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Indemnification in IP Transactions: Critical Issues You Need To Know
Audio Conference Recording Price: 199.00
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SUMMARY
Whether you are in the position of licensee or licensor, it is essential to know and understand the key indemnification provisions involved in drafting and negotiating IP contracts. With all of the complexities involved, do you really know how to effectively draft and negotiate indemnification provisions in IP contracts? Join us for this 60-minute audio conference where you and your colleagues will discover:
- Strategies for structuring indemnification provisions in IP contracts
- Specific clauses and must have items in all indemnification provisions
- Tricky indemnification issues in IP contracts & how to solve them
- Key issues that arise in the negotiation of indemnification provisions
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
In this can't-miss 60-minute program you and your colleagues will learn how to effectively draft and negotiate indemnification provisions in IP contracts that are critical to protecting your client.
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Intellectual Property Indemnification Nuts & Bolts
- Who is entitled to indemnification & what types of losses are covered
- What factors influence indemnification terms?
- What are the most critical provisions and when do you need them?
- IP Indemnity issues from both the licensor & licensee's perspective
- IP Contract Essentials: Keys To Drafting & Negotiating
- "Grant Back" provisions: How & when should you use them?
- Key clauses: Sandbagging, Limitation, Survival & more
- Defining when the indemnity is triggered and survival periods for claims
- Indemnification Provisions: Keys to Minimizing Risk
- Keys to handling potential estoppel issues
- Determining indemnification caps and exclusivity of remedies
- Often-disputed issues in IP indemnity & how to solve them
- Deductible "baskets' and indemnity "thresholds": Which is best for you?
- Question and Answer - Hear expert answers to real-world questions!
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SPEAKER
Karen F. Copenhaver is a partner in Choate Hall & Stewart LLP's Business & Technology Group. Her practice focuses on technology transfer and licensing of intellectual property, particularly in the areas of software licensing and open source business models.
- Karen was the former executive vice president and general counsel of Black Duck Software, Inc., where she was instrumental in establishing automated methods of software compliance management as an industry best practice, and she continues to serve on Black Duck's Board of Advisors. She also serves as the Director of Intellectual Property Strategy for the Linux Foundation.
- Karen served as, among other positions, site counsel for the IBM Microelectronics Division, Semiconductor Design and Manufacturing facility in Essex Junction, Vermont.
- Karen has served as an adjunct professor at Suffolk Law School in the field of Computer Law, lectured at Suffolk's Advanced Legal Series conferences on copyright law and sophisticated licensing issues, and served as chair for the Practicing Law Institute's annual conference on Structuring, Negotiating and Implementing Strategic Alliances. Karen is a frequent speaker on issues relating to technology licensing and open source software. Over the past year she has presented at more than 20 national and international events related to the adoption and management of open source software.
- Karen is listed in Chambers USA, Legal 500 and as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer. Ms. Copenhaver is also only the 5th lawyer ever to receive Mass High Tech's prestigious "Mass High Tech All-Stars Award," which honors the thought leaders and innovators throughout the New England technology sector.
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CLE CREDITS
Continuing Legal Education CLE credit is available for an additional $65 per person in states where teleconferences are accredited
(States currently NOT included: KS, OH)
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PROGRAM MATERIALS
The speaker's PowerPoint presentation slides are included with your audio recording purchase. All materials are accessible through the Internet and can be downloaded as a PDF file.
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PRICING
$199.00 for audio conference recording (CD or audiotape) and program materials.
This is an outstanding program and therefore we offer purchasers a Money Back Guarantee. We are so confident that you will find the conference valuable that we offer a 100% money back guarantee from now until 30 days after the audio recording is shipped, making this a risk-free investment. Audio recordings will be received approximately three weeks after the live conference.