This comprehensive, stand-alone publication is direct from a May 2018 seminar.
Gain a working knowledge of IP law and learn how IP may be a factor in any type of case. Topics covered at this seminar included:
Copyright
- Registration rights
- Post-registration: Licensing and litigation issues
Patents
- What are they, what do they protect?
- How the America Invents Act has changed patent prosecution rights
- Patent disputes in brief; pitfalls to be avoided
Trade Secrets
- The trade secret, and how your client keeps it protected
- Why you may not want to apply for a patent for your client’s trade secret
- Steps you and your client should take to enforce a theft of your client’s trade secrets
Trademarks
- Selection: Selecting and preclearing trademarks.
- Prosecution: Filing trademarks and getting it right, plus office actions
- Registration: Disputes, policing and enforcement of trademarks
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