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  • July 23, 2007 | Ip Magazine

    Close the Seagate

    If an accused patent infringer points to an opinion of counsel to rebut allegations of willfulness, does that also waive the attorney-client privilege for similar communicatio

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  • January 22, 2007 | Legal Times

    Defections Destroyed Dewey/Orrick Merger

    Calling off an engagement is always messy. Two weeks after New York's Dewey Ballantine and San Francisco's Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe broke off talks that would have led to one of th

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  • May 26, 2006 | The Recorder

    Play, Pause, Litigate

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

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  • September 5, 2007 |

    Playing Games

    Peter Wong is the general counsel at LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., the Emeryville, Calif.-based company that designs and manufactures educational toys and games for young children. Wong, who became GC

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  • July 13, 2007 |

    IP Litigation: Poised for Takeoff?

    Patent litigation held steady in 2006, but was it the calm before the storm? The top firms in our seventh annual patent litigation survey showed only a slight bump up in work last year. In 2006 to

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  • December 18, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Will More Firms Re-Defer Their Incoming First-Years?

    After Nixon Peabody announced on Tuesday that it would a target="new" href="http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=12024

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  • February 3, 2005 | The Recorder

    Cooley Helps Food Biz Bite Off All Of Genencor

    For years, Copenhagen-based Danisco A/S went Dutch with Eastman Chemical Co. Both parties held 42 percent stakes in the Palo Alto biotechnology business, Genencor International Inc.But

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  • May 25, 2007 | Legal Times

    Smaller law firms mull associate salary hikes

    In the first weeks after a couple of local stalwarts raised their starting salaries for first-year associates to $160,000, Washington, D.C.'s largest firms are in a holding pattern, all nervo

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  • November 18, 2002 | The Recorder

    Power Struggle

    After 18 months of intermittent hearings, $64 million in professional fees and some 11,000 documents on the docket, the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. is abou

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  • December 8, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    Divorce Court, Corporate-Style: Craigslist Tries to Break Up With eBay

    With the benefit of hindsight, it seems pretty clear that the couple was mismatched from the first date. But only one of them wants a divorce. table width="300" cellpadding="3" border="0" alig

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