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  • April 24, 2002 | The Recorder

    Grab the Popcorn: Patent System Video About to Air

    If jurors had their pick of trials to sit through, it's a sure bet they wouldn't opt for a patent dispute. Unlike murder, assault or dog mauling trials, patent cases are filled with tech

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  • May 6, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    In the just-completed Volunteers of Legal Service 2004 survey of New York City law firms who have taken the Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) Pro Bono Pledge, lawyers at 39 law firms performe

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  • May 6, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    In the just-completed Volunteers of Legal Service 2004 survey of New York City law firms who have taken the Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) Pro Bono Pledge, lawyers at 39 law firms performe

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  • February 10, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Madoff and SEC Agree To Partial Civil Judgment The Securities and Exchange

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  • March 27, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Is DOMA Gone? Gift and Estate Tax Returns and Same-Sex Spouses

    In 2012, the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was struck down as unconstitutional by a number of federal courts across the country. On Dec. 7, 2012, the Supreme Court granted the petition for a

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  • December 9, 2002 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    SPIEGEL & MCDIARMIDSpiegel & McDiarmid's D.C. office recently announced that Mark Hegedus has returned to the firm as of counsel. Hegedus' practice will include antit

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  • August 20, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    ABA: Scrap Mandatory Retirement

    The American Bar Association is calling on law firms to abandon their mandatory retirement policies. But while some veteran attorneys agree with the sentiment, many still believe the ultimate

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  • March 26, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Patent and Trademark Law

    Patent owners attempting to enforce patents issued after years of delay in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) may begin to face more often the defense of prosecution laches. In Symbol Te

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  • February 27, 2002 | Law.com

    Settlement Ends Suit on Kickbacks Of Legal Fees

    THE U.S. District Court for the Easter District of New York has approved the settlement of a class action lawsuit alleging that a kickback scheme between The Long Island Savings Bank and a law firm

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  • June 15, 2001 |

    License Negotiations and Threat of Infringement Suit Give Rise to Personal Jurisdiction

    Negotiations by a patentee that resulted in patent license agreements and a threat of an infringement suit are activities directed at a state resident sufficient to create personal jurisdiction there

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