It can be a valuable risk management tool for lawyers to take some autonomy to confirm the scope of the representation. If the lawyer and client have different understandings on scope, the client may ...

The International Institute of Business Analysis defines a project as a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result. The project scope defines the work that must be ...

When a project stretches far beyond its original vision, it is called “scope creep”. Scope creep in project management is one of the biggest causes of project failure. This article will help you ...

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After the US Supreme Court's ruling in KSR International v. Teleflex Inc., many patent applicants were concerned that the Court had made it much more difficult to establish that an invention would not ...

BOSTON (April 9, 2013) — Medical school graduates entering one family medicine residency program might receive training that is markedly different than another family medicine residency program. While ...

Most of the time, the Supreme Court decides cases with a careful eye to what is known as precedent – that is, its earlier cases dealing with the same or similar topics. Precedent plays a major role in ...