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Our attorneys frequently speak to professionals in a range of industries, sharing their expertise and experience. And the press frequently asks our attorneys to comment on news relating to intellectual property.
Sunstein Litigation Co-Chair Lisa Tittemore, appointed to the committee of bar and court representatives that proposed significant revisions to the local rules governing patent cases in MA federal court, was on the panel presenting the new rules at a program on January 22, 2018 sponsored by the Boston IP Inn of Court.
Bruce Sunstein discussed “Ten Decisions That Shook the IP World” at the AIPLA Mid-Winter Institute in Fort Lauderdale, on February 4, 2017.
Bob Asher was a webinar panelist on “Obviousness After Apple v. Samsung,” Wednesday, November 2, 2016.
Tim Murphy co-chaired New England Intellectual Property Law Conference 2016; Tom Carey spoke on privacy and data security. June 23, 2016 MCLE.
Robert Asher was quoted in the February 8, 2016 edition of American Bar Association, Litigation News. He commented on an article entitled “Doing Business with Clients Could Result in No Legal Fees”.
Lisa Tittemore, by invitation of the Court, was a panelist speaking about IP matters during the 2015 USDCMA Judicial Conference on Oct. 22, 2015.
George Jakobsche was a panelist at MIT Enterprise Forum’s Launch Smart Clinic, on October 20, 2015.
Lisa Tittemore spoke about her experiences with mentoring including with the WBA’s mentoring circles at Boston Bar Association’s Public Interest Leadership Program (PILP) in May. PILP promotes civic engagement and public service among more junior lawyers.
Thomas Carey was a panelist on a May 20, 2014 webinar “FTC’s Investigation into Patent Assertion Entities (often called “trolls”).
Kerry Timbers spoke and co-organized the ABA’s The Changing Face of Patent Litigation on May 9, 2014.
Lisa Tittemore moderated the FBA’s seminar featuring the Honorable Patti B. Saris.
Lisa Tittemore will participate in a Professional Women’s Networking Event on February 6, 2014 sponsored by Thayer Academy and hosted by State Street Corporation.
Lisa Tittemore and Joel Leeman have published Protecting and Enforcing Copyright, intended for non-specialist attorneys.
Tim Murphy and Sam Petuchowski recently published “Can Amendments Made in Patent Prosecution Give Rise to Judicial Estoppel?” in Intellectual Property Today.
On June 16, 2013, Tim Murphy co-chaired and Tom Carey spoke at the 16th annual Intellectual Property Law conference of MCLE.
Bruce Sunstein spoke about Strategies for Pharmaceutical Portfolio & Product Lifecycle Management in Face of the New U.S. Patent Law, at an SMi conference in London on April 18, 2013.
Robert Asher was quoted extensively in the May 29, 2012 issue of Litigation News. In the article, “Prometheus’s Patent Ruled a Myth,” Asher said, in part, “While the case dealt with biotech, it has far broader ramifications, especially for business method cases. Prometheus leaves a lot of room for litigation of Section 101, which may become a threshold issue for many cases.” The entire article can be read here.
Lisa Tittemore spoke at the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s “Women’s Breakfast Forum,” on May 17, 2012 at the U Mass Club.
Bruce Sunstein moderated a discussion of the America Invents Act on May 10, 2012 at the AIPLA Spring Meeting in Austin, TX.
Robert Asher was quoted in a Litigation News article, dated April 13, 2012, “Court Misses Chance to Tackle Unpatentable Abstract Ideas.” Asher said, in part, “Notions of legal concepts such as taxes or ownership or money-those would all fall within the purview of an abstract idea like in the Bilski case.” Asher is co-chair of the Patent Subcommittee of the ABA Section of Litigation’s Intellectual Property Committee. More. .
Lisa Tittemore spoke at a Women @ Thompson Reuters program held at the Microsoft NERD Center in Cambridge on August 11, 2011. Women @ Thomson Reuters strives to develop the talents and champion the contributions of females in the corporate world. It strives to promote women as equal partners in success, achievement, and profitability.
At the Rhode Island Bar Association’s annual meeting on June 16, 2011 Alex Smolenski reviewed key recent developments in patent law.
Bruce Sunstein delivered a talk on May 12, 2011 on “Disembodied Embodiments: Medical Device Strategy for PCT and Foreign Applications.” The event was part of the Spring meeting in San Francisco of the American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on April 25, 2011 on KNUU 970AM in Las Vegas. He spoke about IP issues in general and green technology specifically.
Robert Asher spoke at the ABA Section of Litigation annual conference in Miami on April 14, 2011. His topic was reexamination, reissue and continuations in the PTO and their impact on litigation.
Lisa Tittemore co-chaired a panel presentation about “Copyright, Privacy and Defamation in Cyberspace.” The event offered the perspective of both outside and in-house counsel on some of the most challenging legal issues arising from the proliferation of online media.
Tom Carey led a discussion on patent pools and the taint of patent misuse and anti-competitive conduct that is often associated with these arrangements. Prompted by the recent Federal Circuit opinion in Princo v. International Trade Commission, Tom addressed the evolving judicial attitude toward patent pools. The event took place at the Boston Bar Association on November 18, 2010.
Two Sunstein attorneys led a full-day course, “MCLE BasicsPlus! Intellectual Property,” geared toward practitioners new to this area of law. Bruce Sunstein, who chaired the November 2, 2010 event, and Tim Murphy were faculty members.
On October 24, 2010 Bruce Sunstein presented a Six-Hour Lecture in Seoul at the Korea Advanced Institute for Science and Technology (KAIST), one of three major Korean technical universities, on the general topic, “Strategic Management of IP Prosecution and litigation in the USA.” The lecture was for students in the Masters of Intellectual Program at KAIST, which includes three entirely different groups: judges and prosecutors, practicing lawyers and patent representatives as one group; central government officials (including the Korea Intellectual Property Office) as another group; and mid-level managers of major Korean corporations, such as Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, POSCO, SK Telecom, etc. as the third group.
Tim Murphy co-chaired the BBA Annual Meeting on September 29, 2010. Tim is a member of the Boston Bar Journal’s board of editors, the BBA’s Intellectual Property Law Section Steering Committee, and the Boston Bar Foundation Society of Fellows.
Lisa Tittemore has been appointed co-chair of the Boston Bar Association’s Litigation Section for a two-year term that began on September 1, 2010.
Robert Asher was quoted in “Machine-or-Transformation Test Rejected as Sole Test for Process Patents,” an article in the August 13, 2010 issue of Litigation News, a publication of the American Bar Association. Read the whole article here.
Bruce Sunstein spoke in London at SMi’s 5th Annual Pharmaceutical Portfolio & Product Life Cycle Management Conference on June 28/29, 2010. Bruce discussed strategic implications for pharmaceuticals of recent U.S. patent law developments.
On June 14, 2010 Tom Carey spoke at the 13th Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference sponsored by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education. Tim Murphy chaired the event.
Lisa Tittemore spoke at the Mass College of Arts regarding copyright law on March 31, 2010.
Jay Sandvos, co-chair of the BBA International IP Committee, hosted a brown bag lunch presentation on March 24, 2010 entitled Who Owns It?—Rights to Employee Inventions Around the World.
On February 4, 2010 Bruce Sunstein and Lisa Tittemore spoke at an event entitled “Patent Monetization: Strategic Choices and How to Implement Them.” The seminar, co-sponsored with Yet2.com, was held in the Sunstein office.
Bob Asher led a discussion on Patent Reexamination at the AIPLA Mid-Winter Institute held in La Quinta, CA from January 27-30, 2010.
Sam Petuchowski’s article “Patents on the Fringe” appeared in the January 14, 2010 issue of RFC Express.
Bruce Sunstein and Tim Murphy spoke at a program entitled “Intellectual Property – MCLE Basics Plus: Copyright, Trademark, Trade Secret and Patent Law.” on October 22/23, 2009.
Alex Smolenski spoke at the BBA recently explaining recent important changes in divisional patent rules in the European Patent Office.
Robert Asher recently hosted a Webinar for the BPLA entitled “The Inside Scoop on Accelerated Examination.” His guest was Jack Harvey who oversees the accelerated examination program at the USPTO.
Bruce Sunstein spoke at the Respiratory Drug Discovery & Development Conference in Philadelphia on June 25, 2009. His talk was titled, “Using Patents Strategically In Respiratory Product Lifecycle Management.” For more details go to http://www.iqpc.com/ShowEvent.aspx?id=181220&langtype=1033.
Tim Murphy chaired MCLE’s IP Law Conference on June 10, 2009. This year’s keynote speaker was William F. Patry, Senior Copyright Counsel at Google Inc. and author of Patry on Copyright and other esteemed copyright treatises.
Lisa Tittemore chaired a panel discussion featuring the Federal Magistrate Judges of the District of Massachusetts on May 5, 2009. The event, “Meet The Magistrate Judges” took place at the John Joseph Moakley Federal Courthouse. The event was co-sponsored by the Massachusetts Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and the Boston Bar Association.
Lisa M. Tittemore spoke regarding “reasonable royalites” at the American Intellectual Property Law Association Mid-Winter Institute in Miami on January 30, 2009.
A number of patent attorneys from Sunstein held an IEEE two day seminar entitled “How to Choose the Best Ways to Protect your Firm’s Innovative Technologies. A Patent Primer for Engineering Managers and Engineers.” The speakers included Alex Smolenski and George Jakobsche.
Two of our attorneys spoke at a recent seminar on international licensing that focused on pharmaceutical company transactions. Bruce Sunstein analyzed the antitrust limitations on patent licenses. Joel Leeman discussed the arbitration of international disputes, including those involving parties to a license.
On October 6, 2008, Lisa Tittemore co-chaired the program “Copyright in the Digital Age,” a CLE program sponsored by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education (MCLE). The speakers addressed current developments in copyright law with a focus on issues relating to the Internet, digital media, computer software, and secondary liability for user-generated content. The course was held at the MCLE Conference Center.
Lisa Tittemore co-chaired “Making the Federal Case: Winning Strategies for Trying a Civil Case to a Jury,” a Boston Bar Association CLE program.
Tim Murphy Chaired MCLE’s 11th Annual Intelluctual Property LawConference 2008 on June 18, 2008.
Lisa Tittemore was quoted in the Boston Globe, February 28, 2008, in the story “Mass. man suing Apple over patent.” Sunstein represents the patent owner, inventor Romek Figa in his lawsuit against Apple, Inc., which is currently pending in the United States Federal District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
Jay Sandvos was quoted in an article entitled “Patent Pushback” in the December, 2007 ABA Journal. He said, in part, “the Federal Circuit is definitely on board with the trend” to limit patent rights.
Lisa Tittemore was a speaker at the Boston Bar Association’s Intellectual Property Year in Review. She spoke on key federal court trademark decisions in 2007.
Robert Asher presented “Sophisticated Use of Reexamination and Reissue” to the patent group of Corning Incorporated at its offices in New York in October, 2007.
Bruce Sunstein was a guest speaker at a day-long conference: “New Media and the Marketplace of Ideas” on October 26, 2007 on the Boston University campus.
Jay Sandvos spoke to the MIT Alumni Club of Maine on October 25, 2007.
Bruce Sunstein spoke at the IDSA Boston chapter meeting on October 4, 2007. The event took place in the auditorium at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Bruce discussed patents in relationship to the design community.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in an August 29, 2007 Associated Pressarticle, “IPhone Hackers Could Face Legal Battle.” The article has been carried in a number of media outlets around the country, includingTime.com and BusinessWeek.com.
Tom Carey was quoted in CNNMoney.com and Investors.com in their August 13, 2007 article, “Legal Ruling Removes Open-Source Cloud” and August 14, 2007 in CRN.com and Information Week. Tom commented on the recent ruling which indicated that Novell owns the copyrights to Unix software.
Jay Sandvos was interviewed by the Mercury News on July 10, 2007 in the article “Apple shares hit high after analyst predicts cheaper iPhone.” His comments include, “it makes sense to seek patent protection for every possible aspect of such a device whether or not Apple actually plans to use it – just to prevent competitors from doing something along these lines.” Jay’s comments were also picked up by more than 70 newspapers and on-line news services around the world.
On June 13, 2007, Lisa Tittemore spoke on “Copyright and User Generated Content” as a faculty member of the MCLE “Intellectual Property Law Conference 2007” at the MCLE Conference Center.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in a May 30, 2007 BusinessWeek.com article, “Qualcomm Under Fire.” He said, “In the end, it’s in the interest of Nokia and Qualcomm to come to terms.” He was also quoted on the Qualcomm matter in the June 8, 2007 issues of eWeek.com and Wireless Week, as well as the June 22, 2007 issue of Information Week.
Tom Carey was interviewed as part of a story that ran in ZD Net Asia, “Microsoft agitates for open-source patent pacts” on May 15, 2007. He said, “It’s a game in which those who have a lot of resources to throw around have a lot of advantage.
On May 10, 2007, Lisa Tittemore moderated a panel of experienced patent litigators on “Litigation Strategies and Tactics” as part of the Spring Meeting of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) at the Seaport Hotel and World Trade Center in Boston. The panel included discussion of topics such as “trolling” for a friendly forum, patent reexamination as tactical matter, leveraging foreign counterpart activity, and logistics in multi-party litigation.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted on March 14, 2007 in the Detroit Free Pressand the Baltimore Sun commenting on Viacom’s filing of a $1 billion dollar lawsuit against Google and YouTube. He said, in part, “Google’s motto is ‘Don’t be evil,’ and you could argue that with YouTube that motto is wearing a little thin.” Bruce was also quoted on March 13, 2007 in the BusinessWeek.com story “Viacom sues YouTube over copyrights,” which also appears in startribune.com.
Lisa Tittemore was interviewed in TheDeal.com on March 13, 2007 in an article, “Viacom sues Google over YouTube.” “While there is little question that YouTube is hosting copyrighted material,” Tittemore said, “it is being posted by a third party, and that as a service provider, Google is likely to argue that it is not responsible for the content its users put on the site. The company is also likely to argue that it takes steps to remove copyrighted material when it becomes aware of it,” she added. “However, a court might need to rule on whether YouTube must do more ‘active policing’ of its site by using filtering technology to prevent the posting of copyrighted material,” Tittemore said.
Robert Asher spoke at the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Mid-Winter Institute in New Orleans on January 24-27, 2007. He discussed “Hot Topics in Patent Litigation,” including injunctive relief and reexaminations.
Lisa Tittemore was interviewed on January 25, 2007 by IP Law 360 in the article “Fox Slaps YouTube with Subpoena.” She commented that “Google may decide to fight for freedom of expression and try to resist the subpoena on behalf of the subscriber.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on January 11, 2007 by The Wall Street Journal in the article “Cisco Suit May Snag Apple’s iPhone Plan.” His comments include, “The one who is most committed to a trademark is usually the one who gets it.” Bruce was also interviewed on the iPhone suit by CNETNews.com (1/10/07), MarketWatch (1/11/07), The SlipperyBrick Blog (1/12/07) and The Hollywood Reporter (1/13/07).
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on January 3, 2007 byInternetnews.com in the article “Google, Apple, Napster Services in Danger?” “This is going to be an interesting fight,” Sunstein said.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on April 20, 2006 by MSNBC.com in the article “Are Copycat Cars a Sincere Form of Flattery?”. His comments concerning trade dress infringement include, “Generally, you can’t win unless the consumer is confused by what they see, so if you recognize a car is a Lexus and think it looks like a Mercedes, generally that’s not enough”.
On March 10, 2006, Tim Murphy acted as a judge for students competing in AIPLA’s Giles S. Rich Moot Court Competition. The semifinal rounds were held at the Suffolk Law School. The competition concerned a hypothetical appeal to the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals by an individual inventor whose frisbee-like device was found to infringe a patent held by a large toy company.
Tom Carey was interviewed on February 22, 2006 bySearchOpenSource.com and his quotes are featured in the story “IBM Subpoenas Signal Shift to Darker Side of SCO Case”.
Lisa Tittemore was the Chair of the MCLE “Copyright Basics Plus!” seminar on January 18, 2006, at the MCLE Conference Center in Boston. The seminar featured five presentations by experienced IP practitioners and covered topics from “what copyright protects” to “strategies for the protection of computer software” and “copyright litigation basics”.
The December 29, 2005 edition of The National Business Review cited Sunstein’s settlement on behalf of Mediacom in the article “Patent Troll Bites Google”.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed in the November 28, 2005 issue of RCR Wireless News and his quotes appear in the article “DRM: Too Many (Private) Solutions to Minor Problem?”.
Lisa Tittemore was Co-Chair of a “standing room only” symposium entitled “The U.S. Patent System: Working or Broken and Who Decides?” on November 16, 2005, at the Boston Bar Association, 16 Beacon Street, Boston (co-sponsored by the Boston Patent Law Association). A distinguished panel of speakers, including Dr. Adam Jaffe, Sacha Pfeiffer of the Boston Globe, Dr. Robert Rines, James Toupin, General Counsel of the USPTO, and Jack Turner of MIT, discussed recent criticisms of the U.S. patent system and debated whether it is.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed in the November 11, 2005 edition ofUnited Press International and his quotes appear in the article “Globe Talk: Qualcomm Fights Claims”.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed in the October 2005 issue of EContent Magazine and his quotes appear in the story “Web Site Sued For Controversial Trip into Internet Past “.
Lisa Tittemore was quoted in the September 2005 edition of Inc. Magazine in a case study article about Jonathan Hoffman and his company, School Zone Publishing.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed in the August 31, 2005 edition of The San Francisco Chronicle and his quotes appear in the story “Creative Wins Patent For Song-Navigation System”.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed in the August 13, 2005 edition of the Los Angeles Times in the article “Google Puts Book Copying on Hold”.
Tom Carey was quoted in the August 4, 2005 edition of Eweek Magazinein the featured story “Analysts: Novell vs. SCO Is No ‘Slam Dunk'”.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on July 12, 2005 by Tech News Worlddiscussing RSS Copyright.
Lisa Tittemore was honored as the WBA’s Unsung Hero for July in the July/August edition of Women’s Bar Review for her role as “a mentor to many women” and for her involvement in a variety of pro bono activities.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on July 6, 2005 by Forbes.com for the story “EU Vote Leaves Tech Companies Vulnerable”.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in the July 6, 2005 edition of the Financial Times in the story “European Software Patent Laws Face Rejection”.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed in the July 1, 2005 edition of Electronic Business Magazine and his quotes are featured in the story “Tech Companies Opt for Settlements; As Patent Lawsuits Increase, Companies Pick Their Battles Carefully”.
Lisa Tittemore participated in a “virtual roundtable” on the June 2005 Supreme Court decision in MGM v. Grokster, and her comments were published in the cover article, titled “Inside Grokster,” of the August/September 2005 edition of Internet Law & Strategy.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on the June 30, 2005 ‘NewsTalk Magazine’ show on 940am WFAW-Milwaukee discussing the potential impact of the Supreme Court decision in MGM v. Grokster, regarding copyright infringement by P2P software.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed by CBS News on June 30, 2005 regarding the Grokster decision of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed for the June 28, 2005 edition of theBoston Herald and his quotes are featured in the story “Supremes Hit Online Pirates”.
Tim Murphy was quoted in “IP is an attractive – and tricky – form of collateral” in the June 3, 2005 edition of the Boston Business Journal.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in the May 6, 2005 edition of Investor’s Business Daily in an article about the Rambus patent legal battle.
Lisa Tittemore was quoted in the featured article “First and Foremost” in the April 25, 2005 edition of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly.
Tim Murphy was quoted in the April 22, 2005 edition of The Scientistmagazine in the article named “Research tool patents debated – Supreme Court appeal could limit licensing income for research tool makers”.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on March 31, 2005 by Internetnews.comin a story about the Toshiba/Lexar case.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in the March 29, 2005 Los Angeles Times in the featured story “Ruling Could Halt Sony’s Playstation- A judge’s verdict to stop selling units is on hold while the company appeals a patent verdict”.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in the March 17, 2005 issue of Business Week Online in an article named “Memo to Apple: Lay Off Your Fans”.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed in the March 14, 2005 issue of RCR Wireless News Magazine in the featured story “CTIA Takes Technology Over Content In Supreme Court Case”.
Tom Carey was quoted in the March 14, 2005 issue of Business Week Online in an article named “A Linux Nemesis on the Rocks”.
In March, 2005, Bruce Sunstein was quoted by ZDnet in an article entitled “TiVo Records New DVD Patents”.
In February, 2005 Bruce Sunstein was interviewed by Internetnews.comand his quotes are featured in the story “AMD Buys Into Patriot’s Patent”.
In February, 2005, Bruce Sunstein wrote an article for BusinessWeek Online named “Patents: Billions Riding on a Word“.
In February, 2005 Bruce Sunstein was interviewed by TechTarget Mediaregarding intellectual property strategy for technology companies.
In February, 2005, Bruce Sunstein was interviewed by Florida’s Morning Show on WGMX 94.3 FM regarding the legal rights a consumer has in terms of copying DVD’s and downloading music.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed by MIT Technology Review, and his quotes appear in the article “Patently Open Source” in the January 12th edition.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed by Forbes.com and his quotes are featured in the story “Apple Bites The Fans That Feed It” that appears on the front page of the January 7, 2005 online edition.
In November, 2004, Bob Asher was quoted by TMC Net in the article “Power One Inc. Announces Favorable Conclusion of Vicor Patent Litigation”.
In November, 2004, Bruce Sunstein was featured in the article “Do Software Users Need Indemnification?”.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in the article “CD-DVDs Are On Their Way to Market at Last”, which appeared in the September 10, 2004 edition of Radio & Records Magazine.
On September 13, 2004, Bruce Sunstein was quoted by Communications Daily in an article titled “XM-Recording Software Raises Legal Concerns”.
On September 17, 2004, Tom Carey was featured in an interview by ITWorld.com on the topic of “Linux Patent Risks: Things to Consider”.
Tom Carey was quoted in the August 11, 2004 edition of eWeek Magazine in the featured story “Lawyers Weigh in on Linux Patent Threat”.
CRN quoted Tom Carey on June 14, 2004 in an article about SCO’s IP battles against Novell and IBM.
Tom Carey was quoted by Eweek Magazine on June 11, 2004 in an article about recent court rulings in SCO’s IP cases.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted by the San Jose Mercury News on June 7, 2004, in an article about RFID technology.
The San Jose Mercury News quoted Bruce Sunstein on June 4, 2004 regarding the patent lawsuit between Google and Yahoo.
On June 3, 2004, Bruce Sunstein was quoted by the Hartford Courantregarding the music industry’s efforts to eliminate illegal copying and downloading of CDs.
The June 2004 issue of Electronic Business contains a quote from Bruce Sunstein regarding the cost of IP litigation.
On June 1, 2004, Bruce Sunstein was quoted in IEEE Spectrum Magazineregarding the breadth of Acacia’s patent claims.
Tom Carey was quoted by the Linux Insider on May 25, 2004 in an article about new standards for contributors to the Linux kernel. He was quoted on the same topic in Tech News World on May 28, 2004.
On May 10, 2004, Tom Carey was quoted by News Forge regarding the lawsuit between Lindows and Xandros.
On May 6, 2004, Bruce Sunstein was quoted by the Associated Press in an article about DVD copying software.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in the May 2004 issue of Internet Retailerregarding retail e-commerce patent lawsuits.
Tom Carey was quoted by E-Week on April 29 and April 30, 2004 in articles regarding SCO’s claims pertaining to the GNU General Public License (GPL).
The Sandusky Register quoted Bruce Sunstein on April 25, 2004 for an article about the illegal downloading of music from the internet.
On April 5, 2004, Bruce Sunstein was featured in a Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article on the case between Truebro, Inc and Plumberex Specialty Products which resulted in a verdict of $2.1 million for patent infringement. Bruce was an expert witness for the plaintiff.
On March 24, 2004, Tom Carey was quoted by Bloomberg News in an article about the lawsuit between SCO and IBM.
CRN quoted Tom Carey on March 24, 2004 regarding the European Union’s decision against Microsoft.
On March 10, 2004, Bruce Sunstein was quoted in The Financial Timesregarding the lawsuit between Kodak and Sony.
On March 3, 2004, Tom Carey was quoted by eWeek and CRN in articles regarding the SCO copyright infringement case.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in the February 17, 2004 issue of Investor’s Business Daily regarding the implications of Google’s IPO delay.
On February 17, 2004, Tom Carey was quoted in an IT News Australiaarticle titled “Novell Challenges SCO Claims in Unix Code.” This article also appeared in the February 13, 2004 issue of Information Week.
Tom Carey appeared in a February 14, 2004 article about the leak of Microsoft source code in Financial Times.
Tom Carey was quoted in Eweek on February 6, and Business Week on February 2, 2004, in articles about the ongoing dispute between SCO and IBM.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in CNET News on November 28, 2003 in an article regarding Wi-Fi security dangers.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on 1330 WNTA’s The Chuck Diamond Show on November 21, 2003 regarding consumers’ rights and responsibilities when making copies of cds, dvds, and downloading music.
On November 20, 2003, Bruce Sunstein was interviewed on The Morning Show on WFIN-AM 1330 in Toledo, Ohio. Chris Oaks spoke to Bruce about copyright law and electronic piracy.
On November 13, 2003, Bruce Sunstein was interviewed by Dave Durian on WBAL 1090 about the future of compact discs.
Tom Carey was quoted in an article about SCO’s motion to dismiss Red Hat’s lawsuit in MozillaQuest, The On-Line Computer Magazine on October 17, 2003.
The San Jose Mercury News quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article regarding lawsuits filed by Visto against rival email firms on September 25, 2003.
Bruce Sunstein was quoted in the Seattle Times on September 22, 2003. The article discusses the jury award in Eolas Technologies v. Microsoft.
Tom Carey was quoted in the August 18, 2003 edition ofInformationWeek Magazine regarding the conflict between SCO and GPL.
Linux Today quoted Tom Carey in an article titled, “SCO vs. GPL: Luminaries Decry Legal Maneuver as ‘Posturing'” on August 15, 2003.
Bruce Sunstein was featured in the Boston Business Journal’s Executive Profile on August 8, 2003. Click here to read the article.
An interview with Tom Carey regarding SCO-Caldera’s Amended Complaint and the SCO v. IBM lawsuit appeared on MozillaQuest.com on August 8, 2003. Quotes from the article are also featured byInformationWeek.com, InternetWeek.com, ITNewsAustralia.com, andCMP Asia.
Financial Times and The Boston Globe quoted Tom Carey regarding the licensing dispute between SCO and Red Hat, Inc., on August 5 and August 6, 2003.
The Los Angeles Times and CNETnews.com quoted Bruce Sunstein on July 16, 2003 regarding a recent ruling in the patent lawsuit against Microsoft brought by InterTrust.
The Seattle Times quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article regarding the copyright lawsuit between Corbis and Amazon.com on July 7, 2003.
Bruce Sunstein was interviewed for Boston Business Journal in an article about patent strategies for small business owners on June 30, 2003.
InfoWorld Magazine and IT World Magazine quoted Bob Kann about the issue of reverse engineering in Bowers v. Baystate Technologies on June 26, 2003.
The LA Times and Baltimore Sun quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about NAPSTER on June 23, 2003.
AustraliaInternet.com and InternetNews.com quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about MercExchange’s patent infringement claim against eBay on May 30, 2003.
CRN quoted Tom Carey in an article about the lawsuit between SCO Group and IBM on May 22, 2003.
Linux.com quoted Tom Carey on the strategy of SCO Group in its lawsuit against IBM, May 19, 2003.
On May 16, 2003, The Boston Business Journal interviewed Bob Kann in an article about Sunstein’s petition to the US Supreme Court in Bowers v. Baystate.
BusinessWeek quoted Tom Carey on the subject of a lawsuit filed by SCO Group (formerly Caldera Systems, Inc.) against IBM alleging IBM misappropriated SCO software by contributing as open source code to the Linux operating system, on March 24, 2003.
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly featured Ken Sachar, Charlton Shen and Shaun Montana in the ‘On the Move’ column, on February 17, 2003.
CIO Magazine quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about upcoming changes to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s effort to move to on-line services, on February 15, 2003.
Edward Dailey appeared on WGBH channel 2’s Greater Boston program on January 30, 2003 to discuss land use issues associated with a large mixed use development proposed for construction on Route 9 in Newton, MA.
The Boston Globe quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about the changes in filing patent applications for biotech companies, on January 29, 2003.
BusinessWeek quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of the legal issues arising from 321 Studio’s DVD copying program, on January 13, 2003.
Investor’s Business Daily quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of the increased importance for companies to manage their intellectual property, on January 3, 2003.
Electronic Business quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of the Mentor v. Cadence patent infringement case, on January 1, 2003.
InformationWeek quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of the aggressive enforcement of E-commerce patents, on December 16, 2002.
Electronic Business quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about protection of intellectual property, on November 1, 2002.
Boston Magazine quoted Edward Dailey in an article about a dispute with the New York Times Company, in the November 2002 issue.
Boston Business Journal quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about ‘bet-the-company’ cases, on October 28, 2002.
The Edmonton Sun quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about the Director’s Guild of America trademark counterclaim, on October 13, 2002.
St. John’s Telegram quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about the Director’s Guild of America trademark counterclaim, on October 12, 2002.
Edmonton Journal quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about the Director’s Guild of America trademark counterclaim, on October 10, 2002.
The Leader-Post quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about the Director’s Guild of America trademark counterclaim, on October 10, 2002.
London Free Press quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about the Director’s Guild of America trademark counterclaim, on October 10, 2002.
Ottawa Citizen quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about the Director’s Guild of America trademark counterclaim, on October 10, 2002.
The Record.com quoted Bruce Sunstein in an article about the Director’s Guild of America trademark counterclaim, on October 9, 2002.
Wireless Week quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of the wireless internet, on October 7, 2002.
Boston Magazine named Bruce Sunstein as one of the five best intellectual property lawyers in Boston, in the October 2002 issue.
Boston Business Journal quoted Edward Dailey on the subject of a dispute between our client, a former Boston Globe editor, and the New York Times Company, on September 16, 2002.
Alchemy quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of wireless fidelity, on September 13, 2002.
CNET.com quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of internet service providers, on September 3, 2002.
Report on Wireless quoted Bruce Sunstein at length on the subject of Wi-Fi service theft, on September 3, 2002.
Drug Utilization Review published an article in the September 2002 issue in which Tim Murphy answered questions about the effect the recent passage of a bill by Congress would have on the patent process for brand-name and generic drug makers.
Forbes quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of the eBay patent dispute, on August 16, 2002.
Telephony published an article by Bruce Sunstein entitled, “Copy Rites,” on July 29, 2002.
Massachusetts Lawyer’s Weekly listed Sunstein as one of the largest intellectual property law firms in Massachusetts, on July 12, 2002.
Current quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of NPR’s linking policy, on July 8, 2002.
The Boston Globe quoted Edward Dailey on the subject of degraded cable television and cable internet service to the Town of Duxbury, which the firm represents, and other Massachusetts south shore communities in the wake of the Adelphia Cable Communications bankruptcy, on June 20, 2002.
Wireless Week quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of copyright issues related to wireless ringtones, on May 6, 2002.
Boston Business Journal quoted Bob Asher on the subject of business method patents, on May 3, 2002.
ABA Journal quoted Jay Sandvos on the subject of golf patents, in the May 2002 issue.
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly listed Sunstein as one of the 100 Largest Law Firms in Massachusetts, on April 22, 2002.
Wired News quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of deep linking issues, on April 18, 2002.
Bloomberg quoted Bruce Sunstein on the patent dispute between Schering-Plough and a group of generic drug manufacturers, on April 18, 2002.
Boston Business Journal quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of the increased importance of intellectual property work to general practice law firms, on April 12, 2002.
Wired News quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of PTO procedures, on April 11, 2002.
The Feature quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of file sharing, on April 10, 2002.
Wired News quoted Bruce Sunstein on the subject of hyperlinking technology, on February 14, 2002.
The Boston Globe quoted Edward Dailey on the subject of a lawsuit between our clients and developers concerning public rights of access to the harbor in the Charlestown Navy Yard, on November 26, 2001.

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