brief

Watch your language

Robert Boggs
January 04, 2011 01:20

I happened to run across an old posting at Litigation & Trial.  The post is labeled "How To Write Your Brief So That The Judge Will Hate You" and can be found here.  I think it is well worth reading.  It seems to me that the language (sarcasm and sniping at the...

Is Pre-Appeal Brief Review Worth The Effort?

November 19, 2010 09:00

The USPTO provided outcome statistics from the Pre-Appeal Brief Review program in the notice of proposed rulemaking for the proposed changes to ex parte appeal practice before the USPTO Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences. The data reveal mixed results, but are encouraging enough...

USPTO Proposes To Simplify Patent Appeal Practice

November 16, 2010 09:00

The USPTO has published proposed changes to the rules governing practice before the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences. While the proposed changes salvage a few elements from the 2008 "Final Rules" that never took effect, the USPTO plans to rescind that rules package. In...

Hyperlinked Briefs, Document Review Assistance & "Friending"

October 26, 2010 17:38

On this edition of The ESI Report, host Gina Jytyla, Managing Staff Attorney in the Legal Technologies division at Kroll Ontrack welcomes Terry Wit, Partner at Quinn Emanuel and Christine Falcicchio, Product Manager and Senior Consultant for TrialGraphix, to discuss hyperlinked briefs - a solution...

Comments on RIAA v Tenenbaum

October 22, 2010 18:27

Andrew Berger, a New York City based IP lawyer and author of the blog IP in Brief, which can be found at www.ipinbrief.com, joins us as a guest presenter in this podcast. Mr. Berger discusses the RIAA v Tenenbaum decision.Andrew Berger, a New York City based IP lawyer and author of the blog IP in...