Technology Archive » May, 2015

Technology - May, 2015

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• Senate Moves Forward On NSA Spying Overhaul
• A Busy Summer Ahead For Some H-1B Employers
• Plaintiff In Facebook IPO MDL Counsel Row Died In Nov.
• HMC Raises $133M For Tech-Focused Euro Private Debt Fund
• Apple, Unwired Planet Cut Deal To Speed Up Patent Appeal
• Valeo Gets 4 Magna Car Camera Patents Nixed In AIA Reviews
• Drone Co. Seeks To Duck $17M Lump Sum Royalty Payments
• Jury Clears Garmin, Invalidates GPS Patents In $30M Trial
• Airbus To Launch Silicon Valley VC Fund, Innovation Center
• Aussie Satellite Co. NewSat Wins Ch. 15 Recognition
• FCC To Vote On VoIP Number Access, Lifeline Expansion
• Deals Rumor Mill: Humana, TCV, Intel
• Microsoft Hits IRS With FOIA Suit Over Quinn Emanuel Hiring
• 3,700-Page Report In Patent Row Not Too Long, Judge Says
• 4 In-House Preferences For Better Outside Counsel
• CyberArk Floats $250M Follow-On As VC Backers Cut Stake
• Auction Co. Can't Shake Suit Over $2M Software Patents
• Oracle Wants IP Protected In Wet Seal Asset Sale
• FCC Won't Give Broadband Cos. A Free Pass On Privacy Risks
• Silicon Wafer Co. Prices Potential $477M German IPO
• Telecom Groups Reiterate Call For Net Neutrality Rule Stay
• NY Tax Panel Reverses Denial Of SunGard's $2.5M Refund
• Equinix Offers $3.6B For Telecity, Smashing Interxion Deal
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, MoFo, Latham
• 2nd Circ. Won't DQ Apple E-Book Settlement Monitor
• Nortel Bankruptcy Judge Can't Rule On Avaya Claims: SNMP
• NCR Divisibility Win Breathes New Life Into CERCLA Defense
• ACLU Urges US To Reward Discovery Of Cybersecurity Flaws
• Pier 1, GameStop Hit With Web Navigation IP Suit
• FCC To Facilitate Audio Alerts For Tablet, Smartphone Users
• GPS Patent In Foursquare Case Survives AIA Review
• Calif. Software Co. Beats Atty's Suit Over $175M Stake
• Jury Awards GE Unit $29.8M From IBM In Fraud Suit
• Intellectual Ventures Rips JPMorgan 'Doc Dump' In Patent Row
• Fitbit Causes Skin Damage, Consumers Claim
• FCC Head Proposes Broadband Subsidy In Lifeline Revamp
• NXP Sheds Unit To Chinese Asset Firm In $1.8B Deal
• AT&T Opposes Bid For Even Stricter Net Neutrality Regs
• Patterson & Sheridan Adds IP Partner To Houston Office
• Latham Guides Chipmaker Avago To $37B Broadcom Deal
• Fairchild, Power Integrations Tussle In Converter Trial
• Fitbit Slapped With Trade Secrets Suit Ahead Of IPO
• Motorola Urges Justices To Clarify Law In LCD Cartel Fight
• Capital One Redoubles Efforts In Intellectual Ventures Beef
• Apple Blasts Smartflash Bid For $1.6B In Patent Case
• Tech Investors Fight 'Crap Cleaner' Evidence Wipe Sanctions
• Lynch Calls On Senate To Act On NSA Spying Overhaul
• High Court Calls For Judges To Get Tough On Patent Trolls
• Commerce Debuts Road Map For 1st Responder Broadband
• FCC Ready To Authorize $12.6M In Rural Broadband Support
• Deals Rumor Mill: Flipboard, Warburg Pincus, Go Scale Capital
• Firms Sticking With In-House E-Discovery For Now: Survey
• DHS Offers $11M To Create Cyber Info-Sharing Standards
• Orrick Nabs Former FTC Adviser, DOJ Antitrust Vet
• Panasonic, Others Can't Ditch Capacitor Price-Fixing Suit
• APEC Ministers Back WTO's Doha Work, Tech Talks
• Fitbit's IPO Is An Exercise In Disclosing Data Risks
• FBI Won't Treat Data Breach Victims As Targets, Official Says
• FCC Suspends Telecom Co. From Lifeline After $20M Fraud
• Massive Class Of Yahoo Email Users Wins Cert. In Privacy Suit
• AT&T, DirecTV Tout Benefits Of $48B Merger To FCC
• Telcordia Files New Conduct Code For Phone Routing Contract
• Supreme Court Simplifies Induced Infringement Litigation
• Charter Nabs $31B In Debt Commitments For TWC Deal
• Circuit City Wraps Up LCD Price-Fixing Settlement With AUO
• Verizon Hit With $1.3M Tariff Suit
• Evolent Health Sets Terms For $160M IPO
• Xerox, Others Slam Scanner 'Patent Troll' IP In PTAB Review
• And Now A Word From The Panel: The MDL Lexicon
• PRPs May Want To Dig In With Divisibility Defense
• A Closer Look At Google's New Patent Program
• A New Compliance Challenge For Cos. Doing Business In UK
• Nomi Highlights Risks Of Publicizing Privacy Policies
• Full 7th Circ. Won't Review Text Message Price-Fixing MDL
• SG Tells High Court It Backs Oracle In IP Row With Google
• Apple Does Not Infringe 3 Of 4 Unwired Patents, Judge Rules
• Bitcoin Software Co. Settles NJ's Computer Hijacking Claims
• Attys React To High Court's Induced Infringement Ruling
• High Court Clears One Inducement Hurdle, But Others Remain
• 5 Reasons Charter Won't Face Comcast's Fate In TWC Buy
• NJ Appeals Court Boots Pharma Ad Exec's GoDaddy Suit
• Ultramercial Asks High Court To Clarify Alice Ruling
• Skype Under Fire From Belgian Gov't After Blocking Wiretap
• Law360 Looking For IP Experts For New Series
• VA Used Bad Data To Fight Contracting Rules, Justices Told
• Uber Runs NYC Taxi Cos. Off The Road, Suit Says
• FCC Commissioner Calls For Adding Broadband To Lifeline
• Jury Says Holland Infringed PCT's Coaxial Cable Patent
• Tech Group Bashes FTC's Nomi Retail Tracking Pact
• Nez Perce Wants To Keep Spectrum Auction Collaborations
• Privacy Law Lags Behind Data-Hungry Tech: Calif. Lawmaker
• Cooley-Led Alarm.com Charts $75M IPO
• Apple Gets Shareholder Suit Over Poaching Deals Halted
• EMC Drops $1.2B On Virtustream To Expand Cloud Presence
• Obama Urges Senate To Pass NSA Spying Overhaul
• FCC Seeks Comment On 911 Location-Reporting Requirements
• Boston Tech Transfer Co. PureTech Eyes $160M London IPO
• Intellectual Ventures Rips Motorola's Bid For Patent Retrial
• AOL Wants To Hang Up On 'Wrong Number' TCPA Lawsuit
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Investor Suit Over Nvidia Chips
• TWC, Comcast Say $20B Race Bias Suit Lacks Facts
• FCC Grants TiVo-Only Exception To Set-Top Box Rule
• FBI Dragged Feet On Patriot Act Privacy Guards, DOJ Says
• The Illusory Value Of Requiring Individual Breach Notices
• Digging Through The New Federal Rules Of Civil Procedure
• 5 Insights From CBRE General Counsel Laurence Midler
• High Court Nixes 'Good Faith' Induced Infringement Defense
• Charter Reaches $55B Deal For Time Warner Cable
• Senate Leaves NSA Spy Program In Limbo With Rejected Votes
• Tribes Urge FCC To Fix Broadband Divide
• Founder Of Facebook's Oculus Stole IP, Ex-Partners Claim
• Corning's Inequitable Conduct Claim Over AIA Review OK'd
• PTAB Knocks Down Online Travel Search Patent
• Wells Fargo Can't Escape Software Magnate's Tax Shelter Suit
• Senate Intelligence Head Rolls Out NSA Reform Alternative
• Ev Williams' VC Firm Raises $123,456,789 For 'Positive' Fund
• Altice Deal Broadcasts Big Changes In Telecom Sector
• Comcast Says Sprint's Attys Misled Jury In $28M IP Suit
• Cable Assoc. Praises FCC Decision To Collect Satellite Fees
• Brand Battles: 1-800-Flowers.com, Facebook, Texas Rangers
• Deals Rumor Mill: Reynolds American, Time Warner, Uber
• Fed. Circ. Clears Microsoft In Speech Software Patent Case
• 5 IPOs Nab $1B Ahead Of Slow Holiday Week
• Expedia Sells Loss-Making ELong For $671M To Ctrip Group
• Crowell Nabs Nat'l Defense Univ. Dean For Privacy Group
• Movie Studios Want Animators' Anti-Poaching Suit Tossed
• Nokia Tells ITC It Didn't Infringe InterDigital Network Patents
• FCC, Dish, Netflix Oppose Net Neutrality Stay At DC Circ.
• Online Legal Services Exempt From Sales Tax, NY Says
• Magna Wants TRW Held Liable For Car Camera Infringement
• FCC Urges DC Circ. To Toss Appeal Of $460M Contract
• FCC Seeks Comment On Services Eligible For E-Rate Funding
• Fed. Circ. Guidance For Means-Plus-Function Software Claims
• Obama Nominates Dem. Rosenworcel For 2nd FCC Term
• Lockheed Seeks To End Contract With Aussie Debtor NewSat
• Internet Co. Ducks NY Franchise Tax, But Property Co. Owes
• JPMorgan Likely To See June Rulings In Cybersecurity IP Suit
• 'Grand Theft Auto' Studio Sues BBC Over 'Game Changer'
• Nortel Judge Won't Allow Late Claims From Canadian Workers
• Israeli Defense Co. Drops $118M On Cyberintelligence Unit
• Apple Privacy Counsel Hitches Ride With Uber
• US Uncuffs Internet Tech-Sharing To Crimea
• USPTO Tells Fed. Circ. It Can't Be Sued Over AIA Decisions
• 2 E-Commerce Cos. Together Draw $241M In US Debuts
• FCC's New Data On Spectrum Auction Draws Criticism
• Gov't Can't Use Warrantless Laptop Search, 6th Circ. Says
• Sprint Pushes FCC To Change Spectrum Reserve Rules
• CORRECTED: AT&T Accused Of Shirking Local Access Charges
• Cisco Gets AIP Web Patent Nixed In AIA Review
• HP Nets $2.3B In Sale Of Chinese Data Storage Assets Stake
• FTC's Wright Blasts Agency Approach To 'Internet Of Things'
• Sen. Asks Verizon, Others About Agencies' Data Requests
• DirecTV Says Suit Over Tax Surcharge Belongs In Arbitration
• Ford's Bid For Return Of Trade Secrets A 'Charade,' Court Told
• Chinese University Denies US Economic Espionage Charges
• Emerging IP Issues In The African Marketplace
• Wachtell Guides United Tech $832M Debt Offering
• Retrial Rejected For High-Tech Exec. Convicted In $31M Scam
• US Urges High Court To Skip Google Street View Patent Case
• Quantlab Wins $12M Verdict In Trade Secrets Row
• House OKs R&D Tax Credit, $33B In Research Funds
• Deals Rumor Mill: United Technologies, Genesys, GE
• FCC Transparency Bills Get Traction At House Panel
• FTC's Brill Praises Apple HealthKit Data Privacy Policy
• Dish Says OneBeacon Shouldn't Get 'Do-Over' On $34M Award
• Sharp, Philips Settle Claims In CRT Price-Fixing MDL
• Telstra's New Cable Acquisition Hit By Data Breach
• Trustee Objects To Uncapped Atty Fees In NII Ch. 11 Plan
• Ballard Spahr Adds Financial Tech Ace In NY
• FCC To Keep Enforcing Privacy Rules Post-Net Neutrality
• GM, Mercedes-Benz Hit With Patent Suits Over In-Car Wi-Fi
• Continental AG Pays $678M For Elektrobit Automotive Biz
• High Court Asked To Review Indefiniteness In Google IP Case
• VC Firm Raises $215M For University-Research Startup Fund
• LightSquared Seeks Permisssion To Enter $1.75B Facility
• NLRB Ruling On Phone Co. Strike Should Stand, DC Circ. Told
• TE Connectivity Sues Insurer Over Denial Of $6.5M Claim
• Sen. Paul Launches Filibuster To Block NSA Spying Renewal
• Oracle Loses Sanctions Bid In Software IP Dispute
• Yahoo Says Alibaba Spinoff Still On Despite IRS Comments
• Cablevision Sues Verizon Again Over Advertising Claims
• Use Of Biometric Information As A Basis For Civil Liability
• Ind. High Court Leaves Pro Rata Allocation Ruling Untouched
• Net Neutrality Could Stifle Online Innovation, DC Circ. Told
• Groups Urge FCC To Protect Consumers In IP Phone Shift
• 2015 Law360 Minority Report
• US Hit With $1B Patent Suit Over Surveillance Systems
• The 50 Best Firms For Minority Partners
• Diversity Gap A Growing Threat To BigLaw Bottom Lines
• The 100 Best Law Firms For Minority Attorneys
• Dish Says It Did Nothing Wrong In Spectrum Auction Bidding
• NCR Wins Liability Cap In Wisconsin Superfund Row
• Holland Denied Mistrial Over Atty's Comments In Cable IP Suit
• NJ Regulator Approves Verizon Landline Deregulation Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Flipkart, Metro AG, Hewlett-Packard
• Google, LinkedIn Get PTAB To Eye E-Commerce Patents
• Google, Apple, Others Urge Obama To Back Strong Encryption
• Judge, Not Jury, Must Weigh IPhone Patent, High Court Told
• House Agrees To DOE, Other Scientific Research Tweaks
• Navy Contractor Moves To Topple 'House of Cards' In IP Suit
• Judge Tells CFPB, Sprint He Won't 'Rubber-Stamp' $68M Deal
• Real Estate Rumor Mill: Hinshaw, Pitchbook Data, Altegra
• AT&T Accused Of Shortchanging Training Workers In OT Suit
• Google Kids App Rife With Inappropriate Content, FTC Told
• Employee Bonuses Management Co. Files For $75M IPO
• 2nd Circ. OKs Penalty Bid In GE Tax Shelter Case
• BofA Gets 2 Intellectual Ventures Patents Nixed Under Alice
• Ericsson Gets PTAB To Nix Intellectual Ventures Patent
• Optical Devices Looks To Revive ITC Disk Drive Case
• Advocacy Group Backs AT&T's Call For New Spectrum Credits
• Trade Dress Protection Not In Great Shape For Great Shapes
• Maynard Cooper Boosts San Fran Office With 3 New Attys
• Skadden-Led Shopify Boosts IPO Target To $141.7M
• Jackson Lewis Sanctioned For 'Crap Cleaner' Evidence Wipe
• Gov't Says 6 Chinese Nationals Schemed To Steal US Tech
• What The Nomi Case Could Mean For Retail Tracking
• Lobbying The EU: New Requirements For A 'Voluntary' Regime
• Problems In The 'Fight Of The Century' Class Actions
• For Once, Hollywood and Tech See Eye To Eye On Copyright
• Ex-Weil Attys DQ'd By Micron In Flash Memory Patent Fight
• Unusual IBM Breach Could Make Coverage Ruling An Outlier
• Fed. Circ.'s Apple Ruling Shows Power Of Design Patents
• Google Fortifies Sanctions Bid In Walker Digital AdWords Row
• Intellectual Ventures Wins New Trial In Canon IP Row
• Justices Urged To Nix Motorola's $3.5B LCD Cartel Claim
• Real Estate Rumor Mill: SL Green, Patrizia Immobilien, Lane
• Cable Group Urges FCC To Rethink Rate Regulation
• Stradling-Led Software Co. AppFolio Eyes $100M IPO
• Ex-Terra Telecom Exec. Wants New Trial Over Bribery Scheme
• DC Circ. Says Telecom's Beef Over $4M Bill Belongs With FCC
• Kirkland & Ellis Advises Game Co. On $673M Buyout Offer
• Calif. AG Says House Bill Weakens Data Security Rules
• HP Tried To Lift Anti-Blink Camera Patent, Ex-Worker Says
• Cisco Asks Fed. Circ. To Vacate $16M Judgment In Wi-Fi Row
• Rural Phone Cos. Seek Bid Credits In FCC Spectrum Auction
• 9th Circ. Sides With Google, Nixes Anti-Islam Video Ruling
• Fed. Circ. KOs Part Of Apple's $930M Win In Samsung IP Row
• Conn. High Court Upholds IBM Data Breach Coverage Denial
• Reliance On Dated Tech Won't Prevent Plane Crashes
• Consider 5 Things Before Choosing An E-Discovery Provider
• Connected Device Dominance Hinges On Regulation: Panel
• Judge Hangs Up On AT&T's Call To Toss FTC Data Suit
• Digital Realty Can't Nix Prejudice Suit, Can Keep Seyfarth
• Wi-LAN Patent Trial Against Ericsson Canceled
• Ex-LightSquared CEO Says Ch. 11 Plan Violates Priority Rule
• AT&T Beats Bascom Suit Over Online Filtering Patent
• Samsung, AU, Others Pay $63M To Settle LCD Antitrust Row
• Cox Beats 'Processing' Claims In Sprint VoIP Patent Battle
• Business Must Share More Cyberthreat Info, Chase CISO Says
• 9th Circ. Lets Yahoo Shareholder Suit Over Alibaba Stake Die
• SEC Judge Won't Rule On Constitutionality Of In-House Court
• FCC Needn't Hear Telecom's AT&T Claims, 11th Circ. Told
• Sprint, T-Mobile Want Stronger Rules For Spectrum Auction
• Square Gets 2 More Payment Patents Nixed In AIA Reviews
• Verizon Arm's Debt Robocalls Harassed Thousands, Suit Says
• Fed. Circ. Backs Patent Win, Attys' Fees For KaiJet
• Pepper Hamilton Adds Ex-Norton Rose Fulbright M&A Pro
• 1 Of 2 Data Cache Patents By Parallel Survives AIA Reviews
• Sharp Nabs $1.9B Cash Infusion As LCD Business Struggles
• Autonomy CFO Will Get His Say In HP Investors' Suit
• Vringo Asks High Court To Revive $30M Google Patent Verdict
• NC Sues FCC After Override Of State Broadband Law
• Taxation With Representation: Weil, Cravath, Cleary Gottlieb
• Qualcomm Will Issue $10B In Bonds
• China To Consolidate Rare Earth Industry Through Mergers
• Real Estate Rumor Mill: Fort Worth, Centaur, Capital One
• Manatt Adds Ex-Stradling Atty To Orange County IP Group
• 3 Questions To Ask When Using Surveys In Litigation
• AT&T, Others Score Win In Wireless Patent Suit
• .Sucks CEO Says Firm Aims To Criticize, Not Extort
• Trade Barriers, Transportation Loom Over Miami's Future
• Amazon, Google Seek To Ease Cable's Grip On Set-Top Boxes
• Calif. AG Director Says App Privacy Policies Still Matter
• Wireless Association Urges More Mobile Spectrum Availability
• Cypress Lobs $627.3M Rival Takeover Bid For Chipmaker
• T-Mobile Settles Wireless Patent Suit After Trial Called Off
• Akamai Is A Cautionary Tale For Patent Prosecutors
• Lawmaker Revives Bill To Keep Internet Rulemaking In US
• Merged AT&T, DirecTV Would Be Too Powerful, FCC Told
• Sears, Kmart Drop Panasonic Claims In CRT Price-Fixing MDL
• Alston & Bird Guides Sabre's $411M Abacus Stake Buy
• Sen. Hatch Says IRS Hiring Of Quinn Emanuel Seems Illegal
• Much Ado About Injury: Making Sense Of FTAIA Circuit Split
• Court-Appointed Experts — A Powerful But Rarely Used Tool
• Dish, Cogent Urge FCC To Cap AT&T's Power Over Web Video
• Wi-LAN Patent Claims Against Ericsson Likely To Get Pared
• Fed. Circ. Makes Joint Patent Infringement Tough To Prove
• Fed. Circ. Clears Limelight In Akamai Web Patent Suit
• FTC Chair Flags 3 Keys To Tackling Digital Privacy Risks
• Samsung, HTC Get Streaming Patent Nixed In AIA Review
• Arnold & Porter, McCarter Get Some Fees In CEO Firing Suit
• Broadband Providers Seek Court Stay Of Net Neutrality Rules
• Cloud Computing Service Exempt From Sales Tax In NY
• Firms Must Brace For Tornado Of Telecom Consolidation
• DOT Speeding Up Vehicle-To-Vehicle Communications Rules
• House Passes Bill To Rein In NSA Bulk Data Collection
• Apple Tells Fed. Circ. To Back $120M Samsung IP Award
• Deals Rumor Mill: Cablevision, General Electric, Simplex
• Hipcricket Gets Nod For Ch. 11 Plan That Hands Biz To ESW
• PayPal Inks 95,000-Sq.-Ft. Office Lease In NYC
• Issa Calls .SUCKS Domains 'Legalized Extortion'
• FCC Seeks Comments On Proposed Network Outage Rules
• FCC Tackles Spectral Overlap In New Auction Guidance
• DC Firm Challenges FCC's Net Neutrality Order As Too Weak
• Yorktel Claims NASA Blocked Its Access To IT Contract
• VC-Backed DocuSign Raises $233M In Latest Round
• Sens. Reintroduce Bill To Limit Sale Of Student Data
• Android Users Move For Class Cert. In Google Privacy Case
• WTO Members Push For Swift Closure Of Tech Trade Talks
• DOD's Choice Of Super Cheap Contract Bid Is OK, GAO Says
• Thompson Hine Adds 2 Ex-Wood Herron IP Pros In Cincinnati
• Wireless Group Asks For Clarification Of FCC E-Rate Funding
• Chinese Co. Ordered To Halt Trading For Probe Into Rebrand
• Alibaba Moves Into Middle Eastern Cloud Computing With JV
• Lelo Makes ITC Less Appealing To Potential Complainants
• Shearman & Sterling Advises Pall In $13.8B Sale To Danaher
• Nortel Bankruptcy Judges Deny Creditors' Proposals For $7.3B
• 4 Tips For Disclosing A Data Breach To Regulators
• RadioShack Sees $17.3M Bid For IP, Customer Data
• China Vows To Revamp Trade Strategies For High-Tech Focus
• Deals Rumor Mill: AT&T, Koninklijke, Pall Corp.
• NII Blasts Bondholders' Objections As An '11th-Hour' Move
• Vivendi Puts Up $556M For Rest Of French Cable Channel Co.
• Foley Hoag Opens NYC Office With 3 New Partners
• Anti-Piracy Co.'s DMCA Subpoenas Not Abusive, Court Says
• Intellectual Ventures Banking Patents Survive Alice Test
• Judge Admits To Mistakenly Nixing Microsoft Patent Suit
• Apple Retail Employees Pitch Splitting Suit To Win Cert.
• Apple Gets VirnetX Patent Struck Down In AIA Review
• Software Magnate Says Wells Fargo Tax Shelter Suit Has Legs
• NSA Head Says Congress Must Update Phone Data Program
• Startups Want To Help FCC Defend Net Neutrality Challenge
• Doughty Hanson Selling Eurofiber Stake In $981M Deal
• .SUCKS Owner Threatens Suit Over 'Defamatory' Accusations
• Facebook Gets Online Messaging Patent Nixed In AIA Review
• Tech Co. Says Foreign Worker's High Wages Nix FLSA Claim
• White House Backs End Of NSA Bulk Data Collection
• ItBit's NY Virtual Currency License Could Provide Road Map
• Sheppard Mullin Boosts IP Group With Ex-Kilpatrick Patent Pro
• Verizon, Sprint To Pay $158M To Settle 'Cramming' Charges
• Real Estate Rumor Mill: Google, KKR, Invesco
• Connected Cars: A Global Privacy Challenge
• Weil Guides Verizon In $4.4B All-Cash Deal For AOL
• FCC Urges DC Circ. To Nix Net Neutrality Challenges
• Fed. Circ. Rejects Soverain Rehearing Bid In $18M Avon Fight
• Baker & McKenzie, Yahoo Must Face Bribery Suit, Court Told
• Wyden Threatens To Filibuster Reauthorization of Patriot Act
• Dell Wants To Probe T. Rowe Price's Vote In $25B Buyout
• FCC Should Decide Fight With Sprint, Verizon, Says AT&T
• AT&T, Level 3 Reach Interconnection Agreement
• FTC, CFPB Setting Sights On 'Big Data' Enforcement
• Deals Rumor Mill: Charter, General Electric, Uber
• Samsung Should Give Up Confidential Docs, Nokia Argues
• Dish, EchoStar Strike Deal To End Patent Suit Before Trial
• Pitney Bowes Unloads Marketing Unit In $310M Deal
• Tech Co. Infringed 4 EMC Data Protection Patents, Jury Says
• 7th Circ. Says Sprint TCPA Class Action Must Be Arbitrated
• AT&T Stuck With Sidley Blown Deadline Ruling, Fed. Circ. Told
• Susman, Heins Can't Hoard Fees In Comcast Deal, Firm Says
• Software Contractor To Pay $9M To Settle DOJ Charges
• Holland, Reed Smith Guide $90M Data Center Acquisition Loan
• Software Co. Epicor Plans Spinoff, $2.1B Debt Offering
• Toshiba Self-Exam Raises More Questions Than Answers
• AOL's Bid To Kill Suit Flouts TCPA Rulings, Plaintiff Says
• Osha Liang Adds Ex-Philip Morris Patent Counsel
• Alibaba-Backed E-Commerce Co. Baozun Eyes $177M IPO
• Halo V. Pulse: The Willfulness Debate Rages On
• Future Competition Poses Present Risk To Deals
• Yahoo Accuses 'Rogue Employee' Of Leaks To Journalist
• Square Gets Most Claims Of Payment Patent Nixed By PTAB
• Fed. Circ. Eon Ruling Offers Map For Clear Software Patents
• FCC Denies Requests To Halt Net Neutrality Order
• 11th Circ. Says Software's User Functions Not A Trade Secret
• Real Estate Rumor Mill: Midtown Equities, Samsung, Regus
• Attys Seek $87M Fees In $415M Apple, Google Anti-Poach Deal
• Apple, AT&T Say RadioShack Can't Sell Customer Data
• DC Circ. Grounds Challenge Of FAA Electronic Device Rule
• Deals Rumor Mill: Visa, Uber Technologies, Exor SpA
• Taxation With Representation: Paul Hastings, Cravath, Hogan
• Versata Accuses Ford Of Using Its Software As A Blueprint
• Sprint Wants Tribe-Owned Telecom's Counterclaims Tossed
• ParkerVision Urges Fed. Circ. To Revive Qualcomm Ruling
• Australia Expected To Tax Overseas Digital Downloads
• Contractor To Pay $400K Over Misuse Of DOD Info
• Samsung Waived Privilege In Patent Feud, Apple Says
• DLA Piper Launches M&A, Corporate Finance Consulting Arm
• Holland Can't End Cable IP Suit Over Typo, Court Told
• Priceline Snaps Up Hotel-Data Firm PriceMatch
• DC Circ. Shoots Down FCC Merger-Review Disclosure Order
• Hutchinson Lines Up Investors To Fund $16B O2 Buy
• Mobile Technology Under The FTC Spotlight
• Oracle Takes $14M To Drop Tech Support Co. From IP Suit
• Adobe Didn't Infringe Data Encryption IP, Va. Judge Rules
• FCC Approaching Privacy Rules Cautiously, Official Says
• Employee Negligence Top Cause Of Data Breaches: Report
• NSA Data Collection Ruling To Fuel Congressional Action
• Group Urges Rural, Tribal Protections In Phone Transition
• Home Depot Settles With AUO In LCD Price-Fixing MDL
• VC-Backed Fitbit Steps To $100M IPO
• ESPN Beats Privacy Suit Over App User Info Sent To Adobe
• Judge Blasts 'Game of Semantics' In Telecom Class Action
• Deals Rumor Mill: Yelp, Golden Gate Capital, Blackstone
• FCC Staff Want Small Tweaks To Incentive Auction Rules
• Mexican Tech Worker Claims Data Co. Broke Hiring Promise
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Rearview Car Cam Claims Are Obvious
• Aereo's Ch. 11 Copyright Deal With Broadcasters Wins Nod
• Netflix Fears In $48B DirecTV Merger Unfounded, AT&T Says
• EU Is Right To Focus On Android In Google Investigation
• SanDisk Hit With Shareholder Action Over Fiscal Reports
• Oracle's Micros Systems Settles Computer Techs' OT Claims
• Sprint Wins $5M Judgment, Injunction In Overseas Resale Row
• Turtles Defend Class Cert Bid In $100M Suit Against Sirius
• Hogan Lovells Guides $326M Deal For Cloud Services Co.
• Akin Gump Advises $400M Harman Bond Offering
• VC-Backed Shopify Sets Terms For $108M IPO
• Clearing The Smoke Surrounding Policy On Marijuana Apps
• 3-D Printing Of Medical Devices Has Many Dimensions
• 2nd Circ. Rules NSA Phone Data Collection Illegal
• Sears, Kmart Drop Samsung Claims In CRT Price-Fix MDL
• Porter Hedges Adds Corporate Partner From Thompson Knight
• RadioShack Buyer Wants Its Customer Data Out Of IP Sale
• Dish, Hughes Escape Some Claims In Caltech Patent Row
• Northrop Received $45M From US To End Satellite Beef
• FCC Misguided On Online Privacy, GOP Commissioners Say
• Rule Violation Dooms MobileIron's Alice Patent Challenge
• ExamSoft To Pay $2.1M To Settle 'Bar Exam Disaster' Claims
• Deals Rumor Mill: Dayco, Apple, Western Union
• Feds Tell High Court That VA Contract Law Isn't Limitless
• Holland Electronics Seeks Judgment In PCT's Cable IP Suit
• Toshiba Calls Intellectual Ventures Display Patent Obvious
• CORRECTION: Apple Slams Ericsson's Bid For Expedited Patent Trial
• Fed. Circ. Says Eon TV Patent Indefinite, Backs AT&T, Others
• HP Accused Of Jumping The Gun On Computer Warranties
• Advocates Want Reform Before Renewal Of NSA Surveillance
• Intellectual Ventures Seeks To Revive Capital One IP Row
• Md. Law Firm Asks Court To Toss $350M Trade Secrets Suit
• Attys In 'Frivolous' IP Filing Ordered To Pay Sanctions
• FCC Chair Forcefully Backs Net Neutrality Rules
• Jones Day Nabs McDermott Antitrust Partner In Brussels
• Cravath Reps Pitney Bowes In $395M Buy For E-Commerce Co.
• Pillsbury Adds Ex-Baker Botts Tech Partner To Austin Office
• Spain Makes Orange Share Slice Of 4G Network To MasMovil
• Corporate Perspectives On Cybersecurity: A Survey Of Execs
• Fed. Circ. May Loosen Standard For Claim Amendments In IPR
• Details Of HP's $5B Suit Against Autonomy Execs Emerge
• SXP, Ex-Quantlab Workers To Pay $28M In Trade Secrets Fight
• Apax Fights Fraud Claim In $1B Hellas Clawback Suit
• 11th Circ. Rules Warrantless Cell Tracking Constitutional
• Eidos Fights AU Bid For Review Of Teva In LCD Patent Case
• Google Ruling Limits Video Privacy Law, 3rd Circ. Told
• Netflix Urges FCC To Reject Proposed AT&T-DirecTV Merger
• Calif. 'Secret' Phone Call Recording Bill Advances
• Cable Co. Drawn Into Class Action Rumble After Fight Flop
• Deals Rumor Mill: Microsoft, Alfa, Kompania Weglowa
• Vivaro Judge Doubts Opponents Of $8M Leucadia Deal
• Toshiba Gets Intellectual Ventures Patent Nixed By PTAB
• Siding With Sky, EU Court Says 'Skype' Can't Be Trademark
• FTC's Brill Touts Authority To Police Internet Of Things
• Honigman Boosts Mich. Practice With 2 PE, Securities Pros
• Samsung Asks To Limit Rembrandt Damages To $15.7M Verdict
• Open Internet Groups Fight Petition To Block Net Neutrality
• Abengoa Scores $200M To Build Nev. Bio Jet Fuel Plant
• GM, Ford Tell Judge To Nix Suit Over Music-Nav Systems
• NII Holdouts Continue Assault On $4.35B Restructuring
• Small Businesses Not Ready For Breaches, Report Says
• Olavi Dunne Adds 2 Ex-Russ August Attys To Head LA Office
• Cleary Gottlieb, Shearman Steer REIT's $1.5B Notes Offering
• GAO Approves FCC's Net Neutrality Rule
• IBM's Tech Patents Abstract Under Alice, Priceline Says
• EU Extends Wait For Apple, Starbucks Tax Decisions
• Davis Polk Guides Telefonica Brasil On $5.5B Equity Offering
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