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Around the house: Crypto giant Binance promotes Ex-Skadden lawyer to GC, Marlboro-maker names new GC

This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at Grupo Dia, Tejon Ranch, SATO Corporation and SmartRoof AI

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Writer and performer Sarah Silverman joins class action lawsuits against OpenAI and Meta

Creators of ChatGPT face a spate of copyright infringement lawsuits

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Skadden hires ex-Pentagon special counsel to co-lead cybersecurity team

David Simon joins in Washington DC from leadership role at Mayer Brown

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Sullivan & Cromwell adds former USPTO head and federal circuit judge

Andrei Iancu and Kathleen O’Malley join from Irell & Manella to bolster US firm’s patent practice in Los Angeles and Washington DC

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Former acting deputy USPTO director moves to O’Melveny

Veteran government litigator Coke Morgan Stewart joins firm’s Washington DC office

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner names co-chair Steve Baumer as new global CEO

Fellow co-chair Lisa Mayhew will stand down as the firm moves to a single leadership structure

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Around the house: Google parent’s health business hires new GC, ex-ITV lawyer takes CLO role at Arqiva

This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at SiriusPoint, Bambee, SIG Sauer and GPS Capital Markets

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O’Melveny hires senior Shearman real estate finance partner in New York

Shearman has lost two US partners this week as it gears up for landmark Allen & Overy merger vote

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Cleary Gottlieb adds antitrust partner in Washington DC from Shearman & Sterling

Ryan Shores is latest partner to depart Shearman ahead of its planned merger with Allen & Overy

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SCOTUS curtails foreign reach of US trademark law in surprise ruling

Some 70 years of jurisprudence ‘effectively overruled’ as proving infringing and counterfeiting acts abroad becomes harder

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Around the house: Daimler Truck replaces outgoing CLO, Ex-Latham partner to head Teleperformance legal team

This week’s roundup of top in-house moves also includes appointments at BlueLinx, Nacha, MSA Safety and T5 Data Centers

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Bills aim to shake up US patent law

Legislation to tackle uncertainty surrounding what is patent-eligible subject matter and reforming the USPTO’s post grant review process was introduced last week in the US senate

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Mattel objects to Burberry’s BRBY trademark

Toymaker has asked USPTO to reject British fashion house’s trademark application

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Nixon Peabody adds 10-lawyer real estate litigation team in San Francisco from Kaufman Dolowich

Team led by partners Ashley Klein and Jeanne Grove significantly boosts Boston-based firm’s recently-launched construction and real estate litigation team

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