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Mess Around and Find Out: Why Choosing the Right Patent Litigator Matters

Brett Trout

A poorly handled patent case can cost a company millions of dollars, stifle innovation, or even push a company into bankruptcy. Amazon , where Xiaohua Huang, a pro se litigant, attempted to enforce his patents against Amazon. Why Patent Litigation Is a Different Beast Patent law isnt like other areas of litigation.

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How to Solve Unmet Legal Needs and Restore Public Trust – A Justice Blueprint

Colin S. Levy

Renee Knake Jefferson is the author of the book Law Democratized: A Blueprint for Solving the Justice Crisis (NYU Press 2024) and founder of the Legal Ethics Roundup weekly newsletter. She holds the endowed Doherty Chair in Legal Ethics and is a Professor of Law at the University of Houston. Litigation. Heres an overview.

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When Your Patent Case Turns Into a Fraud Case That Turns Into a Defamation Case

Brett Trout

Brett Trout Patent litigation is often complex and high-stakes, but the case involvingLeigh Rothschild, Starbucks, and attorney Rachael Lamkinhas taken an unusual turn, morphing from a patent infringement lawsuit into allegations of fraud, and now, a defamation battle? from defendants through AT.

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Do Law Firms Need SEO?

Lawmatics

Considering that 38% of clients initiate their search for legal assistance online ( Finances Online ), if your law firm isnt on that first page, youre practically invisible. Thats the power of digital marketing for law firms, and at the heart of it lies SEO (Search Engine Optimization). What Is SEO for Law Firms? Short answer?

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Companies x FTC’s Noncompete Rule

Berkley Technology Law Journal

If the rule becomes effective, there may be a surge in trade secret litigation and patent filing and increased scrutiny when hiring to avoid litigation risks. She argues that even with NDAs and trade secret litigation, if a former employee works for a competitor, there is no way to monitor what might be disclosed.

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How does the legal field shift with a new President?

Martindale-Avvo

The traditional role of the lawyer is to advocate for clients within the scope of the law. Larger law firms tend to stay away from politics for fear of offending clients. Law firms often become proxies for clients and dont have the independence to take a political stance. manufacturing.

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Justia Ask A Lawyer by the Numbers: Fourth Quarter 2022

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

Justia’s mission is to make the law free and accessible to all. While the Justia Ask A Lawyer forum receives questions from across each of the available practice areas, these five practice areas were the most popular in the fourth quarter of 2022: criminal law , family law , real estate law , landlord-tenant law , and divorce.