Council Members in this Study Group: 49
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Douglas LichtmanProfessor of Law
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES![]()
Doug Lichtman is a Professor of Law at UCLA. His areas of specialty include patent, copyright, and trademark law; telecommunications regulation; and general legal issues pertaining to technology firms and the internet. Previously, Mr. Lichtman was a tenured...
SVP & GM EMEA
AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. - CC![]()
Hussein Fawaz is currently SVP & General Manager of EMEA at Amkor Technology the second largest assembly and test semiconductor subcontractor provider. Amkor customers include all semiconductor companies (IDM and Fabless) as well many electronics OEM...
VP Engineering
SPAD Group![]()
Tim Carmichael is VP Engineering of SPAD Group, a private consulting firm. He is an authority in the design, development, and application of integrated circuits across all phases of microelectronic products. Over the last 30+ years he has worked on...
Partner
SONNENSCHEIN, NATH & ROSENTHAL, LLP![]()
David Metzger is Partner and Vice Chair of the IP and Technology Practice Group at Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal located in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Metzger, a registered patent lawyer, has more than 20 years of experience preparing and prosecuting patent...
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Federal Trade Commision: Patent Reform, Part II
December 28, 2008
Address by Chief Judge Paul Michel to the FTC Commission on Evolving IP Marketplace | www.cafc.uscourts.gov
The Federal Trade Commission attracted significant attention five years ago when it issued a report broadly questioning patent system doctrines and procedures. Now, the FTC is back, this time gathering empirical evidence and working to put forward more targeted reforms that could find their way into patent reform legislation.
December 28, 2008
Form 8-K for InterDigital | biz.yahoo.com
InterDigital has settled its 3G dispute with Samsung, for an amount still largely unknown. Now all eyes turn to Nokia.
Does TiVo Have a Lock on DVR Technology?
December 28, 2008
Cablevision Plays a New Recorder Tune | www.fool.com
One of TiVo's long-loved charms was that its patented DVR technology seemed to give it a bit of control over the now-crowded and increasingly popular DVR market. But holes continue to emerge, among them the Dish litigation and the RS-DVR.
December 28, 2008
Tessera to Request Full ITC Review of ALJ Initial Determination | biz.yahoo.com
TSRA has now lost the initial round of its much-watched ITC case, but the company clearly wants us to think that the loss is on a discrete methodology question that can likely be reversed on appeal. The only problem for us? We can't really judge that claim ... yet.
November 26, 2008
InterDigital ends patent dispute with Samsung | biz.yahoo.com
The news out today reports that Samsung and IDCC have settled their 3G patent dispute, at least until 2012. But the settlement does not as of yet give us a clear picture of who actually won.
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