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This program will address:
• various intellectual property tools for protecting designs, such as product form factor and graphic user interfaces; and
• how to respond after receiving a patent cease and desist letter, including options for attacking the patent outside of a conventional lawsuit in court.
 

Please join us for our webinar on navigating the complexities of patent due diligence investigations and strengthening patent portfolios.  Our seasoned panelists will share diverse perspectives on the following issues which will be explored from the vantage points of the target, acquirer, and in-house and outside counsel:

  • When are due diligence and freedom-to-operate investigations important?

  • What happens during due diligence investigations?

  • How to determine scope and best practices on tight timelines and budgets?

  • How to assess follow-up action items, including protecting against allegations of willful infringement?

  • What are best practices for assessing the strength of patent portfolios?

RSVP below.  Login address will be provided 24 hours in advance of the webinar.

 

This presentation will provide relevant, user friendly takeaways for in-house counsel who do not necessarily deal with SSO related IP issues on a daily basis. We will address topics including:

  • Intellectual property issues arising from participation in standard setting bodies or industry consortia
     
    • Developments impacting (F)RAND
       
    • Providing practical guidance to personnel participating in SSOs and OSS Orgs.
       
    • Status of submissions to standard setting organizations (“SSOs”) as prior art in the U.S.
       
  • The basics of patent pools and monetization of essential IP
     
    • Technical vs. commercial essentiality
       
    • The mechanics of the patent pool submission process

       

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts, Intellectual Property, Sports and Entertainment, Corporate, Securities, and Governance
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Knobbe Martens is pleased to partner with ACC Southern California to bring you a 2021 Earth Day event focused on the timely issues of environmental and social responsibility from a branding viewpoint. We’re bringing these very relevant topics to light, along with our clients ECOS and JACUZZI who have had corporate experience with these issues.

RSVP Deadline: Tuesday, April 15

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Introductory Remarks

Host: Jeff Van Hoosear, Knobbe Martens 

 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Panel Discussion
Panelists: Somath Hasina, Associate Corporate Counsel, ECOS; Jason Weintraub, Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel, JACUZZI;  Charlene Azema and Wendy Peterson, Knobbe Martens 

4:15 pm – 4:30 pm

Donation Raffle & Closing Remarks
Host: Jeff Van Hoosear, Knobbe Martens
Brexit and Intellectual Property Rights
Simon Barker, Partner & Head of Intellectual Property, and Rhian Banks, Managing Associate - Solicitor and Chartered UK & EU Trade Mark Attorney, Freeths LLP
3 pages

Intellectual Property (IP) rights post-Brexit are yet to be determined. In this article, learn more about how the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) are handling these discussions.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: European Union, United Kingdom
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
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ACC Houston IP Practice Group CLE Webinar
Trade Secrets FAQ: Identifying, Safeguarding, (Safely) Sharing, and Enforcing your Valuable Trade Secret Rights
 

PLEASE NOTE THIS CHANGE OF DATE
May 27, 2021 | 12-1 PM | 1.00 Hours CLE Credit (TX)

DESCRIPTION

Join Jonathon Hance as he answers some of the most frequently asked questions about identifying, safeguarding, sharing, and enforcing trade secret rights. During this interactive presentation, we will discuss practical steps you can take to protect your company’s data and information from misappropriation, to investigate potential misappropriation and breaches of confidentiality, to mitigate the impacts of misappropriation, and, if all else fails, to pursue litigation to enforce your rights.

(9:40-10:30 AM)  

THE TRADEMARK MODERNIZATION ACT  2020 

(10:30-11:10 AM)

COPYRIGHT ALTERNATIVE IN SMALL CLAIMS ENFORCEMENT ACT of 2020 (CASE Act)-An Overview of the New Law & How It Impacts Companies

11:10-11:25 AM)

BREXIT - Recent Developments

11:25-11:30 Closing Remarks

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