Understanding the Intellectual Property License 2018

Counsel Margaret M. Duncan will lead a session on ‘Patent and Technology Licensing’ at the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) course ‘Understanding the Intellectual Property License 2018’, hosted in Chicago on November 1-2, 2018.

This session will cover:

• Standard clauses and variations
• Important differences between patent and other technology licenses
• Defining the license scope (including fields of use and territorial limits)
• Negotiating compensation (royalties, milestone payments, license fees, etc.)
• Representations, warranties, and indemnities
• Sub-licensing rights
• Handling patent licensing issues in the context of joint development and software integration projects, including rights to improvements
• Rights and responsibilities for filing, prosecution, maintenance, defense and enforcement of patent rights.

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