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Investigating Patent Infringement Claims
AFTER MONTHS or years of litigating a particular patent infringement claim, the patentee`s counsel typically has a firm grasp of the patented technology, a complete command of the claims, specification and prosecution history and a thorough understanding of the accused product. When first asked to bring the case, though, the patentee`s counsel may well have had to grapple with unfamiliar technology, a seemingly indecipherable patent and prosecution history, and a largely unknown, supposedly infringing produRemember TechSearch, the company started by former Jenner & Block partner Anthony Brown that inspired the term "patent troll" a decade ago? Say hello to Brown's new project: Cascades Ventures.
Which Firms Did Layoffs Well -- and Which Didn't?
Since January 2008, Am Law 200 firms have laid off more than 2,900 lawyers. This year, as part of its annual midlevel survey, The American Lawyer asked 6,101 third-, fourth-, and fifth-year associates between late March and mid-May to assess how their firms handled layoffs and how the news was communicated to them, and combined those scores into a single "layoff composite." In a year filled with disappointment, how the bad news was delivered and how departures were characterized mattered.If the Supreme Court rules later this year that pharmaceutical sales representatives are exempt from overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act, the high court could knock out class action wage-and-hour claims pending against a half-dozen major drug companies. But Novartis and its lawyers at Cravath apparently weren't willing to gamble that the Justices would see things the drug companies' way.
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