The Deal Pipeline's David Marcus chats with Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP patent litigation partner Edward Reines in San Francisco regarding the effect of the Supreme Court's recent decision in Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Labs on the patent market, specifically in the mobile-tech and software space. "The Supreme Court right now is at historically high levels of skepticism towards patenting," Reines asserts, adding, "Some people view it as a hysteria." - Sarah Hashim-Waris
Goldman, Sachs & Co. veteran Tracy Caliendo will join Bank of America Merrill Lynch in September as a managing director and head of Americas equity hedge fund services. For other updates launch today's Movers & shakers slideshow.