

    It's been a busy winter for Microsoft's four-lawyer patent litigation team. On Feb. 10, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in AT&T v. Microsoft to determine whether the soft

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  • November 30, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Duane Morris Wins Summary Judgment in Long-Running Artificial Knee Case

    A patent dispute over an artificial knee prosthesis has had long legs: Howmedica Osteonics sued Wright Medical for infringement a full nine years ago. But a resolution may at last be near. Last week,

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  • December 6, 2005 | Legal Times

    Finnegan Increases Associate Salaries

    Firing a pre-emptive shot in the law firm salary skirmishes, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner has raised pay for its junior and midlevel associates. Effective Jan. 1, the W

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  • February 28, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Zuckerman Spaeder (Washington): Francis Carter joins as partner in the firm's home office. Most recently a solo practitioner, he is a former director

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  • August 30, 2004 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    GREENBERG TRAURIG Wayne Lee has joined Greenberg Traurig's Tysons Corner, Va., office as a senior corporate and securities partner. Prior to joining the firm he was

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  • March 1, 2008 |

    Amateur Hour

    Comedians Kent Nichols and Doug Sarine, in another era, would be working day jobs and eagerly awaiting return calls from TV comedy shows and casting agents. Instead, after a few years of tinkering

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  • September 30, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Arbitration Not Mandatory for Ex-KBR Employee Allegedly Raped in Iraq

    From the beginning, Jamie Leigh Jones has wanted to tell a jury about the hell she went through while working in Iraq for a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202430117123" target="new"

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  • February 7, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Archbishop challenges monastery's copyright infringement claims at 1st Circuit

    Questions about how copyright law applies to English language translations of ancient religious texts dominated oral arguments in a case at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circ

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