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Intellectual Property

Recorded on: Apr. 22, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Trademark Law Annual Review 2013 Recorded April, 2013 in New YorkAdvanced Trademark Prosecution [00:58:30] Potential implications of and practical tips to address the new rule regarding specimens of use for U.S. trademarks Recent TTAB decisions with potential impact on trademark prosecution practice Registering/protecting color as a mark: implications of the Christian Louboutin S.A. v. Yves Saint Laurent ...

Recorded on: May. 2, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Trademark Law Annual Review 2012 Recorded May, 2012 in New York Advanced U.S. Trademark Prosecution Practice [00:59:19] "Green" trademarks Improvements in USPTO electronic filing and records research The 2011 TMEP - highlights of changes Post-registration pilot program on seeking additional proof of use in Section 8 and 71 filings Proving that a mark has acquired distinctiveness The ...

Recorded on: Oct. 4, 2012

Taken from the briefing Akamai-McKesson: The En Banc Federal Circuit Takes on "Divided Infringement" recorded October, 2012. Who can be liable for patent infringement, when only the combined actions of multiple entities (but none of them individually) perform the steps required by the patent? In recent years, such a question of so-called “divided” patent infringement has created complexities for ...

Recorded on: Apr. 17, 2013

Taken from the Web Program IP Monetization 2013: Maximize the Value of Your IP Assets Recorded April, 2013 in San FranciscoAlternative and Emerging Models in Patent Monetization [01:01:31] A panel of experts will examine new and emerging models being employed in IP monetization, including the IPXI patent license exchange, crowdsourcing strategies, and emerging techniques being employed to acquire, finance and sell patents and technology.The purchase ...

Recorded on: Jan. 24, 2013

Taken from the briefing America Invents Act Pro Bono Program for Inventors and Small Businesses recorded January, 2013. The America Invents Act (AIA) requires that the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) work with local intellectual property (IP) organizations across the country in establishing pro bono patent  services for inventors and small businesses. Since the passage of this bill, four pro ...

Recorded on: Oct. 23, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Patent Licensing 2012: Current Developments and Best Practices Recorded October, 2012 in San Francisco Analysis of a Patent License Agreement [02:02:00] The 30 page license agreement: where are the land mines? Are you a deal killer? When to kill the deal What makes a patent license fair for both sides? What are the hot legal buttons? Are patent owners becoming more willing to indemnify ...

Recorded on: Jun. 7, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Fundamentals of Patent Litigation 2012 Recorded June, 2012 in San Francisco Anatomy and Timeline for a District Court Patent Infringement Case [01:01:26] The AIA’s new joinder rules Likely effect of AIA new joinder rules on particular venues Which districts have the most patent cases filed by patent owners, and the most filed by accused infringers? In which districts is summary judgment most ...

Recorded on: Dec. 12, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Understanding the Intellectual Property License 2012 Recorded December, 2012 in San Francisco Antitrust Issues in Licensing [01:04:03] Applicable antitrust standard: Per se violations versus rule of reason Distinguishing between horizontal and vertical licenses Particular restrictions in IP licenses Differences between the application of U.S. and EU antitrust law to IP licenses The purchase price ...

Recorded on: Apr. 5, 2013

Taken from the Web Program USPTO Post-Grant Patent Trials 2013 Recorded March, 2013 in New YorkAppeals to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [00:58:36] Appeal route Standards of review Briefing schedule Effective briefs Oral argument Practice tips The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Federal Circuit Standard of Review for Inter Partes Patentability ...

Recorded on: Apr. 24, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Copyright Law Annual Review 2013 Recorded April, 2013 in New YorkArbitration and Mediation of Copyright Disputes [01:00:40] Arbitration Mediation Other ADR procedures and strategies Before litigation During litigation The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Mediation and Arbitration of Copyright DisputesAlida Camp MediationAlida ...

Recorded on: Aug. 16, 2012

Taken from the briefing Are You Ready to Enter the U.S. Biosimilars Pathway? recorded August, 2012. The U.S. Biosimilars legislation was signed into law in March 2010.  The FDA published draft Guidance documents to implement Biosimilars in the Spring of 2012.  With many biologic drugs poised to come off patent in the next few years, Biotech and Biosimilars companies are preparing to test the U.S. Biosimilars system.  Several ...

Recorded on: Jan. 23, 2013

Taken from the briefing Art of the Deal 2.0 - Web 2.0 Issues in Technology Acquisitions recorded January, 2013. Web 2.0 has introduced a new breed of assets to the 21st century.  M&A lawyers who once sold plant and equipment, then trademarks, copyrights, and patents, now need to be expert in the acquisition of these elusive assets.  Yet practice in this area has yet to adapt to Friends, Channels, and App Ratings.  This ...

Recorded on: Feb. 11, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Social Media 2013: Addressing Corporate Risks Recorded February, 2013 in San Francisco A View from the Trenches: Hot Issues, Creative Solutions [01:16:11] Leaders in the social media field share their experiences in addressing potential liability concerns Practical tips for handling real-world issues Cutting-edge trends and emerging risks: What to watch out for The purchase price of this segment ...

Recorded on: Jul. 10, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Understanding Copyright Law in the Data Era 2012 Recorded July, 2012 in San Francisco Basic Principles of Copyright Law & Copyright Office Practice [01:10:46] What may be copyrighted and what exclusive rights are conferred? Statutory formalities Ownership issues, registration process Copyright duration, renewal process, transferring rights, and terminating rights International issues surrounding ...

Recorded on: Oct. 1, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Patent Litigation 2012 Recorded September, 2012 in San Francisco Before the Trial - The Pleadings, Motions and Other Factors that Determine What Gets to Trial in a Patent Case [01:03:16] This session will cover specific pleading requirements (such as for inequitable conduct), motions to dismiss and transfer, motions for summary judgment, motions in limine and other factors that determine what actually is tried in a patent ...

Recorded on: May. 23, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Thirteenth Annual Institute on Privacy and Data Security Law Recorded May, 2012 in San Francisco Being a Chief Privacy Officer - Greater Challenges, Smaller Budget [01:01:36] How to integrate privacy compliance and best practices How to measure success The many layers of the training program How to address privacy challenges in an ailing economy The purchase price of this segment includes the ...

Recorded on: Dec. 6, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Open Source and Free Software 2012: Benefits, Risks and Challenges Recorded December, 2012 in San Francisco Best Practices for License Enforcement and Avoiding Litigation [01:01:19] Recent litigation trends Avoiding potential traps and pitfalls Enforcing license conditions as consideration for free software Reciprocity requirements Indemnity Issues The purchase price of this segment includes ...

Recorded on: Jan. 24, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Defending Privacy and Behavioral Advertising Class Action Suits 2013: What Every Litigator and In-House Lawyer Needs to Know Recorded January, 2013 in San Francisco Best Practices in a Changing Data Privacy Landscape: Strategies to Minimize the Risk of Privacy Class Action Litigation [01:13:13] In addition to the courts, the regulatory landscape is changing dramatically. State, federal and foreign legislation and regulation ...

Recorded on: Nov. 13, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Think Like a Lawyer, Talk Like a Geek 2012: Get Fluent in Technology Recorded November, 2012 in New York Big Data and the Threat to Personal Privacy [01:01:50] The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Big Data--A Threat to Privacy?: Managing Data in the Age of the Petabyte Ken Dreifach, Christian B. Hicks Presentation Material  ...

Recorded on: Jul. 10, 2012

Taken from the briefing Big Data Business Models recorded June, 2012. The amount of digital information in the world has increased exponentially in recent years, growing at a 60% CAGR, according to IDC.  Big Data refers to this data overload and the challenges (and opportunities) presented in trying to effectively deal with this new reality. Accordingly, the potential Big Data market is vast, estimated at $100 billion in a recent ...

Recorded on: Apr. 4, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Developments in Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law 2013 Recorded April, 2013 in New YorkBiotech and Pharma Licensing in Asia [01:00:22] This session will discuss the legal aspects of optimizing a patent portfolio by licensing in Japan, Taiwan and other Asian countries.The purchase price of this Web segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology ...

Recorded on: Mar. 8, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Counseling Clients in the Entertainment Industry 2013 - Book Publishing; Current Developments in Entertainment and Sports Litigation; Film Recorded March, 2013 in New York Book Publishing [01:35:03] Overview of the state of book publishing: on-demand and the e-book revolution Key deal points in the publishing contract The role of lawyers and literary agents Update on major legal cases affecting ...

Recorded on: Mar. 25, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Advanced Licensing Agreements 2013 Recorded March, 2013 in New York Breakouts: Analysis of a Content/Technical License Agreement [01:03:26] I. Analysis of a Content License Agreement Walkthrough and mock negotiation of a complex content license agreement Structuring IP rights allocation Negotiating new media rights Allocating merchandising rights Negotiating creative, business and technology ...

Recorded on: Oct. 17, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Intellectual Property Law Institute 2012 Recorded October, 2012 in San Francisco Breakouts: LICENSING & COPYRIGHT [01:30:28] DMCA Section 512 “Safe Harbor” Requirements, Risks and Strategies Understanding Section 512 “Safe Harbor” requirements and red flags Repeat infringer policy and agent designation Takedown notices, procedures and expeditious action Veoh Networks, ...

Recorded on: Mar. 19, 2013

Taken from the Web Program 7th Annual Patent Law Institute Recorded March, 2013 in San FranciscoBreakout Sessions I: Litigation, Prosecution, Strategic/Transactional [01:01:09] Breakout: Litigation ** Webcast **Managing Patent Litigation: Containing Costs and Maintaining Efficiency Tips on efficient management of outside counsel Alternative fee arrangements Best practices with litigation vendors and consultants Avoiding e-discovery nightmares ...