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  • June 1, 2004 |

    Go Fish

    It's already the longest Markman hearing on record, and it's only half over. On and off for nearly a year, a federal judge in San Diego has been listening to testimony about a group of patents

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  • March 23, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Peer-Reviewed Patent Applications: A Quixotic Undertaking

    On March 5, the Washington Post reported that "the government is about to start opening up the process of reviewing patents to the modern font of wisdom: the Internet." There has yet to

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  • July 29, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Levi Strauss seeks to quash IRS summons

    The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is seeking an attorney's testimony and documents in investigating allegations of improper tax accounting at San Francisco-based Levi Strauss & Co.

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  • November 2, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Video Web Sites Download a Defense

    Universal Music Group's recent copyright infringement suits against two video-sharing Web sites have fueled speculation that Hollywood could be facing a repeat of the costly and lengthy litigat

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  • March 13, 2003 |

    The Great Defender

    Late last year, Robert Armitage was promoted to a post very few patent lawyers ever achieve -- general counsel to a Fortune 500 company. Armitage had been Eli Lilly & Co.'s vice pre

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  • February 25, 2005 | The Recorder

    The Tort System and Plaintiff Bar, Caricature Free

    Risks, Reputations and RewardsContingency Fee Legal Practice in the United StatesBy Herbert KritzerStanford University Press/$45bookjacket: risksreputations.jpg

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  • September 20, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Corporate Governance Survey Shows Board Directors Earning More

    An annual survey conducted by Shearman & Sterling tracking corporate governance practices among the nation's top public companies has found that while the independence of most directors co

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  • March 15, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    IP Boutique Darby & Darby Set to Dissolve

    Darby & Darby, a century-old New York intellectual property boutique, said Friday that it would begin the process of dissolving. The decision follows a series of departures, as partners

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  • January 8, 2007 | National Law Journal

    The Art of Negotiating a City's Skyline

    Attorney Thomas Murphy may take on the Federal Aviation Administration as part of his client's quest to build the country's tallest building in Chicago. He'd like to revamp FAA regulatio

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  • January 28, 2005 | Special To Law.Com

    Managing Open Source in Era of 'SCO v. IBM'

    As litigation between The SCO Group and IBM rages on and with SCO threatening direct litigation against Linux users, businesses have become justifiably concerned over the open source software in

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