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Climb Down the “Ladder of Abstraction” in Patent Cases (And All Cases)

April 30, 2012

For many years, the word among intellectual property defendants has been “Don’t Mess With (the Eastern District of) Texas.” And statistics have borne that out. According to a recent analysis in the Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal (Pistorino & Crane, 2012), cases in the district have come down in favor of plaintiff patent owners in [...]

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Tell Your Patent Invention Story In a Way That is Worth Copyrighting

March 19, 2012

Last year, Uniloc USA lost a multiyear battle against Microsoft to preserve a $388 million jury award against the software giant, and will now be retrying the patent infringement case on damages alone.  One thing Uniloc has in its corner for retrial is a compelling invention story:  a plucky Australian inventor working since the early 90′s to figure out how to [...]

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Limited Number of Blog and Press Passes Available

May 5, 2011

Like last year, we are offering a couple of unique opportunities for bloggers and press to attend the the Institute, which is the leading intellectual property and technology conference in the Rocky Mountain region.

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Sneak Peak: Full Agenda and Faculty List Announced for the 9th Annual IP & Tech Institute

March 24, 2011

The 9th Annual Rocky Mountain IP & Technology Institute brochure is ready for prime time. Take a look below, let us know what you think, and reserve your spot today! 9th Annual Rocky Mountain IP & Technology Institute

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Corporate Counsel and Social Media

June 3, 2010

Our Program Chair, Nate Trelease, asked that I post this Corporate Counsel New Media Engagement Survey, conducted by Greentarget Strategic Communications, ALM Legal Intelligence and Zeughauser Group, for the social media presentation this morning.

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IP Fundamentals Program Joins Institute on June 3

May 14, 2010

We’re excited to announce that the IP Fundamentals program will now take place at the Westin Westminster on the first day of the Institute: June 3. This change will give attorneys new to intellectual property a taste of our well-established IP Institute. Whether you’re interested in the Institute or the Fundamentals program, make sure to [...]

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Still No Bilski Opinion, but We Have Another Bilski Video (or Two)

May 6, 2010

With SCOTUS out of session until May 17, we now know we won’t see a Bilski decision–eagerly-anticipated though it might be–for at least another week-and-a-half. If not longer. In the meantime, we do have one more take on the case and on the challenge of representing clients while we wait. This one comes from Eamonn Gardner [...]

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Young Lawyers: Want to Attend the IP Institute? We Have Two Media Passes Just for You

April 15, 2010
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The Rocky Mountain IP & Technology Institute, June 3-4, is a who’s who of intellectual property and technology lawyers. This means that if you’re a young lawyer interested in IP/tech law, it’s the ideal place to connect with other lawyers at the top of their game. To help you do just that, this year we are [...]

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Craig Neugeboren on the Bilski Waiting Game [VIDEO]

April 14, 2010

In this clip, Craig Neugeboren talks about challenges facing IP lawyers and their clients as they await a decision from the Supreme Court on the Bilski patent case. Craig is a Shareholder at Neugeboren O’Dowd, a Boulder-based firm that specializes in all aspects of intellectual property protection, technology-focused transactions, and related litigation. Bilski’s Waiting Game [...]

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Kevin O’Keefe on Social Media Opportunities for Lawyers [VIDEO]

April 7, 2010

We caught up with Kevin O’Keefe, a speaker at the 2010 Institute, when he was in Denver for the 2010 Legal Marketing Association Annual Conference. In the video below, captured in a busy hotel lobby, Nate Trelease interviews Kevin about how lawyers are using social media. Kevin will be presenting on opportunities in social media [...]

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