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  • August 20, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Nortel Patent Auction The fight for smartphone supremacy led to a furious bidding war for the patents and patent applications of

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  • May 10, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Analyzing Developments Involving Software Patents

    In recent years, inventors, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the courts have struggled with defining the boundaries of statutory subject matter, that is, what is patentable un

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  • July 18, 2013 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: July 18, 2013

    China/Hong Kong/Taiwan Davis Polk & Wardwell is acting for Chinese Internet search giant Baidu Holdings Ltd. on its $1.9 billion acquisition of 9

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  • February 2, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Torch Energy Advisors Goes Back to Basics

    Texas heritage and history play a prominent role at Houston's Torch Energy Advisors. The company's office is a showplace of the Lone Star State's past that includes historical maps, books a

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  • November 26, 2012 | National Law Journal

    VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

    BUSINESS LAW CHALLENGE TO FED'S AIG BAILOUT IS REJECTED NEW YORK — A federal judge in Manhattan has dismissed a $25

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  • June 7, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Tom Forbes and Robert Peeler have joined Cox Smith Matthews in Austin as of counsel. . . .

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  • April 21, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions

    STATE COURT CASES ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — PUBLIC EMPLOYEES — EMPLOYEE BENEFITS 01-2-1817 New Jersey Education Association v. Beav

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  • April 26, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Four Firms on Pfizer's $11.9 Billion Sale of Nutrition Business to Nestlé Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will sell its nutrition business to Nestlé

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  • August 28, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Weil Gotshal, Davis Polk Advise $8.4 Billion NYMEX Sale CME Group, the world's largest derivat

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  • May 23, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Law Firms Learn to Live Large

    The test of success for many regional law firms has been their ability to expand nationally. But facing challenges such as the ho-hum morale of some partners, the integration of firm cultures

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