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Lee Gesmer is a partner at the Boston law firm of Gesmer Updegrove LLP. This site focuses on Gesmer's practice areas: IP, business law, Internet law, antitrust and practice in the Massachusetts state and federal courts.

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  • Mass Moca Loses to Büchel Under VARA
  • My firm’s Client Advisory on Massachusetts Data Security Regulations, Which Took Effect (at long last) on March 1st
  • Judge Young, Bulger/Flemmi and “The Government – Our Government”
  • Defendant Choses a New Trial in Minnesota File Sharing Case
  • Judge Young Issues Mea Culpa on Expert Witness Testimony in Patent Case, Orders a Do-Over
  • “$2 Million for Stealing 24 Songs for Personal Use is Simply Shocking” Says Minnesota Federal Judge, Issuing Remittitur Order
  • The Boston Area Technology Sector is a Lot Like Silicon Valley/Santa Clara County …. Not.
  • If the Feds Oppose Him, Tennenbaum (and Nesson) Must be Right! – Joel Fights Back
  • The Road Goes on Forever, But the Lawsuits Never End: ConnectU, Facebook, Their Entourages
  • What a Phish …
  • Mister Softee Bitten By Waiver Under FRCP 50
  • An Early Open Source License
  • There are a lot of pissed off law students and recent grads out there …..
  • File Under: Strange Communications I Have Received
  • Listen to Oral Argument in Bilski v. Kappos

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