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Robert M. Ashen
  1. "Copyright Protection for Non-Literary Property," Beverly Hills Bar Association Bulletin (September 1966)
  2. "You Can't Preempt 'Functionality' - The Key to Product Protection", Beverly Hills Bar Association Journa l (Co-authored with Thomas Phillips) (Spring 1987)
  3. "Sears-Compco II ... or Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Rely on the California Plug Mold Law Against Copiers," Beverly Hills Bar Association Journal (Spring 1989)
  4. Contributor to Chapter on Patents in California CEB Book, "Competitive Business Practices ," (Second Edition 1990)
  5. "Lawyers Need Love-and ADR," Beverly Hills BarAssociation Bar Brief (March 1994,)
  6. "Must... Should... A Lawyer Discuss ADR With Her Client?" Beverly Hills Bar Association Bar Brief (January 2003).
  7. "First Impressions From Tokyo," Beverly Hills Bar Association Bar Brief (July 2007)
Joel R. Bennett
  1. Assistant Revising Editor, "California Antitrust Law" (Third Edition), to be published in 2008.
  2. "How to Prepare for Business Litigation," The International Association of Yellow Pages Advertisers Newsletter, Second Quarter (1994)
  3. "Patent Misuse: Must an Alleged Infringer Prove an Antitrust Violation?" 17 A.I.P.L.A.Quarterly Journal,
  4. "Litigation as an Integral Part of a Scheme to Create or Maintain an Illegal Monopoly," Blecher and Bennett, 26 Mercer L.Rev. 479 (1975).
Eliot G. Disner
  1. "New Court Rulings Strip Companies of Patent Power," Recharger (Los Angeles: 101 Communications, October 2007); reprinted in Los Angeles Lawyer (December 2007)
  2. "Caskets at Airport Bring Home Reality of War," Los Angeles Daily Journal (January 2007)
  3. "Unlocking the Arbitration Trap With a Warranty to Follow the Law," Los Angeles Daily Journal (November 2006)
  4. "Unitary Pricing Practices and Antitrust," The Practical Lawyer (Philadelphia, Pa: ALI-ABA October 2006).
  5. "The Ying & Yang of U.S. Antitrust Law Enforcement, Part 2," Recharge Asia (in Chinese, Long Beach, California, November 2005).
  6. "The Ying & Yang of U.S. Antitrust Law Enforcement, Part 1," Recharge Asia (in Chinese, Long Beach, California, October 2005).
  7. "Protecting Weak Patents: Antitrust Considerations," The SciTech Lawyer (Chicago, Ill.: Section of Science and Technology Law of the American Bar Association, Summer 2005).
  8. "The Importance of Subject-Matter Expertise in Antitrust Arbitration," Dispute Resolution Journal (New York, NY: American Arbitration Association, Nov. 2004 ? Jan. 2005).
  9. "Thinking Beyond the Rules," Litigation (Chicago: Section of Litigation of the American Bar Association, Fall 2004).
  10. "Taking Expert Depositions: The Rule of 'Dumb and Dumber," The Federal Lawyer (Washington, D.C.: Federal Bar Association, February 2004); reprinted in The Practical Litigator (Philadelphia, Pa.: ALI-ABA: May 2004).
  11. "The Antitrust Risks in Real Estate Transactions," Real Estate Finance Journal (St. Paul, Minn.: West Information Publishing Group, Spring 2004).
  12. "Trial Grit," The Federal Lawyer (Washington, D.C.: Federal Bar Association, January 2004).
  13. "So Unfair and Foul -- The Key to Curbing Abuses in Section 17200 Litigation," with Noah E. Jussim, Los Angeles Lawyer (November 2003).
  14. "Another Opening, Another Show," The Federal Lawyer (Washington, D.C.: Federal Bar Association, July 2003); reprinted in The Practical Litigator (Philadelphia, Pa.: ALI-ABA: January 2004).
  15. "The Topsy-Turvy World of Antitrust Law," Parts I-VI, Recharger (Los Angeles: 101 Communications, October 2002 -- April 2003).
  16. "Private Antitrust Litigation - American Style," Global Competition Review (August 2002)
  17. "Closing Argument: Winging It?" CLE Review (ALI-ABA July 2002); reprinted in Nevada Lawyer (State Bar of Nevada, September 2002).
  18. "Antitrust Law: The Chicago School Meets The Real World," Los Angeles Lawyer ? Special Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Issue (March 2002); reprinted in Business Law Today (Chicago. Ill.: ABA, May 2003 - cover story).
  19. Antitrust Law for Business Lawyers: Questions, Answers, Law and Commentary (Philadelphia, Pa.: ALI-ABA 2001); Second Edition (2003); Third Edition (2007).
  20. "The Trouble With Experts," The Federal Lawyer (Washington, D.C.: Federal Bar Association, January 2001 - cover story); reprinted in The Practical Litigator (Philadelphia, Pa.: ALI-ABA, January 2001); The Trial Lawyer (Denver: Aspen Law Publications, January 2001); and Corporate Counseling Report (Chicago, Ill.: ABA Section of Antitrust Law, Fall 2001).
  21. "Trials in America," Asian Lawyer (Hong Kong: THC Publications, July and October 2000), reprinted in International Legal Practitioner (London: International Bar Association, December, 2000); reprinted in Global Law Review (in Chinese; Beijing: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, December 2003); reprinted in Xiaoye, W, New Development of Competition Law Under Globalization (in Chinese; Beijing: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, 2005); reprinted on V/Lex.com (in Spanish; V/LEX Barcelona, September 2005); edited versions in Latin Lawyer (London, England. November 2005); Recharge Asia (Long Beach, California, November 2005); reprinted in ReFortunEast Magazine (in Russian, Chinese and English; Sofia, Bulgaria, February 2006).
  22. "Depositions: The Early Bird Gets The Worm or Early Evidence is Like Yeast," The Federal Lawyer (Washington, D.C.: Federal Bar Association, October 2000 - cover story); reprinted as "Depositions -- Why Earlier is Better," The Practical Litigator (Philadelphia: ALI-ABA, September 2000); as "Depositions: The Early Bird Gets the Worm" (Denver: Aspen Law Publications, September 2000); and in L A Litigator (Los Angeles County Bar Association, Winter 2001).
  23. "Taking Depositions in Japan, Or: My Adventures in Tokyo", The Trial Lawyer (Denver: Aspen Law Publications, March, 2000); also published as "Taking Depositions in Japan, Or: The Only Show in Town", New York State Bar Association Journal (New York: New York State Bar Association, March 2000); and republished as "Report from the Trenches--Getting Business Done in Japan" , Los Angeles Business Journal, April 24 - 30, 2000.
  24. Contributing Editor to ABA Section of Litigation Business Torts Newsletter, March 2000 to present.
  25. "Ring of Truth", Los Angeles Daily Journal (June 29, 1999).
  26. "Globetrotting", Los Angeles Lawyer (October 1999, cover story).
  27. "Microsoft: IBM Redux?", Business Law Today (Chicago: American Bar Association 1998).
  28. California Antitrust Law Jury Instructions (State Bar of California Antitrust & Trade Regulation Law Section, 1998) (Editor and Co-Author).
  29. "Tie Breaker," Los Angeles Daily Journal, Cyber, Esq. (December 11, 1997).
  30. "Antitrust and the Ways of the World," California Lawyer (July 1991).
  31. "Is There Antitrust After Syufy? Recent Ninth Circuit Cases Create Barriers to Enforcement," California Lawyer (March 1991).
  32. Antitrust for Business: Questions and Answers (New York: Federal Legal Publications, 1989).
  33. Member Editorial Board, "Understanding Antitrust" series, Healthcare Financial Management (1985).
  34. "Market Definition," chapter in Antitrust: New Developments (California: California Continuing Education of the Bar 1982).
  35. "The Availability of Divestiture Relief to Private Litigants Under Section 7 of the Clayton Act," 1 Allegheny County Bar Association Antitrust and Class Action Journal (Fall-Winter 1981), reprinted in Los Angeles Daily Journal Report, No. 82-5 (1982).
  36. "The Rule of Reason: Fudge Factor in Antitrust Law," Los Angeles Daily Journal Report, No. 79-13 (1979).
  37. "Federal Trade Commission Regulation of Patent and Trademark Abuses," 11-2 Beverly Hills Bar Journal (1977); reprinted in State Bar of California, 2 Patent Section News (1977).
  38. "Overpayments in Supplier Promotional Programs: The FTC Solution," 19 Villanova Law Review (April 1974); reprinted in 17 Publishing, Entertainment, Advertising and Allied Fields Law Quarterly (Summer 1975).
  39. "Barrier Analysis in Antitrust Law," 58 Cornell Law Review (June 1973). 

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