How to Address Complex Licensing Issues in Today's Legal and Business Environment

Finnegan’s Fei Han Foreign Legal Affairs Law Firm is hosting an advanced IP seminar "How to Address Complex Licensing Issues in Today's Legal and Business Environment." Finnegan partners D. Patrick O'Reilley and E. Robert Yoches will cover complex licensing issues in protecting patents in the United States. This event will be held in Taipei, Taiwan.

Please join our speakers as they discuss:

I. The Changing Climate for Patents in the United States

a. Legislative Efforts to Limit Enforcement
b. Judicial and ITC Restraints
c. Trends for the Future
d. How the Climate Change Affects Licensing

II. Patent  Antitrust and Misuse

a. The Balance of Patent and Antitrust Principles
b. Applying Reverse Payment Decision
c. Licensing Structures Leading to Antitrust/Misuse

III. Licensing and Enforcing Standards-Essential Patents

a. The Implied Contract Between Patent Owner and SSO
b. Determining and Offering RAND Terms
c. SEP Values Reduced by RAND and Enforcement Limits

Date/Time:

Thursday, February 20, 2014
14:30-17:00

Location:

The Sherwood Taipei Yuan Ming Room
3F, 111, Sec III Minsheng E. Rd., 105 Taipei
台北西華飯店 元明廳
台北市松山區民生東路三段111號三樓
Phone: +886-2-2718-1188