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U.S. District Judge Leonard Davis in Tyler, Tex., granted a motion for sanctions requested by VirnetX Inc. and its lawyers at McKool Smith. Davis found that an unnamed Apple lawyer improperly terminated a crucial deposition of an Apple engineer during a pivotal moment of questioning.
Broadband Keeps Lawyers Connected
It`s a challenge many legal professionals face. You`re on the road, commuting between your firm`s office and a client site. It`s possible that you`re spending weeks, even months, in a hotel room as a case proceeds from discovery to trial or settlement. During this time, how do you work at full productivity, without any restrictions? How do you quickly access all your data residing on the firm`s local area network or use the power of the Internet to transmit files, communicate and conduct research efficCalifornia Federal Prosecutor to Head Up Enron Investigation
NORTHERN DISTRICT of California federal prosecutor Leslie Caldwell, who made her name prosecuting violent crimes and securities fraud in Brooklyn, will lead the criminal investigation into the collapse of Houston-based Enron Corp.Chinese Theme Park Characters Just 'A Little Bit Similar' to Disney's
That round-eared mouse dancing with kids? Not a copy of Disney's Mickey Mouse, insist officials at China's Shijingshan Amusement Park. And that raven-haired woman with seven men in elf suits? Not Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Video shot at the park recently by a foreign television crew showed children cavorting with Minnie Mouse, Pluto, Donald Duck and other characters. "We do not have any agreements with Disney," said park officials. "The characters in our park just look a little bit similar to theirs."Panel: Top Law Firms May Face Rough Future
Will the good times cease to roll for leading law firms? With some gloom - though not so much doom - industry observers forecasted a cooling of the legal market over the next five years at the Law Firm Leaders Forum, held Thursday and Friday in San Francisco.Bay Area Firm Regroups After Recent Troubles
Gordon Davidson isn't ready to hit the panic button just yet - even though the San Francisco Bay Area law firm Fenwick West is showing all of the standard signs of trouble.Panel: Top Law Firms May Face Rough Future
Industry observers predicted a cooling of the legal market over the next five years at the Law Firm Leaders Forum, held Thursday and continuing today in San Francisco. Ever-increasing pressure on rates from clients, rising costs, and segmentation of the marketplace will make it hard for law firms to maintain robust growth, especially of their bottom lines, they said. "There are a lot of red flags waving right now. I would be starting to plan for an economic correction," said one consultant.PTO Seeks to Dispose of Case Challenging Its Rules for Appealing Re-Examinations
The PTO is fighting a challenge to regulations governing appeals of agency re-examinations of issued patents. The case, brought by German company Sigram Schindler Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH in the Eastern District of Virginia in August, challenges the PTO's rules for appealing PTO decisions on ex parte re-examination proceedings. On Oct. 21, the PTO filed a motion for summary judgment to dispose of the case. Ex parte re-examinations can be triggered when third parties ask the PTO to review another entity's patent.Trending Stories
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