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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Next week s European Commission webinar on SEP enforcement: speakers include USPTO s chief policy officer Mary Critharis (and yours truly, too)
On Wednesday (May 19, 2021), the fifth webinar of the European Commission s popular series on standard-essential patent (SEP) topics will be held. Its title is Enforcement of Standard-Essential Patents - current bottlenecks and possible solutions. In a previous post I mentioned I was going to be among the speakers.
Meanwhile, the EC s Directorate-General for the Internal Market (DG GROW) has published the agenda. After Judge Edgar Brinkman s (The Hague) welcome speech, Mary Critharis, the Chief Policy Offier and Director for International Affairs of the United States Patent & Trademark Office will deliver a keynote addressd. I m sure many of you will be as interested as I am in listening to Mrs. Critharis s speech. After a recent decision by the DOJ to downgrade an implementer-hostile policy statement by Trump s a
Allen & Overy hires two senior leveraged finance partners from Linklaters in London
07 May 2021
Arrival of Annette Kurdian and Robert Burt helps restock team after raids from US rivals Allen & Overy (A&O) has hired a pair of senior leveraged finance partners from Magic Circle rival Linklaters. The lateral hires – which remain rare between Magic Circle firms – help restock A&O’s market-leading team after raids from US rivals over the past year. Moving across are Annette Kurdian and Robert Burt, who both have 20 years of experience at Linklaters behind them having made partner within a year of each other, in 2006 and 2007 respectively.
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Ethics professor Justin OâBrien sorry for collapse in Trust
The former ethics and governance professor of The Trust Project is taking stock in Byron Bay after his professional life collapsed amid claims of unethical conduct, unpaid bills and corporate missteps.
Former Monash academic Justin OâBrienâs profile has collapsed after he was investigated over an expenses rort, chased down for unpaid debts and charged with criminal assault and malicious damage of property.Â
Mar 17, 2021 â 12.00am
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In January this year, Justin OâBrien sat down and sent Greg Medcraft a note to his personal email.
âDear Greg, as you are no doubt aware I have had a torrid time,â OâBrien wrote.