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Kaye Scholer Opens in Silicon Valley

Kaye Scholer is opening a new office in Silicon Valley, with the help of a veteran patent litigator from White & Case.  William Coats was the manager of White &…

Congress Considers U.S. Patent Overhaul

Congress Considers U.S. Patent Overhaul

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, led by Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy, is poised to agree on a compromise bill that would overhaul the U.S. patent system. Details of the…

Blank Rome Loses Four to Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox

Blank Rome Loses Four to Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox

Sterne Kessler picked up four IP lawyers from Blank Rome, including H. Keeto Sabharwal who had been Blank Rome’s IP litigation practice group leader. Sabharwal brought Daniel Yonan, who joins…

Federal Court Slams Microsoft, Bans Sale of Word

Federal Court Slams Microsoft, Bans Sale of Word

A Federal Circuit Court has upheld a $290 million patent infringement verdict against Microsoft and kept in place an injunction barring Microsoft from selling current versions of its massively popularWord…

Intel and AMD Reach $1.2 Billion Settlement

Intel and AMD Reach $1.2 Billion Settlement

According to a press release from Intel this morning, the two companies have reached an agreement whereby AMD will drop all of its antitrust complaints, worldwide. Intel and AMD will…

Foley & Lardner Score Big Contract with NIH

Foley & Lardner Score Big Contract with NIH

The National Institute of Health has awarded a ten year, $208 million contract to Milwaukee based Foley & Lardner. The contract calls for Foley & Lardner to provide intellectual property…

Fish and Richardon – Update

UPDATED On Friday we reported that Fish & Richardson is closing up shop in Austin.  In an update to this story, the firm has announced that they are discontinuing their…

Fish and Richardson closing Austin office

Fish and Richardson closing Austin office

According to tipsters, Fish & Richardson will be closing shop in Austin at the end of this year. Firm president Peter Devlin made the announcement via voice mail and was…

Virtual Law Partners Hires Four Attorneys

Virtual Law Partners Hires Four Attorneys

Virtual Law Partners, which hired five new partners four weeks ago, has this week brought on four new partners for its commercial lending and intellectual property practices. David Lawson joins…

Marshall Gerstein Attorney Establishes LGBT Scholarship

Jeremy D. Protas, an attorney with the intellectual property law firm of Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP, has announced the establishment of a patent law scholarship specifically for LGBT (“lesbian,…