2021

Law Careers – How to Become a Trademark Attorney

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Becoming a trademark attorney is similar to becoming any other professional; you need a degree. You also need to garner relevant practical experience in trademark law. In the U.S., trademark attorneys are often assigned to the U.S. federal court system. So, the attorney has to be licensed to be able to serve clients and represent […]

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6 Game Changing Competencies Needed By General Counsel of the Future

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Morrison & Foerster – “Leading with Influence” is a new research study Morrison & Foerster has completed in partnership with Global Leaders in Law, aimed at helping you, our global GC community, lead and thrive as you juggle increasingly complex roles, in uncertain times. Over 150 global legal executives participated in this comprehensive study to

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Perkins Coie Adds Partners Ngai Zhang and Drew Schulte to Growing IP Practice

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Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that partners Ngai Zhang and Drew Schulte have joined the firm’s expanding Intellectual Property (IP) practice in the Washington, D.C., and New York offices, respectively. Ngai and Drew counsel on strategic patent prosecution with a focus on the software and financial technology sectors. The firm’s internationally recognized IP practice

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Former Prosecutor and Politician To Take ‘Honourable Swinging Dicks’ Legal Action Re Christian Porter

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Victor Kline, the New Liberals leader and barrister has announced a further legal action against Christian Porter on behalf of the alleged rape victim and  “every single woman whom ‘the Honourable’ swinging dicks have humiliated”.   Kline and former prosecutor Vania Holt had read the newly publicly available dossier detailing historic rape allegations against the

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Knights’ Results Show 39 Per Cent Revenue Growth With Continued Momentum

Continued momentum, building on the critical mass achieved Knights, the UK’s fastest growing legal and professional services business, today announces its full year results for the year ended 30 April 2021. Financial highlights Revenue increased by 39% to £103.2m (2020: £74.3m) H2 organic revenue growth of 10% (H2 2020: 10%), representing a significant recovery from

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Call For More Diversity In Federal Courts

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“. . the judiciary remains disproportionately White and male . . ” says House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler. Read the press release – Washington, D.C. – Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) delivered the following opening statement, as prepared, during a Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet hearing on “The Importance

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New Zealand Supreme Court reviews principles of contract interpretation

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In a judgment released this week, the Supreme Court reviewed and restated the principles relating to contract interpretation and implied terms. In doing so, the Supreme Court rejected the Court of Appeal’s approach, which had sought to narrow those principles by limiting the use of evidence from outside the contract to determine the meaning of the contract.​ Principles

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FAQ: Why Do You Even Need To Hire A Divorce Attorney – Here Are 5 Key Things To Consider

Divorce is the last thing on the minds of those getting married, but when things turn sour it is the divorce lawyer called to pick up the pieces, rather than requiring the parties to sort out their own difficulties.  As the old joke says, if those getting divorced could work things out for themselves, they

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Elon Musk’s Humor and Court Theatrics See Crossed Swords in Delaware Court

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Elon Musk’s theatrical approach to business and some of his legal challenges have seen him cross swords in a staod Delaware Court befpre a judge, not a judge and jury, with a lawyers he said was “not a good human”, among other barbs exchanged during the case brought by a group of shareholders who allege

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