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May 09, 2006 |

The Best Little Courthouse in Texas

Marshall, Texas, has developed an unsavory reputation among technology companies being sued for patent infringement. "The biggest concern for defendants is all those statistics that say courts there favor plaintiffs 80 percent of the time," says patent attorney Neil Smith. Tech companies are pushing a reform bill that would let courts grant a motion to transfer venue if the judicial district in which the action was brought has no legitimate connection to the plaintiffs' or the defendants' place of business.
5 minute read
March 18, 2002 |

Reflections on a Glass Ceiling

As part of an ongoing roundtable series, The Recorder recently invited a group of prominent San Francisco Bay Area practitioners and a distinguished law professor to discuss issues confronting women in the legal profession, from the continuing inequalities in pay, to the small number of women in positions of power to whether there really is a "glass ceiling" at all.
11 minute read
May 06, 2004 |

License to Hire

After years of belt-tightening, corporate legal departments are starting to augment their ranks. Much of the new hiring involves licensing attorneys who handle the intellectual property transactions that keep Silicon Valley's technology companies ticking. The trend suggests an improving economic climate and underscores the extent to which businesses are dedicating their in-house legal resources to revenue-generating activities.
5 minute read
December 21, 2005 |

Mr. & Mrs. Smith: A Two-GC Family

Brad Smith, the GC of Microsoft, and Kathy Surace-Smith, the GC of SonoSite, have been married for 22 years. One key to that success, and their general counsel careers, is their straightforward approach. Although they come from different backgrounds -- she's a New Yorker, he's from the Midwest -- they deal with issues, and each other, calmly and directly. They've also learned that a GC's negotiation skills are equally valuable when at home with family.
15 minute read
February 04, 2013 |

Is intellectual property law ready for 3D printers?

The distributed nature of additive manufacturing is likely to present a host of practical challenges for IP owners.
7 minute read
May 02, 2005 |

Microsoft's Second Chance

Microsoft Corp. has been given another chance to prove it did not infringe a University of California patent covering Web browser technology and thereby sidestep a $521 million jury verdict. The decision in Eolas Technologies v. Microsoft sends the closely watched case back to U.S. district court in Chicago for a new trial on the validity of the Eolas patent.
4 minute read
May 27, 2003 |

In Camera

AG'S cash on the line as case nears settlement; an international manhunt ends -- but the extradition battle over an alleged copyright pirate has just begun; San Francisco resident sues PAWS over pit bull attack.
4 minute read
March 03, 2005 |

Appeals Court Grants Microsoft New Patent Trial

Microsoft Corp. has been given another chance to prove it did not infringe a University of California patent covering Web browser technology and thereby sidestep a $521 million jury verdict. The decision sends the closely watched case back to U.S. district court in Chicago for a new trial on the validity of the Eolas patent.
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