Lateral Attorney Hiring Trends In 2023: Adapting To A Shifting Economy
Despite economic challenges, certain law practice areas are observing renewed hiring activity as the economy progresses in 2023.
How Many Apple Bites?
We can expect, however, that other unsuccessful IPR litigants will continue to push for a narrower estoppel application in terms of their validity defenses at trial.
The Trump Gold Card: A New $1 Million Pathway To A U.S. Green Card
A new proposal would let wealthy foreign nationals secure an opportunity for a U.S. green card with a $1 million 'gift' to the government, sparking legal and ethical debate.
Putting The Review Back In Inter Partes Review
When a SCOTUS decision is rendered on a sexy patent topic, there is a good chance that the reaction will be both more intense and accelerated.
Taketh And Giveth
Whether the rocket docket/NHK-Fintiv interplay resulting in discretionary denial survives additional PTAB scrutiny is clearly up for debate at this point, and further developments beg a watchful eye.
The Race Is On
A relatively recent development in modern patent litigation has quickly become a hot-button issue.
Litigation Funding In Patent And Intellectual Property Cases
The complex and challenging world of IP law presents a number of problems to be solved -- and litigation financing can help.
Pursuing The Pro Bono Story: A Conversation With Alicia Aiken
This Pro Bono Week, get inspired to give back with PLI’s Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files, a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by Alicia Aiken.
Is There Gender Bias In Patent Litigation?
The data and experience of women don't look good.
Managing The Unmanageable Patent Case (Part 2)
Large patent cases present both an opportunity and a challenge for everyone involved -- including the courts.
Managing The Unmanageable Patent Case (Part 1)
From a court’s perspective, settlement is as good a case management tool as it gets.
Preserving A Chance To Win
Proper preservation practice is an important component of a winning patent litigation approach.
How Innovative Legal Teams Are Turning AI From Promise To Practice
In recent years, AI has moved beyond speculation in the legal industry. What used to be hypothetical is now very real.
3 Questions For A Patent Case Winner
IP columnist Gaston Kroub interviews a prevailing party in a patent dispute.
Beyond Biglaw: Leaving The Heartland?
A pending Supreme Court case could have significant implications for patent litigation.
This Patent Case Is Destined To Go Down In History
This technology could prove to be the greatest biotech advance in recent history.
Developing The Story Of Patent Litigation: Q&A With Cooley’s Ellen Scordino
This Biglaw partner brings pharma experience to law firm cases.
Gender And The USPTO
Is it better to be in front of a male or female patent examiner? Are women or men more likely to get their patent applications allowed?