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Corporate IP Managers: There are Bargains Galore Available at Some of the Most Prestigious Law Firms

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With corporate legal budgets being cut more than 10% in 2009 it might seem like challenging times to manage a […]

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Everything\’s Negotiable: How Corporations Can Drastically Reduce Their IP Legal Costs without Sacrificing IP Quality

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Corporate legal managers and the business teams they support complain seemingly constantly about outside counsel expense, and intellectual property (\”IP\”)

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Confessions of a Reluctant Convert to Electronic Patent File Management Systems & Why I Am Now a True Believer

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For many years, vendors of office automation systems expended considerable effort trying to convince corporate and law firm patent attorneys

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Chief IP Counsel: Stop Trying to Change How Your Lawyers Bill You and Focus on the Model They Use to Provide Your Legal Services

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As legal service fees continue to rise five percent or more year after year, corporate IP managers, such as Chief

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Confessions of a \”Recovering Patent Attorney\” and Why I Have Joined the Growing Ranks of IP Strategists

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I often facetiously refer to myself as a \”recovering patent attorney.\” This somewhat tongue-in-cheek phrase seems appropriate to my present

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Do You Know Your Company Needs Strategic In-House IP Counsel, But Think You Can\’t Afford It? One Company\’s Solution is Hiring Part-Time Counsel

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Analysts say that the current economic downturn will likely last at least until early 2010. While this no doubt seems

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