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BizTimes Bubbler Executive of the Week: Joseph Kuborn
Joseph Kuborn, partner of Andrus Intellectual Property Law LLPAddress: 100 E. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 1100, MilwaukeeWebsite: www.andruslaw.com Industry: LegalEmployees:...
Employee criticism of an employer: Be careful how you react
Imagine you own or manage 10 Jimmy John's restaurants. A handful of your employees place posters in your restaurants depicting identical sandwiches, where one sandwich is described as made by a healthy worker and the other as made by a sick worker.
Quarles promotes attorneys to partners
Milwaukee-based law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced that 17 of its associate attorneys have been admitted as partners.
The Supreme Court and the tricky issue of software patents
Prior to adjourning for the summer, the United States Supreme Court rendered an opinion relating to the patent eligibility of computer-implemented inventions. In Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank International, the Court held that all claims of a patent owned by Alice Corp., including method, system, and computer-readable medium claims, are drawn to an abstract idea and, therefore, are not patent-eligible. The opinion is one in a recent series of cases addressing patent eligibility.
Nusslock named COO at Davis & Kuelthau
Milwaukee law firm Davis & Kuelthau s.c. has named Kathy Nusslock its chief operating officer.
Peterson named Milwaukee Bar Association president
David Peterson, shareholder at Milwaukee-based Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c., has been elected president of the Milwaukee Bar Association.
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Peterson named Milwaukee Bar Association president
David Peterson, shareholder at Milwaukee-based Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c., has been elected president of the Milwaukee Bar Association.
Canada anti-spam legislation affects U.S. companies
Canada recently enacted “Anti-Spam” legislation (CASL) affecting all businesses – even those based in the United States – sending commercial electronic messages to individuals in Canada.
Fulton to take helm at DeWitt
The law firm of DeWitt Ross & Stevens S.C., and its affiliate DeWitt Mackall Crounse & Moore S.C., today announced Bradley Fulton will assume the role of president and managing partner, effective July 1.
Buy a business, not a job
Purchasing a business is a substantial and exciting step in the career of many professionals and entrepreneurs. For many, it may be the first time there's no more boss to report to. Prospective business owners have a strong desire to work for oneself and benefit directly from personal time, effort, creativity and innovation. Those benefits come from a shift in approach – from day-to-day work to big picture thinking, from working a job to owning a business. At least it should.