Corporate Counsel

In This Issue - May 2010

Cover Story

The Great Search Forward

How Chinese tech giant Baidu conquered the world's largest Internet market.

Features

Confusion All Around

Do expansive trademark rights hurt consumers and hinder free speech?

In The News

Divided Loyalties

Atmel's ex–GC says the company's backdating settlement is flawed because its law firm has a conflict.

Don't Call It Bribery

A creative criminal plea means that BAE can still do business with the government.

Under Observation

In-house counsel at insurers are trying to make sense of the new health care reform law.

Not Ready to Make Nice

A Suit against McAfee by its ex?GC moves forward.

Satisfaction Not Quite Guaranteed

Top London firms get their clients? approval, but GCs want more flexibility on billing.

A Wink and A Nod

Viacom and YouTube accuse each other of hypocrisy in their video-posting spat.

The Ghost of Crises Past

AIG's new general counsel gets a reminder of what happened at his previous company.

On The Job

Canadian Suits

Silver and Cohen v. Imax et al.; Omers et al. v. CP Ships et al.; Irving Paper et al. v. Atofina Chemicals et al.; Canada v. U.S. Steel

Deals and Suits

Schlumberger / Smith Industries; CF / Terra; U.S. v. BAE Systems; SEC v. State Street; Valassis v. News America et al.

On the Job: Moves

Profile: A Good Mix

William Mitchell, Nova Chemicals Corporation

File, Protect, Update, Defend

Building a biotech patent portfolio in the changing patent landscape.

IP Insider

Confusion All Around

Do expansive trademark rights hurt consumers and hinder free speech?

DC Watch

One Close-Up that's still a Long Shot

Voters favor televising Supreme Court proceedings, but the justices don't seem primed for reality TV.

Courting the Hill While Waiting for the Court

The NFL and its players union lobby lawmakers while awaiting their big antitrust decision.

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