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Ip Due Diligence

Practical techniques and strategies for conducting IP due diligence investigations in an interactive two-day programme

Introduction

This course is designed to provide attendees with a comprehensive practical approach to conducting modern IP due diligence investigations, with a particular emphasis on investigations relating to patents. The instructors, who have a great depth of experience and insight, will share practical techniques and strategies for conducting investigations in a thorough and efficient manner, regardless of the size or nature of the specific transaction or which side of the deal you’re on.

Event details


Date:

Wednesday 14 December 2011 - Thursday 15 December 2011

Location:

To be advised LONDON
London

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11 CPD
Hours

Benefits

  • Case study examples will be provided throughout the course with lecture topics designed to introduce the attendees to every phase of a due diligence investigation
  • A lively and entertaining presentation begins with the initial involvement of IP counsel, navigates through the early information-gathering phases, and dives into specific topics such as U.S. attorney-client privilege, claim construction, and inequitable conduct, all the while drawing in the attendees as part of the due diligence team to spot critical IP issues that can make or break the ultimate theoretical deal
  • The tutors will share personal insight about effective strategic approaches to focus the investigation during the plunge into the data room and to facilitate making recommendations to the client that could ultimately affect the price and structure of the deal
  • Risk management issues will be covered, providing valuable and practical suggestions for contractual considerations, including effective use of representations and warranties

Who Should Attend

This course is suitable for:

  • Patent attorneys
  • Patents counsel
  • Intellectual property lawyers
  • Intellectual property directors