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  • February 6, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Top Defense Verdicts

    Plaintiffs' huge victories make headlines. Defendants often dodge disaster in obscurity. Yet many of the wins by defendants are as noteworthy as the megamillion judgments won by plainti

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  • March 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    PepsiCo / Wimm-Bill-Dann An iconic American brand is looking overseas for growth. PepsiCo, Inc., agreed on December 2 to acquire 66 percent of Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC, Ru

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  • March 23, 2009 | The Recorder

    Federal Circuit OKs Streamlining Patents

    SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office didn't overstep its authority when it made controversial changes to the rules for filing patents, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Ap

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  • December 7, 2005 | Legal Times

    Finnegan Raises Salaries for Junior, Midlevel Associates

    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 Washingt

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  • December 1, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Score One for the DefenseIn his first trial after leaving his post as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Texas two years ago, Paul Coggins pulled off a stunning victory

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  • December 18, 2002 | The Recorder

    A Moving Experience

    It's bye-bye Palo Alto for Fenwick & West.The technology firm is quitting its longtime Palo Alto Square offices Friday for brand new digs in downtown Mountain View.The firm

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  • November 4, 2003 | The Recorder

    U.S. Formally Joins Madrid Trademark Pact

    For trademark lawyers, it's an event on par with a Hollywood premiere or the release of a new Harry Potter book. On Sunday the United States officially joined the Madrid Protocol, a tr

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  • August 23, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    The Best Way to Stop the Best-Of Madness

    Here we stand, I among them. Fearless crusaders. Defenders of truth and justice. Black robes rippling in the wind, we are (cue heroic music here), Super Lawyers!As everyone knows, in a

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  • Lott v. Attorney General

    Publication Date: 2010-01-29
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-25
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Hull, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 09-14196

    PUBLISHBefore DUBINA, Chief Judge, HULL and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.Ken E. Lott, a death-sentenced Florida prisoner, seeks a certificate of appealability ("COA") to appeal the district court's de

  • October 13, 2006 | National Law Journal

    IBM's New Initiative Could Change the Patent Process

    Intellectual property lawyers are praising a recent decision by IBM Corp. to publish its patents on the Web as an important first step in reforming the patent process and reducing litigation.

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