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The Federal Circuit Agrees to Consider En Banc Whether Intervening Rights Can Apply To Independent Claims Not Amended During Reexamination
1/23/2012
Lessons from the Facebook Privacy Fiasco
IP and Technology Developments - January 2012
January 2012
Post-Grant Review Aspect of New Patent Law
IP and Technology Developments - January 2012
January 2012
Taiwan IP Update
IP and Technology Developments - January 2012
January 2012
The America Invents Act—From the Perspective of the Small Business
IP and Technology Developments - January 2012
January 2012
Is an Isolated DNA Patentable?
IP and Technology Developments - October 2011
10/25/2011
The Federal Circuit’s Recent Reexamination Rulings
IP and Technology Developments - October 2011
10/25/2011
The U.S. Has a New Patent Law
IP and Technology Developments - October 2011
10/25/2011
Three Large States Revise Their Security Breach Notification Laws and Texas Applies Its Law to Residents of Some Other States to Boot
IP and Technology Developments - October 2011
10/25/2011
What’s in a Tweet?
IP and Technology Developments - October 2011
10/25/2011
Identifying Value and Risks in the IP-Driven Deal
October 2011
The Federal Circuit Applies Intervening Rights to Independent Claims Not Amended in Reexamination
9/30/2011
Limited Time to Block Use of Your Mark in New Adult Entertainment Internet Domain
9/20/2011
The Top Six Blunders in Dealing with the Cloud
Straightline
September 2011
Hitting Non-Practicing Entities Where It Hurts
The Federal Circuit Affirms an Award of Substantial Sanctions Against a NPE with a Business Model of Bringing Litigation To Extract Quick Settlements
8/16/2011
EU Requires Consent Before Cookies Can Be Placed
IP and Technology Developments - July 2011
7/21/2011
On Your .Mark, Get Set, GO! — ICANN Opens the Internet to Unlimited Generic Top-Level Domains
IP and Technology Developments - July 2011
7/21/2011
Patents by the Numbers
IP and Technology Developments - July 2011
7/21/2011
Recent Cases Should Make Software Licensors Review Their Distribution Methods and License Terms (and They May Even Make Us Look at Open Source Licenses in a Different Way)
IP and Technology Developments - July 2011
7/21/2011
The New “Willful Blindness” Standard for Inducing Patent Infringement
IP and Technology Developments - July 2011
7/21/2011
Therasense Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson and Company—The Federal Circuit tightens the standards necessary to establish the inequitable conduct defense by requiring a “but-for” showing of materiality
5/27/2011
Apple's Expanding App Reach
IP and Technology Developments - April 2011
4/19/2011
Facebook Wars: In the Age of Social Media, a Trademark Registration Is More Important Than Ever
IP and Technology Developments - April 2011
4/19/2011
False Patent Marketing: What You Need to Know
IP and Technology Developments - April 2011
4/19/2011
Hyatt v. Kappos: A New Standard for the Admissibility of Evidence in a Section 145 Action
IP and Technology Developments - April 2011
4/19/2011
New Directions in the Federal Circuit: Motivation to Combine
IP and Technology Developments - April 2011
4/19/2011
Federal Circuit Holds that Obviousness of Patent May Boil Down to Common Sense
1/4/2011
"Contract Clauses Offer Protection in Infringement Suits,"
Texas Lawyer, In-House Texas, Special Report on Intellectual Property
1/11/2010
A New Kind of Cybersquatting
Facebook, Twitter and Online Social Media Sites
6/12/2009
"Modern Licensing Law" A treatise covering all aspects of information and intellectual property licensing
Thomson West
2009
"Intellectual Property Licenses and Assignments Under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code: A Brief Survey of the Nature of Property Rights Conferred and Implications Due to Reorganization"
Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal
2007
"Managing Confidential Relationships in Intellectual Property Transactions: Use Restrictions, Residual Knowledge Clauses, and Trade Secrets"
The Review of Litigation, The University of Texas School of Law
5/1/2006
Bankruptcy and Intellectual Property
3/18/2005
"Intellectual Property Audits Can Find Property Worth Protecting"
The Iowa Lawyer
February 2003
"Missing Link(s): Protecting Public Image and Corporate Profits in Cyberspace"
38 Hous. L. Rev. 651
Summer 2001
"Chinese Intellectual Property Law and Practice"
"The United States International Trade Commission and the Federal Court System as Fora for Challenging Unfair Chinese Intellectual Property Trade Activities”
Kluwer Law International
September 1999
"Rights in Information: Conversion and Misappropriation Causes of Action in Intellectual Property Cases"
Houston Law Review
1995
“Collateral Estoppel – Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation”
Georgetown Law Journal
1972

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9. Created first MLP—master limited partnership—to help energy clients grow. Participated as issuer, underwriters or investor counsel in approximately 80% of all MLP securities offerings, including initial public offerings (IPOs), and royalty trusts.

10. Counselors in project financing one of the largest wind projects in the United States, Sweetwater Wind Farm.

11. Helped launch Houston Urban Debate League to encourage success of public high school students.

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