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  • August 8, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Apple, Samsung Gird for Showdown on Smartphone Injunctions

    If anyone's stopped paying attention to Apple Inc.'s epic patent battle with Samsung Electronics Co., Friday would be a good day to tune back in. An oral argument between the smartphone rivals a

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  • Vernor v. Autodesk, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-09-10
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory A. Beck (argued) and Deepak Gupta of the Public Citizen Litigation Group, for plaintiff-appellee Timothy S. Vernor. Randi W. Singer, Mark J. Fiore, and Lisa R. Eskow of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, for amicus curiae eBay Inc. Fred von Lohmann of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Sherwin Siy and John Bergmayer of Public Knowledge, for amicus curiae American Library Association, Association of College and Research Libraries, Association of Research Libraries, Consumer Federation of America, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public Knowledge, and U.S. PIRG. Scott E. Bain, Keith Kupferschmid, and Mark Bohannon, for amicus curiae Software & Information Industry Association. Robert H. Rotstein, Patricia H. Benson, and J. Matthew Williams of Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, for amicus curiae Motion Picture Association of America, Inc.
    for defendant: Jerome B. Falk (argued), Clara J. Shin, and Blake J. Lawit of Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin P.C., and Michael A. Jacobs and George C. Harris of Morrison & Foerster LLP, for defendant-appellant Autodesk, Inc.
    Case Number: No. 09-35969

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11903TIMOTHY S. VERNOR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AUTODESK, INC., Defendant-Appellant. p

  • June 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    ChippingAway

    John Danforth was late getting ready for work on April 4. His face was covered in shaving cream when the phones in his house started to ring. Unable to reach any in time, Danforth headed for h

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  • March 1, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Standouts

    Anyone with a case and a law degree can argue before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which is why the appellate practitioner is often the same man or woman who had the case at the trial

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  • February 7, 2006 | Legal Times

    D.C. Firms View China With Caution

    Political winds shape business plans, and in 1994 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld scented something in the air. With the fall of the Soviet Union and a flood of outside capital into the former c

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  • August 8, 2013 | The Recorder

    As FlatWorld Case Advances, Apple Beefs Up Defense

    Chelsea Allison writes for The Recorder, an American Lawyer affiliate.A federal judge has rejected Apple's motion to disqualify opposing counsel in a Northern Distri

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  • May 24, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    California Law Firms Want Bite of the Big Apple

    Now, with the technology bubble burst and Silicon Alley at a dead end, the competitive prospects of the major California firms in New York seem governed by the limits of their exposure to tech wrec

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  • September 28, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Corporate Disputes Dominate Docket

    WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court begins its term Oct. 5 with new Justice Sonia Sotomayor on board and a business-heavy docket that seems almost tailor-made to engage and challenge her.

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  • December 28, 2004 |

    Perseverance Gets Genentech Back to Agensys' Table

    Survival for biotech companies like Agensys Inc. often boils down to two factors: intellectual property and cash.In 2002 Alan Mendelson ensured that Agensys had enough of the latter. T

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  • July 24, 2007 | Legal Times

    Three Heads Better than One?

    WASHINGTON � Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw is somewhere between the West of its youth and the East of its future.To the west is Chicago, the firm's founding city, where a powerful vangu

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