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BEND, OR - Sep 27, 2023 - Two Spruce Law P.C., a leading law firm based in Bend, Oregon, is thrilled to announce that Hanah Mirahmadi, after successfully passing the Bar, will be joining their esteemed team of

More than 16 months ago, the two ranking members of the Senate Judiciary Committee asked Chief Justice John Roberts to direct the Judicial Conference of the United States to study forum...

Posts about federal judiciary written by Mike Masnick and Techdirt

"How can I help?" Not even the mayor of Miami could have predicted the effect those four simple words would have on the city traditionally known for its palm trees and nightlife.

The thoughtful use of litigation analytics can be a very effective way of making sure that we are in the best possible position as IP litigators to advise our colleagues and clients.

We've written a bit about Judge Alan Albright, the only judge in the US district court in Waco, Texas. Judge Albright, a former...

A federal program that directed many patent cases to judges who volunteered to hear them will end next month. In interviews with Law360, some participating judges praised the program for helping them better manage complex cases, while others said it had little tangible impact.

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: As the world pivoted to navigate obstacles brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the USPTO not only adapted to address the challenges, but appeared to make the most of this period by improving existing procedures. Widely publicized adjustments, such as efficiently moving 13,000 examiners and other employees to a remote working environment 1 and reducing the average examination time 2, overshadow equally laudable advances that have resu...