This seminar will cover issues that companies often don’t anticipate in negotiating license agreements, and will offer strategies for improving your position when disputes arise.
Topics covered will include:
- Challenges to royalty and other obligations in an existing agreement
- Termination issues
- The perils of exclusivity
- "Best efforts" clauses
- Patent poison pills
This seminar is a joint presentation by Morrison & Foerster’s Technology Transactions and Commercial Litigation Groups.
Speakers:
- Kenneth Kuwayti, Co-chair of Morrison & Foerster's Commercial Litigation Group
- Paul Jahn, Co-chair of Morrison & Foerster's Technology Transactions Group
- Michael Jacobs, Co-founder of Morrison & Foerster's Intellectual Property Group
- Matt Marquis, VP of Intellectual Property and Products & Technology Law at VMware, Inc.
CALIFORNIA: Morrison & Foerster LLP (Provider #2183) certifies that this activity has been approved for MCLE credit by the State Bar of California in the amount of 1 hour.