Global Relationships In Flux – How Would You Redraw Your IP Strategy Map?

The uncertainty and speed of change in global trade relationships are spurring multi-national organizations to re-evaluate their business and IP strategies. Knowing the U.S. market IP changes are important for any multi-national company.

Please join us for the 2018 Foley Tokyo IP Conference “Global Relationships In Flux – How Would You Redraw Your IP Strategy Map?” Seasoned Foley IP attorneys, with over 150 years of collective experience serving Japanese clients, will address the practical implications of the latest IP developments, focusing on pivotal technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), connected and autonomous vehicles, and personalized medicine.

Topics include:

• Latest Patent Litigation and IPR Considerations for Japanese Companies and Related Implications
• The US ITC Has Become a Very Successful Venue For Patent Owners, Including NPEs; Now a Venue for Patent Owners to Reconsider
• Artificial Intelligence: The Next Technology Wave and Patent Strategies To Consider to not be Left Behind
• Update on Patent Eligibility, Section 101 after Alice
• Pharma & Biotech Breakout: Advanced Strategy for Protecting Personalized Medicine Inventions Based on The USPTO’s 2018 Vanda Guidance, FDA Labeling Requirements & New Joint Infringement Precedent; Updates on the CRISPR Patent Interference
• Electronics Breakout: Strategic Considerations and Practical Tips for Patent Portfolio Development Affecting Software, Information Technology, IoT, Embedded Systems and Telecom industries

There is no cost to attend this seminar, but space is limited and advance registration is required. To register, please use the RSVP button below, or contact Delia Dai at ddai@foley.com or +1.312.832.4506

CLE

Foley & Lardner LLP will apply for CLE credit after the program, wherever applicable. Foley & Lardner LLP certifies that this activity has been approved for California MCLE credits by the State Bar of California in the amount of 4.0 General credit hour. Foley & Lardner LLP is a State Bar of California MCLE approved provider. Certificates of attendance will be distributed to eligible participants approximately eight weeks after the program via email.

Important Information for New York Attorneys

This program is appropriate for experienced attorneys only.