IP in the Reform Era 2013: Bringing Clarity to IP Business Practices in a World of IP Law Uncertainty
Join Foley for the next program in our IP in the Reform Era 2013 seminar series to discuss:
- Supreme Court CVSG orders: What will happen in Sony v. 1st Media (inequitable conduct) and Limelight (Akamai joint infringement)?
- Claim drafting to help avoid problems created by Mayo v. Prometheus</EM>; and what may happen in Limelight
- Top 10 post-grant PTAB pitfalls for the unwary: What does the first year teach us about winning in the new Patent Trials Office?
- Trademark versus patent protection: “aesthetic functionality”
- Hot topics round-up: Medtronic v. Bos. Scientific (MedImmune justiciability); CLS Bank (§ 101 patent-eligibility); Nokia v. ITC (domestic manufacture); Public Patent v. McNeil (false marking); Highmark v. Allcare (Rule 52(a) deference); 1-800 Contacts v. Lens.com (Internet/trademark/keyword advertising)
- China Trade Secret Litigation: Tips for Safeguarding Your IP and Fighting Against Thieves
Foley Speakers
Pavan K. Agarwal, Chair, IP Department
Andrew S. Baluch, Vice-Chair, Patent Office Trials Practice
Etsuo Doi, Co-Managing Partner, Tokyo office
Jeffrey H. Greene, Chair, Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Practice
Stephen B. Maebius, Partner, IP Department
Harold C. Wegner, Partner, IP Department
This seminar is offered free of charge to Foley clients and key contacts, but pre-registration is required. Please contact Delia Dai at [email protected] for more information.
English to Japanese simultaneous translation will be provided.
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 four General credits. Foley & Lardner LLP is a State Bar of California MCLE approved provider. Please note that participants must be in attendance on the date of the event; credit may not be obtained by viewing and/or listening to a program recording after the event.
For specific information in English or Japanese on the content of this seminar, please contact Tamaki Honda or [email protected].