Corporate Counsel

In This Issue - December 2010

Cover Story

Their Worst Nightmare

It began as an employment ­dispute with a former in-house lawyer. Now Toyota ­wonders where it will end.

Features

Not Really an Alternative

Qwest's GC says: Wait a second. Let's all pause, take a deep breath, and rethink whether the hourly bill is really the problem. Don't you trust your outside counsel to do the right thing?

In The News

Time for a Turnabout

A federal judge urges plaintiffs firms to assign more women and minority attorneys to cases.

Duking It Out

An Indiana power company suspends an in-house lawyer accused of a conflict of interest.

Give Us Some Credit

Amex says a government antitrust action threatens its business model.

Moving Time

Home Lender's GC goes to the 'House of Justice.'

Quoted

Citation Needed

Wikimedia is vague on GC's move.

Parts of Darkness

A new law requires companies to say whether they're using conflict minerals from Africa.

On The Job

Deals & Suits

IP Insider

A North American Business-Method Solution?

An Amazon win in Canada's version of Bilski brings two countries' patent regimes into closer alignment.

License to Profit

For Acacia Research, pure patent enforcement begins to pay off.

Armed With a Weakened Weapon

In patent infringement suits, if you can't get an injunction enforced, what's the point?

DC Watch

Diversity Leader Hires a Leader

Nearing its tenth birthday, NAMWOLF looks to raise its profile by finally hiring an executive director.

FTC to EPA: 'Shhh!'

Trade commission warns that the disclosure of some emissions data could prove anticompetitive.

Does a Whistle Sound If No One Hears It?

Advocacy groups argue that qui tam complaints should not have to be filed under seal.

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