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Cozen Partner Calls September 11 Ruling "Off the Wall"
Publication Date: 2008-08-15
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February 24, 2003 |

Top 10 Texas Settlements in 2002

Texas Blue Sheet, a weekly publication of The National Law Journal's Litigation Services Network and an affiliate of Texas Lawyer, ranked the top 10 settlements in Texas during 2002.
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September 05, 2000 |

Storming the Hill for Aid

With a death toll of over 50,000, the war between Ethiopia and Eritrea has brought representatives from both countries to the halls of Congress. Ethiopia and its allies have spared no expense, hiring Washington, D.C.'s most influential power brokers, while Eritrea, a less wealthy country, has taken a grass-roots approach. Regardless, each has a difficult task in trying to win favor with policy-makers.
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March 26, 2002 |

Patent and Trademark Law

P atent owners attempting to enforce patents issued after years of delay in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) may begin to face more often the defense of prosecution laches. In Symbol Tech., Inc. v. Lemelson Medical , the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently revived this equitable defense, the validity of which had been uncertain for decades due in part to federal statutes and rules governing patent application practice in the PTO. 1 The 2-1 decision of the Federal Circuit recognized a
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September 29, 2004 |

Sentencing Tops High Court's New Term

The Supreme Court returns to the bench Monday to set about cleaning up the sentencing system chaos it created in June. In a rare two-hour afternoon session, the Court will hear arguments in United States v. Booker and United States v. Fanfan, added to its docket in the aftermath of Blakely, which struck down a sentencing system similar to the federal one. Debate continues as to whether Justice Stephen Breyer -- who helped set the guidelines -- should participate.
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February 02, 2007 |

Order in Denney v. Jenkens & Gilchrist

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July 28, 2003 |

Travel Daze

Whether the destination is San Diego or Sheboygan, keep in mind that it's a business trip; you'll be dealing with clients, opposing parties and their counsel, maybe even comrades from your firm's branch office whom you want to impress.
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In Bizarre Suit Against Susman Godfrey Partner, Fifth Circuit Vacates Sanctions Award
Publication Date: 2010-09-15
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In what appears to be a case of first impression, the appellate court held that a federal judge cannot sanction a lawyer for conduct during arbitration. But that's not the most surprising thing about this case.

September 23, 2002 |

Newsmakers

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Appeals Court Decision Spells End to Gift Card Patent Litigation
Publication Date: 2009-05-01
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In a potentially ruinous suit for the gift card industry, a company called Every Penny Counts claimed that all gift cards violated its patents on technology for transferring "excess cash." The Federal Circuit thought differently.

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