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• DLA Piper starts to rebuild China IP group with Foley & Lardner hire

  Jul 25 2011 DLA Piper has hired former Foley & Lardner senior counsel Yan Zhao to join its Greater China intellectual property team as a partner. Yan brings over 13 years... more

• US firm shifts paralegal work from India back to the US

  Jul 13 2011 One of the US firms that pioneered the use of legal process outsourcing to India has taken steps to divert some of the work back to the US. In 1999 a Minneapolis-based... more

• Bayer goes down the wrong road on Indian patent protection litigation

  Dec 06 2010 The Supreme Court has dismissed German drug-maker Bayer’s appeal against the Delhi High Court’s decision to dismiss their suit Mumbai based Cipla, whom Bayer claims is... more

• All star team for Apple's IP battles

  Dec 03 2010 Apple Inc has assembled an all star cast of intellectual property lawyers as it faces a slew of intellectual property lawsuits in connection with the development of... more

• IP Law suit of the year - Oracle Vs. Google: Mofo and Boies, Schiller take lead roles

  Aug 19 2010 Google, the largest search engine in the world found itself on the defensive last week when Oracle one of the biggest business software development companies sued... more

• Latham wins crucial patent suit for biotech client Prometheus

  Sep 18 2009 Latham & Watkins helped its client Prometheus Laboratories overturn a ruling concerning the patentability of the company's method to treat Crohn's disease and other... more

• Microsoft Ordered to Pay $200 Million in Patent Dispute

  May 21 2009 Recently, the Eastern District of Texas' reputation as a plaintiff-friendly jurisdiction has taken a few hits. Well, here's some news that will help restore its... more

• Patent Attorney at Silicon Valley law firm Wagner Blecher LLP?

  May 20 2008 Wagner Blecher LLP, a Northern California intellectual property law firm specializing in patent prosecution services, is looking for associate attorneys in its offices... more

• Patent Associate at Dorsey & Whitney LLP?

  May 20 2008 Dorsey & Whitney LLP is seeking candidates with one to four years of experience to join the firm's Patent department in the Seattle office. Experience: Qualified... more

• Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge Launches UK Patent Practice

  May 15 2008 The international law firm of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge (“EAPD”, formerly Kendall Freeman in London) today announced that Life Sciences specialist and European... more

• Judge Slams Allen & Overy Over $10 Million Fee for Five Day Case

  Apr 21 2008 Allen & Overy (A&O) has been slammed by the High Court for racking up almost £5.2m in costs and spending the equivalent of nine man years for a five-day trial. Mr... more

• DLA Piper launches NY patent team with former Clifford Chance IP chief

  Apr 10 2008 DLA Piper has snared former Clifford Chance America IP head to lead its IP practice group in the New York office. Drew Wintringham, who joined the firm as partner on... more

• Northeastern University sues Google over patent

  Nov 10 2007 Northeastern University and a start-up company cofounded by an associate professor have filed a patent-infringement suit against Google Inc., claiming that database... more

• Vonage settles Verizon patent lawsuits

  Oct 29 2007 Internet VoIP provider Vonage Holding Corp. on Thursday settled a patent lawsuit against it brought by Verizon Communications for up to $120 million. more

• Microsoft patents watermark technology that may lock down DRM-free music

  Sep 13 2007 Microsoft has won a patent for a digital-watermarking technology that could be used to protect the rights of content owners even when digital music is distributed... more