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3 New Years Resolutions for Patent Reform
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Everyone, it seems, has an opinion on patent reform. A White House task force chimed in with anti-trolling proposals. The House of Representatives passed a...
3 Reasons In House Counsel Should Know WhatsApp With Facebook
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Facebook struck again, this time dropping $19 billion ($16bn for the company and $3bn for the company's founders, per Wired) on WhatsApp, an insanely popular...
Tips for New General Counsel: Ensuring a Smooth Transition
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
We previously wrote a three-part series on the qualities of "GCs of the Future," inspired by the Association of Corporate Counsel's study entitled, "Skills for...
10% of Americans Have Gone to Work Stoned: What Can Companies Do?
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
A recent survey finds that 10 percent of U.S. workers have gone to work while high on marijuana. In addition, 3 percent of respondents say they've gone to work...
30 Companies Sign Pro-Gay Marriage Amicus Brief: Good Idea?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Gay marriage is a pretty divisive issue in this country, though it is becoming less so as more states legalize same-sex nuptials. And corporations, typically,...
3 New Year's Resolutions for In-House Counsel in 2015
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It's that time of the year again: the time you'll make promises that you hope to follow through on, but likely won't. Still, it's an important ritual because...