National Labor Court Rules on Patent Attorneys on Percentage Based Salaries

August 24, 2009

Judge AdlerJudge Steven Adler, President of the Israel Labor Court of Appeals has ruled on a dispute between a patent attorney and a firm employing the patent attorney on the basis of a percentage of billing. Whilst not rejecting the system out of hand, Adler was highly critical of it. 

Background

In Israel, a number of IP firms pay their patent attorneys a salary which is based on a percentage of the billing for their Read the rest of this entry »