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Alm Staff

Alm Staff

November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

'TC Heartland' Ruling and its Impact

A U.S. Supreme Court dropped a bombshell has forced patent owners to sue more often in Delaware, which is dealing with a judge shortage, and California, which is perceived as more defense-friendly.

By ALM Staff

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November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

'CRISPR' and the Future of Humanity

A gene-splicing patent worth billions of dollars has been appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and marks the last big interference case under old patent rules.

By ALM Staff

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November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Trump's Litigious Start

President Donald Trump faced lawsuits just days into his presidency that touched key components of his agenda.

By ALM Staff

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November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

New York's New Cybersecurity Rules

New rules enacted for financial services companies who do business in New York set minimum standards for data protection from hacking and data breaches.

By ALM Staff

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November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Year in Mass Torts

A series of defense verdicts and reversals gave defendants the upper hand in 2017.

By ALM Staff

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November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Equifax Hack and Class Actions

The fallout from the Equifax data breach was fast and swift. The loss of personally identifiable data affected more than 145.5 million Americans.

By ALM Staff

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November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Uber's Regulatory and Litigation Headaches

The ride-hailing company underwent massive changes in 2017 and regularly found itself in the spotlight from regulatory and enforcement agencies for its business practices.

By ALM Staff

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November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Pharma Under Fire: Investigations and Litigation

In response to the opioid abuse epidemic, U.S. Justice Department officials launched a crackdown on "pill mills" that illicitly distribute large quantities of prescription painkillers.

By ALM Staff

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November 30, 2017 | National Law Journal

Big Law and Trump. Who Decamped for Key Posts?

Which law firms did Trump draw to fill leadership gigs at the White House, the U.S. Justice Department and other regulatory agencies?

By ALM Staff

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October 23, 2017 | The Recorder

Hot Topics at the USPTO: A Conversation with Baker Botts' Eliot Williams

Law.com IP reporter Scott Graham breaks down some hot topics at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with Eliot Williams, an IP partner at Baker Botts.

By ALM Staff

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