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Current Trends in Intellectual Property and Patent Law

CLE Lunch and Learn

presented by

Marshall Gerstein

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

11:30 am - 1:30 pm   

We will discuss current trends in patent law, intellectual property law, and licensing, including practical lessons learned, mistakes to avoid, and best in-house practices.

Location:

The Pavilion at the Angus Barn

9401 Glenwood Ave

Raleigh, NC 27617

 

CLE:
Approval applied for 1.5 hours of NC CLE

Cost:
No cost for students, full-time law school faculty and staff, and RTAC-ACC members and their non-lawyer colleagues. $50 for ACC-eligible non-members.  By credit card, send payment to rtac@acc.com(link sends email) through PayPal.  You must have your own PayPal account to pay through PayPal.

Featured Speakers:

Josh Elliott - Partner, Marshall Gerstein. With over 20 years of experience, Josh focuses on patent law matters related to biochemistry and biotechnology, including advising and counseling clients on issues such as freedom-to-operate, infringement, validity, and design around strategies. His practice includes rendering opinions, conducting patent due diligence investigations, advising clients on patent portfolio strategies, strategically managing global patent portfolios, and preparing and prosecuting patent applications. Josh also has experience advising clients on due diligence issues related to potential investments, venture funding, and initial public offerings.

Noah Tilton - Partner, Marshall Gerstein.  Noah is a computer scientist and patent attorney whose practice is focused on providing intellectual property guidance to companies innovating in cutting-edge software and hardware technologies. Noah prosecutes domestic and international patent applications, conducts analyses and prepares opinions, and advises clients on litigation matters.

Julie Watson - Special Counsel, Marshall Gerstein.  Julie concentrates on counseling related to intellectual property transactions with a particular emphasis in technology startups and university technology transfer. A licensing professional with over 25 years of experience structuring complex intellectual property transactions in-house, Ms. Watson has a deep appreciation of client needs and knows how to deliver strategic solutions.

Alison Bois, Associate General Counsel, BASF Corporation

Adam College, Senior Counsel, IP, Lenovo

 

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ACC Houston IP Practice Group CLE: Privacy Comes to Texas
January 11, 2024 | 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | La Griglia
1.00 Hrs CLE (TX)

The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) enacted in 2023 makes Texas one of 12 states with a data privacy law. While the TDPSA was modelled after the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, there are differences that should be explored for entities doing business in Texas. This presentation will focus on the elements of the TDPSA: Applicability, Controller/Processor Roles, Data Subject Rights, and Enforcement and how to build a successful privacy compliance program.

 

 

ACC WI Conference

 

ACC-WI 2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & MEETING OF MEMBERS

This 1.5 day event is specifically designed for in-house attorneys and provides 24 CLE sessions for you to choose from – including 2.0 Ethics credits. Our registration format allows you to customize your program schedule to fit your practice needs. Conference registration includes a one-night hotel stay (For Early Bird Registrations Only); continental breakfast, luncheon and keynote speaker, and cocktail reception Thursday; hot breakfast buffet on Friday; and a variety of networking events at the conference. All paid registrants enjoy free attendance at our Fall 3.0 Ethics Seminar.

DATE: May 16-17, 2024

LOCATION: Osthoff Resort | Elkhart Lake, WI

For more information and to register click HERE.

 

Contractor Agreement for Promotional Services
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
3 pages

Sample agreement between a business and a celebrity or influencer hired to promote its products or services.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Intellectual Property, Sports and Entertainment
Region: United States
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White House Executive Order on AI: 5 Takeaways for Global In-house Counsel
Association of Corporate Counsel
2 pages

This article provide relevant information and practice tips to in-house counsel about President Biden's October 2023 executive order on artificial intelligence.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property, Employment and Labor, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Region: Global, United States
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ACC Ontario x Blakes National Regulatory Insights

With constantly evolving regulations over the past year, doing business in the financial services industry has become increasingly tricky to navigate. Join us for the need-to-know highlights and get your questions answered by our Blakes team and in-house counsel, Sandy Stephens, VP & Chief Compliance Officer at Alterna Bank. 

These sessions will be short, lunch time discussions of the latest regulatory updates, with short question and answer periods. Please feel free to register for any or all that would be relevant to you. 

Privacy and Quebec, Part 3: 

  • Update on Bill C-27, the federal bill that will (if passed) enact a new federal privacy statute and a statute governing high risk artificial intelligence systems  
  • The recent changes to Quebec’s private sector privacy statute under Law 25 
  • Changes to Quebec’s Charter of the French Language  
Navigating the Murky Waters of AI, Deepfakes, and Image Rights: Protecting Your Digital Identity
Thera Adam van Straaten, Indradeep Bhattacharya, Philip James, Emmanuel Ronco, Robbert Santifort, Katherine Goodman (Eversheds Sutherland)
8 pages

This article explores the legal issues posed by AI and deepfakes in the entertainment industry.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property, Sports and Entertainment, Technology, Privacy, and eCommerce
Region: United Kingdom, European Union
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Software copyright claims against UK financial institutions
David Wilkinson, Chloe Gastrell (Eversheds Sutherland)
5 pages

This article looks at the types of software copyright claims commonly brought against financial institutions before the English Courts and the factual scenarios that give rise to them. It also provides practical tips on how to avoid and deal with such claims.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: United Kingdom
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Join ACC Alberta and Cassels on Wednesday, Nov 8 for a Lunch & Law on Safeguarding Innovation! 12pm - 1:30 pm

This timely discussion led by Ron Lo, General Counsel with Symend and Winta Asefaw, Senior Legal with Cassels, will address the importance of strategically safeguarding innovation and competitiveness. Ron and Winta will shed light on the intersection of IP and AI, and share how companies can effectively manage their IP assets in the age of Al-driven innovation.

12:00 - 12:30 pm: Lunch/ chit chat with your fellow in-house

12:00 - 1:30 pm: Program

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