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A&O grows Washington IP team with Orrick partner hire
Allen & Overy (A&O) has strengthened its US intellectual property (IP) litigation practice with the hire of Steven Adkins from Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe. Adkins has joined the firm’s Washington DC office as a partner in the US litigation and glo...
07 Feb 2012 | 15:08
IP valuation - how much is a footballer worth?
"31 January is the closing date for the English and Danish "transfer windows" within which football clubs can sell their overpaid, under-performing players to their rivals and use the money to buy overpaid, under-performing players..."
31 Jan 2012 | 12:33
Nostalgia for sale - how one lawyer turned a passion for movie posters into a day job
Harbottle & Lewis’ Andy Millmore tells Sofia Lind how his passion for collecting old movie posters turned into a business venture
27 Jan 2012 | 00:00 | 
DLA transfers Glasgow partner to Hong Kong to bulk up IP/tech group
DLA Piper has relocated one of its Glasgow partners to Hong Kong as the firm moves to beef up its Asian intellectual property (IP) and technology practice. Glasgow-based technology and media partner Scott Thiel, who specialises in advising on outso...
04 Nov 2011 | 09:14 |
LG IP practice chief departs to Brown Rudnick
Brown Rudnick has bulked up its London arm with the hire of LG intellectual property (IP) and media head Georgie Collins. Collins joined the firm last week after three years with LG, where she has been a partner since 2010 and practice head since 2...
13 Oct 2011 | 00:00 |
Career Clinic: Should I turn down a magic circle job to pursue my tech law ambitions?
Should I leave the firm I'm at and try to qualify into this area at a different firm, or would this be a bad idea? Should I just stick with what I have? Maybe try to move in a few years?
07 Oct 2011 | 15:21 | 14 comments
Bird & Bird Paris partner duo exit to join Salans
Two senior Bird & Bird partners have left the firm's Paris office to join Salans in the French capital. Intellectual property (IP) partner Isabelle Leroux and tax partner Anne Quenedey joined Salans on 1 September, bringing with them three associat...
15 Sep 2011 | 15:03 |
Mishcons adds duo of partners with Travers and Field Fisher hires
Mishcon de Reya has bulked up its City office with the hire of two partners from Travers Smith and Field Fisher Waterhouse. Travers banking partner Michael Bardell and Field Fisher intellectual property (IP) partner Lewis Cohen have both joined Mis...
13 Sep 2011 | 11:18 |
Taylor Wessing adds City IP partner with Field Fisher hire
Taylor Wessing has added a partner to its City trademarks, copyright and media team with the hire of Field Fisher Waterhouse's France Delord. Delord, who has been a partner in Field Fisher's trademark and brand protection group since 2008, joined t...
07 Sep 2011 | 16:10 |
Hogan Lovells Shanghai IP partner exits to join Ropes & Gray
Ropes & Gray has strengthened its new Shanghai office with the hire of intellectual property (IP) partner Geoffrey Lin from Hogan Lovells. Lin, Hogan Lovells' sole IP partner in Shanghai, was made up in the firm's promotions round last year. He ...
07 Sep 2011 | 16:01 |
Supreme Court Star Wars battle sees key copyright ruling handed down
The Supreme Court has delivered a mixed ruling in the battle between George Lucas's movie empire and a UK prop designer over the sale of the iconic Stormtrooper helmets from the Star Wars films. The Court held that while Lucasfilm can enforce a US ...
27 Jul 2011 | 15:18 |
Edwards Angell adds partner in London with Bird & Bird hire
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge has added a partner to its London intellectual property (IP) department with the hire of Richard Graham from Bird & Bird. Graham, who joined the US firm's information technology and outsourcing function within its IP p...
25 Jul 2011 | 14:49 |
Olswang launches in Munich at request of key client Microsoft
Olswang has launched an office in Munich at the request of technology giant Microsoft. The office, which opened earlier this week (4 July), will focus on intellectual property (IP) work including patent filing, prosecution and enforcement for a ran...
07 Jul 2011 | 00:00 |
Mayer Brown seals hire of Nabarro IP partner for London base
Mayer Brown has added a partner to its London intellectual property (IP) team with the hire of Jonathan Radcliffe from Nabarro. Radcliffe, who will join the US firm on 1 August, has expertise in patent and IP litigation, having acted on disputes in...
29 Jun 2011 | 16:12 |
Long-serving Hogan Lovells partner joins Jones Day in Munich
Jones Day has added to its German technology and media practice with the hire of a long-serving partner from Hogan Lovells. Wolfgang Buchner, who is a partner in Hogan Lovells' Munich intellectual property, media and technology (IPMT) practice grou...
21 Jun 2011 | 10:53 |
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