Recent and upcoming publications and speaking engagements by PatentEsque Law Group, LLP include:

 2009
  • "Mock Negotiation of a Software License Agreement," Software Licensing Agreements, American Conference Institute , San Francisco, CA, October 6, 2009.

  • Program co-chair, Advanced Patent Licensing 2009, Practising Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, September 14-15, 2009.

  • "Business and Legal Considerations in Patent Transactions," Advanced Patent Licensing 2009, Practising Law Institute , San Francisco, CA, September 14, 2009.

  • "The IP Lawyer’s Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions," Patent Basics 2009, Practising Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, June 9, 2009.

  • "How is Patent Jurisprudence Affecting Patent Monetization?," IP Monetization 2009, Practising Law Institute , San Francisco, CA, May 13, 2009.

  • "Recent Case Law Affecting Patent Licensing," Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association, Detroit, MI, April 8, 2009.

  • "Business Considerations of a License Agreement," Patent Law Institute, Practising Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, March 23, 2009.

  • Program co-chair, Advanced Licensing Agreements 2009, Practising Law Institute, February 26-27, 2009 (SF), March 26-27, 2009 (NY), April 27-28, 2009 (Chi).

  • "Managing Your Patent Portfolio to Maximize Licensing Opportunities," Advanced Licensing Agreements 2009, Practising Law Institute, February 27, 2009 (SF), March 27, 2009 (NY), April 28, 2009 (Chi).

  • "IP Issues in Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances," Advanced Licensing Agreements 2009, Practising Law Institute, February 26, 2009 (SF), March 26, 2009 (NY), April 27, 2009 (Chi).

  • "Avoiding Common Mistakes and Patent and Technology Licensing," Advanced Licensing Agreements 2009, Practising Law Institute, February 26, 2009 (SF), March 26, 2009 (NY), April 27, 2009 (Chi).

  • "Conducting IP Transactions with Distressed Companies," Silicon Valley IP Law Association, Palo Alto, CA, February 18, 2009.

2008
  • "License Agreement Negotiation Tactics: Overcoming Common Contract Formation Stumbling Blocks," Software Licensing Agreements, American Conference Institute, San Francisco, CA, October 21-22, 2008.

  • "From Research to Reality: Business Meets Technology at Caltech," Alumni College, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, September 12-13, 2008.

  • "Bankruptcy Issues for IP Lawyers," Summer IP Institute, Michigan State Bar, Mackinac Island, MI, July 19, 2008.

  • Program co-chair, Advanced Patent Licensing 2008, Practising Law Institute, May 28, 2008 (NY), June 11, 2008 (SF).

  • "Structuring and Negotiating Patent Purchase Deals," Advanced Patent Licensing 2008, Practising Law Institute, May 28, 2008 (NY), June 11, 2008 (SF).

  • Program co-chair, Negotiating, Drafting and Executing Technology Licensing Agreements, American Conference Institute, San Francisco, CA, April 29-30, 2008.

  • "Understanding the Licensee Landscape: How to Choose and Market to Potential Licensees," Negotiating, Drafting and Executing Technology Licensing Agreements, American Conference Institute, San Francisco, CA, April 29, 2008.

  • "Top Mistakes in Patent Licensing," 2008 World Technology Law Conference and Annual Meeting, International Technology Law Ass'n., Las Vegas, NV, April 25, 2008.

  • Program co-chair, Advanced Licensing Agreements 2008, Practising Law Institute, February 28-29, 2007 (SF), March 27-28, 2008 (NY), April 21-22, 2008 (Chi).

  • "IP Issues in Strategic Alliances," Advanced Licensing Agreements 2008, Practising Law Institute, March 27, 2008 (NY), April 21, 2008 (Chi).

  • "The Law and Business of Patent and Technology Licensing, " Advanced Licensing Agreements 2008, Practising Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, February 28, 2008.

  • Program chair, Drafting and Negotiating Patent License Agreements 2008 - Advanced Strategies and Techniques, West Legalworks, Austin, TX, Feb. 13, 2008.

  • "How Recent Case Law Has (and Hasn't) Changed Patent Licensing," Drafting and Negotiating Patent License Agreements 2008 - Advanced Strategies and Techniques, West Legalworks, Austin, TX, Feb. 13, 2008.

  • "What Lawyers Need to Know About the Business of Selling and Licensing Patents," Patent Law Institute: The Practice Impact of Recent Developments, Practising Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, January 28, 2008.

2007
  • "Recent Supreme Court Decisions Affecting Patent Licensing," Hawaii State Bar Association, Honolulu, HI, November 19, 2007.

  • "Common Mistakes in Consulting Agreements," Advanced Patent Licensing 2007, Practising Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, June 13, 2007.

  • "Common Mistakes in Patent License Agreements," Drafting and Negotiating Patent License Agreements 2007 - Advanced Strategies and Techniques, West Legalworks, Palo Alto, CA, May 24, 2007.

  • "Patent Issues in M&A Transactions," Patent Basics for the Nonspecialist, Practising Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, April 11, 2007.

  • Program co-chair, Advanced Licensing Agreements 2007, Practising Law Institute, March 1-2, 2007 (SF), March 29-30, 2007 (NY).

  • "Strategic Alliances," Advanced Licensing Agreements 2007, Practising Law Institute, New York, NY, March 29, 2007.

  • "Patent Licensing: Technology Transfer, Freedom to Operate, or Arms Merchant?," Spring Meeting, Section on Business Law, American Bar Association, Washington, D.C., March 17, 2007

  • "Patent & Technology Licensing," Advanced Licensing Agreements 2007, Practising Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, March 1, 2007.

  • "The Business of Patent Licensing, " Winter Meeting 2007, Licensing Executives Society, San Francisco, CA, February 23, 2007.

  • "Business Considerations of a License Agreement," Patent Law Institute: The Practice Impact of Recent Developments, Practising Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, January 30, 2007.
Recent and upcoming speeches and publications are highlighted to the right.

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