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- What to consider when deciding to represent a company from China before the USPTO
Who Should Purchase
Intellectual property attorneys, but all members of the Connecticut bar are welcome.
Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, or a fully interactive videoconference. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information about transitional and non-transitional courses, please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.
Hot Topics in Ethics for Intellectual Property Attorneys-EIP211207
Cost
This presentation will address key ethics issues that impact intellectual property attorneys, including ethical considerations related to the influx of trademark applications from China, staying within ethics guidelines while working remotely, and disciplinary hearings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This presentation will also address ethical considerations for every day practice, including conflicts of interest and engagement letters.
Member - $70.00
Non-Member - $140.00
Student Member - $15.00
Program Date - December 07, 2021
Product ID - EIP211207
CLE Credit
CT: 2.0 CLE Credits (Ethics)
NY: 2.0 CLE Credits (Ethics)
About the Program
This presentation will address key ethics issues that impact intellectual property attorneys, including ethical considerations related to the influx of trademark applications from China, staying within ethics guidelines while working remotely, and disciplinary hearings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This presentation will also address ethical considerations for every day practice, including conflicts of interest and engagement letters.
Credit
Ethics and Professionalism:2.0
Description
Presented by the Intellectual Property Section
You Will Learn
- Trends and ethical considerations regarding U.S. trademark application filings by Chinese companies, including
- What to consider when deciding to represent a company from China before the USPTO
- Ethical considerations with respect to remote working, including
- Maintaining client files and client confidentiality
- Being licensed in the state where you sit
- Client communications and technology considerations in the digital world
- Practical considerations for fee agreements and engagement letters
- Disciplinary hearings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Who Should Purchase
Intellectual property attorneys, but all members of the Connecticut bar are welcome.
Speakers
Todd Garabedian Josh Gerben
Cantor Colburn LLP, Gerben Perrott PLLC,
Hartford, CT Washington, DC
Brendon P. Levesque
Horton Dowd Bartschi & Levesque PC,
Hartford, CT
Moderator
Jamie E. Sternberg
Saunders & Silverstein LLP,
Amesbury, MA
The Connecticut Bar Association/CT Bar Institute is an accredited provider of New York State CLE. This program qualifies for transitional and non-transitional CLE credits.
Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, or a fully interactive videoconference. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information about transitional and non-transitional courses, please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.
Financial hardship information is available upon request.
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