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Salary Transparency’s Impact On the Future of Labor
With salary ranges being required in more areas, how can executives use these new laws to better their hiring practices?
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Arista Settles Cisco’s Patent Claims for $400M
The settlement also resolves Arista's antitrust claims against Cisco after nearly four years of litigation between the computer networking rivals.
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Matthew Heller
| August 7, 2018
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Technology
Apple Hit With $502M Patent Infringement Award
The verdict in a trial over four secure communication patents is the latest twist in a longrunning battle between Apple and patent holder VirnetX.
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Matthew Heller
| April 12, 2018
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Regulation
Why You Should Spend Dollars on Patent, Trademark Protection
Despite CFOs' concerns about the costs of patent and trademark registration, the benefits can far outweigh them.
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Sean D. Detweiler
| April 5, 2017
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Strategy
What U.S. Patent Owners Lost in Trump’s TPP Pullout
In fulfilling a campaign promise, the president sacrificed potential IP benefits that TPP would have had for U.S. trade.
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Jay Erstling
| March 24, 2017
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Regulation
Expiring Patents: a Primer for CFOs
When patents expire, finance chiefs must alert their peers that the company must find new sources of profit or cut costs.
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Brennan Swain and Rod S.Berman
| February 14, 2017
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M&A
Don’t Let Acquired Patents Sink the Ship
Uncertainty in the patents market means companies with substantial holdings of acquired patents will have to test the valuations of these intangible assets.
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David Magee
| November 4, 2015
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Risk Management
Jawbone Strikes Back at Fitbit Patent Suit
The wearable fitness device-makers are waging war against each other in court.
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Matthew Heller
| November 3, 2015
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Google Takes on Trolls With Patent Marketplace
The search giant's patent purchase promotion is "an experiment to remove friction from the patent market."
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Matthew Heller
| April 28, 2015
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After a Complex Deal, a CFO Looks for More
IP vendor Finjan went public in a whirlwind and readied for play in a just-emerging space. Now, the finance chief who made it happen wants to do it again.
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David McCann
| November 18, 2014
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Risk & Compliance
Fighting Words
Growing ranks of litigants are putting price tags on ideas.
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Randy Myers
| March 1, 1998
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