IP Transactions Bootcamp 10/7/21 - 11/4/21


Event Date
  • 10/7/2021   4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Please arrive early for registration
Location
  • Virtual

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NYIPLA is pleased to announce the launch of the IP Transactions Bootcamp geared towards junior and mid-level associates. Attendees will learn practical skills from experienced attorneys and in-house counsel. Attendees will learn how to identify and navigate key issues in various types of agreements that touch upon IP, and engage in frequent mock negotiations.

Attendees will earn a certificate of completion, and develop a close set of peers in this unique, hands-on training. Classes will be interactive and include arguments, and similar activities, as well as professional development skills.

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SCHEDULED SESSIONS:

 

Day 1:    October 7, 2021    Introduction to Transactions 
   

SPEAKERS: 

  • Joy Goudie, Independent Board Member, Daxor Corporation
  • Heather SchneiderPartner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP 
   

  TOPICS:

  • In-house day-in-the-life panel
  • Overview of standard responsibilities
  • IP and IP-related provisions, licensing and other agreements
  • Overview of types of IP issues in agreements
  • Negotiating postures of each party
  • Choice of law/ADR arbitration and steps
   

 COORDINATORS:

  • Joy Goudie, Independent Board Member, Daxor Corporation
Day 2:    October 14, 2021   Patents 
   

SPEAKERS:

  • David Bomzer, Counsel, Cantor Colburn LLP
  • Andrew Chien, Lead IP Counsel, Point of Care Business at Siemens Healthineers
  • Angela Collison, Intellectual Property Manager, Canon USA
  • Jenny Lee, Counsel, Fay Kaplun & Marcin LLP
  • Heidi Lunasin, Special Counsel, Duane Morris LLP
  • Nicole Woods, VP, Assistant General Patent Counsel, Eli Lilly and Company 
   

  TOPICS:

  • Overview of ownership, assignment, & license issues
  • Control of generated IP
  • Managing investments/payments
  • Common agreement terms
  • Unique circumstances
  • Choice of law, choice of venue, & conflict resolution
  • Arbitration choices
   

COORDINATORS:

  • David Bomzer, Counsel, Cantor Colburn LLP
  • Jenny Wan Chieh Lee, Counsel, Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP
  • Thomas Kowalski, Partner, Duane Morris LLP
Day 3:    October 21, 2021    Data-Tech Software Agreements 
   

SPEAKERS: 

  • David BomzerCounsel, Cantor Colburn LLP
  • Diana SantosSenior Attorney, IBM Corporation
  • Jessica TurkoCounsel, Foley Hoag LLP
  • Moderator Heather SchneiderPartner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
   

  TOPICS:

  • IP ownership
  • Scope of licenses
  • Defense and enforcement
  • Financial terms
  • Reps and warranties
  • Indemnification and insurance
  • Source code escrow
  • Assignment and change of control
  • Terminations and bankruptcy
  • Data rights and usage
   

COORDINATOR:

  • Heather Schneider, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Day 4:    October 28, 2021    License Agreements - Copyright, Trademarks 
   

 SPEAKERS:

  • Anna Erenburg, Vice President, ViacomCBS
  • Rashmi S. Raj, Chief IP Counsel, Nielsen
   

  TOPICS:

  • Fundamentals of trademark & copyright rights
  • Matching the fundamentals with transaction goals
  • Quality control in a trademark license
  • Transfer of goodwill in a trademark assignment
  • Misunderstood concept of "Work for Hire" in copyright law
  • Bankruptcy-related provisions post-Mission Products
  • Negotiation exercises, putting topics into practice
   

COORDINATORS:

  • Cheryl Wang, Associate General Counsel, Birkenstock USA LP
  • Kathleen McCarthy, IP Litigation Partner, King & Spalding LLP
Day 5:    November 4, 2021    Mergers & Acquisitions & Due Diligence 
 

  SPEAKERS:

  • Jonathan Berschadsky, Partner, Merchant & Gould PC
  • Yu-Ming Dammann, Associate General Counsel, Gilead Sciences
  • Christopher Davis, Vice President and Chief IP Counsel, U.S. Bank
  • Christopher Loh, Partner, Venable LLP
   

  TOPICS:

  • Diligence Basics
  • Data Room Diligence
  • Non-Data Room Diligence
  • Substantive IP Analysis
  • Reviewing Deal Documents
  • Problem Solving
  • Ethics
   

COORDINATORS:

  • Jonathan BerschadskyPartner, Merchant & Gould P.C. 
  • Christopher Loh, Partner, Venable LLP

 

EARN 10 CLE CREDITS 5 SESSIONS, 2 HOURS EACH