| 12/11/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Congratulates Monogram Biosciences on Biotech Patent Portfolio Ranking |
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| Fenwick & West congratulates its client Monogram Biosciences on placing 21st in the most recent Wall Street Journal Biotech Industry Patent Scorecard for biotech portfolios.... more |
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| 12/8/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Named Winner of AO Top Dealmaker Award 2008; Gordy Davidson and Mark Stevens Named Top Dealmaker Lawyers |
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| Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious "Top Dealmaker" award for 2008 from AlwaysOn. Fenwick has again been named one of the "Top Corporate Law Firms" by AlwaysOn... more |
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| 12/4/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Wins Significant Securities Litigation Victory in the Ninth Circuit |
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| The Ninth Circuit affirmed dismissal of a securities class action against Fenwick & West client GE-InVision. The case arose following InVision's announcement of possible Foreign Corrupt Practices Act... more |
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| 12/2/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Elects Four New Partners |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced that it has elected four associates to join... more |
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| 11/25/2008 |
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Fenwick & West’s Third Quarter 2008 Silicon Valley Venture Capital Survey Reveals Continued Increase |
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| Fenwick & West LLP today announced results of its Third Quarter 2008 Silicon Valley Venture Capital Survey... more |
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| 11/21/2008 |
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Facebook Gets SEC Stock Exemption |
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| Fenwick & West was recently highlighted in the Business Week article, "Facebook Gets SEC Stock Exemption."... more |
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| 11/10/2008 |
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Green IP: A Thorny Challenge |
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| Fenwick & West partner Michael Shuster is quoted in the November 2008 ... more |
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| 11/5/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Named "Go To" Law Firm for Intellectual Property Litigation |
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| In its 2008 report of Who Protects IP in America?... more |
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| 10/31/2008 |
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Business Method Patents Down But Not Out Following Federal Circuit Bilski Decision |
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| Rajiv Patel was recently quoted in two articles outlining the Bilski decision in which a federal appeals court ruled on the patentability of pure business methods.... more |
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| 10/22/2008 |
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Game Over: Fenwick & West Sends Copyright Case Back to the Grave |
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| Fenwick & West today announced it has won a motion to dismiss... more |
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| 10/21/2008 |
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Facebook Gets Pass from SEC |
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| Fenwick & West was highlighted in the recent Red Herring article, ... more |
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| 10/8/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in its Acquisition of Jabber |
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| Fenwick & West LLP advised Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) in its acquisition of Jabber, Inc., announced on September 19, 2008.... more |
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| 10/6/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Wins Prestigious "Tax Court Firm of the Year Award" from International Tax Review |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced today that International Tax Review, a leading publication covering the tax industry, named Fenwick & West as the "U.S. Tax Court Firm of the Year."... more |
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| 9/15/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Insightful in Acquisition by TIBCO |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Insightful Corporation (NASDAQ: IFUL) in its acquisition by TIBCO Software Inc.... more |
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| 9/11/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Natus in Acquisition of NeuroCom |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Natus Medical Inc. in its acquisition of NeuroCom International, Inc., a developer of computerized systems for the assessment and rehabilitation of balance and mobility ... more |
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| 9/2/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Obtains Defense Success in the Eastern District of Texas |
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| Fenwick & West today announced that it helped client FriendFinder obtain a successful result in trial in Texarkana, Texas of a lawsuit involving allegations of infringement of two patents. ... more |
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| 8/22/2008 |
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Tech Firms Pitch Tools for Sifting Legal Records |
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| Robert Brownstone, Law & Technology Director for Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in a Wall Street Journal article entitled, "Tech Firms Pitch Tools For Sifting Legal Records."... more |
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| 8/19/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Concur Technologies in Strategic Arrangement with American Express |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Concur Technologies, Inc. in its recently-announced strategic partnership with American Express Company.... more |
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| 8/18/2008 |
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Fenwick & West's San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital Survey Reveals Continued Increase in Valuations in Second Quarter of 2008 |
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| Up Rounds Outpace Down Rounds for 18th Consecutive Quarter... more |
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| 8/15/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Diamond Foods in $190M Acquisition of Pop Secret Popcorn |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Diamond Foods, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition of the Pop Secret popcorn business from General Mills, Inc.... more |
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| 8/8/2008 |
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Rackspace Swims Into Rough IPO Waters |
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| Mark Stevens was recently quoted in the E-Commerce Times article entitled, "Rackspace Swims Into Rough IPO Waters."... more |
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| 8/6/2008 |
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Robert Brownstone, Fenwick & West Director of Law & Technology, Appointed to NELI Advisory Board |
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| Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert D. Brownstone, Esq., the Firm's Law & Technology Director, to the National Employment Law Institute (NELI) Advisory Board.... more |
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| 7/25/2008 |
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Mid-year Report on Insider-Trading Enforcement |
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| Christopher Steskal, Chair of the White Collar/Regulatory Group and member of the Securities Litigation Group with Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in a Compliance Week article... more |
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| 7/23/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Donates Attorneys' Fees to Public Interest Law Firm |
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| Fenwick & West donating to the pro bono organization Public Interest Law Firm the firm's share of attorneys' fees awarded as part of the settlement of a successful lawsuit against Santa Clara County... more |
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| 7/10/2008 |
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Bush Wins Warrantless Wiretapping War |
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| Laurence Pulgram, co-chair of Fenwick & West's IP Litigation Group, was recently quoted in the E-Commerce Times article... more |
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| 7/1/2008 |
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From Handbags to Diamonds, eBay a Target, but Safe |
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| Sally M. Abel, chair of the Fenwick & West Trademark Group, was recently quoted in the Reuters article... more |
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| 6/30/2008 |
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Fenwick Jumps Up AmLaw 2008 "A-List" Rank |
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| Fenwick & West jumped more than 30 points in American Lawyer Media's "A List" report card... more |
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| 6/17/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents LipoSonix in Acquisition by Medicis |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Bothell, WA-based LipoSonix, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Medicis (NYSE: MRX)... more |
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| 6/13/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Earns Top Peer Ratings in 2008 Chambers USA Guide |
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| Fenwick & West attorneys and practice groups received top recognition from their clients and peers in the 2008 Chambers USA Legal Directory.... more |
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| 6/10/2008 |
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Tech Makers Dip Into Patent Pool |
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| Robert Sachs was recently quoted in a Recorder article entitled, "Tech Makers Dip Into Patent Pool."... more |
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| 6/9/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Electronic Arts in Acquisition of ThreeSF |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Redwood City, CA-based Electronic Arts Inc. in its recently announced acquisition of ThreeSF, Inc.... more |
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| 6/7/2008 |
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Comply Or Die: Data Disposition Must Be A Priority |
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| Michael Sands, chair of the Electronic Information Management (EIM) Group with Fenwick & West, was quoted in the InformationWeek article "Comply Or Die: Data Disposition Must Be A Priority."... more |
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| 6/7/2008 |
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Records Retention: Practice What You Preach |
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| Michael Sands, Chair of the Electronic Information Management (EIM) Group with Fenwick & West, was quoted in the InfoWeek article entitled, "Records Retention: Practice What You Preach."... more |
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| 6/5/2008 |
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Fenwick & West's San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital Survey Shows Continued Increase in Valuations in First Quarter of 2008; Rate of Increase Declines |
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| For 17th Consecutive Quarter, Up Rounds Outpace Down Rounds... more |
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| 6/4/2008 |
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Fenwick & West CTO Matt Kesner Named One of InfoWorld's Top 25 CTOs for 2008 |
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| Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce that IDG's InfoWorld has named its Chief Technology Officer, Matt Kesner, as one of InfoWorld's Top 25 Chief Technology Officers for 2008. ... more |
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| 5/29/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Electronic Arts in Acquisition of Hands-On Mobile Korea |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) in its recently announced acquisition of Hands-On Mobile Korea... more |
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| 5/28/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Becton in Acquisition of Cytopeia |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE: BDX) in its recently announced acquisition of Seattle, WA-based Cytopeia Inc.... more |
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| 5/28/2008 |
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Proposed Bill to Stop 'Patent Trolls' Supported By Big Tech Companies |
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| Charlene Morrow, chair of Fenwick & West's Patent Litigation Group, was recently quoted in an Investor's Business Daily article titled "Proposed Bill To Stop 'Patent Trolls' Supported By Big Tech Companies."... more |
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| 5/22/2008 |
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Boutique Banks Find a Niche in Tech |
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| Mark Stevens, a partner in the Corporate Group at Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in a BusinessWeek article... more |
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| 5/1/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Covad in Acquisition by Platinum Equity |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Covad Communications Group, Inc. in its acquisition by Platinum Equity, LLC.... more |
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| 4/20/2008 |
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Harry Potter Case Illustrates Blurry Line in Copyright Law |
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| Laurence Pulgram, chair of the Fenwick & West Copyright Litigation Group, was recently quoted in an Associated Press article entitled "Harry Potter Case Illustrates Blurry Line in Copyright Law."... more |
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| 4/19/2008 |
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Web 2.0 and Legal Discovery |
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| Michael Sands was recently quoted in an InfoWeek article entitled, "Web 2.0 and Legal Discovery."... more |
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| 4/16/2008 |
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Airline Mergers Not Likely to Face Antitrust Hurdles |
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| Mark Ostrau, co-chair of the Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group at Fenwick and West LLP was recently quoted in a Los Angeles Times article entitled "2 More Carriers Consider Merging."... more |
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| 4/14/2008 |
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Thriving Seattle Tech and Life Sciences Sector Draws National Law Firms to Washington |
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| Fenwick & West LLP was recently spotlighted in a National Law Journal article entitled, "Thriving Seattle Tech Sector Draws Law Firms." Stephen Graham, Managing Partner of the firm's Seattle ... more |
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| 4/14/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Continues to Grow its Seattle Office Rapidly; Adds IP Partner Andrew Serafini To Continue Expansion of Life Sciences Practice |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced today the addition of Andrew T. Serafini, Ph.D., as a partner in its firmwide intellectual property group. ... more |
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| 3/21/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents Synopsys in $227M Acquisition of Synplicity |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) in its recently announced acquisition of Synplicity, Inc.... more |
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| 3/20/2008 |
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Fenwick & West SF Bay Area Life Sciences Venture Capital Survey Reveals 45% Increase in Valuations |
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| Fenwick & West San Francisco Bay Area Life Sciences Venture Capital Survey Reveals 45% Increase in Valuations... more |
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| 3/17/2008 |
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Law Firm Develops In-House System to Deal with Discovery Requests |
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| Fenwick & West's Electronic Information Management Group was featured in a recent ComputerWorld article ... more |
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| 3/17/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Moves Quickly to Grow its New Seattle Office Adds Emerging Company Corporate Partner Bill Bromfield |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced today that prominent Seattle corporate lawyer Bill Bromfield has joined the firm as a corporate partner.... more |
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| 3/13/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Adds Two Experienced Corporate Attorneys in Silicon Valley; Expands China Practice Group |
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| John Liu and In Lee of the Charter Law Group to Join Fenwick & West's Mountain View Office... more |
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| 3/11/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents ArcSight in its Initial Public Offering |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented ArcSight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST) in its initial public offering... more |
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| 3/5/2008 |
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Fenwick & West's San Francisco Bay Area Venture Capital Survey Shows Continued Improvement in Valuations in Fourth Quarter of 2007 |
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| Up Rounds Exceed Down Rounds for 16th Consecutive Quarter... more |
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| 2/20/2008 |
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E-Discovery Ensures Evidence Can't Hide |
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| Matt Kesner, CTO of Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in an Investors Business Daily article ... more |
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| 2/7/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Adds Three Prominent Corporate Partners in Seattle; Expands Life Sciences Practice |
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| Fenwick & West LLP announced today that three prominent Seattle corporate lawyers, Stephen M. Graham, Roger M. Tolbert and Alan C. Smith, have joined the firm and will launch its Seattle office.... more |
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| 2/5/2008 |
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Assessing The Microsoft-Yahoo! Deal |
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| Doug Cogen, co-chair of the Fenwick & West Mergers and Acquisitions group, was recently quoted in a Forbes.com opinion piece... more |
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| 2/1/2008 |
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A Far-Fetched Fix for E-Voting Woes: Open Source |
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| Robert D. Brownstone, Law and Technology Director at Fenwick & West, was recently quoted in a Linux Insider article ... more |
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| 1/28/2008 |
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Regulatory Tunnel for Microsoft is Nearing End |
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| Mark Ostrau, co-chair of the Fenwick & West Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group, was recently quoted in a FOX Business article... more |
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| 1/28/2008 |
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Fenwick's Billion-Dollar Deal Needs Swedish Massage |
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| Richard Dickson, Chair of Fenwick & West's Start-Ups and Venture Capital Group, was recently quoted in The Recorder article entitled, "Fenwick's Billion-Dollar Deal Needs Swedish Massage."... more |
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| 1/27/2008 |
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EU-Microsoft Deal Doesn't Stop Record $1.3 Billion Fine - Company Faces Two New Antitrust Investigations |
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| Mark Ostrau, co-chair of the Fenwick & West Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group, was recently quoted in a Seattle P-I article... more |
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| 1/16/2008 |
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Fenwick & West Represents MySQL in $1B Acquisition by Sun Microsystems |
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| Fenwick & West LLP represented MySQL AB in its recently announced acquisition by Sun Microsystems, Inc.... more |
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| 1/14/2008 |
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Microsoft Targeted By New European Antitrust Probes |
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| Mark Ostrau, co-chair of the Fenwick & West Antitrust and Unfair Competition Group, was recently quoted in a Dow Jones article entitled, "2nd Update: Microsoft Targeted By New European Commission Prob... more |
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