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1/11/2012 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Skagen in Acquisition by Fossil
   
Fenwick represented Skagen Designs Ltd. and its affiliated companies in its acquisition by Fossil, Inc.... more
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12/16/2011 spacer Fenwick Wins Significant Securities Litigation Victory for Immersion
   
Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce that it has successfully won the dismissal with prejudice of a securities class action against its client Immersion Corporation and its officers and directors. ... more
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12/15/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents SonoSite in its $995M Acquisition by Fujifilm Holdings
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented SonoSite, Inc. (NASDAQ: SONO) in its definitive agreement to be acquired by FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation (TSE: 4901), pursuant to which Fujifilm will acquire SonoSite for approximately $995 million. The transaction was unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies.... more
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12/6/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents SuccessFactors in its $3.4 Billion Acquisition by SAP
   
Fenwick & West represented SuccessFactors, Inc. (NYSE: SFSF) in its acquisition by SAP America, Inc. (NYSE: SAP). The transaction is valued at approximately $3.4 billion.... more
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11/18/2011 spacer Righthaven Case Ends in Victory for Fair Use
Newspaper Publisher Caves at Last, Agrees Excerpts of Articles Do Not Infringe Copyright
   
In a victory for fair use, the publisher of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Stephens Media, filed papers yesterday conceding that posting a short excerpt of a news article in an online forum is not copyright infringement.... more
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10/27/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Helps Client Novozymes Win Patent Infringement Case
   
Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce that on October 24 and 26, 2011, a federal jury sitting in the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin returned unanimous verdicts in favor of the firm's clients Novozymes ... more
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10/10/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represented SuccessFactors in its Listing in the Prime Standard Segment of the Regulated Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB)
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented SuccessFactors, Inc. (NYSE: SFSF), the world’s leading provider of cloud-based business execution software, in its listing in the Prime Standard segment of the regulated Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB). ... more
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9/19/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents InMobi in $200 Million Investment by Softbank
   
Fenwick & West represented InMobi, the world’s leading independent mobile ad network, in obtaining a $200 million investment from SOFTBANK CORP.... more
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8/19/2011 spacer Fenwick Represents Underwriters in Initial Public Offering for Zillow, Inc.
   
Fenwick & West represented the underwriters in the initial public offering for Zillow, Inc. (Nasdaq: Z)... more
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7/7/2011 spacer Fenwick Represents Chegg in Acquisition of Notehall
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Chegg, Inc., the number one online textbook rental company, in its acquisition of Notehall, Inc., an online class and study notes provider.... more
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7/7/2011 spacer Fenwick Represents Zong in $240M Acquisition by eBay
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Zong, a leading provider of electronic payments through mobile carrier billing, in its acquisition by eBay Inc.... more
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6/14/2011 spacer Fenwick & West and the Electronic Frontier Foundation Secure Dismissal of Righthaven Copyright Troll Lawsuit
   
In a decision with likely wide-ranging impact, a judge in Las Vegas today dismissed as a sham an infringement case filed by copyright troll Righthaven LLC.... more
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6/9/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Coupons in $200M Investment
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Coupons.com Incorporated in its recently announced investment of $200 million from institutional investors. The investment will be used to further accelerate the company’s growing momentum in shifting the newspaper-dominated coupons industry to digital as well as expand the coupon industry. Up to $100 million of the funds will be used to facilitate liquidity for employees and early investors. ... more
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5/17/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Responsys in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Responsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKTG) in its initial public offering. Responsys, based in San Bruno, CA, is a leading provider of on-demand software that enables companies ... more
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5/9/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Flixster in Acquisition by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Flixster, Inc., the social movie community site that allows users to share movie ratings and connect with people who have similar movie tastes, in its recently announced acquisition by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group. ... more
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4/21/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Ranks Among Top 10 M&A Legal Advisors in the U.S. for the First Quarter of 2011
   
Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the firm's recent rankings by multiple media organizations as one of the top 10 M&A Legal Advisors in the U.S. and as one of the top 20 Global M&A Legal Advisors for the first quarter of 2011. ... more
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4/5/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Diamond Foods in Merger with Procter & Gamble’s Pringles Business
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Diamond Foods, Inc. in its pending merger with the Pringles business of The Procter & Gamble Company (“P&G”). ... more
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3/9/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Next New Networks in Acquisition by YouTube
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Next New Networks, a provider of original entertainment programming for the Internet, in its recently announced acquisition by Google Inc.’s online video site YouTube. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. ... more
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1/20/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents RAE Systems in Acquisition by Vector Capital
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented RAE Systems Inc. (NYSE Amex: RAE), a leading global provider of rapidly deployable connected, intelligent gas detection systems that enable real-time safety and security threat detection, in its recently announced merger agreement with affiliates of Vector Capital. ... more
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1/18/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Qik in Acquisition by Skype
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Qik, Inc., a provider of mobile video software and services that enable individuals to capture, instantly share and preserve great moments on video, in its recently announced acquisition by Skype, a communications platform provider based in Luxembourg.... more
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1/18/2011 spacer Fenwick & West Ranks Among Top 10 M&A Legal Advisors in the U.S. for 2010
   
Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the firm’s recent rankings by multiple media organizations as one of the top 10 M&A Legal Advisors in the U.S. and as one of the top 25 Global M&A Legal Advisors for 2010.... more
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12/8/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Chegg in Acquisition of Cramster
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Chegg, Inc., the leading online textbook rental company, in its recently announced acquisition of Cramster, Inc., the leading online study community made up of college and high school students, teachers, professors, parents and subject matter experts who contribute information in nearly all subjects to a vast collection of study resources, including expert Q&A help, textbook solutions, practice tests and problems, study groups and more. ... more
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11/23/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Wins Technologies Deal of the Year and Cross Border M&A Deal of the Year Awards; Doug Cogen Wins M&A Lawyer of the Year
   
Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce that the firm was recently honored with two awards by the Global M&A Network – “Technologies Deal of the Year” and “Cross Border M&A Deal of the Year.” Fenwick is also pleased to announce that Douglas Cogen, Co-Chair of the firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions Group, was honored as “M&A Lawyer of the Year.” ... more
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11/8/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Quidsi as Special Corporate Counsel in Acquisition by Amazon
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Quidsi, Inc., which operates Diapers.com, an online baby care specialty site, and Soap.com, an online site for everyday essentials, as special corporate counsel engaged to facilitate its recently announced acquisition by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). Amazon will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Quidsi for approximately $500 million in cash, as adjusted for the assumption of options and warrants, and also assume approximately $45 million in debt and similar obligations. The acquisition is subject to various closing conditions and is expected to close in December 2010.... more
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10/26/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Amyris in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Amyris, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRS) in its initial public offering. Amyris, based in Emeryville, CA, is building an integrated renewable products company by applying their industrial synthetic biology technology platform to provide alternatives to select petroleum-sourced products used in specialty chemical and transportation fuel markets worldwide. They genetically modify microorganisms, primarily yeast, and use them as living factories in established fermentation processes to convert plant-sourced sugars into potentially thousands of target molecules. The offering raised approximately $97.5 million for Amyris. ... more
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10/12/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents ngmoco in Acquisition by DeNA
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented San Francisco, CA-based ngmoco, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by DeNA Co. Ltd. (JP:2432), a Japanese mobile software and gaming company. ngmoco’s shareholders and employees will receive US$300 million in cash and securities and are entitled to additional consideration, up to a maximum of US$100 million, contingent upon the achievement of certain performance milestones through Dec. 31, 2011, making this transaction one of the largest iPhone-related acquisitions to date. ... more
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9/23/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Six Apart in Acquisition by VideoEgg, Creating SAY Media
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented San Francisco, CA-based Six Apart Ltd., one of the world’s leading blogging and conversational media companies, empowering publishers and marketers around the world to inspire and produce influential online content, conversations, and communities, in its recently announced acquisition by VideoEgg, to form SAY Media, a modern media company. SAY Media helps advertisers engage today’s social consumer through rich content experiences while helping creators monetize their work and grow their audiences. ... more
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9/21/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Symantec in $1.1 Billion Senior Notes Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Symantec Corporation in its recently announced sale of two series of senior unsecured notes for an aggregate principal amount of $1.1 billion. J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley and UBS Securities LLC acted as joint book-running managers for the offering. The offering closed on September 16, 2010.... more
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9/20/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Asthmatx in Acquisition by Boston Scientific
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Sunnyvale, CA-based Asthmatx, Inc., developer of a catheter-based outpatient procedure that provides long lasting and improved asthma control for adult severe asthma patients, in its recently announced acquisition by Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX).... more
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9/13/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents ArcSight in $1.5B Acquisition by HP
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client ArcSight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST), a leading global provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions that protect organizations from enterprise threats and risks, in its recently announced acquisition by Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ). The transaction was valued at $43.50 per share, or approximately $1.5 billion enterprise value. ... more
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8/26/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Green Dot in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) in its initial public offering. Green Dot, based in Monrovia, CA, is a prepaid financial services company. The offering raised approximately $188.7 million for Green Dot stockholders, which collectively sold 5,241,758 shares of Green Dot Class A common stock in the offering. J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley acted as joint book-running managers, and Deutsche Bank Securities, Piper Jaffray & Co. and UBS Securities LLC served as co-managers for the offering. ... more
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8/17/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Axolotl in Acquisition by Ingenix
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Axolotl, a leading provider of health information exchange (HIE) solutions for states, communities, hospitals and health systems, in its recently announced acquisition by Eden Prairie, MN-based Ingenix, a leading provider of health information, technology and consulting services to over 240,000 physicians and nearly 6,000 hospitals. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. ... more
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7/22/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents County of Santa Clara in Action Challenging State’s Denial of Reimbursement for Children’s Mental Health Services
   
Fenwick & West LLP, along with the Office of the County Counsel, is representing the County of Santa Clara on a pro bono basis in a petition for administrative mandamus filed in Sacramento Superior Court earlier this month.... more
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5/27/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents SonoSite in Acquisition of Visualsonics
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented SonoSite, Inc., the world leader and specialist in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, in its recently announced acquisition of Visualsonics... more
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4/6/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Concur in Pricing of $287.5 Million Senior Notes Due in 2015
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Concur Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNQR), leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, in its convertible note offering that closed today. ... more
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3/5/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Diamond Foods in $615M Acquisition of Kettle Foods, and Related Equity Offering and Credit Facility
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: DMND) in its recently announced pending acquisition of Kettle Foods... more
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2/26/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents ngmoco in Acquisition of Freeverse
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client ngmoco, Inc., a leading iPhone and iPod touch game developer and publisher based in San Francisco, CA, in its recently announced acquisition of Freeverse... more
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2/23/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents VUDU in Acquisition by Wal-Mart
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client VUDU, Inc., a leading provider of digital technologies and services that enable the delivery of entertainment content directly to broadband high-definition TVs and Blu-ray players based in Santa Clara, CA... more
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2/10/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Ausra in Acquisition by French-based Areva
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Ausra, Inc., a leading provider of large-scale, concentrated solar thermal steam generators for electricity generation and industrial processes, in its recently announced acquisition ... more
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1/28/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Elevation Partners in Investment in Yelp!
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Elevation Partners, a $1.9 billion private equity firm, in its recently announced investment in San Francisco, CA-based Yelp! Inc., a website that connects people with great local businesses. ... more
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1/21/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents DexCom in $35M Follow-on Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented DexCom, Inc. (Nasdaq: DXCM), a medical device company focused on the design, development and commercialization of continuous glucose monitoring systems, in its $35 million follow-on public offering... more
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1/12/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents ZymoGenetics in $96.6 Million Follow-on Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented ZymoGenetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZGEN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutic proteins, in a $96.6 million follow-on public offering ... more
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1/12/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Virgin America in Capital Restructuring Following DOT Clearance, Obtaining $68.4M Debt Financing
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Virgin America, a privately-held domestic airline, in a series of capital restructuring transactions, which enabled the Company to continue to operate as a U.S. certified ... more
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1/6/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Flixster in Acquisition of Rotten Tomatoes from News Corporation
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Flixster, Inc., producer of the world’s largest online movie community, in its recently announced acquisition of film reviewing site Rotten Tomatoes.... more
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1/6/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Ranks Among Top 25 U.S. M&A Legal Advisors
   
The Fenwick & West LLP Mergers and Acquisitions Group is pleased to announce the firm's listing on Thomson Reuters' 2009 M&A Legal Advisory Review. The firm is listed as one the top 25 most active M&A Legal Advisors... more
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1/4/2010 spacer Fenwick & West Ranks 16th in U.S. M&A for 2009
   
Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the firm's recent ranking by Bloomberg as the #16 U.S. M&A legal advisor to acquiring and target companies, across all industries, on the 2009 Global Legal ... more
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11/24/2009 spacer Apple Shareholder's Derivative Suit Rejected Again
   
Fenwick & West LLP successfully defended Apple, Inc. and members of its board of directors in a shareholder derivative suit that was dismissed by a California appeals court yesterday, as reported in the ... more
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11/19/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Chegg in $57 Million Series D Financing and $25 Million Credit Facility
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Chegg, Inc., the number one online textbook rental company based in Santa Clara, CA, in Chegg's $57 million Series D financing.... more
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11/18/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Underwriters in SolarWinds' Secondary Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented the underwriters in a $258 million secondary public offering for SolarWinds, Inc. (NYSE: SWI), a provider of network management software based in Austin, TX. ... more
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11/16/2009 spacer Fenwick Represents Four of the Eight Largest VC-backed Exits in 2009
   
Fenwick & West LLP, one of the nation's premier law firms providing comprehensive legal services to technology and life science clients, represented clients in four of the eight largest VC-backed M&A exits of ... more
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10/13/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco in $2.9B Acquisition of Starent
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) in its recently announced acquisition of Starent Networks, Corp. (NASDAQ: STAR), a leading supplier of IP-based mobile ... more
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10/9/2009 spacer Court Rules Against TVG in Patent Case
   
Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the recent court ruling in favor of its client XpressBet, an account-wagering company, in the patent infringement case filed by Television Games Network (TVG).... more
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9/2/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Andreessen Horowitz in $2.75B eBay, Skype Deal
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Andreessen Horowitz, the venture firm recently launched by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, in eBay Inc.’s sale of its Skype communications unit valued at $2.75 billion.... more
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7/24/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Zappos in $847M Acquisition by Amazon
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Zappos.com, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). Zappos, headquartered in Henderson, NV, is a leading provider of online apparel and footwear sales. ... more
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7/16/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents The Burlingame Museum of Pez in Trademark Infringement Suit Brought by PEZ Candy Inc.
   
Fenwick & West IP & Technology Litigation partners Rodger Cole and Jennifer Kelly, and associates Rachael Samberg, Songmee Connolly and Leslie Kramer, have been retained by the Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia ... more
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7/13/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Data Domain in $2.4 Billion Acquisition by EMC
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Data Domain, Inc. (NASDAQ: DDUP), a leading provider of deduplication storage solutions, in its recently announced acquisition by EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC). ... more
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5/26/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Underwriters in SolarWinds' Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented the underwriters in the initial public offering for SolarWinds, Inc. (NYSE: SWI), a provider of network management software based in Austin, TX. ... more
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5/13/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Synopsys in Acquisition of Analog Biz Group from MIPS
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) in its recently announced acquisition of the Analog Business Group from MIPS Technologies, Inc.... more
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4/3/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Hifn in Acquisition by Exar
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented hi/fn, inc. ("Hifn") (NASDAQ: HIFN), a provider of the key OEM ingredients for 21st century storage and networking environments... more
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4/2/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Ranks #8 in U.S. M&A for First Quarter 2009
   
Fenwick & West LLP is pleased to announce the firm's recent ranking by Bloomberg as the #8 U.S. M&A legal advisor... more
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3/20/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco in Acquisition of Pure Digital
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) in its proposed acquisition of San Francisco, CA-based Pure Digital Technologies, Inc.... more
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2/17/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco in $4 Billion Senior Notes Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) in its recently announced sale of two series of senior unsecured notes ... more
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2/11/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents DexCom in $48M Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West recently represented client DexCom, Inc. (Nasdaq: DXCM) in its $48 million offering of 15,844,000 shares of its common stock ... more
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1/22/2009 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Interwoven in Acquisition by Autonomy
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its long-time client Interwoven, Inc. (NASDAQ: IWOV) in its pending acquisition by Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU)... more
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10/22/2008 spacer Game Over: Fenwick & West Sends Copyright Case Back to the Grave
   
Fenwick & West today announced it has won a motion to dismiss trademark and related claims asserted by the MKR Group against its longtime client, Capcom.... more
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10/8/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in its Acquisition of Jabber
   
Fenwick & West LLP advised Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) in its acquisition of Jabber, Inc., announced on September 19, 2008.... more
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9/15/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Insightful in Acquisition by TIBCO
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Insightful Corporation (NASDAQ: IFUL) in its acquisition by TIBCO Software Inc.... more
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9/11/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Natus in Acquisition of NeuroCom
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Natus Medical Inc. in its acquisition of NeuroCom International, Inc., a developer of computerized systems for the assessment and rehabilitation of balance and mobility ... more
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9/2/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Obtains Defense Success in the Eastern District of Texas
   
Fenwick & West today announced that it helped client FriendFinder obtain a successful result in trial in Texarkana, Texas of a lawsuit involving allegations of infringement of two patents.... more
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8/19/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Concur Technologies in Strategic Arrangement with American Express
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Concur Technologies, Inc. in its recently-announced strategic partnership with American Express Company.... more
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8/15/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Diamond Foods in $190M Acquisition of Pop Secret Popcorn
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Diamond Foods, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition of the Pop Secret popcorn business from General Mills, Inc.... more
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6/17/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents LipoSonix in Acquisition by Medicis
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Bothell, WA-based LipoSonix, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Medicis (NYSE: MRX)... more
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6/9/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Electronic Arts in Acquisition of ThreeSF
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Redwood City, CA-based Electronic Arts Inc. in its recently announced acquisition of ThreeSF, Inc.... more
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5/29/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Electronic Arts in Acquisition of Hands-On Mobile Korea
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) in its recently announced acquisition of Hands-On Mobile Korea... more
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5/28/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Becton in Acquisition of Cytopeia
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE: BDX) in its recently announced acquisition of Seattle, WA-based Cytopeia Inc.... more
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5/1/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Covad in Acquisition by Platinum Equity
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Covad Communications Group, Inc. in its acquisition by Platinum Equity, LLC.... more
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3/21/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Synopsys in $227M Acquisition of Synplicity
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) in its recently announced acquisition of Synplicity, Inc.... more
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3/11/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents ArcSight in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented ArcSight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST) in its initial public offering... more
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1/16/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents MySQL in $1B Acquisition by Sun Microsystems
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented MySQL AB in its recently announced acquisition by Sun Microsystems, Inc.... more
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1/3/2008 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Carlyle Group as Special Tax Counsel in Sale of HTC to Teleperformance
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented The Carlyle Group as special tax counsel in the sale of its portfolio company Hispanic Teleservices Corporation (HTC) to France-based Teleperformance (ROCH: Paris Stock ... more
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12/20/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Eaton as Special Tax Counsel in $2.23B Moeller Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Eaton Corporation (NYSE: ETN) as special tax counsel in its acquisition of Germany-based The Moeller Group... more
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12/17/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents SuccessFactors in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented SuccessFactors, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFSF) in its initial public offering... more
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12/3/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Six Apart in Acquisition of LiveJournal by SUP
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Six Apart Ltd. in the acquisition of its global community web site LiveJournal by SUP, a Russian-based international media company... more
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11/29/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Glu Mobile in Acquisition of China-based MIG
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: GLUU) in its recently announced acquisition of Beijing Zhangzhong MIG Information Technology Co. Ltd.... more
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11/13/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Canadian-based Cognos as Special Tax Counsel in $5B Acquisition by IBM
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cognos Inc. (NASDAQ: COGN) as special tax counsel in its recently announced acquisition by IBM (NYSE: IBM)... more
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11/8/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Symantec in $350M Acquisition of Vontu
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC) in its recently announced acquisition of Vontu, a provider of Data Loss Prevention solutions... more
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9/25/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Opsware in $1.6B Acquisition by HP
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Opsware Inc. (NASDAQ: OPSW) in its acquisition by Hewlett-Packard Company... more
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9/18/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents NCREX in Acquisition of MLS Providers, Creating a Revolutionary Step for the Real Estate Industry
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Northern California Real Estate Exchange (NCREX) in its recently announced acquisition of MLS (multiple listing systems)... more
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8/10/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Virgin America in Over $200M of Financings to Launch U.S. Operations
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Virgin America in two recent rounds of financings, raising over $200 million in debt and equity – the most ever for a new domestic airline... more
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7/30/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Concur Technologies in $160M Acquisition of Gelco
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Concur Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNQR) in its recently announced acquisition of H-G Holdings, Inc.... more
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7/30/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents ShoreTel in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented ShoreTel, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHOR) in its initial public offering... more
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7/13/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Postini in $625 million Acquisition by Google
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Postini, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Google Inc.... more
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6/12/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents ABS Capital Partners in Private Equity Buyout of Innovation Interactive
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented ABS Capital Partners in the management-led buyout of Innovation Interactive Inc. from its parent company, Livedoor Japan... more
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5/31/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents StumbleUpon in Acquisition by eBay
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented StumbleUpon in its recently announced acquisition by eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY).... more
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5/31/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Photobucket in Acquisition by Fox Interactive Media
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Photobucket, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Fox Interactive Media, a division of News Corporation (NYSE: NWS).... more
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5/22/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Electronic Arts in $167M Equity Investment in China-based The9
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) in its recently announced $167 million investment in The9 Limited... more
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5/1/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Tellme Networks in Acquisition by Microsoft
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Mountain View, CA-based Tellme Networks, Inc. in its acquisition by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)... more
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4/16/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Glu Mobile in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU) in its initial public offering. Glu, based in San Mateo, CA, is a global publisher of mobile games... more
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4/2/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Obtains Patent Litigation Verdict for Informatica
   
A jury in San Francisco federal court awarded Fenwick & West client Informatica Corp. (NSDQ: INFA) a $25 million verdict against Business Objects (NSDQ: BOBJ)... more
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3/19/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Electronic Arts in $105M Equity Investment in Korea-based Neowiz
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) in its recently announced $105 million investment in Neowiz Co. Ltd... more
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3/15/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in $3.2B Acquisition of WebEx Communications
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) in its proposed acquisition of WebEx Communications... more
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3/8/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Intuit in $1 Billion Senior Notes Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) in its recent public debt offering of $1 billion of investment-grade senior unsecured notes... more
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3/6/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents DexCom in $60 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM) in its recent Rule 144A offering of $60 million of Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 and in related issuer call spread options... more
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2/1/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Obtains $74.7 Million Patent Litigation Verdict for Asyst Technologies
   
On January 31, 2007, a federal jury sitting in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in San Jose, returned a unanimous verdict in favor of Fenwick & West client... more
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1/29/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Symantec in $830 Million Acquisition of Altiris
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC) in its acquisition of Altiris, Inc.... more
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1/4/2007 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of IronPort Systems
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its acquisition of San Bruno, CA-based IronPort Systems, Inc.... more
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12/15/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Underwriters in Isilon Systems' Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West represented the underwriters in the initial public offering for Isilon Systems, Inc. The offering raised approximately $109 million for Isilon, which issued 8,350,000 shares of its comm... more
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12/5/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Sand Hill Group in Acquisition of its Software 2007 Conference by CMP Technology
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Sand Hill Group LLC in the acquisition of its Software 2007 conference by CMP Technology... more
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11/30/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Intuit in $1.35B Acquisition of Digital Insight
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) in its acquisition of Digital Insight Corporation... more
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11/10/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Good Technology in Acquisition by Motorola
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its long-time client Good Technology, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Motorola, Inc.... more
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11/8/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Topio in Acquisition by Network Appliance
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Topio, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Network Appliance, Inc.... more
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10/31/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents JotSpot in Acquisition by Google
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Palo Alto, CA-based JotSpot in its recently announced acquisition by Google Inc.... more
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10/27/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Turin Networks in Recent Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Turin Networks in its acquisition of the product portfolio and the majority of the material assets of White Rock Networks... more
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10/23/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Connetics in $930 Million Merger with Stiefel Laboratories
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Connetics Corporation in its recently announced merger with Stiefel Laboratories, Inc., the world's largest independent pharmaceutical company specializing in dermatology.... more
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10/4/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents SCP Global Technologies in Acquisition by Akrion
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented SCP Global Technologies, Inc. (SCP) in its completed acquisition by Akrion, Inc... more
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10/2/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Swiss-based Phonak as Special Tax Counsel in $2.64B ReSound Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Switzerland-based Phonak Holding AG as special tax counsel in its acquisition of GN ReSound ... more
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9/29/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Shutterfly in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Redwood City, CA based Shutterfly, Inc. in its initial public offering.... more
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9/21/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Co-founders of Vitria Technology in Going-Private Transaction
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented the co-founders of Vitria Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VITR) in a recent acquisition that will take the company private... more
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8/21/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of Arroyo Video Solutions
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its acquisition of Arroyo Video Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of video networking software for on-demand television ... more
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7/7/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of Meetinghouse
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) in its acquisition of Meetinghouse Data Communications, Inc.... more
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6/27/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Underwriters in Omniture’s Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West represented the underwriters in the initial public offering for Omniture, Inc. ... more
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6/23/2006 spacer Public Company Directors Rank Fenwick & West Top Firm for Northern California
   
Fenwick & West was voted one of the top five corporate law firms in the San Francisco Bay Area by corporate directors of publicly traded companies... more
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6/20/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Electronic Arts in Acquisition of Mythic Entertainment
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented long-time client Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) in its recently announced acquisition of Mythic Entertainment, Inc.... more
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6/16/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Symantec in $2.0 Billion Convertible Senior Notes Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) in its recent offering of $2 billion of Convertible Senior Notes... more
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6/12/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Secures Defense Verdict in Employment Discrimination Suit
   
After a three-week jury trial, Fenwick & West secured a defense verdict in Santa Clara Superior Court on behalf of its client Synopsys... more
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6/12/2006 spacer Judge Lets Google Earth's Virtual Tours Continue
   
Fenwick & West lawyers successfully staved off a preliminary injunction today in a patent lawsuit over Mountain View-based Google Inc.’s popular Google Earth software... more
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6/11/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Application Networks in Acquisition by London-based Reuters
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Application Networks, a risk management software firm, in its recently announced acquisition by London-based Reuters Group Plc (OTC: RTRSF.PK)... more
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6/8/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Savi Technology in Acquisition by Lockheed Martin
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Savi Technology, Inc. (Infolink Systems, Inc.) in its acquisition by Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT).... more
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6/2/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Defeats Preliminary Injunction to Pave Way for Lexar Merger with Micron
   
Fenwick & West’s Securities Litigation Group successfully defeated a preliminary injunction motion brought by shareholders of Lexar Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: LEXR), attempting to enjoin a vote... more
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5/23/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents ArcSight in Acquisition of ENIRA Technologies
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented ArcSight, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition of the assets of ENIRA Technologies, a privately-held provider of solutions for responding to network security ... more
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5/15/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents FiberTower in $1.8 Billion Merger with First Avenue Networks
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented FiberTower Corporation in its recently announced merger with First Avenue Networks Inc.... more
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5/9/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Diamond Foods in Acquisition of Harmony Foods’ Assets
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: DMND) in its recently announced acquisition of the assets of Harmony Foods Corporation, a supplier of quality snack foods... more
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4/3/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Keynote in Acquisition of Germany-based SIGOS
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Keynote Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: KEYN) in its recently announced acquisition of SIGOS Systemintegrations GmbH of Nuremberg, Germany... more
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3/22/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Planet Group in AIM IPO
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Planet Group, Inc. in its public offering of common stock on the London Stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market (AIM)... more
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3/22/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Electronic Arts in Acquisition of Digital Illusions
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented long-time client Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) in the merger of its subsidiary Electronic Arts EA Holdings AB with Sweden-based Digital Illusions CE AB (DICE).... more
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3/9/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents China-based Suzsoft in Merger with Darwin Partners
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented China-based Suzsoft Co, Ltd., a provider of software design, engineering and quality assurance services, in its merger with Darwin Partners... more
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3/8/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Kleiner Perkins in Publicly-Traded Life Sciences Company PIPE Deal
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented investor Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in its recently announced $12.5 million investment in Novavax, Inc.... more
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3/8/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Lexar Media in Acquisition by Micron Technology
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented long-time client Lexar Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: LEXR) in its recently announced acquisition by Micron Technology, Inc. (NYSE: MU)... more
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3/7/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of SyPixx Networks
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its acquisition of SyPixx Networks, Inc.... more
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2/8/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Elance in Sale of its Services and Contractor Management Business to Click
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Elance, Inc. in the sale of its on-demand Services and Contractor Management business unit to Click Commerce, Inc.... more
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2/8/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents SonicWALL in Acquisition of MailFrontier
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented SonicWALL, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNWL) in its recently announced acquisition of MailFrontier, Inc.... more
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2/7/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents OuterBay in Acquisition by HP
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented OuterBay Technologies, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ)... more
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1/23/2006 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Concur Technologies in Acquisition of Outtask
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Concur Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNQR) in its recently announced acquisition of privately held Outtask, Inc., provider of Cliqbook... more
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12/16/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Kleiner Perkins and Texas Pacific Group in Investment in Publicly-Traded Life Sciences Company
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Texas Pacific Group in their recently announced investment in BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: BCRX)... more
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12/16/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Advanced Micro Devices as Special Tax Counsel in Spansion Spin-off
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE: AMD) in the spin-off of its flash memory business... more
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12/11/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Viacom as Special Tax Counsel in Historic DreamWorks Studio Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Viacom (NYSE: VIA) and its subsidiary Paramount Pictures as special tax counsel in Paramount’s recently announced $1.6 billion acquisition of the DreamWorks SKG studio... more
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12/8/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Electronic Arts in Acquisition of JAMDAT Mobile
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) in its recently announced acquisition of JAMDAT Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ: JMDT)... more
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12/5/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cyota in Acquisition by RSA Systems
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cyota, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by RSA Security Inc. (NASDAQ: RSAS)... more
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11/28/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Ion Systems in Acquisition by MKS Instruments
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Ion Systems, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI).... more
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11/21/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in $6.9B Acquisition of Scientific-Atlanta
   
Fenwick & West represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) in its agreement to acquire for $6.9 billion in cash Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. ... more
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11/3/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents BioWare in Partnership Investment with Pandemic by Elevation Partners
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented BioWare Corp. in the formation of a creative and management partnership with Pandemic Studios, LLC by private equity firm Elevation Partners... more
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10/11/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Neoforma in Acquisition by Global Healthcare Exchange
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Neoforma, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEOF) in its recently announced agreement to be acquired by Global Healthcare Exchange, LLC (GHX).... more
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10/10/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents VeriSign in Acquisition of Payment Gateway Business by eBay
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented VeriSign (Nasdaq: VRSN) in the recently announced sale of its payment gateway business to PayPal, an eBay company (Nasdaq: EBAY)... more
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10/5/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Intuit in Sale of Information Technology Solutions to TA Associates
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) in its recently announced sale of Intuit Information Technology Solutions business, or ITS, to TA Associates for approximately $200 million in... more
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10/4/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Timbuk2 in Private Equity Buyout
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Timbuk2 Designs, Inc. in a private equity buyout lead by VMG Equity Partners and Capital Logic Partners. Timbuk2 is a San Francisco-based manufacturer of ... more
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10/3/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Symantec in Acquisition of BindView
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Symantec Corporation (Nasdaq: SYMC) in its recently announced acquisition of BindView Development Corporation (Nasdaq: BVEW)... more
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9/12/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents IGN Entertainment in Acquisition by News Corporation
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented IGN Entertainment, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition by News Corporation (NYSE: NWS). News Corporation will pay $650 million in cash for IGN Entertainment.... more
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8/31/2005 spacer Tax Victory: Fenwick & West Secures Major Tax Court Cost Sharing Decision in Favor of Xilinx
   
In perhaps the most widely-watched tax case by corporate America in over 15 years, Fenwick & West LLP announced today that the U.S. Tax Court issued a fully favorable opinion yesterday in Xilinx v.... more
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7/22/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of Denmark-based KiSS Technology
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cisco Systems, Inc. in its acquisition of privately-held KiSS Technology A/S of Hørsholm, Denmark, a leading provider of networked home entertainment devices ... more
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7/20/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Diamond of California in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West represented Stockton, CA based Diamond of California in its initial public offering (Nasdaq: DMND). The offering raised $102 million for Diamond of California ... more
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7/19/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Siliquent Technologies in $76 Million Acquisition by Broadcom
   
Siliquent Technologies is a privately-held developer of Ethernet Processing Units (EPU) for high performance storage and computing over a ubiquitous Ethernet infrastructure.... more
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7/18/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Secures $12M Trade Secret Jury Award for O2 Micro and Obtains Favorable Result on Opponent's Patent Claims
   
Fenwick & West LLP helped its client O2 Micro International (O2 Micro) secure a $12 million jury award for trade secret misappropriation against Monolithic Power Systems (MPS).... more
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6/27/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of NetSift
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cisco Systems, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition of privately-held NetSift, Inc. of San Diego, California.... more
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6/14/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Viacom as Special Tax Counsel in Tax-Free Spin-off of CBS
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Viacom (NYSE: VIA) as special tax counsel in its recently announced spin-off of CBS. The spin-off creates two, separate publicly traded companies... more
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6/14/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Viacom as Special Tax Counsel in Tax-Free Spin-off of CBS
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Viacom (NYSE: VIA) as special tax counsel in its recently announced spin-off of CBS. The spin-off creates two, separate publicly traded companies... more
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6/14/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Viacom as Special Tax Counsel in Tax-Free Spin-off of CBS
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Viacom (NYSE: VIA) as special tax counsel in its recently announced spin-off of CBS. The spin-off creates two, separate publicly traded companies... more
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6/1/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Shopping.com in $620 Million Acquisition by eBay
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Shopping.com, Ltd. (Nasdaq: SHOP) in its recently announced acquisition by eBay, Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY).... more
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5/26/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of FineGround Networks
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cisco Systems, Inc. in acquisition of privately-held FineGround Networks, Inc. of Campbell, California.... more
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5/20/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Peribit in $337M Acquisition by Juniper Networks
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Peribit Networks, Inc., in its recently announced acquisition by Juniper Networks, Inc.... more
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5/9/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Nuance Communications, Inc. in $221 Million Acquisition by ScanSoft, Inc.
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Nuance Communications, Inc. in its acquisition by ScanSoft, Inc.... more
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4/29/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of Sipura Technology
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cisco Systems, Inc. in its recently announced acquisition of privately-held Sipura Technology, Inc. of San Jose, California.... more
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4/28/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Blue Lava Wireless in Sale of Tetris to JAMDAT Mobile
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Blue Lava Wireless LLC in its recently announced acquisition by wireless entertainment publisher JAMDAT Mobile Inc.... more
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4/28/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents IDX Systems Corporation in Acquisition of RealTimeImage, Ltd.
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client IDX Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: IDXC) in its recently announced acquisition of privately-held RealTimeImage, Ltd. (RTI).... more
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4/20/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Acquisition of Topspin Communications
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Cisco Systems, Inc. in acquisition of Topspin Communications, Inc.... more
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4/18/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Macromedia in $3.4 Billion Merger with Adobe Systems
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented Macromedia, Inc. in its pending acquisition by Adobe Systems Incorporated.... more
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4/14/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents DexCom, Inc. in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented San Diego, CA based DexCom, Inc. in its initial public offering. DexCom is a leading developer of sensor technology for the continuous monitoring of glucose in people with diabetes ... more
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3/23/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Speedera in Merger with Akamai
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its long-time client, Speedera Networks, Inc., in its acquisition by Akamai Technologies, Inc.... more
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3/21/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Secures $400M Settlement for Compuware
   
After a five-week jury trial, Fenwick & West helped its client Compuware Corporation secure a $400 million settlement against IBM.... more
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1/13/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents VeriSign in LightSurf Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its long-time client, VeriSign, Inc., in its acquisition of Santa Cruz, California-based LightSurf Technologies, Inc.... more
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1/13/2005 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in Airespace Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client, Cisco Systems, Inc., in its acquisition of Airespace, Inc.... more
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12/20/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems in $65 Million Protego Networks Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its announced acquisition of Sunnyvale, California-based Protego Networks, Inc.... more
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12/16/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Symantec in Historic Software Industry Merger
   
Symantec (Nasdaq:SYMC) and VERITAS Software (Nasdaq:VRTS) announced their agreement to merge, in an historic transaction valued at over $13.5 billion. ... more
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10/27/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Shopping.com Ltd. in its Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West represented Israel-based online comparison shopping service Shopping.com Ltd. (Nasdaq:SHOP)... more
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9/9/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco in $137 Million NetSolve Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its proposed acquisition of NetSolve, Incorporated, announced today.... more
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8/23/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco in $200 Million P-Cube Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its proposed acquisition of P-Cube, Inc.... more
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7/28/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Ocular Sciences in $1.2 Billion Acquisition By The Cooper Companies, Inc.
   
The Cooper Companies, Inc. and Ocular Sciences, Inc. announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement for Cooper to acquire Ocular Sciences, Inc. ... more
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7/14/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Alphablox in Acquisition by IBM
   
IBM has announced its intention to acquire long-time Fenwick & West client Alphablox Corporation of Mountain View, CA. ... more
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6/29/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco in Actona Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its announced acquisition of Actona Technologies, Inc., a developer of wide-area file service software. ... more
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6/17/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco in Procket Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its client Cisco Systems, Inc. in its proposed acquisition of the intellectual property and related assets of Procket Networks, Inc., a developer of concurrent services ... more
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2/9/2004 spacer Fenwick & West Represents NetScreen in $4.0 Billion Acquisition By Juniper Networks
   
In what appears to be the largest tech merger since the HP/Compaq deal, today Juniper Networks announced its intended acquisition of NetScreen Technologies. ... more
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10/6/2003 spacer Fenwick & West Represents NetScreen in $295 Million Acquisition of Neoteris
   
On October 6, 2003, NetScreen Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: NSCN) announced that it agreed to acquire Neoteris, Inc.... more
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8/29/2003 spacer Fenwick & West Represents IGN - Going Private Transaction
   
IGN Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: IGNX) just closed its going private transaction. ... more
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6/12/2003 spacer Fenwick & West Represents FormFactor, Inc. in Initial Public Offering
   
Fenwick & West has represented Livermore, California-based computer-chip testing equipment maker FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq:FORM) in its initial public offering. ... more
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6/9/2003 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Kintana in Acquisition by Mercury Interactive
   
Mercury Interactive has acquired long-time Fenwick & West client Kintana in a cash and stock deal valued at approximately $225 million.... more
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6/4/2003 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Handspring, Inc. in Acquisition by Palm, Inc.
   
Fenwick & West represented its long-standing client Handspring, Inc.(Nasdaq: HAND) in its merger with Palm, Inc., announced today and valued at announcement at approximately $170 million. ... more
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5/29/2003 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Magma Design Automation in $150 Million Zero Coupon Convertible Subordinated Debt Offering
   
Fenwick & West represented Magma Design Automation (Nasdaq: LAVA) in a $150 million Zero Coupon Convertible Subordinated Debt Offering... more
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3/27/2003 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Flextronics in $200 Million Investment by Silver Lake Partners
   
Fenwick & West represented Flextronics (Nasdaq: FLEX) in its sale of a Convertible Junior Subordinated Notes due March 2008 to Silver Lake Partners. ... more
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3/20/2003 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cisco Systems, Inc. in Acquisitions of The Linksys Group, Inc. and SignalWorks, Inc.
   
Fenwick & West represented Cisco Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CSCO) in its recently announced acquisitions of the business of The Linksys Group, Inc., of Irvine, California, and SignalWorks, Inc., of Mountain View, Ca... more
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1/2/2003 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Cellegy Pharmaceuticals in Strategic Licensing Transaction with PDI Inc.
   
Fenwick & West represented client Cellegy Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a public specialty pharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California... more
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10/24/2002 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Vicinity Corporation in Acquisition by Microsoft Corporation
   
Fenwick & West represented client Vicinity Corporation, a leading provider of location-based technology solutions, in its acquisition by Microsoft Corporation... more
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8/23/2002 spacer Fenwick & West Represents NetScreen Technologies, Inc. in Acquisition of OneSecure, Inc.
   
Fenwick & West represented its long-time client, NetScreen Technologies, Inc.(Nasdaq:NSCN), a maker of integrated network security products, in its acquisition of OneSecure, Inc.... more
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5/13/2002 spacer Fenwick & West Patent Litigators Win $4.91 Million Jury Verdict on Behalf of Macromedia
   
Long-time Fenwick & West client Macromedia prevailed in a patent infringement suit against Adobe Systems Inc.... more
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4/29/2002 spacer Fenwick & West Represents HNC Software, Inc. in Acquisition by Fair, Isaac and Company Incorporated
   
Long-time Fenwick & West client HNC Software Inc. (Nasdaq: HNCS)announced today that it had signed a merger agreement under which it would be acquired by Fair, Isaac and Company Inc.... more
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4/2/2002 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Netopia, Inc. in Acquisition of Privately-Held DoBox, Inc.
   
Working out of all three of their main offices in Mountain View and San Francisco, California and Boise, Idaho, Fenwick & West LLP represented Netopia, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTPA)... more
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4/1/2002 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Digeo, Inc. in Merger with Moxi Digital, Inc.
   
Fenwick & West represented Kirkland, Washington-based Digeo, Inc. in its merger with Palo Alto-based Moxi Digital, Inc.... more
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3/11/2002 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Elantec in $1.4 Billion Chip Merger, Largest Technology Deal of 2002
   
Fenwick & West LLP represented its longtime client, Elantec Semiconductor, Inc., of Milpitas, California, in its merger with Intersil Corporation of Irvine, California.... more
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2/18/2002 spacer Fenwick & West Represents ONI Systems Corp. in $1.25 Billion Acquisition by CIENA Corporation
   
Fenwick & West client ONI Systems Corp. announced yesterday that it has agreed to be acquired by Baltimore, MD-based CIENA Corporation in a merger transaction. ... more
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1/7/2002 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Talarian in $115 Million Acquisition by TIBCO Software
   
TIBCO Software Inc. and Talarian Corporation announced their definitive agreement for TIBCO to acquire Talarian in a mixed cash and stock merger valued at approximately $115 million. ... more
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12/5/2001 spacer Fenwick & West Represents McKesson Information Systems in Landmark, $480 million Licensing Transaction
   
Fenwick & West has represented McKesson Information Solutions, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based McKesson Corporation... more
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10/24/2001 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Vysis in $355 Million Cash Tender Offer
   
Abbott Laboratories and Vysis, Inc. today announced their definitive agreement for Abbott to acquire Vysis... more
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9/24/2001 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Intuit in Acquisition of OMware Inc.
   
Fenwick & West has represented Intuit in its $42 million acquisition of Sebastopol, California-based OMware Inc. ... more
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9/24/2001 spacer Fenwick & West Advises VeriSign in $1.2B Illuminet Acquisition
   
VeriSign, Inc. today announced its agreement to acquire Illuminet Holdings, Inc.... more
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9/19/2001 spacer Fenwick & West Represents In-System Design in Acquisition by Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
   
Fenwick & West has represented In-System Design, a private system-on-chip (SOC) design company, in their acquisition by San Jose, California-based Cypress Semiconductor Corporation. ... more
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7/2/2001 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Adaptec in Acquisition of Platys Communications
   
Fenwick & West has represented Adaptec in their $150 million acquisition of Santa Clara, California-based Platys Communications, Inc. ... more
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4/3/2001 spacer Fenwick & West litigation team led by Claude Stern wins Summary Judgment on behalf of Critical Path
   
Fenwick & West's client Critical Path, a leading Internet messaging service, was sued for trademark and trade name infringement by Santa Clara-based Critical Path Solutions (CPS) in 1999. ... more
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3/23/2001 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Micron Electronics in Acquisition of Interland
   
Fenwick & West has represented long-time client Micron Electronics in their $130 million acquisition of Atlanta-based Web hosting company Interland, Inc.... more
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3/21/2001 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Sequoia Software in $185M Tender Offer
   
Citrix Systems, Inc., announced that Citrix would acquire Sequoia in a cash tender offer valued at approximately $185 million. ... more
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1/16/2001 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Macromedia in $360 Million Allaire Acquisition
   
Fenwick & West represented Macromedia, Inc., in their acquisition of Boston-based Allaire Corporation... more
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12/15/2000 spacer Fenwick & West Represents Shockwave.com in Acquisition of AtomFilms
   
Fenwick & West represented Shockwave.com, in their acquisition of AtomFilms... more
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