4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Cisco SystemsApple’s $100m in legal costs are tiny – expect more lawsuits in 2012 – ZDNet (blog)As Chief Technology Officer Leaves White House, Industry Looks for SignalsHonolulu Rail Project Legal Bills Top $1.87M

Use Technology To Reduce Your Legal Costs

Yes. That’s right. I’m suggesting that you consider doing some of your own legal work where (1) you know what you’re doing, (2) the work is repetitive, and (3) you save money by doing it.

If one or more of these three elements are missing, get your attorney involved. In fact, you may want to have your lawyer help you set up your do-it-yourself systems in the beginning.

This article by Peter Page in the National Law Journal discussing how Cisco Systems does it may provide you with some ideas.

iSued – Steve Jobs Forgot To Call His Trademark Lawyers

Apple negotiates with Cisco for the rights to the trademark “iPhone.” No agreement is reached. Steve Jobs announces the new iPhone without pinning down the right to use the name. Ego, a lack of common sense, or a calculated risk? Look for Cisco to settle this IP dispute for an undisclosed amount.

4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Cisco SystemsApple’s $100m in legal costs are tiny – expect more lawsuits in 2012 – ZDNet (blog)As Chief Technology Officer Leaves White House, Industry Looks for SignalsHonolulu Rail Project Legal Bills Top $1.87M