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New Paper on Ethics and Social Media

January 16, 2019Current Affairs, Ethics, Web/Tech, WeblogspaidDavid

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David Hricik
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Halo, Civil Procedure, and Defending On-going Infringement Suits

June 25, 2016Current Affairs, EthicsDamages, Inequitable Conduct, obviousness, paidDavid

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Sexism in Patent Practice

June 24, 2016Current Affairs, EthicspaidDavid

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NY Ethics Opinion: New York Lawyers May Partner With Japanese Benrishi (“Patent Agents”)

June 21, 2016Current Affairs, EthicsLicenses, paidDavid

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Georgia Annual Corporate IP Institute October 27-28 in Atlanta

October 21, 2015Current Affairs, Ethics, Patentobviousness, paidDavid

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Katy Perry Wants to Bite the Head off Left Shark Vendor

February 6, 2015Current Affairs, EthicspaidDavid

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Thinking of investing in a business that competes with a former client?

August 20, 2013Current Affairs, EthicspaidDavid

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Some recent cases on Prosecution Bars

August 19, 2013Current Affairs, EthicspaidDavid

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Hello, everyone!

August 18, 2013Current Affairs, EthicspaidDavid

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The Best Mode Requirement and the Conflict of Interest it Creates

July 23, 2012Current Affairs, EthicspaidDavid

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And on the General Ethics Front…

July 23, 2012Current Affairs, EthicspaidDavid

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Federal Circuit Advisory Council

October 1, 2010Current Affairs, PatentpaidDennis Crouch

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David Hricik
Professor, Mercer University School of Law
Of Counsel, Taylor English Duma LLP
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