Event Information

PLI Event | Intellectual Property Issues in Business Transactions 2010

Practicing Law Institute

PLI California Center
685 Market Street
San Francisco, CA
02/23/2010 - 02/25/2010

Cooley Partners Carolyn Craig and Heidi Keefe will be speaking at the Practicing Law Institute event in San Francisco.

This program gives attendees the tools they need to assess intellectual property as a strategic asset, to consider opportunities to monetize it, and to structure business transactions so as to match business goals and avoid costly missteps. The expert faculty will review joint development, bankruptcy, tax and due diligence and licensing from the perspective of experts who will share their extensive experiences in the information technology, biotech and media/ entertainment industries.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • How to identify the intellectual property a business should own
  • How to monetize intellectual property asserts
  • Tips for licensing in and licensing out intellectual property
  • How and when to enter strategic alliances and engage joint venture partners
  • Key due diligence issues for buyers and sellers of intellectual property
  • How to administer and finance an effective enforcement program
  • Ethics issues arising in transactions related to intellectual property

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND
Corporate counsel, intellectual property attorneys, corporate attorneys, intellectual property asset managers, and others who need to know how to identify and address key intellectual property issues that arise in corporate transactions.

PANEL TOPICS

Heidi Keefe – Common Ethics Issues in IP Transactions

Carolyn CraigRelationships Involving IP That Will Be Shared or Jointly Developed

 

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