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April 26, 2004 |

FTC Loses a Big One

In a blow to one of the Federal Trade Commission's largest and most ambitious proceedings, an administrative law judge last week dismissed the agency's antitrust case against Rambus Inc. The ruling is a roadblock for the three companies challenging the computer chip developer over its patents and could pave the way for Rambus to collect billions in licensing fees from these three, as well as scores of others. The FTC sought to bar Rambus from enforcing patents on computer chip technology.
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September 08, 2000 |

Going, Going, Sold!

After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Charter Behavioral Health Systems of Alpharetta, Ga., formerly the nation's largest operating behavioral health facility, auctioned off many of its facilities. In a grueling 19-hour day, bidders raised hands for properties as they went on the block, with some ordering Chinese takeout to keep the bidding going.
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April 19, 2010 |

LoL, BTW ... My Boss Is Monitoring Every Text That I Send, ;)

The Supreme Court on Monday leaps into the high-tech world of text messaging in a challenge with potentially huge implications for the privacy rights of senders and receivers and for workplace communications.
7 minute read
March 10, 2008 |

Cutting-Edge Trial Tech Aids Patent Dispute

Ropes & Gray's representation of Gentex Corp. won the law firm the LTN Award for most innovative use of technology in a trial. A complicated trial in a distant location created an opportunity for ingenuity, turning a low-tech courtroom in a remote location into a high-tech modern facility.
8 minute read
August 17, 2007 |

Subprime Fallout Could Lead to More Attorneys Acting As Independent Examiners

Corporate governance attorneys traditionally handle internal investigations and representations before the Securities and Exchange Commission, but the role has expanded in recent years to include acting as independent examiners. The willingness of the SEC and the Department of Justice to use these examiners to dig deeper once the government's main investigation has concluded has created a lucrative practice for a select few corporate governance and securities lawyers.
6 minute read
November 30, 2009 |

Connecting Points

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Litigator of the Week: Chris Ottenweller of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
Publication Date: 2013-03-28
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For two years, EMC Corporation made a point of using its court fight with Oasis Research as a vehicle for reforming plaintiff-friendly quirks in the patent system. Then the company went the old-fashioned route and beat Oasis's case.

Is This the Final Chapter for False-marking Whistleblower Suits?
Publication Date: 2012-05-04
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A recent order by the Federal Circuit involving Jack LaLanne Power Juicers stops a cottage industry of false marking cases.

April 01, 2010 |

Columns

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May 30, 2008 |

The A-List (51-200)

Lawyers like to lament the passing of their fabled past, when partners knew each other on sight, firms contented themselves to operating in one ZIP code and junior associates were not a menacing anonymous horde threatening to take out their frustrations via the blogosphere. As it happens, in the big-firm world those days aren't gone, they've just moved to the Am Law Second Hundred ranks, where firms are prosperous and growing steadily but retain the possibility of old-fashioned cohesion.
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