| 8/20/2010 |
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Fenwick & West “Leads the League” in 2010 Northern California Super Lawyers in the “Intellectual Property” and “Intellectual Property Litigation” Categories
32 Fenwick Attorneys Honored; Gordon Davidson Named to Top 100 Attorney List |
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| The 2010 edition of “Northern California Super Lawyers” magazine is out, and 32 Fenwick & West attorneys were placed on the magazine’s Super Lawyers list.
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| 7/1/2010 |
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American Lawyer Ranks Fenwick as one of the Highest Performing Firms in the Country |
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| Fenwick & West is pleased to announce that the firm ranked 38th in the American Lawyer Media's eight annual "A List" report card. ... more |
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| 6/23/2010 |
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Staff Poaching Rises In The Downturn |
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| Daniel McCoy, partner and co-chair of the Employment Practices Group and Litigation Group at Fenwick & West LLP, was recently quoted in the Daily Journal article "Staff Poaching Rises In The Downturn."... more |
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| 4/29/2010 |
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Patenting Nature and Seattle Biotech |
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| Andrew T. Serafini, Ph.D., and IP partner in the Life Sciences Group at Fenwick & West LLP, was recently featured on the National Public Radio KUOW segment "Patenting Nature and Seattle Biotech."... more |
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| 4/15/2010 |
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High Court Goes High Tech: Justices to Hear Employee Texting Case |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director and co-chair of the Electronic Information Management Practice Group at Fenwick & West LLP, was recently quoted in the Yahoo! News article "High Court Goes High Tech: Justices to Hear Employee Texting Case... more |
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| 4/12/2010 |
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Court Rules Against FCC in Comcast Challenge |
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| Mark Ostrau, partner and Chair of the Antitrust Unfair Competition Group at Fenwick & West LLP, was recently quoted in the National Law Journal article, "Court rules against FCC in Comcast ... more |
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| 4/1/2010 |
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Fenwick & West Associate One of Two Recipients of Lexology Legal Writing Award |
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| Fenwick & West is proud to announce Soo Cho as this year's winner of the 2010 North America Lexology Legal Writing Award in the category of Litigation.... more |
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| 3/1/2010 |
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Fenwick & West Adds Prominent IP Litigation Partner in Seattle |
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| Fenwick & West LLP, a leading technology and life sciences law firm with offices in Seattle, Silicon Valley and San Francisco, is pleased to announce today that prominent Seattle-based patent litigation lawyer, David K. Tellekson, ... more |
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| 3/1/2010 |
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The Brave New World of eWorkplace Privacy Policies |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director and co-chair of the Electronic Information Management Practice Group at Fenwick & West LLP, wrote an article published in the State Bar of California's Business ... more |
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| 2/24/2010 |
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E-discovery Ruling Gives Insight on Errors, Sanctions |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West LLP, was recently quoted in the Lawyers USA Online article, "E-discovery ruling gives insight on errors, sanctions."... more |
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| 2/1/2010 |
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Going Paperless
It's the end of the bi-fold as we know it (and we feel fine) |
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| In an article published in the February 2010 issue of Managing Partners magazine, Robert Brownstone and Matt Kesner review Fenwick & West's process of going paperless and discuss the advice ... more |
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| 11/24/2009 |
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Apple Shareholder's Derivative Suit Rejected Again |
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| Fenwick & West LLP successfully defended Apple, Inc. and members of its board of directors in a shareholder derivative suit that was dismissed by a California appeals court yesterday, as reported in the ... more |
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| 11/10/2009 |
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Supreme Court Bilski Hearing: Potential Danger for Software Firms |
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| Stuart Meyer, partner in the Intellectual Property and Litigation Groups of Fenwick & West LLP, was quoted exclusively in the bNet article "Supreme Court Bilski Hearing: Potential Danger for ... more |
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| 10/16/2009 |
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Fenwick & West Files Ariad v. Eli Lilly Amicus Brief on Behalf of Eight Universities |
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| Fenwick & West LLP yesterday filed an amicus brief with the Federal Circuit on behalf of the country's leading research institutions, including The Regents of the University of California... more |
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| 10/15/2009 |
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Sidekick Data Rises from the Ashes |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director and co-chair of the Electronic Information Management Practice Group at Fenwick & West LLP, was quoted in the TechNews World article Sidekick Data Rises from the Ashes," ... more |
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| 10/9/2009 |
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Court Rules Against TVG in Patent Case |
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| Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the recent court ruling in favor of its client XpressBet, an account-wagering company, in the patent infringement case filed by Television Games Network (TVG).... more |
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| 10/1/2009 |
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EFiling: Conversions, Redactions and Uploads, Oh My! |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director and co-chair of the Electronic Information Management Practice Group at Fenwick & West LLP, authored an article published in the State Bar of Californias Law ... more |
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| 9/24/2009 |
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Eastern District of Texas Partially Transfers Patent Case |
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| Michael Sacksteder, partner in the Patent Litigation Group at Fenwick & West LLP, was recently quoted in the National Law Journal article "Eastern District of Texas Partially Transfers Patent Case."... more |
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| 9/7/2009 |
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Attorney Urges Privacy Policies for Public Employers to Avoid Pitfalls |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director of Fenwick & West LLP, was exclusively quoted in the Privacy & Security Law Report article "Attorney Urges Privacy Policies for Public Employers to... more |
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| 9/1/2009 |
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Doctoring The Lilly Doctrine |
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| Michael Shuster, Ph.D., partner in the Intellectual Property Group and Co-Chair of the Life Sciences Group at Fenwick & West LLP, was recently quoted in the BioCentury article, "Doctoring The Lilly Doctrine."... more |
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| 8/25/2009 |
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Privacy Litigation |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director and co-chair of the Electronic Information Management Practice Group at Fenwick & West LLP, authored a chapter entitled "Privacy Litigation" in the Thompson Reuters West publication... more |
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| 8/7/2009 |
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Joint Defense in Patent Cases May Leave One Player Standing |
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| Michael Sacksteder, Partner in the Patent Litigation Group at Fenwick & West LLP, was quoted in The Recorder article "Joint Defense in Patent Cases May Leave One Player Standing."... more |
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| 8/5/2009 |
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Patent Pools in a 4G World |
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| Robert Sachs, a partner in the Intellectual Property Group at Fenwick & West LLP, was recently quoted in a Digital Media Buzz titled "Trolling For Patents in a 4G World."... more |
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| 8/1/2009 |
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How to Protect Your Clients' and Your Firm's Electronic Information |
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| Robert Brownstone reviews key ethical and legal duties that arise from protecting the confidential information of various entities, including clients, adverse entities imposed by protective order and/or non-disclosure agreement, and your firm itself. ... more |
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| 8/1/2009 |
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32 Fenwick & West Attorneys Honored as Super Lawyers of Northern California and Washington State |
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| Fenwick & West congratulates its thirty attorneys who were recently selected for inclusion in Law & Politics ranking of Northern California and Washington State "Super Lawyers." ... more |
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| 7/16/2009 |
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Fenwick & West Represents The Burlingame Museum of Pez in Trademark Infringement Suit Brought by PEZ Candy Inc. |
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| Fenwick & West IP & Technology Litigation partners Rodger Cole and Jennifer Kelly, and associates Rachael Samberg, Songmee Connolly and Leslie Kramer, have been retained by the Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia ... more |
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| 7/13/2009 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Data Domain in $2.4 Billion Acquisition by EMC |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Data Domain, Inc. (NASDAQ: DDUP), a leading provider of deduplication storage solutions, in its recently announced acquisition by EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC). ... more |
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| 7/7/2009 |
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Social Networks Could Create E-Discovery Headaches |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law and Technology Director at Fenwick & West LLP, was recently quoted in the Technology Law 360 article, "Social Networks Could Create E-Discovery Headaches."... more |
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| 7/1/2009 |
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Madoff behind bars, but probe grinds forward |
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| Fenwick & West partner Christopher Steskal was quoted in an Associated Press article titled “Madoff behind bars, but probe grinds forward.” ... more |
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| 6/10/2009 |
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Technology – One Byte at a Time |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West, was interviewed as an expert on electronic information and records retention during the Computer Outlook Radio Talk Show "Technology – One Byte at a Time."... more |
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| 6/1/2009 |
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Fenwick & West Adds Prominent Litigation Partner in Seattle
Brian D. Buckley to Lead Fenwick’s Litigation Practice in Seattle |
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| Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce today that prominent Seattle-based litigation lawyer, Brian D. Buckley, has joined the firm... more |
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| 5/27/2009 |
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Protect Your Privacy in the Information Age |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West, was the featured guest during the hour-long KUCI radio show Protect Your Privacy in the Information Age.
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| 5/15/2009 |
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Minding the Three P’s of Electronic Discovery:
Policies, Pre-existing Plans, and Preservation |
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| Robert Brownstone and Juleen Konkel discuss practical tips for developing a legally defensible protocol for Electronically Stored Information (ESI) in an article that appeared in The Recorder.... more |
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| 2/26/2009 |
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Understanding the Impact of New State Data Protection Laws |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West, was quoted extensively throughout the Compliance and Governance Digest article "Understanding the Impact of New State Data Protection Laws." ... more |
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| 2/20/2009 |
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Mitchell Zimmerman Receives 2009 CLAY Award |
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| Fenwick & West would like to congratulate Mitchell Zimmerman for earning the 2009 California Lawyer Magazine Attorney of the Year Award.... more |
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| 2/19/2009 |
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Eastern Texas Judges Begin to Transfer IP Cases |
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| Michael Sacksteder, a partner in Fenwick & West's Patent Litigation Group, was recently quoted in the Daily Journal article "Eastern Texas Judges Begin to ... more |
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| 2/11/2009 |
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Fenwick & West Antitrust Partners on the Who's Who of Competition Lawyers List |
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| The Fenwick & West Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group would like to congratulate partners Tyler Baker and Mark Ostrau for their recognition ... more |
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| 1/29/2009 |
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Fenwick & West Ranks "Recommended" for Antitrust by Global Competition Review |
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| The Fenwick & West Antitrust Group was recently recognized as a leading law practice in the world's antitrust marketplace on the Global Competition Review... more |
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| 1/23/2009 |
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Fenwick & West Partner Rodger Cole Honored as one of Daily Journal’s Top 20 Under 40 |
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| Rodger Cole, a litigation partner and Co-Chair, IP & Technology Litigation Group with Fenwick & West LLP, was selected as one of the top 20 lawyers under the age of 40 ... more |
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| 1/8/2009 |
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Satyam Scandal Reflects Post-Enron Regulations |
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| Fenwick & West Partner Chris Steskal was quoted in an Investor's Business Daily article titled "Tough Post-Enron Regulations No Match for Satyam CEO." ... more |
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| 12/9/2008 |
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Computer Fraud and Abuse Act’s Soft Parameters |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West, was quoted in the article "The Computer Fraud Act: Bending a Law to Fit a Notorious Case," the E-Commerce Times examination... more |
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| 12/4/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Wins Significant Securities Litigation Victory in the Ninth Circuit |
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| The Ninth Circuit affirmed dismissal of a securities class action against Fenwick & West client GE-InVision. The case arose following InVision's announcement of possible Foreign Corrupt Practices Act... more |
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| 12/2/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Elects Four New Partners |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced that it has elected four associates to join... more |
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| 11/5/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Named as Go-To Patent Litigation Firm |
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| IP Law & Business 2008 report of Who Protects IP in America named Fenwick & West as IP counsel to four of the most innovative companies in the world.... more |
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| 10/31/2008 |
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Business Method Patents Down But Not Out Following Federal Circuit Bilski Decision |
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| Rajiv Patel was recently quoted in two articles outlining the Bilski decision in which a federal appeals court ruled on the patentability of pure business methods.... more |
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| 10/22/2008 |
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Game Over: Fenwick & West Sends Copyright Case Back to the Grave |
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| Fenwick & West today announced it has won a motion to dismiss trademark and related claims asserted by the MKR Group against its longtime client, Capcom.... more |
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| 10/6/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Wins Prestigious Award from International Tax Review |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced today that International Tax Review, a leading publication covering the tax industry, named Fenwick & West as the "U.S. Tax Court Firm of the Year."... more |
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| 9/22/2008 |
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Clients, Lawyers Undertake New eDiscovery Roles |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West, is quoted throughout the LawyersUSA article ... more |
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| 8/22/2008 |
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Tech Firms Pitch Tools for Sifting Legal Records |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director for Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in a Wall Street Journal article entitled, "Tech Firms Pitch Tools For Sifting Legal Records."... more |
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| 8/6/2008 |
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Robert Brownstone, Fenwick & West Director of Law & Technology, Appointed to NELI Advisory Board |
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| Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert D. Brownstone, Esq., the Firm's Law & Technology Director, to the National Employment Law Institute (NELI) Advisory Board.... more |
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| 7/25/2008 |
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Mid-year Report on Insider-Trading Enforcement |
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| Christopher Steskal, Chair of the White Collar/Regulatory Group and member of the Securities Litigation Group with Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in a Compliance Week article... more |
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| 7/10/2008 |
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Bush Wins Warrantless Wiretapping War |
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| Laurence Pulgram, co-chair of Fenwick & West's IP Litigation Group, was recently quoted in the E-Commerce Times article... more |
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| 7/1/2008 |
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From Handbags to Diamonds, eBay a Target, but Safe |
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| Sally M. Abel, chair of the Fenwick & West Trademark Group, was recently quoted in the Reuters article... more |
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| 6/30/2008 |
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Fenwick Jumps Up AmLaw 2008 |
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| Fenwick & West jumped more than 30 points in American Lawyer Media's "A List" report card... more |
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| 6/13/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Earns Top Peer Ratings in 2008 Chambers USA Guide |
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| Fenwick & West attorneys and practice groups received top recognition from their clients and peers in the 2008 Chambers USA Legal Directory.... more |
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| 6/10/2008 |
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Tech Makers Dip Into Patent Pool |
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| Robert Sachs was recently quoted in a Recorder article entitled, "Tech Makers Dip Into Patent Pool."... more |
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| 6/7/2008 |
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Comply Or Die: Data Disposition Must Be A Priority |
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| Michael Sands, chair of the Electronic Information Management (EIM) Group with Fenwick & West, was quoted in the InformationWeek article "Comply Or Die: Data Disposition Must Be A Priority."... more |
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| 6/7/2008 |
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Records Retention: Practice What You Preach |
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| Michael Sands, Chair of the Electronic Information Management (EIM) Group with Fenwick & West, was quoted in the InfoWeek article entitled, "Records Retention: Practice What You Preach."... more |
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| 5/28/2008 |
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Proposed Bill to Stop 'Patent Trolls' Supported By Big Tech Companies |
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| Charlene Morrow, chair of Fenwick & West's Patent Litigation Group, was recently quoted in an Investor's Business Daily article entitled "Proposed Bill To Stop 'Patent Trolls' Supported By Big Tech Companies."... more |
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| 4/20/2008 |
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Harry Potter Case Illustrates Blurry Line in Copyright Law |
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| Laurence Pulgram, chair of the Fenwick & West Copyright Litigation Group, was recently quoted in an Associated Press article entitled "Harry Potter Case Illustrates Blurry Line in Copyright Law."... more |
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| 4/19/2008 |
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Web 2.0 and Legal Discovery |
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| Michael Sands was recently quoted in an InfoWeek article entitled, "Web 2.0 and Legal Discovery."... more |
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| 4/16/2008 |
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Airline Mergers Not Likely to Face Antitrust Hurdles |
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| Mark Ostrau, co-chair of the Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group at Fenwick and West LLP was recently quoted in a Los Angeles Times article entitled "2 More Carriers Consider Merging."... more |
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| 4/14/2008 |
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Thriving Seattle Tech and Life Sciences Sector Draws National Law Firms to Washington |
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| Fenwick & West LLP was recently spotlighted in a National Law Journal article entitled, "Thriving Seattle Tech Sector Draws Law Firms." Stephen Graham, Managing Partner of the firm's Seattle ... more |
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| 3/17/2008 |
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Law Firm Develops In-House System to Deal with Discovery Requests |
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| Fenwick & West's Electronic Information Management Group was featured in a recent ComputerWorld article ... more |
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| 1/14/2008 |
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Microsoft Targeted By New European Antitrust Probes |
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| Mark Ostrau, co-chair of the Fenwick & West Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group, was recently quoted in a Dow Jones article entitled, "2nd Update: Microsoft Targeted By New European Commission Prob... more |
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| 12/26/2007 |
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Fenwick & West Elects Six New Partners |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced that it has elected six associates to join the Firm's partnership, effective January 1, 2008... more |
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| 10/30/2007 |
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Darryl Woo Named Litigation Group Leader at Fenwick & West |
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| Fenwick & West is pleased to announce that Darryl M. Woo has been elected as Chair of the Litigation Group, effective January 1, 2008.... more |
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| 10/26/2007 |
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Denied Injunction, FTC Continues Whole Foods Battle |
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| Mark Ostrau was recently quoted in a Competition Law360 article entitled, "Denied Injunction, FTC Continues Whole Foods Battle".... more |
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| 9/27/2007 |
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Darryl Woo Named One of California's Top 100 Leading Lawyers |
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| Darryl M. Woo, Chair of Fenwick & West's Patent Litigation Group, was recently named by the Daily Journal as one of the Top 100 leading lawyers in California for 2007.... more |
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| 9/12/2007 |
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South Korean Agency Files Antitrust Suit Against Intel |
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| Mark Ostrau, Co-Chair of the Antitrust and Unfair Competition at Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in the San Jose Mercury News... more |
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| 9/11/2007 |
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Patent Office Issues New Guidelines to Crack Down on Trolls |
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| Heather Mewes, a patent litigation partner at Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in The San Francisco Daily Journal. She discusses how recent reforms to the patent system will affect patent litigation. ... more |
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| 9/10/2007 |
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Digital Dialogue Revs Up at Top Firms |
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| Matt Kesner, Fenwick & West's Chief Technology Officer, was recently interviewed by Legal Technology News about the use of online collaboration, wireless tools and technical support teams at top law firms. ... more |
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| 8/8/2007 |
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Sophisticated Crooks Elude Radar in Trading Probes |
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| Emmett Stanton, co-chair of the Fenwick & West Securities Litigation Group, was recently quoted in a Reuters article... more |
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| 7/25/2007 |
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29 Fenwick & West Attorneys Honored as 2007 Super Lawyers of Northern California |
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| Fenwick & West congratulates its 29 attorneys who were honored by San Francisco Magazine as top practitioners in Northern California... more |
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| 7/16/2007 |
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Darryl Woo Participates in Patent Litigation Roundtable Published by California Lawyer |
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| Darryl Woo, Chair of the Patent Litigation Group at Fenwick & West, recently participated in a patent litigation roundtable published by California Lawyer... more |
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| 6/27/2007 |
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Privacy Law and Information Security: An Interview with Robert Brownstone on KUCI |
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| Robert D. Brownstone, Law and Technology Director at Fenwick & West, was the featured guest privacy expert on Privacy Piracy, a weekly radio show broadcast from UC Irvine... more |
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| 6/19/2007 |
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Wall Street Firms Win in Supreme Court's IPO Ruling |
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| Tyler Baker, co-chair of the Fenwick & West Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group, was recently quoted in a San Jose Mercury News story ... more |
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| 6/15/2007 |
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Fenwick & West Earns Top Peer Ratings in 2007 Chambers USA Guide |
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| Fenwick & West attorneys and practice groups received top recognition from their clients and peers in the 2007 Chambers USA Legal Directory.... more |
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| 6/4/2007 |
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11 Fenwick Partners Recognized as Top California Attorneys in their Practice |
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| Fenwick & West is pleased to announce that 11 partners were included in the inaugural edition of Who's Who Legal: California, an honor reserved for only 725 of the state's 200,000+ lawyers.... more |
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| 5/15/2007 |
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Microsoft Patent Claims Hint at Internal Issues |
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| Stuart Meyer, a partner in Fenwick & West's intellectual property and litigation groups, was recently quoted in an IDG News story entitled, "Microsoft Patent Claims Hint at Internal Issues."... more |
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| 5/10/2007 |
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Fenwick & West Partner Susan Muck Honored Again as One of California's Top Women Litigators |
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| Securities litigation partner Susan Muck was named by The Daily Journal as one of California's Top 75 Women Litigators... more |
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| 4/30/2007 |
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The Vanishing Trial |
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| Vic Schachter, a partner in Fenwick & West's Litigation Group and Chair of its Employment Practices Group, was recently quoted in a BusinessWeek story entitled, "The Vanishing Trial."... more |
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| 4/30/2007 |
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Data, Data Everywhere |
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| The boom in eDiscovery presents opportunities and challenges for law firms... more |
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| 4/18/2007 |
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Oracle Case E-Discovery Fight Heats Up |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in a National Law Journal article titled "Oracle Case e-Discovery Fight Heats Up."... more |
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| 4/13/2007 |
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Recovering White House E-Mail Not Easy |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in an article by AP reporter Anick Jesdanun titled, "Recovering White House e-Mail Not Easy."... more |
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| 4/6/2007 |
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Big Suits: Fenwick Verdict One of Top Five Patent Litigation Awards |
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| Fenwick & West's Asyst litigation team was recently featured in an American Lawyer article entitled "Big Suits"... more |
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| 3/9/2007 |
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Court Rulings Set Stage for Backdating Suits |
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| Kevin Muck, co-chair of Fenwick & West's Securities Litigation Group, was recently quoted in a Compliance Week story ... more |
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| 2/22/2007 |
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Radio Waves: Can the Definition of 'Monopoly' be Flexible? |
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| Tyler Baker, co-chair of Fenwick & West's Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group, was recently quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle story ... more |
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| 2/16/2007 |
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Data Discovery Department?: Law Firms and Their Corporate Clients are Staffing Up |
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| Robert Brownstone, Director of Law & Technology at Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in a Law Firm Inc. story... more |
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| 2/2/2007 |
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Asyst Wins $75M Patent Verdict |
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| Darryl Woo, chair of the patent litigation group at Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in an IP Law360 article entitled, “Asyst Wins $75M Patent Verdict... more |
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| 1/22/2007 |
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Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Chris Steskal to Head Fenwick's White Collar Practice |
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| Fenwick & West Continues to Expand its Securities Litigation Practice... more |
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| 1/19/2007 |
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Fenwick & West LLP Announces 2007 Partnership Class |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced that it has elected two associates to join the Firm's partnership, effective January 1, 2007. The new equity partners are Blake W. Martell and Heather N. Mewes.... more |
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| 1/4/2007 |
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New Fed IT Rules: What to Save and What to Dump |
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| Robert Brownstone exposes common myths about the new information destruction regulations and explains the legal risks of document retention and destruction in an article for Information Technology Advisor. ... more |
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| 12/13/2006 |
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Visa Hit with Antitrust, Patent Suits Over Security Fix |
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| On behalf of Cryptography Research Inc. (CRI), Fenwick & West filed a complaint with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California... more |
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| 12/1/2006 |
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Fenwick & West LLP Receives Award for Professional Vendor of the Year |
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| On behalf of Fenwick & West LLP, partner Vic Schachter, member of the firm's Litigation Group and Chair of its Employment Practices Group, accepted the Professional Vendor of the Year award ... more |
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| 12/1/2006 |
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Forum on Electronic Discovery with 8-K Magazine |
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| Robert Brownstone participated as a panelist on a forum about electronic discovery. ... more |
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| 11/30/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Intuit in $1.35B Acquisition of Digital Insight |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) in its acquisition of Digital Insight Corporation... more |
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| 11/10/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Good Technology in Acquisition by Motorola |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented its long-time client Good Technology, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Motorola, Inc.... more |
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| 10/17/2006 |
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Corporate Instant Messaging Tips for Avoiding the Foley Folly |
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| Shawna Swanson, employment practices partner with Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in a CIO Magazine article... more |
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| 9/29/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Ranks as Top Tax Counsel - Firm Wins International Tax Review Awards |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced today that International Tax Review, the leading publication covering the tax industry, named the firm Tax Litigation Firm of the Year... more |
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| 9/27/2006 |
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Trademark Dilution Revision Act Goes to President |
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| Karen Kitterman, a trademark partner from Fenwick & West's Intellectual Property Group, was recently quoted in a Daily Journal article... more |
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| 9/21/2006 |
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Digging Through the Game Glut |
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| Mitchell Zimmerman, chairman of Fenwick & West's Copyright Group, was recently quoted in a Wall Street Journal article... more |
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| 9/1/2006 |
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Seeking Out New Markets: Tapping Into Client Trends for New Business and Bigger Profits |
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| Robert D. Brownstone, Law & Technology Director at Fenwick & West, was featured in September's Law Practice Magazine article on law... more |
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| 8/21/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of Arroyo Video Solutions |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its acquisition of Arroyo Video Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of video networking software for on-demand television ... more |
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| 8/4/2006 |
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Ariad v Lilly, Part II: The next big patent battle |
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| The pharmaceutical industry is paying close attention to an upcoming legal show down, slated for August 7, between Ariad Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly & Co. A U.S. District Court jury in May ... more |
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| 7/18/2006 |
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43 Fenwick & West Attorneys Honored as 2006 Super Lawyers of Northern California |
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| Fenwick & West congratulates its 43 attorneys who were honored by San Francisco Magazine as a top practitioner in Northern California... more |
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| 7/13/2006 |
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Massive fines from EU may also be a warning to Microsoft |
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| Mark Ostrau, co-chair of Fenwick & West's Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group, was recently quoted in a Seattle Times article ... more |
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| 7/7/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Securities Litigation Practice Expands Again |
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| Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce that Jay Pomerantz is joining the firm as partner in the Securities Litigation Group, effective immediately... more |
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| 6/12/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Secures Defense Verdict in Employment Discrimination Suit |
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| After a three-week jury trial, Fenwick & West secured a defense verdict in Santa Clara Superior Court on behalf of its client Synopsys... more |
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| 6/12/2006 |
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Judge Lets Google Earth's Virtual Tours Continue |
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| Fenwick & West lawyers successfully staved off a preliminary injunction today in a patent lawsuit over Mountain View-based Google Inc.’s popular Google Earth software... more |
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| 6/2/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Defeats Preliminary Injunction to Pave Way for Lexar Merger with Micron |
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| Fenwick & West’s Securities Litigation Group successfully defeated a preliminary injunction motion brought by shareholders of Lexar Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: LEXR), attempting to enjoin a vote... more |
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| 6/2/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Earns Top Peer Ratings in 2006 Chambers USA Guide |
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| Fenwick & West attorneys and practice groups received top recognition from their clients and peers in the 2006 Chambers USA Legal Directory.... more |
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| 6/1/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Partner Susan Muck Named One of California's Top Women Litigators |
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| Securities litigation partner Susan Muck was recently named by The Daily Journal as one of California's Top 75 Women Litigators.... more |
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| 5/23/2006 |
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ICM Registry Gets Second Wind in Fight for XXX Domain |
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| Karen Kitterman, a partner in Fenwick & West's trademark group, was recently quoted in a TechNewsWorld article entitled, "ICM Registry Gets Second Wind in Fight for XXX Domain." ... more |
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| 5/12/2006 |
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AT&T, Verizon Readily Break their Own Rules |
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| Vic Schachter, chairman of Fenwick & West’s privacy and information security group, was recently quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle... more |
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| 5/4/2006 |
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Rule 11 Concerns when Filing a Patent Infringement Suit |
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| Darryl Woo, chair of the firm’s Patent Litigation Group, was recently interviewed by PLI for All-Star Briefing, PLI’s weekly newsletter... more |
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| 5/4/2006 |
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Strategic Alliances Provide U.S. Law Firms with an International Footprint |
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| Ralph Pais, a partner in Fenwick & West’s intellectual property group, was recently quoted in a San Francisco Daily Journal article... more |
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| 3/29/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Patent Litigation Partner Darren Donnelly Discusses eBay v. MercExchange |
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| KCBS, the Bay Area's only-all news radio station, recently interviewed Patent Litigation attorney Darren Donnelly, regarding the eBay v. MercExchange case being argued in the U.S. Supreme Court... more |
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| 3/22/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Defends Blogger's Free Speech Rights to Parody |
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| Citing First Amendment protection for parodies, Fenwick &West and the ACLU today came to the defense of a California man who received a cease-and-desist letter after posting a parody ... more |
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| 3/20/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Brings Interdisciplinary Approach to IP |
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| IP Law360, an online IP law publication reaching over 30,000 subscribers a day, recently profiled the firm's team-oriented, practical approach to counseling clients.... more |
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| 1/25/2006 |
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Fenwick & West Wins 2005 Award for Most Innovative Use of Technology by a Law Firm |
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| ALM's Law Technology News(R), the legal profession's leading technology publication, today announced the law firm and in-house law department winners... more |
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| 1/3/2006 |
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Fenwick & West LLP Announces 2006 Partnership Class |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced today that it has elected three associates to join the Firm's partnership, effective January 1, 2006. The new partners are David A. Bell, Darren E. Donnelly and Daniel J. McCoy... more |
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| 11/28/2005 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Ion Systems in Acquisition by MKS Instruments |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Ion Systems, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI).... more |
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| 11/8/2005 |
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$400M Compuware Settlement Against IBM One of the Largest IP Litigation Payouts of 2005 |
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| The $400 million settlement that Fenwick & West helped its client Compuware secure against IBM ranks as the 7th largest IP litigation award or settlement of 2005... more |
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| 10/21/2005 |
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Research-In-Motion Faces Injunction Without Accord, Experts Say |
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| Greg Sueoka, chair of the Fenwick & West Patent Group, was one of several experts quoted by Bloomberg News on the latest development... more |
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| 10/1/2005 |
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13 Fenwick & West Partners Selected as Best Lawyers in the Bay Area |
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| Fenwick & West congratulates the following partners who were nominated by their peers as “The Best Lawyers in the Bay Area” for 2005... more |
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| 8/31/2005 |
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Tax Victory: Fenwick & West Secures Major Tax Court Cost Sharing Decision in Favor of Xilinx |
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| In perhaps the most widely-watched tax case by corporate America in over 15 years, Fenwick & West LLP announced today that the U.S. Tax Court issued a fully favorable opinion yesterday in Xilinx v.... more |
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| 8/1/2005 |
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Fenwick & West is Strongest Bay Area Performer in 2005 AmLaw 200 Survey |
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| Fueled by significant increases in litigation and M&A work, Fenwick & West saw the greatest jump of Bay Area law firms in the 2005 AmLaw 200 survey ... more |
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| 8/1/2005 |
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Dumpster Diving: Fenwick & West IT Group on the Cutting Edge of Electronic Data Discovery |
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| In the '80s and '90s, fear of corporate espionage dumpster diving spurred many corporations to adopt paper shredding practices. But that protocol is almost useless now ... more |
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| 7/27/2005 |
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Associates Rank Fenwick & West the #3 Technology Practice in the U.S. |
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| Fenwick & West received the #3 ranking from The Vault’s Annual Associate Survey for best Technology Practice in the U.S.... more |
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| 7/24/2005 |
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24 Fenwick & West Partners Honored as Super Lawyers of Northern California |
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| Fenwick & West congratulates its 24 partners who were honored by San Francisco Magazine as a top attorney in Northern California. 2005 Super Lawyers in Northern California ... more |
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| 7/19/2005 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Siliquent Technologies in $76 Million Acquisition by Broadcom |
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| Siliquent Technologies is a privately-held developer of Ethernet Processing Units (EPU) for high performance storage and computing over a ubiquitous Ethernet infrastructure.... more |
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| 7/18/2005 |
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Fenwick & West Secures $12M Trade Secret Jury Award for O2 Micro and Obtains Favorable Result on Opponent's Patent Claims |
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| Fenwick & West LLP helped its client O2 Micro International (O2 Micro) secure a $12 million jury award for trade secret misappropriation against Monolithic Power Systems (MPS).... more |
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| 6/24/2005 |
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Fenwick & West Challenges Proposed Settlement of Ameriquest Class Action in State Court |
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| Ameriquest Capital Corporation reached a tentative settlement with the plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit filed in San Mateo County Superior Court.... more |
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| 3/21/2005 |
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Fenwick & West Secures $400M Settlement for Compuware |
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| After a five-week jury trial, Fenwick & West helped its client Compuware Corporation secure a $400 million settlement against IBM.... more |
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| 3/3/2005 |
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Fenwick & West Receives Top Honor for Commitment to Pro Bono |
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| Fenwick & West is the proud recipient of the Public Interest Law Firm's top annual award for 2004, the "Public Interest Counsel Champion Award." ... more |
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| 3/3/2005 |
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Fenwick & West Files Amicus Brief in the MGM v. Grokster Supreme Court Case |
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| Fenwick & West LLP, has filed an Amicus brief in the MGM v. Grokster case (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, et. al., vs. Grokster, Ltd., et. al., case no. 04-480, U.S. Supreme Court)... more |
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| 2/17/2005 |
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Software Thievery Claimed: Compuware Says IBM Tried to Kill It |
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| A jury is to decide if Armonk, N.Y.-based IBM stole information from Compuware to develop its own software to compete with Compuware ... more |
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| 2/16/2005 |
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Suit Filed Against County Jailers |
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| Inmate Welfare Money Used Wrongly, Plaintiffs Allege... more |
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| 2/16/2005 |
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Inmates of Santa Clara County Jails File Class Action Lawsuit to Enjoin the Department of Corrections |
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| Inmates of Santa Clara County Jails File Class Action Lawsuit to Enjoin the Department of Corrections from Unlawful Administration of the Inmate Welfare Fund... more |
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| 2/9/2005 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Downhill Battle in Fight to Make Eyes on the Prize Available for Public Viewing |
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| On February 8, 2005, the famous civil rights documentary Eyes on the Prize was screened at more than 100 homes and small venues across the country as part of Black History Month... more |
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| 2/5/2005 |
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Sub-prime Lender Accused of Unfair Practices |
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| The Orange County Register. Sub-prime Lender faces allegations that it misled and overcharged borrowers, falsified applications and saddled homeowners with loans they couldn't afford ... more |
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| 2/1/2005 |
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Fenwick & West Files Pro Bono Class Action Alleging Predatory Lending Against Women and Communities of Color |
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| Fenwick & West LLP and Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto filed a class action Complaint alleging predatory lending practices by Ameriquest Mortgage Company and Argent Mortgage Company... more |
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| 12/7/2004 |
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Pro Bono Victory: Litigation Group Secures Rare Entitlement to Appointment of Counsel Ruling |
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| Fenwick & West attorneys Ilana Rubel and Anjali Kumar received a winning opinion from the Ninth Circuit in their pro bono case, Agyeman v. Corrections Corporation of America et al.... more |
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| 6/10/2004 |
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Securities Litigation Practice Expands Again:
Susan Samuels Muck Joins Fenwick & West |
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| Seven Litigation Associates Also Join San Francisco Office
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| 5/20/2004 |
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Fenwick & West Securities Litigation Practice Expands |
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| Securities Litigation Practice Expands:
Dean Kristy and Kevin Muck Join Fenwick & West
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| 4/22/2004 |
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Fighting fraud or whistling Dixie? |
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| What to do when slacker employees blow the whistle... more |
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| 2/5/2004 |
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Sarbanes pulling litigators into investigations |
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| The Recorder interviews Bradford Lewis on the growing litigation practice rising in the wake of Sarbanes-Oxley.... more |
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| 2/1/2004 |
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Collaborative Navigation of the Stormy Electronic Discovery Seas |
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| Robert Brownstone published an article in Richmond Journal of Law and Technology about the roles of electronic information.... more |
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| 8/1/2003 |
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How to Sway Litigators to Embrace the Electronic Realm |
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| Robert Brownstone's article discusses the challenge for litigation support managers to help litigators understand that that electronic information is the way of the future. ... more |
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| 6/3/2003 |
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Star Antitrust Lawyer Tyler Baker Joins Fenwick & West Litigaton Group |
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| Fenwick & West announced today that Tyler Baker III is joining the firm as a partner in the Litigation Group effective immediately. ... more |
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| 1/13/2003 |
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Lynn Pasahow Elected to Fenwick Leadership |
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| Lynn Pasahow Elected to Fenwick Leadership: Prominent Intellectual Property Litigator to Chair Litigation Group... more |
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| 5/13/2002 |
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Fenwick & West Patent Litigators Win $4.91 Million Jury Verdict on Behalf of Macromedia |
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| Long-time Fenwick & West client Macromedia prevailed in a patent infringement suit against Adobe Systems Inc.... more |
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| 4/24/2002 |
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AIDS Vaccine Ride Suit Filed: Pallotta Teamworks Sued For Unfair Business Practices |
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| Fenwick & West announced today that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the Superior Court of California in San Francisco against Pallotta Teamworks.... more |
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| 4/10/2001 |
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Lynn H. Pasahow and J. David Hadden Join Firm |
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| Fenwick & West LLP Bolsters Patent Litigation Practice:
Lynn H. Pasahow and J. David Hadden Join Firm... more |
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| 4/3/2001 |
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Fenwick & West litigation team led by Claude Stern wins Summary Judgment on behalf of Critical Path |
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| Fenwick & West's client Critical Path, a leading Internet messaging service, was sued for trademark and trade name infringement by Santa Clara-based Critical Path Solutions (CPS) in 1999. ... more |
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