Costs Over Damages Doesn’t Equal Exceptional
What makes a case exceptional? In the matter of ATEN International Co., LTD. v. Uniclass Technology Co., LTD. before the US Court of Appeals for the Central District of California, it was a
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Up in the Air: Who Really Owns Lunar Dust?
In a preemptive move, a woman who claims to own a vial of lunar dust is suing NASA in federal court to prevent them from seizing it. Ars Technica reports on this unusual
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Patent Applicants Not Required to Pay PTO Attorneys’ Fees
Late last week, the Federal Circuit affirmed, in an en banc opinion, a district court’s earlier ruling that a patent applicant does not have to reimburse the United States Patent and Trademark Office
[Read More]A Giant of E-Discovery Law Moves On
On Feb. 27, 2018, twenty-three years to the day when he was first sworn in to the Southern District of New York, U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck announced his retirement. During his
[Read More]A “Good” Client Using a Firm for Bad
This week, news broke that a former lawyer for the New York-based firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom had pled guilty to lying in the special counsel’s Russia investigation. The firm stated
[Read More]A Look Back: Notable 2017 E-Discovery Cases
It was an eventful year, particularly in e-discovery. In August, we highlighted six notable cases from the first half of 2017. Of course, there were many more. As we close out 2017, here
[Read More]Emojis Leave Room for Interpretation
In 2016, we posted a blog on the popular topic of emojis having their day in court. That trend continues with a case out of Israel in which a judge ruled that the
[Read More]Milking the Missing Oxford Comma
The great state of Maine is known for its coastline, lobstahs, blueberries, L.L. Bean and the recent Oxford comma court case — make that, “L.L. Bean, and the recent Oxford comma court case.”
[Read More]The Final Frontier for “Star Trek” Copyright Case?
While the latest “Star Wars” installment continues to have a good run in the theaters, we’re in a “Star Trek” state of mind: A judge recently ruled that a fan film dispute must
[Read More]Fitbit Drops Suit Against Lagging Jawbone
It’s “fitting” that our first week of blogs in the new year, when exercise resolutions are fresh, includes an update on Fitbit and Jawbone’s legal laps. In 2015, we posted a blog about
[Read More]Zenefits’ Free Software Comes with a Price
Washington State has been busy. Last week, we blogged about its State Supreme Court ruling that attorney-client privilege no longer applied to communication with former employees. We kick off this week with news
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