Baker Manock & Jensen : Attorneys at Law

Baker Manock & Jensen : Attorneys at Law

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THE FIDUCIARY CONFLICT: ONE LAWYER OR TWO?

When a personal representative's personal interest conflicts with his fiduciary duties, the question arises whether that fiduciary needs two separate attorneys.

IDEAS ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERY LAW, February/March 2007

In this issue:
Limiting licensee's rights
Court cautions on sublicensing trademark, publicity rights
Settled or not?
Patentee tries to unmake its bed, post-settlement
Iowa beats California in Patent Bowl
Court rules on time restrictions and interference action
No trademark abandonment in liquidation sale

IDEAS ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW, Year's End 2006

In this issue:
It’s not rocket science
Court clarifies written description requirement
Separated at birth
Identical trademarks without likelihood of confusion
When infringement isn’t literally infringement
Patent liability under the doctrine of equivalents
State right of publicity falls to federal copyright law