15.09.2009 16:06 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

Apple hires Intel's top lawyer, Brian Sewell, part of the team which sued Microsoft over the Mac UI

Apple has hired Intel’s top lawyer, Bruce Sewell, replacing the company’s General Counsel and senior vice president, Legal and Government Affairs, Daniel Cooperman, who has served in the role for the last two years and will be retiring at the end of September. “We are thrilled to have Bruce join our executive team, and wish Dan a very happy retirement,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “With Bruce’s extensive experience in litigation, securities and intellectual property, we expect this to be a seamless transition.” Sewell’s no stranger to Apple. Prior to joining Intel he was a partner in the litigation firm of Brown and Bain, where he handled such notable cases as the landmark fight between Apple Computer and Microsoft Corporation over the copyr

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