March2015
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Markman Minute: Marvell’s Billion Dollar Fight
Mar 31, 2015(Comments: 3)Mar. 31, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — After losing the largest patent verdict to date, Marvell Technology Group looks to oral arguments in the appeal the over $1.5 billion decision favoring Carnegie Mellon. Gaston breaks down what... -
Anti-Semitic If You Do, Anti-Semitic If You Don’t: The Virginia State Bar’s Impossible Choice
Mar 31, 2015(Comments: 2)Mar. 31, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — What does the Virginia State Bar have to do with touchy Middle East politics? This week, a lot more than the lawyers’ association would like. VSB had planned to hold... -
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Mar 27, 2015(Comments: 0)Mar. 27, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Happy Friday, you guys. Top Slot Not the biggest story in the world, but I’d like to just note how much news and media has changed over the last 10... -
“How many lawyers will be out of work because of you?”
Mar 27, 2015(Comments: 0)Mar. 28, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — At the Wall Street Journal Law Blog, Jacob Gershman reminds us that the law school Class of 2010 does one thing really well. Suffer. Riffing off a study by Ohio... -
How Morgan Lewis Plans To Maintain A “Common Culture” Amid New Growth
Mar 25, 2015(Comments: 1)Mar. 25, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Jami McKeon, Chair at Morgan Lewis & Bockius, talks with Aric Press about how the firm is handling the addition of more than 750 personnel from Bingham McCutchen and a... -
The Markman Note: Marvell, Enzo Biochem, Spherix
Mar 23, 2015(Comments: 1)Mar. 24, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Welcome to the first issue of the Markman Note, a special section on Mimesis Law focusing on the intersection of investing and intellectual property. For the most part we’ll be... -
A Moment of Simple Justice – Magic Words
Mar 23, 2015(Comments: 1)Mar. 23, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Few words have more bearing on the review of a police officer’s actions than “officer safety.” Scott looks a recent article by three major figures in police training that points... -
Good Ideas, Bad Ideas & Depeche Freaking Mode
Mar 20, 2015(Comments: 0)Mar. 20, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Oh hey there. Welcome to Friday. Just closing out another week of cramming some premium content through the content – uh – doorflap thing. First off, everyone needs to take a look... -
Inefficient Markets Are Inefficient: What Behavioral Econ Says About Why Some Law Schools Fail
Mar 20, 2015(Comments: 2)In this series of posts, we’ll look at the problem of law schools with perpetually dismal bar passage rates. Why don’t these schools do something to improve their bar outcomes? Why do students enroll in schools... -
Punishing Leaks: Determining Who Gets A Tummy Rub and Who Gets the Clink
Mar 19, 2015(Comments: 1)Mar. 18, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — To no one’s surprise, Stephen Kim didn’t get a sweet deal like Gen. David Petraeus. Their crimes were similar, Kim giving a Fox News reporter a classified report on North Korea...