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Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

PTAB Procedural Reform Initiative: Will the PTAB Become More Patent-Friendly?

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Changes may be coming to Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced recently that it is launching an initiative to reform PTAB proceeding rules. The...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: New TTAB Rule Changes Take Effect in 2017

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The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), which decides issues of trademark registrability, recently sought comments regarding certain rule changes to the TTAB Rules of Practice. On October 7, 2016, the U.S. Patent and...more

Tucker Arensberg, P.C.

U.S. Supreme Court Proposes Change to Rules Applicable to Searches of Electronic Data

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The United States Supreme Court — which establishes rules of civil and criminal procedure, subject to the objection of Congress — has proposed a significant amendment to the rules applicable to searches of electronic data...more

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Gig Economy Threatened By Proposed Legislation for Collective Bargaining Rights

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Gig economy workers would gain the right to collectively bargain for benefits and wages under groundbreaking legislative amendments introduced in California this week by Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego). The...more

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