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August 12, 2011 |

Federal Circuit Affirms $500K Sanction for Litigation Misconduct

The Federal Circuit recently affirmed a district court decision in Eon-Net LP v. Flagstar Bancorp that assessed almost $500,000 in attorney fees against a patent licensing and litigation firm for litigation misconduct, including failure to preserve documents. And the court went further back in time than Rambus to affirm the order.
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May 06, 2013 |

Driver's Seat

Profile of Kristin Sverchek, general counsel for Lyft Inc. and Zimride Inc.
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April 14, 2010 |

'Litigation prenup' to be unveiled at Pepperdine conference

At a Pepperdine University School of Law conference in Malibu, Calif., a Boston litigator and a prominent alternative dispute resolution organization are rolling out a model contractual agreement that companies can use to limit litigation costs.
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March 23, 2006 |

Digital copyright act needs rebooting

THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM Copyright Act of 1998 hasn't worked out the way consumers or copyright owners planned: It has neither stopped piracy nor preserved the long-established fair use of protected works, lawyers on both sides of the issue say.To be sure, the movie and music industries have said that without DMCA's penalties for piracy, the DVD market would have died.
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August 17, 2009 |

On The Rise: J. Scott Key

A funny thing happened on J. Scott Key's way to becoming a religion professor; he got a taste of the law in a law and religion course, and liked it. And so, even though he continued to earn a Master of Divinity degree from Emory's Candler School of Theology, Key chose to forego instructing scholars in the finer points of religion and theology, although his legal specialty does frequently involve supplications to higher authorities.
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October 01, 2010 |

Editor's Note

October's issue focuses on corporate e-discovery challenges.
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June 24, 2009 |

Intuit Taxed $120 Million by Intellectual Ventures

The secretive patent-holding company seems to have extracted a major licensing deal from the TurboTax maker, another sign of Intellectual Ventures' increasing muscle.
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Is Intellectual Ventures Patent Licensing Deal Paying Off for Verizon?
Publication Date: 2010-02-26
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According to Zusha Elinson at The Recorder, Verizon agreed to pay Intellectual Ventures as much as $350 million in a 2008 deal. Now Verizon is using one of IV's patents to strike back at TiVo in a patent fight in an East Texas federal court.

Dow Must Pay $1.2 Billion in Year's Biggest Damages Award
Publication Date: 2013-05-17
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2012 was the year of billion-dollar wins in patent cases, but the largest award so far this year has come in an antitrust case against Dow Chemical. On Wednesday, a judge trebled a $400 million jury verdict in a class action in which the company was accused of fixing prices for the chemical urethane.

January 10, 2012 |

The Risks of Failing to Preserve Patent Prosecution Files

A recent New York court decision addresses a unique patent law remedy for patent prosecution file destruction that could limit patent infringement damages, writes lawyer Mark Michels.
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