In the this session, we will discuss the licensing of IP rights (IPR), with a special focus on cross-border licensing issues between the United States and Latin America, specifically Brazil and Argentina. The Web conference will address the following topics:
- Enforcement Strategies — Comparing enforcement strategies and best practices in each jurisdiction
- Governing Law and Dispute Resolution — Discussion of key considerations in determining choice of law and venue
- Payment of Royalties — Providing examples of different structures and identifying important restrictions in certain jurisdictions
- Tax Issues — Explaining the tax benefits and pitfalls in the licensing of IPR
Speakers
- Laura Ganoza, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP
- Diego Fernandez, visiting foreign counsel, Foley & Lardner LLP; Senior Associate, Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal, Argentina
- Fábio Luiz Barboza Pereira, Partner, Veirano Advogados
There is no cost to participate in this program, but pre-registration is required. We look forward to having you join us. For more information, please contact Jackie Polson at [email protected].
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