Today's General Counsel

Today's General Counsel

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Antitrust Suit Claiming Hotels, Online Travel Sites Inflate Prices Dismissed

February 20, 2014

A group of consumers who claim major hotel chains and online travel booking firms colluded to inflate the cost of […]

Partners Looking To Leave Failing Firms Hindered By Bankruptcy Ruling

February 20, 2014

Bankrupt law firms may claw back profits from unfinished business that fleeing partners take to other firms, even if those […]

Alternative Damages Theories in Patent Cases

February 20, 2014

The most common type of damages award in a patent case is a straightforward royalty based on sales of the […]

Inventing a Generic Category Name

February 20, 2014

MillerCoors may have invented “lite” beer – as a recent ad campaign promotes – but the words “lite” and “light” were considered too generic for a registered trademark.

Recent Ruling May Put Dent In Ability of Government to Seize Domain Names

February 20, 2014

Federal prosecutors may have more trouble seizing defendant companies’ domain names – an increasingly popular tactic – after a U.S. District Court ruled it is not considered property.

Federal Circuit Partially Confirms Longer Patent Terms Under Exelixis and Novartis

February 20, 2014

Patent owners may be entitled to extended patent terms, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled in a case of particular significance to pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device patents where extending patent life can result in significant additional revenue.

CBO: Minimum Wage Hike Would Cut Jobs, Increase Overall U.S. Income

February 19, 2014

Raising the federal minimum wage to $10.10 per hour, as promoted by President Barack Obama, could cost the country about […]

Former Eastern District of Texas Judge T. John Ward Joins FedArb

February 19, 2014

Federal Arbitration, Inc., provider of Federal Rules-based dispute resolution services, has announced that former U. S. District Judge T. John Ward […]

Ronke Ekwensi To Huron Consulting As Managing Director of Huron Legal

February 19, 2014

Huron Consulting Group announced that Ronke Ekwensi has joined the company as a managing director in its Huron Legal practice. […]

Robert J. Siverd To Retire As GC Of General Cable Corporation

February 19, 2014

Robert J. Siverd plans to retire from his role as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of General Cable […]

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