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Another Paul Hastings Int'l Trade Atty Joins Linklaters
Linklaters has added a senior counsel in Washington, D.C., who joins the firm's international arbitration practice from Paul Hastings LLP, weeks after that firm's international [...]
Being A Navy Reservist Makes Me A Better Lawyer
Serving this country in uniform has not only been one of the greatest honors of my life, but it has also provided me with opportunities [...]
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
This past week in London has seen Ocado file an intellectual property claim against an African fruit and vegetable importer, a claim filed against a [...]
LeBron James, Netflix Accused Of Ripping Off Movie Script
A Montana filmmaker on Thursday accused Netflix, LeBron James and other "heavy Hollywood hitters" of ripping off his copyrighted script to make one of the [...]
Insurer Says Mich. Lawyers Lying About Its Auto Coverage
A no-fault auto insurer alleged in a new complaint Wednesday that Michigan personal injury attorneys and their law firms are engaging in a smear campaign [...]
Canadian Standards Group Asks High Court To Rethink IP Ruling
A Canada-based standards development group wants the U.S. Supreme Court to take up its challenge to a Fifth Circuit decision that handed a win to [...]
Albright Moves Apple Foes' Patent Suit To California
Waco's U.S. District Judge Alan Albright has decided to send a patent lawsuit lodged in his court against Apple to the tech giant's home of [...]
Atty's Conduct In IP Case Merits Fees Sanction, Judge Says
A California federal judge said Thursday an attorney who represented a company that lost a trade dress infringement case should be jointly responsible with his [...]
Cisco Asks Albright To Ax $65.7M IP Verdict, Seeks New Trial
Cisco Systems Inc. has asked U.S. District Judge Alan Albright to throw out a Texas jury's verdict holding the technology behemoth liable for infringing a [...]
Full Fed. Circ. Won't Touch GoPro Patent Eligibility Argument
The full Federal Circuit decided Thursday not to look further into arguments from GoPro Inc. that a September panel ruling on patents asserted against the camera [...]
Senate Panel Delays Votes On Patent Eligibility And PTAB Bills
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday postponed planned votes on legislation aimed at reducing decisions that inventions are ineligible for patents and setting new limits [...]
Judge Finds Dexcom Infringed Abbott Patent That Hung Jury
A judge has found that Dexcom Inc. infringed a glucose monitor patent owned by an Abbott Laboratories unit, with the ruling coming after a Delaware [...]
BREAKING: Trump Names Solicitor General and SDNY Picks
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday he is tapping for solicitor general the lawyer who represented him before the U.S. Supreme Court and will name [...]
Clutch Maker Sues Off-Road Vehicle Co. For Stalled Royalties
An off-road vehicle maker in North Carolina has shortchanged a Canadian manufacturer on royalty payments for a clutch and is otherwise tarnishing the supplier's reputation [...]
Boehringer Says Inhaler Antitrust Suit 'Fails On Its Face'
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Boehringer Ingelheim International GMBH have urged a Connecticut federal judge to dismiss a proposed class action brought by health funds [...]
IDEA Act Moves Forward While Fate of PERA and PREVAIL Seems Uncertain
During a scheduled markup hearing of three key patent bills today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) announced they would delay consideration of [...]
South Dakota Slams NCAA Over NIL Settlement 'Notice'
South Dakota's attorney general has continued lodging criticism at the NCAA over its handling of a massive lawsuit related to the way student-athletes are compensated, [...]
Amazon Should Pay Triple $30.5M Verdict, Patent Owner Says
The owner of two computer network patents says that a Delaware federal court should triple the $30.5 million damages award it won against Amazon in [...]
Chipmaker's 'Bounty' Lawsuit Was 'Nonsensical,' Court Told
A pair of litigation businesses want a California federal court to punish a Taiwanese chipmaker for responding to a patent lawsuit with "frivolous," "meritless" and [...]
Navigating DOJ's Patchwork Whistleblower Regime
In the past few months, the U.S. Department of Justice and several individual U.S. attorney’s offices have issued different pilot programs aimed at incentivizing individuals [...]
Texas Judge Recuses Himself From Microsoft Patent Case
Chief U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap of the Eastern District of Texas has recused himself, without stating a reason, from a patent infringement case that [...]
Perlmutter Says Copyright Office Is Still Working to Meet ‘Ambitious Deadline’ for AI Report
The Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Intellectual Property held an oversight hearing yesterday in which Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter told the Subcommittee members that [...]
So You Want To Move Your Law Practice To Canada, Eh?
Google searches for how to move to Canada have surged in the wake of the U.S. presidential election, and if you’re an attorney considering a [...]
Patterson + Sheridan, LLP is Seeking a Technical Advisor, Patent Agent, or Associate
Patterson + Sheridan, LLP is seeking technical professionals for patent preparation and prosecution with Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Biomedical [...]
