Best Summit for Life Sciences, University and Higher Education – How Does the Legal Landscape Affect Your IP Portfolio?

Hosted by Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Location, or Event type: Hyatt Deerfield, 1750 Lake Cook Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015

Best Summit for Life Sciences, University and Higher Education – How Does the Legal Landscape Affect Your IP Portfolio?

Workshop, Hosted By Michael Best & Friedrich LLP


Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 3:30 AM


Michael Best & Friedrich LLP is pleased to announce the agenda for an educational and networking event titled Best Summit for Life Sciences, University and Higher Education – How Does the Legal Landscape Affect Your IP Portfolio?

The day will begin with a welcome by attorney and Chair of Michael Best’s Life Sciences and Chemical practice, Lisa L. Mueller. The summit will then break out into a series of four sessions, each with three workshop options, conducted throughout the remainder of the day. These workshops will be led by Michael Best attorneys and several guest panelists from the Midwest, across the United States and throughout the world. Topics will include patents and patent litigation, valuation, venture capital and licensing, trade secrets, FDA and regulatory matters and immigration, and one workshop will feature a mock inter partes review oral hearing. All workshop topics and details are noted below.

Topics will include:

  • Best Practices for Conducting Thorough yet Cost Effective Due Diligence

  • Key Considerations for Licensing Agreements for Technology

  • Best Practices in Protecting Trade Secrets in Life Sciences: What the CIO, CTO and HR Can Achieve if they Work Together

  • Trademark Nuts & Bolts

  • Big Data and the FDA

  • Presenting Oral Arguments at the PTAB – Mock Trial

  • IP and Strategic Alliances

  • Patent Term Extension, Supplementary Patent Certificates and Other Ways to Extend a Patent Term

  • Tweets, Blogs, Posts and Kardashians – How Brands can Participate in Social Media Without Getting into Hot Water

  • 2017 FDA Predictions

  • Patent Protection and Enforcement for Life Science Inventions in the Middle East and North Africa

  • Employing Foreign Nationals: Legal Considerations and Best Practices 

 

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