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Managing Complex International Trade Commission Litigation
$295About the Course Addressing patent infringement at the U.S. International Trade Commission offers rapid decisions and a relatively high likelihood of receiving an injunction. However, the ITC cannot impose damages and is not bound by judicial doctrine. This webinar presents the listener with an extremely thorough primer on…
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Negotiating Patent Infringement Indemnification
$175About the Course Manufacturers and their suppliers are often confronted with the issue of patent infringement indemnification. Failure to consider a range of issues that could arise with respect to allegations of patent infringement at the outset of a business relationship can present ruinous liabilities for suppliers and…
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Navigating Ethical Issues in Patent Prosecution
$175About the Course This session discusses a multitude of ethical issues that arise during the prosecution of patents. Examples are provided that illustrate the range of severity of prosecutorial negligence as well as the resulting disciplinary action taken against the counselor. A review of critical litigation between prosecuting…
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Minimizing Risks Through Pre-Issuance Submissions
$175About the Course This 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…
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Assessing Key Person Risks
$175About the Course This 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.…
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Wearable Computers and Intellectual Property Law
$175About the Course Truly unique. Truly fascinating. Truly unnerving. The 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…
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Retaining Patent Brokers
$295About the Course This 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…
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Spoliation in Intellectual Property Law and Licensing
$295About the Course Spoliation 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…
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Preserving IP Rights with Provisional Patent Applications
$345About the Course This 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…
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Supreme Court Jurisprudence and Intellectual Property Law
$295About the Course The 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,…
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Negotiating License Agreements with Start-Ups
$175About the Course Licensing 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…
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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…
