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Minimizing Risks Through Pre-Issuance Submissions
$175This session provides a thorough overview of a variety of measures available to mount challenges to patent applications. Insight is provided into patent application challenges such as third-party IDS submissions; protests; ex parte re-examinations; inter partes proceedings; and pre-issuance submissions. Submission requirements, filing deadlines, and fees are discussed…
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Assessing Key Person Risks
$175This session is the culmination of more than 20 years of experience in determining key person discounts. Discount factors such as lost debt capacity, adequacy of potential replacements, and degree of dependence are reviewed. Relevant marital, business, and valuation case law is discussed in depth. The importance of…
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Wearable Computers and Intellectual Property Law
$175The approaching wave of wearable computers presents numerous and momentous concerns for intellectual property professionals. Patent drafters and prosecutors must take extra vigilance in safeguarding their patent applications, as passersby will increasingly be able to view and record proprietary documents. As wearable computers usher in the convergence of…
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Retaining Patent Brokers
$295This webinar presents unique insight into negotiating retainer agreements with patent brokers and provides a clear overview of the patent brokerage process. Learn the key questions to ask when selecting a patent broker and understand the roles and responsibilities of both patentees and brokers throughout the patent sales…
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Spoliation in Intellectual Property Law and Licensing
$295Spoliation is the destruction or material alteration of evidence, or a party’s failure to preserve evidence related to reasonably foreseeable litigation. Sanctions associated with spoliation typically depend on the conduct of the spoliating party and the prejudice suffered by the non-spoliating party. This webinar is crucial for understanding…
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Preserving IP Rights with Provisional Patent Applications
$345This seminar is an unparalleled opportunity to gain insight into the strategic use of provisional patent applications. Strategies relating to arbitraging U.S. and non-U.S. patent filing systems are discussed, along with the impact that well-written and poorly written provisionals have on the quality and value of issued patents.…
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Patent Valuation Gauntlet® Review
$295The Patent Valuation Gauntlet® poses approximately 750 questions and issues that Patent Valuation Analysts should consider when valuing patents. It is an unbeatable reference that can be quickly scanned for ideas to address when preparing a Patent Valuation Report. The following are among the categories of patent analysis…
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Supreme Court Jurisprudence and Intellectual Property Law
$295The United States Supreme Court has been extraordinarily active in reviewing intellectual property cases. Between 2012 and 2015, the Court rendered ten decisions affecting patents and an additional six decisions impacting trademarks and copyrights. This webinar provides background and expert insight into these landmark rulings, including close examination…
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Negotiating License Agreements with Start-Ups
$175Licensing negotiations between large licensees and start-ups are wildly asymmetric. Large companies conduct scores of such negotiations every year, while the typical start-up may never have engaged in the process. Large licensees benefit from robust teams of highly skilled lawyers, technical experts, finance professionals, and dedicated negotiators, while…
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Calculating Medical Device Patent Damages
$295About the Course The top five reasons for listening to this unique webinar include landmark medical device patent litigation verdicts totaling hundreds of millions of dollars: •Edwards Lifesciences LLC v. Medtronic CoreValve LLC — $394 million verdict •Alfred E. Mann Foundation v. Cochlear Corp. — $131 million verdict…
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Using Surveys and Other Quantitative Analyses in Patent Litigation
$295As stated in the ResQNet.com v. Lansa litigation, determining a fair and reasonable royalty is often “a difficult chore, seeming often to involve more the talents of a conjurer than those of a judge.” This webinar provides crucial insight into harnessing surveys and quantitative analysis to perform admissible…
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Protecting IP Arising from Federal Research Funding
$295This session provides an in-depth review of the consequences and obligations faced by inventors who accept federal funding for their research. The program also delivers keen insight into protective measures that inventors should take when contracting for federally funded research. Unless you know the answers to questions such…
