Strategies and Current Trends for Policing, Enforcing and Resolving Disputes about Intellectual Assets

Tuesday, November 18, 2008: 4:05 PM
Room 201-A (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

Harrie Samaras, RatnerPrestia, Valley Forge, PA

Companies employ various strategies for exploiting their intellectual property assets including licensing them, preventing others from using them (obtaining an injunction from a court), preventing the importation into the U.S. of products that infringement them, and even simply building up an arsenal of them. The speaker will explore those strategies including recent changes in the law impacting them. The speaker will also discuss options available to resolve disputes related to intellectual property assets outside of litigation.
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