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December 20, 1999 |

Gold Diggers

Amazon gets it. Wired didn't. In September, the Internet bookseller won a patent for its one-click ordering system. Then Amazon.com pounced on its chief rival, barnesandnoble.com, claiming patent infringement. In early December, Amazon won a preliminary injunction, forcing barnesandnoble.com to change its ordering system at the height of Christmas shopping. The self-proclaimed voice of new technology, Wired magazine, could have tried to cash in on one of its innovations -- click-through banner advertising.
7 minute read
May 10, 2004 |

Inadmissible: IP Firms Talk Merger; Michele Roberts Moves; and More

IP firms Burns, Doane and Merchant & Gould talking merger; Michele Roberts leaves Shea & Gardner for Akin Gump; white powder scare at Arnold & Porter; a convicted killer may be released because of alleged impropriety involving payments to informants; and more.
8 minute read
August 23, 1999 |

Stress Is No Excuse

Add two more claimants to the list of those who have made a brave attempt to have Pa.'s Commonwealth Court grant their petitions for stress-related work injury benefits and failed -- a judge's personal assistant and a police officer. The personal assistant said the judge she worked for threw things at her, cursed at her and acted in a paranoid belief that people were spying on her. Apparently, these facts were not bizarre enough to classify the claimant's working conditions as "abnormal."
8 minute read
April 12, 2004 |

Newsbriefs

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March 28, 2005 |

Alternatives to the Billable-Hour Method

10 minute read
January 09, 2009 |

E-Discovery Rulings: 2008 in Review

In 2008, e-discovery saw its most active year to date, with opinions ranging from meet-and-confers to issues in search and retrieval. Ryely Carlock's Cecil Lynn III and Alexander Hicks review the cases and predict what the new year promises for electronically stored information.
16 minute read
October 20, 2010 |

ABA May Join Push for Law School Transparency

Pleas for more transparency about the cost of law school and the odds of finding a job after graduation have not fallen on deaf ears at the American Bar Association.
4 minute read
June 18, 2013 |

Top Shelf

A star of the in-house world takes a trip up the retail aisle; and other Moves.
7 minute read
August 28, 2002 |

Righting Old Wrongs

In the wake of recent federal lawsuits seeking slavery-related damages, Vincene Verdun presents her case for reparations, calling them a way to rectify the injustices of racism, poverty and exclusion. Verdun also argues that the statute of limitations argument against reparations is outweighed by the persistent aftereffects of slavery and new evidence of companies' historical wrongdoing.
4 minute read

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