• March 10, 2006 | The Recorder

    TiVo Against the Giants

    TiVo Inc. has market presence that companies 10 times its size can only dream of. The little black box that it sells gives viewers control over when they watch their favorite TV shows, making

    1 minute read

  • March 15, 2006 | The Recorder

    TiVo Against the Giants

    TiVo Inc. has market presence that companies 10 times its size can only dream of. The little black box that it sells gives viewers control over when they watch their favorite TV shows, making it th

    1 minute read

  • May 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    SEC Scrutiny of Stock Plans Could Spell Trouble for General Counsel

    In January 2004, Mark Webbink, then-general counsel for software maker Red Hat Inc., entered into a plan designed to put his stock trades on autopilot.Broadcom Corp.'s general counsel, David

    1 minute read

  • November 29, 2004 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    FOR THESE LITIGATORS, POKER IS ALL ACESThey were part of the poker scene long before cable TV and the Internet made it a national craze.Local litigators Lawrence Kern, J

    1 minute read

  • September 9, 2002 | The Recorder

    Chiron Vows to Continue Fight With Genentech

    After being handed a defeat Friday by a federal jury, Emeryville, Calif.-based Chiron Corp. said it plans to resurrect a strategy it had identified earlier in the trial to prove the validity o

    1 minute read

  • June 27, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Tax Loophole Closes on Sherwin-Williams

    New York's attempt to close a controversial corporate tax loophole has been significantly bolstered by a recent administrative decision accusing Sherwin-Williams Co. of setting up sham subsidi

    1 minute read

  • September 18, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Name Games

    Rock concert promoters long ago learned that first-come, first-served seating is an invitation to chaos. The Internet's organizers are just now starting to heed that lesson.When the We

    1 minute read

  • November 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Says Reports Fail to Warn Of Insurance Kickback Scheme

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has issued its latest statement on when news reports of corporate fraud trigger an investor's duty to inquire further before buying stock

    1 minute read

  • June 6, 2005 | The Recorder

    Three Stoel Rives Partners Exit to Form Their Own Firm

    John Briscoe and two other Stoel Rives partners are leaving the firm to start their own shop. Briscoe, Ivester & Bazel will focus on land use and environmental law.Briscoe was a na

    1 minute read

  • August 15, 2002 | The Recorder

    Legislators Take Aim at Liability by Gun Companies

    Legislators have taken up a not-so-subtle invitation from the California Supreme Court and are on the verge of revamping state law to allow a whole new round of suits against gun manufacturers

    1 minute read