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Code of Honor Broken?

Microsoft has asked web giant Google to… “commit to honoring P3P privacy settings for users of all browsers”. Hard on…

Chinese Workers Threaten Mass Suicide over Pay Dispute

Roughly 300 workers in China who manufacture Xbox consoles moved to a factory roof and threatened their bosses with mass…

Amid The Patent Fight With Microsoft, Barnes & Noble Talks Nook Unit Spin-off

On Thursday, Barnes & Noble said that it is trying to find a possible spin-off of the unit that makes…

DOJ Confirms Appointment of Munger Tolles & Olson Partner Pomerantz to Trial Team in Antitrust Case Against AT&T

According to the November 22nd wsj.com blog, “Munger Tolles’s Merger-Buster Joins DOJ Team”, the Justice Department confirmed in recent days…

Government Case Against Microsoft Now Finished

In 2008, Microsoft was convicted of anti-competitive practices in a case pursued by the Department of Justice, as well as…

Prominent European Competition Attorney Joins Cadwalader; Will Manage Firm’s New Office in Brussels

Alec J. Burnside, a prominent European competition attorney, will join as a partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP. Burnside…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, July 9th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Clifford Chance was the…

Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan Adds To IP Team

Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP, one of the nation's largest minority-owned law firms, has added two partners to its intellectual…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, May 20th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Major Class Action Lawsuit…

Microsoft In-House Counsel Win Award

As posted on BusinessWire, Microsoft’s In-house legal department was chosen by ALM’s Corporate Counsel as the best in the nation. …

Companies Pledge $30 Million to Firms Owned by Women and Minorities

A dozen companies, including Microsoft, Prudential and DuPont, pledged on Thursday to spend $30 million this year on law firms…

Congress Considers U.S. Patent Overhaul

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, led by Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy, is poised to agree on a compromise bill…