Issue: May 2009
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Features
Cover
Table of Contents
Measuring Changes in Software IP
By Nik Baer and Bob Zeidman, Zeidman Consulting
Handling Appeals in Patent Cases: Tips for Practitioners
By Eugene M. Gelernter of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
Would Derivation Proceedings Be The Same As Derivation Interferences?
By Charles L. Gholz
Has eBay Raised the Bid for Injunctions Under the Lanham Act?
By James H. Johnson, David E. Weslow, and S. Mark Borowski of Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
The Changing View of Fraud at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
By Ryan M. Kaiser of Amin Talati, LLC
Intellectual Property Holding Companies: A Strategic Analysis
By George C. Lewis, J.D., P.E. of Merchant & Gould and Joseph R. Enzor, J.D., LL.M. of Enzor Law Group
Trademarks and Copyrights as Growth Opportunities Even in a Recessionary Economy
By Peter S. Sloane and Laura J. Winston of Leason Ellis LLP
Arbitration & Mediation: A More Effective Way to Protect Valuable Intellectual Property
Alternative Dispute Resolution Can Short-Circuit Expensive Litigation to Achieve Better Results
By Kenneth Solomon of Gallop, Johnson & Neuman, L.C.
Financially Distressed Companies – The Role of Patents as the New Asset Class
Intangible assets in financially distressed companies
By Scott Oldach & Tammy D'Amato of Patent Board™
The Patent Scorecard™ 2009 – Consumer Products
By Tammy D'Amato & Scott Oldach of Patent Board™
2009 Top Trademark Firms
RFC Express: Recently Filed Patent Cases
Departments
From The Editor
TechnoBytes™
Moving Up & Moving On
Invention Analysis & Claiming:
The Summary of the Invention—Part III
By Ronald Slusky
Litigator's Corner:
Patent Failure: Is the Book On or Off-Track? Part 2
By Joseph N. Hosteny
Client Development Tools:
Keep Your Eye On The Client Service Ball
By Nancy Roberts Linder
CLASSIFIED: Opportunities, Products, Services and Situations Wanted
CAFC Happenings
By John L. Rogitz of Rogitz & Associates
Calendar of Events