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Billion-Dollar Lawyer Desmarais Quits Firm to Troll for Patents

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June 1 (Bloomberg) — John Desmarais , a former top earner at the 1,500-lawyer firm Kirkland & Ellis , spent more than 15 years representing some of the world’s largest patent owners. Now he’s one of them, and he’s gearing up to slay the kinds of companies he once defended.

Billion-Dollar Lawyer Desmarais Quits Firm to Troll for Patents

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John Desmarais, a former top earner at the 1,500-lawyer firm Kirkland & Ellis, spent more than 15 years representing some of the world’s largest patent owners. Now he’s one of them, and he’s gearing up to slay the kinds of companies he once defended.

Mashable’s Weekly Social Media Event Guide

§ May 31st, 2010 § Filed under Uncategorized § No Comments

It’s a brand new week, which means it’s time for Mashable’s guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable’s

Another week of GW News, May 30, 2010 [A Few Things Ill Considered]

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Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week’s Global Warming news roundup Read the rest of this post… | Read the comments on this post…

It’s tough to keep your online rep intact

§ May 30th, 2010 § Filed under Uncategorized § No Comments

A Silicon Valley executive, a gay man who isn’t out to all his staff, recently checked his Facebook account and discovered a high school friend had posted a photo that strongly hinted at his sexual orientation. In the image from 20 years earlier, his eyes are… Silicon Valley – Facebook – United States – California – Santa Clara

Secret agent clash

§ May 29th, 2010 § Filed under Uncategorized § No Comments

One of the most powerful agents in the literary world, Esther Newberg, blasted rival super agent Andrew “The Jackal” Wylie for what she claims is his long-running practice of poaching writers from other agents. Newberg claimed Wylie recently tried to poach an unnamed writer from one of her younger associates…

It’s tough to keep your online rep intact

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A Silicon Valley executive, a gay man who isn’t out to all his staff, recently checked his Facebook account and discovered a high school friend had posted a photo that strongly hinted at his sexual orientation. In the image from 20 years earlier, his eyes are… Silicon Valley – Facebook – United States – California – Santa Clara

Most of us Google ourselves, survey finds

§ May 28th, 2010 § Filed under Uncategorized § No Comments

Web search engines make our lives easier: They connect us with what we’re searching for in a matter of seconds, and sometimes they bring us to places we didn’t even know we were looking for.

5 Keys to Integrating Search and Social Media Marketing Campaigns

§ May 27th, 2010 § Filed under Uncategorized § No Comments

RISMEDIA, May 28, 2010—(eM+C)—The relationship between search engine optimization (SEO) and social media can no longer be ignored. Integrating your SEO efforts with social media marketing can be accomplished by sharing links and, ultimately, using social profiles to attain higher…

5 Keys to Integrating Search and Social Media Marketing Campaigns

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RISMEDIA, May 28, 2010—(eM+C)—The relationship between search engine optimization (SEO) and social media can no longer be ignored. Integrating your SEO efforts with social media marketing can be accomplished by sharing links and, ultimately, using social profiles to attain higher…

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